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I remember the very bright purple and white lights...
Marta G NDE Home Classification NDE 2037 Marta G NDE 4160 Experience Description I was only five and could not swim...
William M NDE Home Classification Shared NDE 2099 William M NDE 4269 Experience Description I was driving on the Queen Elizabeth Way from Buffalo to Welland, Ontario, after being very tired from working a 40 hour day job and 4 or 5 music projects...
Sue D NDE Home Classification Shared NDE 2766 Sue D NDE 5275 Experience Description I was much younger then - in reality, maybe eighteen...
I was a baby...
It was Halloween, 1971...
One day my father took my mother, sister and myself to my aunt’s for a day visit while he went to work...
On April 10, 2010, I was rushed to the hospital...
Karen vDK NDEs Home Classification NDEs 3107 Karen vDK NDEs 6359 Experience Description I went for minor surgery on April 22, 1998...
I was sitting next to my daughter when the rock larger than the tour bus fell on the back of the bus where we were seated...
I ran across an icy street, slipped, and fell in the middle of the street...
My twin brother and I were visiting a friend of my parents, who lived on a man-made lake...
