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I was in a club one night watching a band with all my friends - a normal occurrence...
I had not long been given two cats...
I was in a near head on (45 degree angle) car collision, each of us traveling about 60 mph...
I was in the hospital, semi-seated in bed, after giving birth to my first child...
I was standing in the kitchen of my home...
Tim NDE Home Classification NDE 2526 Tim NDE 4927 Experience Description During major emergency surgery for perforated diverticulitis that destroyed much of my large and small colon, I rose above the operating table...
On July 19, 2010, I had a scheduled routine visit with my obstetrician...
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I was playing with my sister hanging upside down on the washing line over a stone path...
Felt a great peace, a feeling of happiness and peace as I had never felt...
Catherine P NDE Home Classification NDE 2534 Catherine P NDE 4935 Experience Description It was a regular school day...
I was in a very weak state later described by the medical staff in layman's terms of a 'walking coma'...
1) At school, with this guy on my back, his legs wrapped around my torso, holding me in a headlock (it felt like he was trying to rip my head away from my shoulders), I remember getting dizzy and passing out...
