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I found myself outside of Creation, in a gray immensity with no end...
Marion NDE-Like Home Classification NDE 533 Marion NDE 1087 Experience Description During the coma, one evening, a ‘thought’, not a voice, forced itself upon me: ‘You will recite the ‘Our Father’ and you will forgive your mother...
Silvia C NDE Home Classification NDE 535 Silvia C NDE 1097 Experience Description Everything began when I was at some friends’ house and suddenly I felt a severe headache and felt sick...
The feelings of unearthly joy and overwhelming love...
The first thing I recall is seeing my 'fiancé' beside my bed and then doctors/nurses surrounding the bed in a 'flurry of activity' and then seeing myself lying in the bed and being shocked by that...
It was summertime and I was at a church swimming party and cook out...
I was undergoing surgery to correct a series of SVTs I was having (Super Ventricular Tachycardia a form of severe abnormal heart rhythms)...
Tamara V NDE-Like Home Classification NDE-Like 553...
James P NDE-Like Home Classification NDE-Like 556 James P NDE-Like 20664 Experience Description After the surgery for a traumatic brain injury, the doctors put me into a coma for a couple weeks to help give my body time to heal...
I was living in Egypt at the time, working with a film crew...
I was at home with my daughter (she was two and a half then) when I began to feel very weak and ill...
Park Sang Hee NDE Home Classification NDE 595 Park Sang Hee NDE 1098 Experience Description Before being put under anesthesia, I prayed and left everything to God...
