I have never really discussed my ‘near death experience’ with anyone. Yet I’m now telling more people about ‘messages’ and insights. As one spirit recently said to me, ‘you have been here; you understand.’ The experience seemed so intimate to me, yet...
Being assaulted and suffocated at the age of 3 was extremely traumatic. Being briefly dead was a release from excruciating pain. NDE was mystical, otherworldly and overwhelmingly wonderful because I experienced pure Love, and I returned knowing that...
On April 12th 2021 I went to Walmart as I usually did with my mom, friend Jace, and Mary (my wife). I was having a lot of difficulty breathing and walking through the store. I had to sit down a few times. Finally, I just went and sat in the car,...
I had a near-death-experience (NDE) when I was about age 30. I have just had my 71st birthday on August 17th, 2010. At the time of the incident I was a full-time journalist-photographer living in Melbourne, Australia. I was brought up and educated in a...
a watch without discomfort. Light seems to be bothersome. I can almost "sense" the emotional states of people. My natural intuition has increased 10-fold. Before I was a social worker. Now, I am a mechanical engineer. However, testing has shown that I...
“Give me your hand!” a male voice said. I reached up with my right hand but the waves rolled over me again, pushing me down towards the underwater reef. I struggled to free myself from the water to find air to breathe. I was afraid I was going to get...
I have always been a spiritual person and very intuitive, with some stages of my life being more in touch with it than others. When my mother passed I found myself very angry and turned away from God, not being able to understand how God could let that...
I was born in October, 1926 in Oklahoma. I am, by education, a civil engineer. I am retired from the U.S. Army in which I served for 27 years. I have two college degrees, a bachelor’s of science in mathematics and another in civil engineering. I am in...
Important paper by the lead researcher of the largest hospital-based NDE study about the implications of near-death experiences on theories of continuity of consciousness. In this paper van Lommel discusses some more general aspects of death, followed...
This is a story of one person who was covered by the dark shadow of his own arrogance, disobedience, fear, sins and weakness. On top of these personal struggles, he also lived through the Vietnam War, rebuilt a new life in the United States, and...
In late 1997 I had a vivid dream. I knew it had a profound symbolic answer to the mystery of life. But I couldn’t find any explanation of it. I pondered upon it daily and hoped to either get an insight myself or for someone to explain the meaning to...
I could rely on nobody else for myphysical, mental, or emotional wellbeing. Over the course of more than 60 years, that intuition has been borne out, and continues to be true. I have always had a deep need and respect for the truth, beyond what most...
have stopped anti-depressant medication I was on for ten years, I am sick of being sedated. My thinking is clearer and my intuition has become stronger. My career goals have become clearer, and I have become more brutal in the work place instead of just...
like a train station with alot of activity. In this place, I was a highly enlightened being, absorbing knowledge through intuition. I understood that I was in the world of the afterlife where the soul reaches a higher level of consciousness. I dwelled...
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healer I see now. She has encouraged me to tell others, and I happened on your site tonight. Since the NDE I have had many intuitions, ESP experiences with close loved ones, particularly my children, and visits from ancestors and presences from another...
In 1981 I went into the hospital for arthroscopic surgery to repair damage in my left knee from an accident I had almost 10 years earlier. I had waited a long time to have this kind of non-invasive surgery until it was more perfected. I knew...
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Nancy Clark, Ph.D. is a Medical Intuitive, an international lecturer and workshop facilitator on a variety of subjects. She is a certified neurolinguistic programmer and hypnotherapist. Nancy Clark has had two near-death experiences. In 1991, she...
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marriage. At least two sets of NDE married couples describe how they communicate, with particular reference to the use ofintuition. Also, how they go about decision-making in their every day lives. Finally, how the NDE experience has affected their...
for or what was holding them back. I also was easily able to tell if someone had a physical ailment. Almost like medical intuition. I would be able to predict what family members’ blood work would look like. Every bit of medical news I heard felt like I...
delicious much like her. Later on, due to differences between her and my immediate family, we lost touch but ever since my intuition raised for me to be able to receive from her, she's been keeping me company every now and then. I hope this is of relief...
the entry point to the consciousness of another human being. I was told to put the object into the pool, which I did. My intuition on this is that I was helping the growth of consciousness by bringing inspiration from this realm into the mind of a...
her path: medicine women, shamans and a Wiccan high priestess. All taught her spiritual life lessons and how to hone her intuition. After school, she moved back to Chicago and worked in different jobs until she was a VP of Operations for a chain of...
