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I was standing on a pier four inches above a body of water...
I was driving alone in a van down a loose gravel country road...
As a family we had gone for a swim in the pool...
My experience was alone, in the river, 60 feet below the roadway...
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When I gave birth to my second child, I was afraid of the pain and asked for anesthesia...
That night I entered into the emergency room, I almost don't remember because I passed out in the ambulance with very high blood pressure...
I was 11 years old and was suffering from severe anxiety and depression...
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I have had three near death experiences in my life...
It was 10:00 am...
Wendy M NDE Home Classification NDE 1637 Wendy M NDE 21822 Experience Description No Experience given...
Antonio C NDE Home Classification NDE 1643 Antonio C NDE 3638 Experience Description I cannot remember why I lost control of my motorbike...
There are some things about this experience that I can't put into words and won't try because it will probably deliver the wrong impression...
