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Events surrounding NDE: I was employed at the University of Michigan; I was married and had a son, four months old...
I became aware about this recurrent dream at the around age 8...
I was lying in bed in my dorm room, alone, after having walked home during half time from a basketball game...
I grew up in an extremely abusive household and time away from responsibility was rare...
After leaving my school bus and walking toward my home, I fell over on my lawn...
I hurt my back at work and the pain was interfering with my ability to sit for long periods of time...
I was 4 years old, but retain a crystal-clear memory of the event...
I am 42 now and my experience occurred, as I was about 16 – 17...
When I was nine, I went with my parents and some family members to the beach...
I was admitted to the Navy Hospital via the emergency room for extreme pain and inability to breath due to a saddle pulmonary emboli...
I had no recollection of 'time' as in the conscious state so I am unclear when this event took place...
I heard a whizzing sound of the opponent's punch cutting through air...
