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I woke up from my bed in the middle of the night from a bad headache...
About a few weeks prior to the near-death experience, I had this feeling that I would die soon...
I had bronchial asthma and was having so much difficulty breathing that I was rushed to hospital with my mother...
Prior to the experience, I had a collapsed lung, so the doctors put a chest tube in...
The job was installing, wiring, and piping up a HVAC unit in a 14-foot ceiling...
I had an asthma attack caused by unknown triggers...
How did your highest level of consciousness and alertness during the experience compare to your normal everyday consciousness and alertness...
The first thing I remember was seeing a huge, round, and colorful opening or pathway...
I was not living a spiritual life and I had never experienced anything spiritual...
On March 5, 1988, I was in an auto accident...
I took myself down to the hospital...
My death experience (DE) was 2/14/1988; quite a while ago, but I remember it as if it were yesterday...
