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Julia O NDE Home Classification NDE 3218 Julia O NDE 6526 Experience Description I was in childbirth with my second child, a girl as it turned out...
All I remember is being up above where the nurses and doctors were working on my body, and looking down and watching...
Frank G FDE Home Classification FDE 3339 Frank G FDE 6714 Experience Description It all started when I was alone at Christmas time again and I was due to go to Nepal to climb in the Himalaya and so I wanted to break in my new pair of high altitude climbing ...
While operating as the Chief Pilot for a Canadian air service, I crashed shortly after takeoff...
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Mark F NDEs Home Classification NDEs 3505 Mark F NDEs 6969 Experience Description During the 2001 experience I was given medication for a seizure...
If you are interested in reading Krista's book, I Died and Learned How to Live...
Lucky NDEs Home Classification NDEs 3532 Lucky NDEs 7021 Experience Description Actually I have had three near death experiences in the last year and half...
I was having a difficult labor and delivery of my son...
Nicolas F NDE Home Classification NDE 3659 Nicolas F NDE 7204 Experience Description Waiting, about 30 minutes, for a simple surgery of discal hernia, I went to sleep at the surgical unit...
I was admitted to the hospital to have a scheduled spinal column surgery...
Brenda R NDE Home Classification NDE 3688 Brenda R NDE 7245 Experience Description All of a sudden, I was in the presence of those people who had died before me...
