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It was mid-afternoon, about 2:30 pm...
Craig P NDE Home Classification NDE 4266 Craig P NDE 8172 Experience Description I experienced a sudden heart attack and was flat-lined in the emergency room...
Curtis S NDE Home Classification NDE 4273 Curtis S NDE 8182 Experience Description In the summer of 1975, my family was visiting friends in Colorado...
I was 16 when I decided to take my own life through a drug overdose...
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Jim B Probable NDE 8940/8193 Home Classification Probable NDE 4279 Jim B Probable NDE 8193/8940 Experience Description 8940 I was alone at the time the heart attack hit...
Hello, my name is Gary R, Ph...
On December 13, 2012, I was preparing for Christmas...
Jeff B Probable NDE Home Classification Probable NDE 4298 Jeff B Probable NDE 8221 Experience Description There was light, but I could see no source of light...
I had been depressed most of my life, but my parents did not recognize it...
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Jeffery C STE Home Classification STE 4300 Jeffery C STE 8226 Experience Description Life events leading up to the Experience: Married for three years; no children, though wife was pregnant at the time of the Experience...
As a sort of back story leading up to my Near Death Experience, at that time in my life -- January 1983-- I was what I called myself 'The Drug Dealer to the Stars...
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At age 12, I was sking and trying to hold on to a forcefully spinning blue nylon tow rope going uphill...
