Army Veteran Clinically Died For Over 10 minutes And Was Told Three Huge Things In Heaven - NDE
What Researchers Found
The Story
Brian Hoyland, a military veteran, suffered from autoimmune diseases caused by toxic chemical exposure. On January 15, 2017, he entered severe heart failure and ventricular tachycardia in the hospital, leading to clinical death for 10 minutes. During his NDE, he exited his body and entered a dark void that beckoned maliciously, but he turned toward a bright light behind him. He moved instantly to the light, which was God's love, and felt profound joy. His intellect expanded greatly. He entered the light, saw Jesus in a room of beings, underwent a life review of his sins and good deeds, and confirmed a childhood prayer. Jesus instructed him to return to share love, pray more through actions, and suffer joyfully. He reentered his body amid hospital chaos. After the NDE, Brian rejected his prior skepticism about NDEs as neurochemical events. He underwent a heart transplant two years later and wrote a book to share his story, gaining a deeper purpose to love God and others.
“love rushing into me and I knew I wanted to give his love back I I've never experienced that kind of love in my entire life you can imagine”
This NDE features a strong medical crisis with clinical death but lacks evidential veridical perceptions. The out-of-body observations are vague descriptions of expected resuscitation chaos with no specific, verified details or corroboration from medical staff.
Score reflects verifiable perceptions reported. A low score indicates the experience was primarily spiritual or subjective, not that it didn't occur.
Score reflects transformation as described. Domains scored 0 indicate the topic was not discussed, not that no change occurred.
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What Researchers Found
This NDE features a strong medical crisis with clinical death but lacks evidential veridical perceptions. The out-of-body observations are vague descriptions of expected resuscitation chaos with no specific, verified details or corroboration from medical staff.
Score reflects verifiable perceptions reported. A low score indicates the experience was primarily spiritual or subjective, not that it didn't occur.
Score reflects transformation as described. Domains scored 0 indicate the topic was not discussed, not that no change occurred.