(We, amy and arny are happy to publish this remarkable verbatim story from Mr. Matthias Turtenwald . His wonderful story includes his own inner and outer coma “realities”, and together with the report (see below) of his friend, Theresa Koon, gives hope to those worried about comatose states.)
by MATTHIAS TURTENWALD, email: MTurtenwal@aol.com.
Accident at the 14 January. 1996
At the 14 January. 1996 I was alone at home with my three kids. In the afternoon we decided to go to a tower not far from us to see the sunset.
I drove up there with my kids and we climbed the tower. The sunset was very beautiful.
When we went down again, my two older kids Stefan (11 years old) and Felix (9 years old) went first and
I went with the smallest son Franklin (5 years old). Approximately at the second level from top Franklin told me that he was scared about going on. Just to soothe him I lifted him into my arms. At this moment I slipped with my shoes and we toppled over the banister.
We both fell 28 feet and I hit my head on concrete. My son fell on my body. I was immediately in coma and I was brought in a university hospital at the same day. A neurosurgeon made the operation. The neurosurgeons thought that there is no chance for if, than only and me to survive as a vegetable.
It took 6 month until I went back into live. …