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I suddenly found myself in complete darkness...
After a craniotomy, my body clinically hovered between life and death for two days, and my spirit left it at that time...
Bridget F NDE Home Classification NDE 1654 Bridget F NDE 3648 Experience Description This is where I wish I had voice recognition software...
At age eight my father took me and my two brothers (ages ten and eleven) to go fishing in a river called Rio Guaiba in Porto Alegre, Brazil...
I will share my near death experience and will make it as brief as possible...
Marta Y NDE Home Classification NDE 2094 Marta Y NDE 4251 Experience Description March 13, 1985, I was admitted to Ayala Hospital of the IMSS (Instituto Mexicano del Seguro Social - publicly-funded) in Guadalajara, following an accident in a taxi causing me...
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...
Intense pain, loud noise, swiftly extracted through the top of my head to the uppermost left-hand corner of the ceiling of the surgical suite...
All I remembered was the sensation of almost being pulled into a vacuum that seemed like a tunnel...
I was admitted to the hospital around September 1969...
About an hour or two after I took some medications I knew something was not right...
Sue C NDE Home Classification NDE 2927 Sue C NDE 6159 Experience Description First, I saw black...
