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This experience happened in 1978 when I was 10 years old...
During childbirth I was given an epidural and immediately afterwards I felt more comfortable but not pain free...
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...
We were celebrating a birthday, the whole family, and at the end we drank Queimada Gallega, which is a hot drink, from Galicia originally, which is prepared by heating up whiskey from grape liquor with lemon and sugar...
In the summer of 1985 I was at a beach in California with my family...
One day when I was about 11 or 12 (this is my best estimate of my age at the time) I was swimming alone in our pool...
I saw Heaven and there were white clouds, which didn't look so much like clouds but more like large puffy cotton balls...
Georgia P NDE Home Classification NDE 3080 Georgia P NDE 6332 Experience Description I was pregnant with my first child; from my fourth month on I kept having problems...
After a brief visit in a physician's office he determined I had a ruptured ovarian cyst and was rushed the emergency room...
Please let me explain my circumstances upon waking up from the coma first hand...
Connie N Probable NDE Home Classification Probable NDE 3123 Connie N Probable NDE 6386 Experience Description Birth of youngest child...
About the car accident, I remember only the sound of the truck I was driving crashing...
