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I slept in a bedroom with my sisters...
I took a very large overdose, which caused a stroke...
Until more recently, I was somewhat skeptical that I'd had an NDE from trying to commit suicide in 1972...
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My father had died of a heart attack in 1988 and my mum started drinking heavily...
I had an accident where I fell off a ladder...
We were playing a child game of squeezint each other...
The memory starts with my staring at the pink and blue animals on my undershirt...
Weeks before the event, I had this foreboding that something major was going to happen to me, but I did not know what...
I had been in unbearably excruciating pain for several days due to a toothache, so I went to the dentist...
My NDE occurred when I crashed a party of teenagers older than myself...
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Fifteen years ago, I was in a severe bus accident and was seriously injured...
I was in my first year at Washington University...
