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I stopped breathing during a phone call, late at night...
My family was vacationing in a small resort town known for it's natural hot springs...
Momentarily, the feelings I was out of body during my two NDEs Yi-Ming 2017-08-08 21:10 5,759 Hi, everyone, I am a thirty-year-old, ordinary person for what I had experienced something that I am not sure if it was the reality or only an illusion...
My near-death experience 08/03/2006 The anesthetist's phone started ringing, ‘Answer the cell phone, answer the cell phone...
I was in the cardiac recovery room after having a stint put into one of my arteries...
My Death Experience… And Return… May 12, 1973 I was Working for the Department of Defense as a Contract Coordinator GS-11 with The Military Airlift Command (MAC) on Commercial Airline Contracts at Tan Son Nhut Air Base/Airport, Saigon, South Viet Nam...
I survived an ascending aortic aneurysm and had two open heart surgeries within 20 hours...
That morning, me and a friend of mine decided to sail in the sea with our small skiffs...
I remember being in a hospital room, just above the heads of the doctor and nurse...
On 12/20/2012 I had a serious heart attack...
I've been a little reluctant to tell this experience but after reading pages and pages from the archives I feel a little more encouraged to do so...
Introduction: I feel that it is important to give a little background information...
