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I went swimming when my older sister asked me to go swimming with her...
Jared NDE Home Classification NDE 2994 Jared NDE 6234 Experience Description I was 13 years old when I passed...
Lois T NDE Home Classification NDE 3008 Lois T NDE 6248 Experience Description We were at a lake in Washington with lots of kids there...
Soony NDEs Home Classification NDE 3011 Soony NDEs 6348/16029 Experience Description 16029 First time, I had a near death experience as a teenager when I was drowning in the river...
I was drowning and I saw my life flash before my eyes...
It was July 12, 1975 and I had just turned 16 on June 29th...
In the summer of '68, I and two of my brothers plus a friend walked into an abandoned building site...
It was a cold day in November or December in 1962...
We were on a family outing at a lake...
Here is a clip on YouTube of me standing by this very same river and talking about my experience...
What is it like to have a near death experience...
I do not remember what led up to my drowning, but I saw my life flash before my eyes...
