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It was the Christmas holiday season. I was very sick with high fever and when I laid down at night, I felt I was on another place. Without feeling my body, I was seeing a river and at a distance a wom...
I realize my experience is only a small fraction of what others have experienced and that I never actually died, but I keep thinking about this event that happened years ago. In fact, I can't even rem...
I woke up around 3:00 am and went to the bathroom. When I was back in bed I lay down on my back, felt relaxed, turned my head to the left and fell asleep. Suddenly I was fully conscious and awake and ...
I grew up in a home dominated by alcoholism and sometimes violence. This left me both angry and frightened of the world. At the age of eight my teacher was a Calvinistic zealot. Each day was filled wi...
In summer 2003, I had become very ill with the flu. I am elderly and I therefore had a hard time fighting it off. I was in and out of the hospital where at one point, I had to be given Oxygen. Then, o...
During WWII my mother, sister and I lived with my grandparents while my father was in the army. Because of limited space my sister (5 years old )and I shared a bedroom with bunk beds. I was in the bot...
At the time my husband and myself were Mormons. Mormons believe in the power of personal revelation, especially through prayer. We were afraid to engage and marry "for eternity" and wanted to have a c...
My roommate meditated regularly and one day she told me to sit next to her and she would show me how. our dining room was set up with a table low to the ground with pillows around it and she was playi...
I was playing basketball at a local park. I had been playing for about an hour and was thoroughly enjoying myself. let me say here that I am no Michael Jordan but I am pretty good. at some point in th...
I was at a concert with friends and suddenly found myself looking down at my own body from above, also I could see my friends in front of me and the rows in back of me. I could see all of my friends a...
I stopped breathing in the middle of the night....I was sleeping in my sisters bed and she woke up to find me blue. She woke the rest of the family. My other sister gave me CPR and ambulance, fire, po...
I was looking down at myself looking up, as if I were an adult version of myself. My body wasn't smiling, nor was it frowning. I stood there for about e minute before my out of body self, moved forwar...