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My near death experience happened in the early 1990's...
My girlfriend and I had not been getting along so I moved out and got a condominium...
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I went to my dentist to have two teeth extracted...
I was sitting around my friend's kitchen table and we were hanging out talking...
In my mid-forties, my pancreas began to malfunction due to a birth defect later discovered during surgery...
The first experience was out of curiosity after reading the Tao te Ching and the I Ching...
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Ricky W Probable NDE Home Classification Probable NDE 2494 Ricky W Probable NDE 4892 Experience Description I tried to rescue an eight year old friend of mine from drowning, and he took me down under the water...
It was a normal day...
I observed the body surrounded by a surgical team, then the hospital from above, then the hospital surrounded by wintering cornfields...
I was in the hospital, semi-seated in bed, after giving birth to my first child...
1) At school, with this guy on my back, his legs wrapped around my torso, holding me in a headlock (it felt like he was trying to rip my head away from my shoulders), I remember getting dizzy and passing out...
My NDE happened when I was a child, although I didn't remember it until after my brother died...
