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Francisco D NDEs

Francisco D NDEs Home Classification NDEs 4312 Francisco D NDEs 8241 Experience Description During my infancy, I suffered frequently from asthma attacks...

Out of BodyTunnelDeceased Relatives

Greyson 15/32Read the account

NDEFirst-person account

Matthew V Prayer 7683NDE

Matthew V's Experience Home Page Share Experience New Experiences EXPERIENCE DESCRIPTION: About five years ago, I read the Bible and found the place where Solomon received wisdom and was wiser than anyone else of his time...

Cosmic UnityTime DistortionEnhanced Senses

Greyson 10/32Read the account

NDEFirst-person account

Matthew T NDE-like 2309

I had gone to sleep on a Friday night...

Out of BodyLife ReviewPeace, Joy or Love

Greyson 19/32Read the account

NDEFirst-person account

Casey W Possible NDE

Casey W Possible NDE Home Classification Possible NDE 4314 Casey W Possible NDE 8228 Experience Description I broke the L4&L5 vertebra while on duty with the Sheriff's Office causing me to have major back surgery...

Out of BodyTunnelBright Light

Greyson 12/32Read the account

OBEFirst-person account

Matthew T Meditation 29583

I was in between sales calls in NYC...

Out of BodyBorder / BoundaryPeace, Joy or Love

Greyson 8/32Read the account

OBEFirst-person account

Matthew R SOBE 3161

I was sitting in my lounge relaxing after a days work with the TV on when all of a sudden I could see myself sitting in my chair and I was looking down at myself...

Out of BodyTime Distortion

Greyson 2/32Read the account

NDEFirst-person account

Susanne S NDE

At age 12, I was sking and trying to hold on to a forcefully spinning blue nylon tow rope going uphill...

Out of BodyBright LightDeceased Relatives

Greyson 30/32Read the account

OBEFirst-person account

Matthew L SOBE 29559

Back in 1991, I was 20 years old...

Out of BodyPeace, Joy or LoveTime Distortion

Greyson 10/32Read the account

NDEFirst-person account

Dawn P FDE

Dawn P FDE Home Classification FDE 4319 Dawn P FDE 8248 Experience Description What I tell you I haven't told many people because when I do tell someone, they look at me like I'm a nut...

Bright LightDeceased RelativesBeing of Light

Greyson 15/32Read the account

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