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I was driving in my car and was experiencing much emotional distress when I experienced the sensation of an invisible arm sweep down from above me and across my face very fast, and then plunged with great force into my chest...
I am looking at myself lying in a hospital bed...
I couldn't swim and was standing on a dock...
-------------------------------- This is an account of my experience, which details both before and after events...
I went to bed after going to watch my husband play football, and when I got into bed, I felt a severe pain in my head...
In January 2003, my sister died after an extended illness...
I have had an overpowering experience that shares some aspects of the NDE...
I was at the beach with my family one summer...
It was a normal night like any other...
After 3, 2-night Ayahuasca/Yagé plant medicine ceremonies in a forest in Costa Rica, above and overlooking the Pacific ocean; in September, October & November 2020, I continued to process and feel the presence of the working active elements of the medicine ...
Robert S NDE Home Classification NDE 2231 Robert S NDE 4454 Experience Description Upon passing out in the shower I fell forward and struck my face between the eyes on a small retaining wall between the shower and bathroom floor...
As I lay in bed, with doctors and nurses administering emergency help, all of a sudden I was on the ceiling looking down at my twisted and mangled body...
