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I had a difficult birth with my first child - she was induced and the birth lasted almost two days...
I was at work during a power plant overhaul, sandblasting and painting...
As I said, I was driving when someone suddenly turned left in front of me and I knew I could not stop my car...
I have experienced many things I later found out no one else could see, from nearly infancy...
I feel so tacky saying this since it's so stereotypical, but there was always a bright white light...
I was traveling towards an almost globe of light (a bubble) that I knew contained all that was known...
I was swimming in a lake with my brothers when I decided to swim out to a stump and then back to shore...
I was picking flowers for mum on the way home from school...
I was trying to tell the nurse that I couldn't breathe but, I couldn't speak...
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I was talking to people in a parked car while standing on a curb-less street...
I underwent surgery for subluxation of CV4-6...
As a result of the rapid loss of blood, the amount of time that I remained conscious after the fall was only a few minutes...
