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I was in a tunnel with a light at the end of it, a very bright white light...
After getting the image of the emergency medical technicians working on me, I was transcending to a grey whitish light and started to travel through the tunnel...
Joe NDE Home Classification NDE 2151 Joe NDE 4346 Experience Description I experienced a beautiful, tranquil light, feeling of total peace and serenity at the time of the accident...
I took handfuls of any pill I could find and lay down...
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I was leaving my mother's home and stopped to get gas...
I was twelve years old when I had my near death experience...
I had just finished a year of teaching kindergarten at a private school in southern Arizona, and was living alone out in the middle of the desert without a phone...
I was in 11th grade and attended the local high school...
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I sustained a major brain injury, broken back and rib cage from an accident between a bicycle and moving van...
Tracy M NDE Home Classification NDE 2179 Tracy M NDE 4388 Experience Description I had finished telling the anesthesiologist to tell everyone that I loved them and that Al (my partner) would be a good dad...
I was in the hospital for a miscarriage, had a dilatation and curettage procedure, and had an allergic reaction to morphine...
By telephone, I interviewed Rebecca yesterday evening...
