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I had already lost a lot of blood when I was on my way to the hospital...
Cynthia R NDE Home Classification NDE 1109 Cynthia R NDE 3097 Experience Description At first I heard what seemed to be a train going through my head - a brief darkness and I climbed up Golden stairs...
Silvia NDE Home Classification NDE 1111 Silvia NDE 3086 Experience Description I was in a school trip to Buenos Aires, Argentina with all my schoolmates...
I was choking on a piece of candy I was given...
I lived in Zimbabwe, Africa and was driving back to boarding school with my cousin in the front passenger seat and two friends in the rear of the vehicle...
Well when I was seven years old I had been rocking on a chair in the kitchen...
Imma Probable NDE Home Classification Probable NDE 1134 Imma Probable NDE 3104 Experience Description I was hospitalized because my child was dead in utero...
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Philippe R NDE Home Classification NDE 1135 Philippe R NDE 3156 Experience Description I was spending my holidays with my parents at my mother's uncle and aunt's place, in Toulon...
Chuck K NDE Home Classification NDE 1137 Chuck K NDE 3290 Experience Description Just another cold January day in 1998, receiving another series of allergy injections for wasps...
I felt like I was floating into this light, it was very peaceful calm...
The Harbor...
My first NDE (accidentally, I have had a couple) occurred when I was a child of seven...
