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On 4/9/1979, I was 19 years old...
Prior to the event, I had been dieting and was not feeling well...
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...
At the age of seventeen I was electrocuted to death after becoming bonded to a raw/live filament of a photographic lamp...
Johanna S NDE Home Classification NDE 3137 Johanna S NDE 6400 Experience Description I had been living with my adoptive mother (who was actually my aunt)...
It is hard to describe where I was because it is nearly indescribable in the human language...
It was July 20th 1987, first day on the job, it went good all day as we did concert stages, set up, tear down, load up, and move on...
We were on a four day vacation in cabins in a forest area in central Mexico; we went on several motorcycles to ride around a lake...
Ali A NDE-Like Home Classification NDE-Like 4197 Ali A NDE-Like 8066 Experience Description It was winter time with heavy rain and wet streets...
I had an emergency surgery for endometriosis with infection and hemorrhage...
I was suffering from an attack of kidney stones for the third time that week, and a new doctor came in and said, 'I'm going to give you the maximum pain reliever that you can take, for your weight: 250 mg of a mixture of morphine and Demerol...
I went out of the house that day wanting to die...
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