PRELUDE I spent the first 40 years of my life as an "equal opportunity hater." I was filled with an underlying anger at everyone, including myself. My life had no real direction or purpose except for the gathering of possessions. I managed to destroy...
by Paul Bernstein, Ph.D. Nurse Janet Schwaninger, coordinator of cardiology care at Barnes-Jewish Hospital, a teaching venue of the Washington University medical school (St. Louis, Missouri), this summer saw her three year study of near-death...
Two experiences within one year of each other of going out of my body during sleep apnea.: 1st NDE/OBE: While asleep, I left my body, floated up through the ceiling & roof of house to an altitude of about 200 - 300 feet, traveled southwestward at a...
I feel I need to give some background information for my experience to make sense. I had a difficult childhood and my relationships with my parents and siblings were strained. I left home abruptly at 18 following a really ugly family fight. I was...
if I had lived in it, and was aware of who lived in it. This was the first time I had ever experienced any form of psychic intuition, but I've learned not only live with it, but abide by it. I do however, tend to keep it a secret from people.
When I was three, I was stricken with a severe fever of unknown origin. As the fever worsened I experienced fits, my eyes rolled back in my head, my body became covered with sores, my tongue had blisters, and I eventually became unconscious. I moved...
By Anonymous on Friday, August 20, 2004 - 08:22 pm : I'm not sure if you can even call this a NDE. My mother passed away at her home early in the morning on December 31. There was a snow storm during the night so they didn't pick up her body until...
By Anonymous on Tuesday, March 30, 2004 - 09:29 pm : My mother was recuperating from a hysterectomy. While she was in the hospital for a week, I took care of my siblings. I did not eat properly, nor sleep like I should have while Mom was in the...
I was visiting the Greek island of Tinos in September 2021 to recharge and scout potential retirement villas after a volunteer mission on another island at an underserved elementary school in a small village. I had taken a break from scooting about the...
and the nurse who looked at my test results expressed amazement that I was still functioning. At that time, I lived in an intuitional environment which was heated by radiators which always seemed to be turned on. My bedroom was very hot. I came into my...
In May 2010, I suffered a heart attack as a result of a blood clot which broke loose following an accident where the bones on my left foot were crushed after being run over by an errant SUV the month before. I'll never forget the day of the accident...
if translation is right, I feel the entities, help them and can see them occasionally as auras. I happen to have sudden intuitions, visions, and I already had trances and more out of my body experiences. I travel in dreams. Most of them are prescient...
to live an inspired, happy, healthy and harmonious life. If you are reading this, your soul has guided you here. Your intuition is whispering to you, and now it is time to listen. Nothing is impossible. There is something profound ready to flow out of...
My life has evolved in just a few short years since I learned that what I thought was a dream from childhood was real. When I was 2 or 3, I almost died from accidental strychnine poisoning. The doctor told my parents to let anyone know who wanted to...
This is an experience I had at the age of twenty-four. Previous to this I was morally unbalanced. I was unsure about the importance of "Right vs. Wrong" in behavior and acted as such. I had, however, been mostly sober for a long time. I never really...
Even now almost 15 years later, hardly a day goes by that I don’t think about my experience of going to the other side during surgery. I’m frustrated and I have been searching for answers. I was devastated when my father passed away and grieved his...
As a young girl of 10, I became ill with strep throat and pneumonia, with a relentless high fever. I had been very sick for a couple of weeks with an increasingly sore throat, cold-like symptoms, coughing, and mounting breathing difficulty. (I had...
The Impossible Dream: An Extraordinary Brush with Death by Malcolm Miller Introduction What happens at the point of death and thereafter? For centuries, a great many humans have turned to religion to seek the answer to this pivotal question. However,...
At 9 years old in March 1960, I was walking home from an art class in the neighborhood park, in my home town. Arms filled with rolled up paper paintings, I proceeded to cross our street, across from our house. We lived near the bottom of a miles-long...
In reality we are all spiritual beings. Our souls are living a vastly complex experience that is far beyond our ability to imagine, and our human lives are a very small, but hugely influential aspect of that great big reality of spirit and souls. My...
