Suicide Attempt At 19 Leads to Unusual NDE (Near Death Experience)

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September 22, 2025
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Experiencer: Kimberly Braun

What Researchers Found

The Story

ndesuicide attemptvery_positiveSignificant Transformation⭐ 9/10 Intensity

Kimberly Braun experienced a near-death experience (NDE) after a suicide attempt at age 19. During the NDE, she left her body and entered a luminous void where she felt both individual and part of the whole of consciousness. She encountered a sense of utter freedom and unconditional love. Kimberly was given a choice to return to her body, which she accepted out of a simple desire for love. After the experience, she felt washed of her trauma and began a journey of self-discovery and healing. This led her to intense therapy and a deeper understanding of her spirituality, ultimately transforming her life and guiding her to help others.

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✦ AI Generated
Evidence Strength
25%
7/28
Suggestive

The account does not contain any specific veridical perception claims. The experiencer describes a profound NDE but does not report perceiving any verifiable real-world information during the experience.

Unpredictability1
Temporal Precedence1
Verification Quality1
Specificity Precision1
Medical State Severity1
Verified Perception Weight1
Perceptual Access Impossibility1

Score reflects verifiable perceptions reported. A low score indicates the experience was primarily spiritual or subjective, not that it didn't occur.

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Experience Depth
94%
30/32
Deep NDE
Cognitive
Life review1
Thought speed2
Time distortion2
Sudden understanding2
Affective
Joy2
Cosmic unity2
Brilliant light1
Peace pleasantness2
Paranormal
Esp1
Out of body2
Precognition0
Enhanced senses2
Transcendental
Mystical being2
Unearthly world2
Spirits deceased0
Border point no return2

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Life Impact
60%
30/50
Significant Transformation
Breadth: 7/10 domainsDepth: 4.3/5.0
Appreciation for Life
3
Self-Perception & Identity
4
Compassion & Concern for Others
3
Values & Priorities
3
Spiritual Awareness
5
Attitude Toward Death
4
Purpose, Meaning & Life Direction
4

Score reflects transformation as described. Domains scored 0 indicate the topic was not discussed, not that no change occurred.

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