All tagged Near Death Experience
Breathing is a gift that we often take for granted—until it’s taken away from us. It’s literally a life and death process. Jacob Cooper understands this all-too-well after suffocating from whooping cough, a respiratory tract infection that is fatal for infants.
At the young age of 3, Jacob’s body shut down from oxygen deprivation and he experienced an OBE (Out of Body Experience) that shaped his perspective of life and death. In this episode of the Let’s Talk Near Death podcast, Jacob shares his NDE, what he learned from the experience, and how this shaped his life path.
Bud Megargee's journey began as a psychology grad student, when he found himself listening to a man in a hospital bed sharing about a near death experience. What he heard led Bud to consider the existence of a soul and therefore an afterlife. Raised Catholic, then after becoming a practicing Buddhist, Bud now tunes into a voice from the beyond to chart a powerful new perspective on the mechanics of our souls and how they relate to the afterlife, and beyond.
When Brooke Jones had an 8 minute Near Death Experience, she found herself asking for the answers to every question she could think of before returning back to her body. Once back, she set out on a quest to prove that her Near Death experience had actually happened. She got much more than she bargained for, including a fair share of challenges along the way.
Shawna Ristic had a Near Death Experience in 1993 when she was in a serious car accident. Shawna remembers being outside of her body, meeting beings filled with light, and gaining a greater understanding of how all of our lives are connected.
Paulina Howfield had a Near death experience in 1986 whilst traveling. Paulina clearly remembers being pulled out of her body, and moving higher and higher off the ground. She remembers noises and sounds, and feeling like she knew the answer to EVERY question. She recalled past life memories, how she felt in the 'Ocean Of Consciousness'.
At the age of 56, Rob A. Gentile had a massive heart attack followed by a profound near-death experience. On his journey to heart transplant, he was close to death again and entered the Ethereal a second time. He found himself inside a shapeless, formless vacuum of unending and infinite vastness. He was everywhere at once, scattered across a timeless expanse and connected to the wisdom of the universe—all of it without words.
Jeff Welsh had a profound near death/out of body experience in 1981 following a high impact crash as the motorbike he was riding crashed into a pickup truck at over 80mph. He remembers looking down and watching the accident take place, before experiencing what he describes as the ‘presence of God’.
At the height of his career in US television, Peter Anthony became seriously ill as the result of a medical misdiagnosis. At a time when AIDS paranoia was at its peak, he had to disguise the symptoms of his condition to protect his career.
One night at his birthday celebration, he found himself bleeding and in intense pain. Having taken himself to the ER, he was finally wheeled into surgery after being left to wait for over an hour. It was there that he had his Near Death Experience, an event that would leave him with some incredible abilities.
At the height of his career in US television, Peter Anthony became seriously ill as the result of a medical misdiagnosis. At a time when AIDS paranoia was at its peak, he had to disguise the symptoms of his condition to protect his career.
One night at his birthday celebration, he found himself bleeding and in intense pain. Having taken himself to the ER, he was finally wheeled into surgery after being left to wait for over an hour. It was there that he had his Near Death Experience, an event that would leave him with some incredible abilities.
As the host of IANDS NDE Radio, Lee Witting not only has a wealth of eye-opening information and research, but he is also a Near Death Experiencer himself. Lee had his near-death experience when he drowned as a 7-year-old, and despite its significance, it was an event he would not talk about for quite some time. Lee went on to earned his doctorate in NDE Studies from Bangor Theological Seminary and served for fifteen years as chaplain at Eastern Maine Medical Centre.
Jeff Janssen had a physical Near Death Experience following a near fatal heart attack at age 42. This event forced him to begin questioning many things about his life, including his own pending death. He began to question things like:
Mariko Frederick had an in-depth Near Death Experience just days shy of her 29th birthday. Her Experience was one of observing her body shutting down, and encompassing a white light followed by a very thorough life review.
Mariko returned with a very interesting ‘assignment’ for her life, and also a very unusual gift - that she was able to SEE and HEAR what people are meant to do before they leave this world.
Dr. Eben Alexander had a life changing NDE had a very detailed Near Death Experience when his brain was attacked by a rare illness. Interestingly, he was a highly skilled neurosurgeon at the time, and had performed thousands of surgeries for others within his career.
Andy Petro had a near death experience in 1955, just days before his graduation. During this experience, Andy became aware of two different versions of himself. One being a dimensional, earth bound version (Earth-Andy), and a multi-dimensional, holographic piece of the Light version (Light-Andy).
Ingrid Honkala became aware of other life dimensions following a Near Death Experience at age two, when she fell into a large water tank. From this experience, she was gifted with the wise input from Beings of Light.
Lori Niell is a three time Near Death Experiencer who has learned many things from her experiences, and received strong intuitive capacities following her experiences. Lori’s first experience was at age five, followed by the second at age eight, and the third one in her early twenties. As a result of these experiences, Lori went on to a career of nursing and helping others.
Krista Gorman had a Near Death Experience in 2016 after a cardiac arrest whilst in labour with her daughter. During eight minutes (yes eight minutes!) with no detectable heart rate Krista had a profound experience with a divine love. Today, Krista shares how her experience impacted her, and how it gave her principles for daily living.
Kathy McDaniel had a haunting Near Death Experience in 1999, resulting in quite an emotional trauma. Wishing to release the experience's hold from her life, Kathy wrote her experience down. This led on to the release of her book 'Misfit in Hell to Heaven Expat'. From there Kathy has learned how to face her NDE, and ultimately embrace it, as the pre-planned experience she chose.
Ginny Jablonski, had a near death experience when her lungs stopped working following a lengthy illness.
Upon waking from her experience, Ginny quickly recognized that she had acquired remarkable intuitive abilities. Not only did she have these abilities, but she found she was able to use them to connect with animals.
Dr. Natasha Tassell -Matamua had a Near Death Experience aged 18 as she was overcome with a sudden high fever. She remembers travelling through a tunnel, and being met by a being. Natasha had already considered life after death following an experience at her Mother’s deathbed, and these two experiences together have led on to the research that Natasha is doing.
