Struck by Lightning, She Sat With God on a Log | NDE

H
Heaven Awaits
·
May 12, 2026
5.2K views

What Researchers Found

The Story

nde accident very_positive Major Transformation 10/10 Intensity

The person experienced a near-death experience (NDE) after being struck by lightning while talking on the phone. During the NDE, they felt their spirit leave their body and entered a strange version of their home. They then found themselves in beautiful clouds filled with love and peace. They met their deceased brothers and visited a vibrant garden. They experienced a life review without judgment and received messages about love and self-worth from God. After the NDE, the person felt a deep connection with God, had heightened spiritual awareness, and made significant life changes, including leaving an abusive marriage. They now have a stronger faith and a better understanding of their self-worth.

soaking all of the peace and love into them. I was just basking in this deep,

✦ AI Generated
Evidence Strength
36%
10/28
Suggestive

The account contains no specific veridical perception claims that can be independently verified. While the experiencer describes vivid and detailed experiences during the NDE, they do not report perceiving verifiable real-world information that should have been impossible to know given their medical state and physical position.

Unpredictability1
Temporal Precedence1
Verification Quality1
Specificity Precision1
Medical State Severity4
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.

Was this Evidence Strength score useful?

Experience Depth
94%
30/32
Deep NDE
Cognitive
Life review2
Thought speed2
Time distortion2
Sudden understanding2
Affective
Joy2
Cosmic unity2
Brilliant light2
Peace pleasantness2
Paranormal
Esp2
Out of body2
Precognition2
Enhanced senses2
Transcendental
Mystical being2
Unearthly world2
Spirits deceased2
Border point no return2

Was this Experience Depth score useful?

Life Impact
72%
36/50
Major Transformation
Breadth: 8/10 domainsDepth: 4.5/5.0
Appreciation for Life
4
Self-Perception & Identity
4
Compassion & Concern for Others
3
Values & Priorities
3
Spiritual Awareness
5
Religious Orientation
2
Attitude Toward Death
4
Psychic & Expanded Perception
4
Purpose, Meaning & Life Direction
3

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

Was this Life Impact score useful?

Are you here because someone you love has died?

These accounts were gathered because death may not be the end. Thousands of people have experienced something beyond — and come back to tell us about it.

Was this analysis helpful?