The experience archive
Search first-person accounts. Follow an element, a feeling, or a question.
Accounts from NDERF, OBERF, and ADCRF. Each story belongs to the person who lived it.
Share your experienceA weekly collection of experiences and research worth spending time with.
Browse Experiences
How can I help?
Ask about NDEs, research, or this page
I was told I looked as if I was having a seizure and as if I was really about to die...
This experience happened to me more than 60 years ago...
Chuck H NDE Home Classification NDE 2986 Chuck H NDE 6222 Experience Description I was hit by a car while I was driving a motorcycle...
Prior to the experience, I was under a lot of stress but I was not physically ill...
We were celebrating a birthday, the whole family, and at the end we drank Queimada Gallega, which is a hot drink, from Galicia originally, which is prepared by heating up whiskey from grape liquor with lemon and sugar...
Vivian M Probable NDE Home Classification Probable NDE 3030 Vivian M Probable NDE 6272 Experience Description At age 17, I took some kind of hallucinogen...
One day when I was about 11 or 12 (this is my best estimate of my age at the time) I was swimming alone in our pool...
At 11 years old, I was rushed to the intensive care unit due to a case of septicemia [a dangerous blood infection], which was the result of a bad diagnosis made by a general doctor...
Georgia P NDE Home Classification NDE 3080 Georgia P NDE 6332 Experience Description I was pregnant with my first child; from my fourth month on I kept having problems...
I had been seeing a doctor for sickness and weight gain...
Ramon Probable NDE Home Classification NDE 3099 Ramon Probable NDE 6320 Experience Description It was around 5 pm on that day in October 2004 that I felt very tired...
Sonia M Possible NDEs Home Classification Possible NDEs 3103 Sonia M Possible NDEs 6352 Experience Description At the time of my first NDE my boyfriend and I had broken up and I was severely depressed (but not so much so that I was suicidal) and extremely d...
