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I was a very serious athlete all of my life and knew my body very intimately...
Edwin G Probable NDE Home Classification Probable NDE 3089 Edwin G Probable NDE 6341 Experience Description I went to a friend’s house, at the time I was unaware that her boyfriend suspected we had more than just a friendship (but we did not)...
Jenny C NDE Home Classification NDEs 3094 Jenny C NDE 6345 Experience Description FIRST TIME: I was about five when my first NDE happened...
Glenda G Father's NDE (Sherman G) Home Classification Secondhand NDE 3097 Glenda G Father's NDE (Sherman G) 6350 Experience Description My dad, Sherman G, had been diagnosed with renal cell carcinoma and had his right kidney removed...
Ramon Probable NDE Home Classification NDE 3099 Ramon Probable NDE 6320 Experience Description It was around 5 pm on that day in October 2004 that I felt very tired...
It may be useful to note that there has been no history of heart problems in my family and I myself have always been reasonably healthy, enjoying a regular swim...
Sonia M Possible NDEs Home Classification Possible NDEs 3103 Sonia M Possible NDEs 6352 Experience Description At the time of my first NDE my boyfriend and I had broken up and I was severely depressed (but not so much so that I was suicidal) and extremely d...
Erika R NDE Home Classification NDE 3104 Erika R NDE 6354 Experience Description I was 11 weeks pregnant and started feeling bad the previous day...
James NDEs Home Classification NDEs 3108 James NDEs 6360 Experience Description EXPERIENCE 1: My experience occurred directly after open heart surgery which occurred on a Monday afternoon...
Nona B Probable NDE Home Classification 3109 Nona B Probable NDE 6365 Experience Description I was on a fast-moving train...
I was a passenger in a car traveling along a very twisty mountain road with a beautiful fiord on the right...
John K NDE Home Classification NDE 3119 John K NDE 6377 Experience Description It was Holy Thursday, 2006, at about 2:00 in the afternoon...
