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I reached the end of myself and was dying because of drug use...
I was alone in a large space - bright white light and warm and comfortable...
I was four years old...
Diane B ADC Home Classification ADC 1667 Diane B ADC 3666 Experience Description The experience I wish to share is one in which my father passed over and I witnessed him leaving...
At age seven, while swimming (I had not really learned yet) in a motel swimming pool, I found I could not get my head above water...
5312 NDE was a result of surgery for a maxillary sinus uplift that preceded dental implants...
Jose MO NDE Home Classification NDE 1682 José MO NDE 3653 Experience Description My brother and I were in my bedroom watching a movie we were really enjoying...
I don't have any clear memory of the accident, of the rescue, of the helicopter flight...
Justin M NDE Home Classification NDE 1689 Justin M NDE 3699 Experience Description Me my dad and some relatives were at the Renaissances fair, in Lebanon, Pennsylvania...
Russell P NDE Home Classification NDE 1703 Russell P NDE 3705 Experience Description I felt my breathing slowing, and then stopping...
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When I was three years old I was involved in a car accident, as I was getting out of my father's car I fell onto the asphalt...
As I was on the floor and the blows just kept coming, I held my breath; thinking that my back would stop going up and down and they would think that I was dead or passed out...
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