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I was working for a construction company in Alabama when I had the accident...
Kathleen W Probable NDE Home Classification Probable NDE 2458 Kathleen W Probable NDE 4846 Experience Description I remember looking for something in the refrigerator of my previous boyfriend's apartment to wash down the sleeping pills...
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I was travelling by bike when I was hit by a car which continuing its run literally climbed on me causing me several fractures including the most serious cervical fracture of the 4th and 5th...
Trevor J NDE Home Classification NDE 2479 Trevor J NDE 22363 Experience Description Improvised explosive device bomb blast...
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Ricky W Probable NDE Home Classification Probable NDE 2494 Ricky W Probable NDE 4892 Experience Description I tried to rescue an eight year old friend of mine from drowning, and he took me down under the water...
Ken M Possible NDE Home Classification Possible NDE 2497 Ken M Possible NDE 4896 Experience Description I was surfing in Carlsbad, California in the early morning before work...
I was standing in the kitchen of my home...
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...
I was playing with my sister hanging upside down on the washing line over a stone path...
Catherine P NDE Home Classification NDE 2534 Catherine P NDE 4935 Experience Description It was a regular school day...
1) At school, with this guy on my back, his legs wrapped around my torso, holding me in a headlock (it felt like he was trying to rip my head away from my shoulders), I remember getting dizzy and passing out...
The Unseen Contract: My Journey Through Death and Beyond Introduction Hello, my name is James...
