Some have seen a light at the end of a tunnel. Others have seen angels, or deceased loved ones. Some have felt pain, while others an overwhelming joy. But one thing everyone who has had a near-death experience agrees upon: the NDE changed their lives forever. This fascinating collection of true near-death experiences brings together some of the most extraordinary first-person stories ever told, including: -- Celebrities who have had near-death experiences -- including Elizabeth Taylor and Jane Seymour -- NDE's through history -- and the amazing similarities between ancient near-death experiences and those of today -- The astonishing results of real scientific studies -- How NDE's differ with various physical traumas -- from violent accidents to attempted suicides -- Moving accounts from children -- And much more