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I remember when going under for open heart surgery...
Then the first thing I saw was a vision of myself dead on my bed and the landlord coming in the door with his daughter...
Debbie B NDE Home Classification NDE 2672 Debbie B NDE 5134 Experience Description In my first experience, I remember opening my eyes and seeing my husband standing a distance from me...
I wrote this in my journal a few months later; because I was afraid I would 'lose it' as one loses a dream...
I was at the beach with some of my siblings and my stepfather...
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...
Kathy N NDE Home Classification NDE 1198 Kathy N NDE 3226 Experience Description The alarm on the blood pressure machine was the last thing I heard before it felt like I shot out of myself...
I am looking at myself lying in a hospital bed...
Finally, I hear a siren, and soon, two men and a woman arrive (she's the doctor, I think)...
AUTHOR REQUESTS THAT THIS ACCOUNT ONLY APPEAR ON NDERF UNLESS HE GIVES PERMISSION OTHERWISE...
The easiest way would be to give you my poem with extras at the bottom: **** Eternal Love Stripped of the world of pain My death takes me away Down a blue tunnel of no blame White brilliance brighter than day Filled with only love and peace My body,...
I have asthma, or more like damaged lungs due to too much jet exhaust, jet fuel (working in aircraft fuel tanks) and a bout of pneumonia at least once a year that requires hospitalization, and lots of scar tissue in my lungs...