I had my experience when I was about 16 years old, in high school and still living at my mother’s house in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It's hard to think of a reason why this experience occurred as I was not in a typical near-death experience. It was a...
By Anonymous on Wednesday, May 22, 2002 - 09:40 pm : It only happened two nights ago, and so I am able to recall much of the detail. To make it more understandable, I will list my experience in point form: - I didn't hear anything by the silence seemed...
my life and those I shared with others that I was brought closer to the Light. Through them my faith and trustdeepened. My intuition was sharpened as I was led to cultivate an awareness that was open and attentive to receiving any messages that might be...
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and swim me back to shore. After this experience, my spirit guide did visit me a lot. I have psychic abilities, and deep intuition in my life. I've always thought it was a positive thing that happened to me. I feel like this experience gave me an aura...
seemed to be associated with religious teachings or church. I also had increased sensitivity to light and sound, increased intuition, clairvoyance, precognition and have sought alternative medicine for self-healing and healing my loved ones, as well as...
that inner directives can lead them to express creativity in their own unique and meaningful ways. The gift of medical intuition came to Caroline Sutherland quite suddenly in 1985, when she was a physician's assistant and diagnostician in Environmental...
know that the universe will guide me to what I need to know, naturally, provided I make a conscious effort to follow my intuition and transmit and receive positive vibration. I really dislike saying that I went on this wonderful trip and only brought...
to me, or a combination. If I could point out a route that got me there it would be a combination of love, persistence, intuition, meditation, and law of attraction. How has it affected me? I am not who I was before. I am new. I am. ME. What Happened:...
said, “There's some kind of spiritual part missing.” So, this man took nine months sabbatical, just started to follow by intuition and what he heard on a spiritual level was, “Go wherever in the world you are sent to and talk to whomever you are sent to...
on mute. My friends eventually left for their jobs and families. I was out of life-force and craved death’s peace, but my intuition had other plans. I was nearly to bed when the thought sounded in my head: you have to leave your body tonight and find...
I look at people not as their bodies appear but as souls in a physical form. Since this experience, I have had heightened intuition. I have also found that I do not want to be around bitter people. I feel an unconditional love for humanity, even people...
draining, a heavy burden to bear. Gradually, as I stopped going to church, it seemed to dissipate. Today, I describe it as intuition rather than fully sensing others' feeling.
values, behaviors toward life) Aftereffects of NDEs—Out-of-Body Experiences Aftereffects of NDEs—Paranormal Phenomena (intuition, déjà vu, ESP [clairvoyance, telepathy, psychokinesis, seeing auras]) Aftereffects of NDEs—Physical Changes (for example,...
I went for a walk to stretch my legs, rolling my I.V. pole along with me to the nurses station. For some reason, I had the intuition to ask the R.N.,"Would you watch me tonight?" She responded, "Are you feeling alright?" I said, "I don't know. She said,...
"create" you into a whole person. . Empowerment. I enhance people's abilities to feel other's emotions, to have reliable intuition, to make things happen with the power of their being. . Enthusiasm. When you become truly human, life is exciting. What...
"That black bird's very tame", said one of the attendants. I thought she was talking about me (even though I am male, my intuition and general outward persona gives me some female traits). I felt very black inside at that point, unable to resolve inner...
were both amazed and I was more than amazed, as I felt as strange about it as he did. There were several occasions that my intuition would kick in and I would have dreams. When my current fiancée couldn't remember what cigarettes his Dad had smoked in...
turned green. I sat there; I didn't know why until a tractor-trailer came running through a red light. Thank God for the intuition! I can go on. When my brother was baptized, the white cloth the Priest used to wipe the holy water off his forehead had...
first time in my ENTIRE life. I have always seen apparitions as a child. I began having Clairsentient experiences, then my intuition grew by leaps and bounds. In 2001 I started to have vivid Dreams of me being in a horrible head-on collision. For 4...
you that when I learned that I was pregnant I wanted to make an abortion, but I was scared and no one supported me. My intuition told me to do it, but I followed others' advice so I think God did not give me enough courage for an abortion…just to show...
edge technology in television and communications for my entire career in the electronics field. After the surgery my intuition has increased by at least a magnitude. I knew something was happening to me, I just didn't know what. I read an article on...
to read others' energy fields and channel this Universal Consciousness/Divine Holy Spirit/Universal Life Force. Moments of intuition, synchronicity and being led to various teachers have become the norm for me. Today, I enjoy perfect health in my...
say anything "sensitivity-wise" changed much after my experience though. I had always had strange experiences with intuition, flashes of scenes that came true, seeing spirits and shadow people from time to time, highly sensitive to other’s emotions etc....
