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IANDS 773-a-grandfathers-greeting.html 2011
https://iands.org/research0/2024-11-23-16-15-26/nde-research/nde-archives31/newest-accounts/773-a-grandfathers-greeting.html
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Jeffrey was riding his motorcycle when a drunk driver pulled into his lane and hit him head-on. He flatlined for approximately one minute before paramedics successfully revived him. Following the accident, he remained in a coma for two months and was not expected to survive through the night. His injuries were severe enough that medical staff held little hope for his recovery.
During his comatose state, Jeffrey experienced a profound encounter with his grandfather who had died one year prior to the accident. His grandfather approached him and provided reassurance, saying "Jeffrey, you are going to be fine, don't worry about anything." After delivering this comforting message, his grandfather embraced him with a hug and began walking away. After taking about three steps, the grandfather stopped, turned around, looked down at Jeffrey and made a remarkable statement: "I'm going to go talk to our Lord about this right now." A striking aspect of this encounter was the grandfather's appearance. Although he had passed away at age 88, when Jeffrey saw him during the NDE, he appeared to be approximately 35 years old - in the prime of life rather than elderly. This age reversal or restoration of youth is a commonly reported feature in NDEs involving deceased relatives. The experience left Jeffrey with absolute certainty about the existence of God and heaven. He describes the encounter as "unreal" in its vividness and impact, yet states he has "no doubt that God and heaven exist" as a result of this experience. Despite the medical prognosis, Jeffrey survived his injuries and recovered from the coma.
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Flatlined for approximately one minute, coma for two months
Saw deceased grandfather who appeared younger (35 vs 88), specific dialogue about talking to Lord
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