He said: “Being back in my body felt painful, disgusting and awkward. I just wanted to go back to where I was before.”
Although the account is bizarre, it is not unique to Bernard.
According to Dr Sam Parnia, director of critical care and resuscitation research at NYU Langone School of Medicine in New York City, NDE patients often recall similar sights and sounds.
He told an Oz Talk: “People describe a sensation of a bright, warm, welcoming light that draws people towards it.
“They describe a sensation of experiencing their deceased relatives ... Read even more