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I have a low tolerance for medication but I have chronic insomnia...
This experience happened in 1978 when I was 10 years old...
I had my first NDE, or maybe just a miracle, when I was around the age of 7...
During childbirth I was given an epidural and immediately afterwards I felt more comfortable but not pain free...
At the time of the story I was an agent of the State Police chosen to be in service to the Department of the Postal Police...
I was out with friends as a youngster when, driving down Lake Hill, the brakes of the VW Beetle we were in failed and we went straight into a rock...
It was 5 o'clock in the evening on March 9th, 2011, on Easter Island...
I have never been able to recall the car accident...
I felt more tired than usual as I had worked a lot for a few years, and had worked on the house we were building during my vacation...
I went swimming when my older sister asked me to go swimming with her...
I was told I looked as if I was having a seizure and as if I was really about to die...
I was floating above the operating table, watching/listening to the staff...
