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This is a story that my deceased stepfather, Lee M...
I poised myself sitting upright against the wall, near the glass pane I had just broken...
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Jean R NDE Home Classification NDE 1384 Jean R NDE 280 Experience Description I suddenly was aware I was a spirit looking down at my body...
Kitty W NDE Home Classification NDE 1414 Kitty W NDE 3427 Experience Description When I was twenty-two, I learned that my husband went missing in action in Viet Nam...
Charlene P NDE Home Classification NDE 1416 Charlene P NDE 3434 Experience Description Right before the experience, I was rushed to the intensive care unit...
I was on a motor scooter and all of a sudden a car appeared in front of us...
I exited my body and saw my relatives around my lifeless body...
Doina Probable NDE Home Classification Probable NDE 1463 Doina Probable NDE 3379 Experience Description I was on the operation table; the last event I have in my memory was when I received the anesthesia in my hand...
Conditions around the time of the experience: Brief interludes of asphyxiation/apnea due to violent episodes of heavy coughing probably caused by allergic reactions to pollen that spring, reactions which were much stronger than at any other time...
At age seventeen, I took a street drug with several girlfriends...
It was July 20th 1987, first day on the job, it went good all day as we did concert stages, set up, tear down, load up, and move on...
It was in the days of Hippies, drugs, free sex, and rebellion...
