Butch

I am a runner and had won in my age group for four consecutive years. After running a 5k race in the Smoky Mountains, I was driving with my wife back to the mountain house. She wanted to go by the farmers market on the way back. As I started to go down a little … Read more

Burt

I was three years old at the time and it is now 60 years later, but I see it before me as if it had happened yesterday. This experience has remained with me as a warm consoling memory throughout my life. As a result of untreated pneumonia, I finally became unconscious. It was a relief; … Read more

Juana

I was to give birth to my first child. After a whole day being monitored and medicated to dilate with no results, a caesarean intervention was decided. I was put under general anesthesia. Suddenly, I was in a place FULL OF LIGHT, and I realized that all I had experienced on earth was to get … Read more

Sabrina

In 2003, I had an NDE from a bad hemorrhage due to placental abruption. It happened at my home. An emergency team was called immediately; there were many people who arrived at my home (such as the doctor, paramedics, and fire brigade). I lost consciousness, yet I was hearing, ‘We are losing her, we are … Read more

Alain

It was on a summer evening outside a neighborhood bar, where all the youth met for the evening. The event happened following a discussion about the possibility to put somebody to sleep in squeezing his rib cage. Thee were four of us. The first friend tried it without any results. Then came my turn and … Read more

Herve

I became aware about this recurrent dream at the around age 8. Everything started when I was researching dream meanings around the age of 13. I was searching for answers into a dream that I had almost every day. As I became aware that I needed to find answers, each time I discovered something, I … Read more

James

I traveled to the beach in Japan with friend. A typhoon was off the coast causing high surfs with five rows of breakers. I decided to try to dive through all five rows and then body surf back to beach. After diving through the first two breakers, I got caught in a spot where the … Read more

Davy

I was born on the 6th of February 1947 and I died on the 9th December 2012. I) Before December 19th. Death never scared me, at least not my own. I even think that I was prepared to it, due to the few experiences that brought me close. In the Army, at the firing ground, … Read more

Vladimir

It was a Sunday afternoon, my mother had died a year earlier, and we had been raised by our paternal aunt. As on every Sunday we went to hear mass in a church near our house. I remember that day being very hungry and our financial siruation wasn’t very good, so that the only thing … Read more

Bobby

I was 4 years old. As I recall it was in the summer or fall. I had been having difficulty breathing and in the evening I was taken to the emergency room by my mother and father. This wasn’t unusual; I averaged a trip to the hospital at least once every two weeks. On one … Read more