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My friends and I were having fun...
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When I was 23 years of age, I opted for minor surgery, which required general anesthesia...
When I was about 17 years old, I went to bed one night after begging God to let me leave this life...
In August of 1989, I was bicycling home from a volunteer position around 10 p...
EMMA LOUISE (BORN 1849, DIED 1933) As told by granddaughter Janice B...
Although Bob's NDE is highly noteworthy, the aftereffects are truly astounding...
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Diane G NDE Home Classification NDE 622 Diane G NDE 175 Experience Description That summer in 1971, I was with my husband and children in the mountains of northern Georgia while he was working with the camera crew of the movie "Deliverance...
When I started having my heart attack, as I was lying in the floor unable to move, I was afraid because I knew I was dying and there wasn't a thing I could do about it...
I was post-surgery for bowel obstruction and had developed pneumonia...
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...
I was asleep on my bed after taken eight tablets as prescribed by the doctor not realizing that it was eight per day not eight at once...
