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I felt as if I was squeezed through a dark tube of some kind...
It was New Year's Eve 2002 (and I was completely content) and we suddenly received a call from the wife of one of my closest friends...
I was slowly aware of a light ahead of me...
I shall try and describe the most moving experience in all my life, although words are limited or do not exist in such a case and are thus very difficult to select...
David J NDE Home Classification NDE 1947 David J NDE 4050 Experience Description I found myself in a dark void...
I remember a severe tightness/pain in my chest, and gasping for air with the feeling I wasn't getting air...
In consciousness I remember the surgeon telling me that I had to have surgery...
I was about fourteen years old when I died...
I had a spinal anesthetic during a long and difficult labor...
Blester PW NDE Home Classification NDE 1966 Blester PW NDE 4091 Experience Description I was in contact with a woman who I was supporting in Glasgow...
Raina J NDE Home Classification NDE 1967 Raina J NDE 4092 Experience Description Much of the auto accident is blurry...
Kathy R Possible NDE Home Classification Possible NDE 1968 Kathy R Possible NDE 4095 Experience Description I was celebrating my twentieth birthday and had invited just a few select people around - mainly sisters and brothers...
