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In 1980, when I was 31 years old, I lost my 5 month old son in the womb...
While suffering with a bad case of the flu, I was lying on the couch when suddenly everything went black...
I was a Deputy Sheriff responding to an active shooter...
I had lymph node cancer...
I was in school, skipping class with two of my friends by hiding in the bathroom waiting for teachers to leave the hallway...
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It was the end of the day on my fourteenth birthday...
I had been married for only a year and was about 5-1/2 months pregnant with my first child...
Months prior to my experience, I had gone through an abortion...
I began the morning throwing up in the toilet...
I carried my child several weeks post-term, so labor was induced...
Peter U Probable NDE Home Classification Probable NDE 4502 Peter U Probable NDE 8538 Experience Description I felt like I had separated from my body and was looking down upon myself and the surgical staff...
After having gone through about ten prior operations for debridement of my left foot with skin grafts, I was used to the procedures...
