People Reveal the Near-Death Experiences That Changed Them Forever

This person’s experience began with a strangely ordinary feeling. They said, “I felt like I was laying in bed at my house,” and then seemed to dream about “leaves being in my face.” The memory sounded less like a vision of death than a confused waking dream.

As their brain “woke back up,” the dreams became stranger and more intense. They remembered hallucinating about “living as a wild boar,” so when doctors revived them, they began snorting at everyone. Then, as their eyes adjusted, they saw “a huge amount of flashing colors all around the room.”