Experiences triggered by stroke
NDEs from strokes provide unique neuroscience insights, as the brain itself is directly affected. These experiences often involve unusual perceptual phenomena and profound shifts in consciousness.
This is a remarkable story and I hope you can use it. I was sitting with my eight year old daughter by my mom's bed when she had a second stroke. Mother was raised to believe if you were not perfect, you didn't go to heaven. She was born 11/11/1911 a...
I was a serving soldier in the Third Battalion of the parachute regiment. My regiment was on a military exercises for two weeks in an area known as Salisbury Plain, my job entailed driving a land rover. What happened is an exact recollection of event...
It was 103 degrees outside and I was lucky to be wearing jeans this 25th day of June, 2003. I was leaving a friend's apartment and planned to cut across an eight lane road. It had dividers so I wasn't that worried. Apparently, my timing was off and s...
My friend, my daughter and I went to the Black Rock desert for a festival. On the fourth day we packed up our camp, it was very hot and sunny and by the time we were driving off the play area I was feeling very sick. Along the whole drive to Reno (tw...
Well, I was in jail for minor BS for three months, and the night I got released was my birthday. I went out drinking; being Vegas everything is open twenty-four hours. The next thing I remember was that I was on an airplane, or something similar, and...
I saw a old Native American man and a cougar sitting in front of a fire. I approached him. He looked up and said, 'Follow me.' We went into a cave. The cougar was on my left side and the man on my right. As we walked through the cave, I saw my life f...
I found myself in a sort of courtyard. There were no flowers, but the grass, bushes, and tree leaves were an extraordinarily vibrant green. Over the horizon was white and gold light. I knew I was in the presence of something sacred - not God as commo...
Sandra H NDE Home Classification NDE 2369 Sandra H NDE 4679 Experience Description See answers to questions below, explains most if not all of experience. Background Information: Gender: Female Date NDE Occurred: 11/04/2008 NDE Elements: At the time ...
Raymond H NDE Home Classification NDE 2448 Raymond H NDE 4826 Experience Description I had been hiking all day, thirty-five miles and less than half-way my water ran out. I spent ten to eleven hours in a hundred and eight degree heat, hiking with no ...
My Visit to the Hospital and another Place:The doctor’s appointment at the Hospital scheduled for Monday, May 10, was supposed to be nothing more than a routine one. Over the prior five months, I had gradually lost my appetite and could eat nothing m...
Ran a mini-marathon on a very hot (a hundred degrees plus) day. Became more and more impaired, trying to finish, until I collapsed. Awakened in an ice-bath, conscious of worried faces observing me. I presume they were doctors. I was very worried tha...
This is my amazing NDE. In my late twenties, I was in the neurological intensive care unit section of the hospital for bleeding in the brain. I told the nurse, 'I need to see a doctor, something's worse; this is the worst I've ever felt in my life!' ...
I was a life guard in New Jersey. Every day before the pool opened, I would hyperventilate dive in and swim the fifty-meter pool under water. That day I decided to take it a little farther. I would swim the fifty meters turn and swim another ten stro...
Lourdes L NDE Home Classification NDE 3424 Lourdes L NDE 6785 Experience Description For eight years I had put up with my husband's infidelity (we are now divorced). He would swear that everything was in the past, but it was not true. On January 28th...
I have had at least 12 fainting spells. Two times, I had NDE. The second was identical to the first. The second experience started where the first stopped. I often wondered why. They were about seven years apart. I have been diagnosed with neurocard...
I had not been in the department long; it was an unusually hot month of May. We had had several calls that day to respond to grass fires or forest fires in the area. I had not eaten much, and none of the fire trucks had any water or food left on th...
I am a hiker. But up until that point in my life, I had only really hiked at altitude in the north. I had just moved to Oklahoma and set out to keep up my normal hiking routine. Being stubborn, I pushed myself hard. On the day in question, I deci...
Carlos Manuel V NDE Home Classification Second-Person NDE 4241 Carlos Manuel V NDE 8136 Experience Description Hello, my name is Adrian. I am writing in the name of my brother Carlos Manuel, who was the person that really had the Near Death Experienc...
I collapsed from heat stroke while fueling up my pickup truck. One minute I was washing the windshield and the next I was on the ground looking up at my wife and the service station attendant. They got me into the truck and raced down the road to a r...
During the school year, I was a Special Education Expressive Arts teacher focused exclusively on guiding others. My work was full of passion, persistence and joy. During the summer, I was a student in a classroom of one and in an adventure for one. I...
It was in February of 1995 but I cannot remember which day it was. On the evening before the event, I kept seeing a line, like a hair, in the peripheral of my vision. I asked my colleagues but nobody saw anything. I noticed that I was writing horizon...
My Mum had a massive stroke. I signed her end-of-life consent. The stroke left her brain-damaged beyond repair and body spastic with her head tilted back. She had a strong physiological will to live and continued in a state of unconsciousness for two...
My first experience was when I tripped over a box, and my legs going in different directions. I was by myself, so I was screaming at the top my lungs. I don’t know for how long, but my husband came home. He called 911 because my entire right side had...
Momentarily, the feelings I was out of body during my two NDEs Yi-Ming 2017-08-08 21:10 5,759 Hi, everyone, I am a thirty-year-old, ordinary person for what I had experienced something that I am not sure if it was the reality or only an illusion. I h...
I had just finished kickboxing and then showered. I went outside to have some refreshments and my toes and fingers began to curl and cramp. I knew I was low of potassium/ magnesium but thought that after I ate, it would be okay. About an hour later, ...
Dear Dr. Long, I saw your interview on TV a couple months ago and what you were saying made me decided to read your book. I have not had a NDE but when our oldest daughter was born, we almost lost her. The medical staff tried everything and her healt...
How did your highest level of consciousness and alertness during the experience compare to your normal everyday consciousness and alertness? More consciousness and alertness than normal At what time during the experience were you at your highest leve...
On June 26th, 1991, I woke up and ate cereal for breakfast. My two sisters were still in bed. Around 9 or 10, I went with my Aunt and two sisters to a community pool. We lived in a three-bedroom apartment; ironically it was apartment 911. When I walk...
I was 25 years old. At that time, it was not mandatory to wear a helmet on a moped. I was driving my moped and on the way to meet with my husband. A truck behind me veered to the right and hit the back of my moped. The blow knocked me to the ground, ...
I was on deployment during this time. It was about 130 degrees out that day in the desert, and I decided to meet a good friend and coworker for a get-together at the smoke pit outside and hang out and smoke some hookah. I had gotten there about 30 mi...
I was playing with fiends at summer camp the summer before I turned 7. I got dizzy because of the heat and got tunnel vision. The last thing I remember was joking with my brother and pretend fighting. I don't remember passing out, but I had an odd ex...
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