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The experience began as a dream...
After many months of studying the lives of Christian saints, so called Gurus from India and individuals from other cultures it became upon me in my gut I had to in fact be like them...
I had gone to bed around 9PM because I wanted to be rested for some class tests I was going to have the following day...
I was trying to clear my mind...
I am 62 yrs old with a science and engineering background and have been interested in the afterlife and how it has been viewed by various religions and spiritual paths...
During the weekend, we were not allowed to speak...
I had been diagnosed with beginning stages of COPD in June of 2008...
I had been happily married for 9 years and out of the blue, one day my husband raged at me and berated me for hours...
At time of my experience, I had suffered from severe atopic dermatitis...
I vividly remember the feeling of a white light and an absolute peace...
I was walking along, and just as I was about to cross a street with lots of traffic thinking about the love of God, when I was completely enveloped by an extremely brilliant light and felt overtaken by an infinite, complete love...
I was in open-heart surgery...
