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It was a Friday night and it was dark...
Tim B Possible NDE Home Classification Possible NDE 2032 Tim B Possible NDE 4151 Experience Description I recall that it was like a portion of me floated out of my body and was looking down at myself on the bed...
I was in my grandmother's kitchen...
Nannci R Possible NDE Home Classification Possible NDE 2036 Nannci R Possible NDE 4157 Experience Description I found myself travelling down the tunnel, I was floating, couldn't see myself (my human body) but felt I had some type of 'other' body...
The details of my near-death experience are just as vivid today as they were in 1964...
Jake NDE Home Classification NDE 2042 Jake NDE 4169 Experience Description I had gotten stuck on a very large rope swing near a friend's house, my shoe was stuck in the loop and the harder I pulled the more my shoe came off...
I was very unhappy in my family and social life, a gay teenager brought up in a very restrictive and rigidly conservative family where most of my needs for safety and care were not being met...
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Tom C NDE Home Classification NDE 2050 Tom C NDE 4212 Experience Description I had a NDE when I had a bad car accident six years ago...
Lisette D NDE Home Classification NDE 2051 Lisette D NDE 4206 Experience Description A friend and I were hitch-hiking to Ste-Adèle from Victoriaville...
Vanessa H Probable NDE Home Classification Probable NDE 2054 Vanessa H Probable NDE 4216 Experience Description When they took me to the hospital in the ambulance, I didn't think I would make it out the house...
Rick H Possible NDE 4228 Home Classification Possible NDE 2061 Rick H Possible NDE 4228 Experience Description My kids had just got off the bus and we were talking and I was telling them that I love them and was talking to them...
Bo FDE Home Classification FDE 2065 Bo FDE 4221 Experience Description During a recess at the village's school my whole class went down to the small river and out on the new ice near the school...
