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In the summer of 1985 I was at a beach in California with my family...
Carolyn B NDE Home Classification NDE 1100 Carolyn B NDE 3069 Experience Description It was a Wednesday night August 2005 when I was rushed to emergency due to chronic abdominal pain and vomiting thought to be pancreatitis...
There was the accident...
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...
I had been horseback riding at my grandfather's house...
I came into this experience with a two-year complicated medical history that spun-off from cancer adjuvant therapies...
I was almost eight months pregnant with my first child...
My first NDE (accidentally, I have had a couple) occurred when I was a child of seven...
I was at the beach, body surfing for about 30 minutes...
I was speeding through a black tunnel, but I was traveling through the tunnel horizontally and not vertically like I always thought (going up to heaven, that sort of thing)...
The car that was transporting us broke down in front of a small cemetery...
I had a near death experience several weeks ago (May 1999) as a result of attempted suicide...
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