After keeping this memory hidden away for twenty-two years, I feel like a lot of things in my life now make more sense. My intuition is very sharp; I sometimes just know things. Over the years, I have had a couple of premonition flashes just before...
the vastness. I was taught the wisdom of silence, and the place where the mind leaves off and the heart takes us further—intuition beyond intellect. The great Hindu philosopher and statesman, Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan has said, “silence is more...
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One afternoon many years ago, I was sitting quietly at home in the countryside when I had an out-of-body experience. I felt myself being guided out of my body and rushed through the woods. It felt like going through a tunnel only because we were...
At 9 years old in March 1960, I was walking home from an art class in the neighborhood park, in my home town. Arms filled with rolled up paper paintings, I proceeded to cross our street, across from our house. We lived near the bottom of a miles long...
2014 Monthly IANDS Leaders Teleconference Schedule (usually the THIRD Tuesday of each month at 9 pm Eastern time). (IANDS members click here to download the available mp3 recordings of conference call guest speakers ): Tuesday, Jan 21 -- featured...
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My NDE occurred in a bathtub. Earlier that evening, I’d been out and about on my kickscooter. My kickscooter encountered a certain kind of pinecone under a very shady tree at night (it was the third night of presidential debates, 2016). I remember the...
When I was 3 years old, I walked into a hotel pool and drowned. My brother resuscitated me. I had little knowledge of this and in fact wasn’t told about it until my early 20’s. When I try to mindfully go back to this experience, I just feel a sense of...
My experience occurred in the spring of 1964 in State College, Pennsylvania. At the time I was a sophomore at the Pennsylvania State University and was studying electrical engineering. My best courses were mathematics, physics and science. My approach...
I went to bed around 2 am. I felt good prior to going to bed. Around 4 am, I woke up feeling tightness around my chest. My intuition told me to get up, take an aspirin and drive to the emergency room. The reason I drove myself was two nights earlier I...
my mental and physical self was real and still present. I turned on my back and stared straight ahead. Deciding to test my intuition, "I" mentally moved forward - without moving a muscle, without thinking. It felt right; it felt like the thing to do....
My educational background is in Pastoral Counseling and in the late 90’s I wanted to add the modality of clinical hypnotherapy to my skills as a counselor. Therefore, I enrolled in an intensive program for psychologists and counselors. During this...
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What Healthcare Professionals Need to Know Diane Corcoran, R.N., Ph.D., C.L.N.C. No matter what you personally think happens in an NDE, its effects on the experiencers are profound. In this session, the basic NDE will be discussed, what it is, how it...
By Anonymous on Sunday, February 9, 2003 - 12:41 pm : I was at home, ill with hepatitis. I had been running a very high temperature for about two weeks, feeling very nauseous, off all food, drinking very little, feeling generally very lethargic, and...
By Anonymous on Friday, December 5, 2003 - 08:22 am : My experience came to me in a dream at the age of 12. I am now 35. Writing about this has been difficult over the years. Mainly because my experience was so "out of this world" extraordinary. I've...
By Anonymous on Thursday, March 11, 2004 - 12:52 pm : I flat-lined three times in the hospital. I got in a car accident in New Orleans while on vacation. The airbag gave me a blunt trauma to my liver. I went to the hospital in an ambulance from the...
The Founding of IANDS and the Importance of NDE Research By John R. Audette, M.S. 1. Before you, there was no IANDS. What were you hoping for when you went to that first weekend meeting at the Moody's farm? Tell us about that weekend - Who was there?...
I am a 60 year-old combat veteran of the Vietnam War from North Carolina. My story begins in 1999 when I visited a friend in Virginia Beach, VA. My friend is a 70ish-year-old Christian lady who happens to have what is commonly referred to as "psychic"...
I was sent to a Girl Scout camp over the September 29-30th weekend of 1973. I was only 12.5 years old. While there I was being bullied by a few girl campers. I was threatened and I jumped with a rope while hanging on the rope over a dry creek bed. I...