Did you sense an awareness or presence of the deceased without actually seeing, hearing, feeling or smelling them ?  No
      Describe:  My dog has licked the air and stared up at the ceiling for long periods of time.

Did you hear the deceased or hear something associated with the deceased?  Yes
      Describe:  I heard my father call my name on the night of my birthday.  I heard songs on the radio that He sang and played, It actually might have been his band on the radio one day.
      Did the voice or sound seem to originate externally, or outside of you, inside of you, or did you not hear a voice or sound but had a knowing of what was communicated?  Outside of me

      If you heard a voice or sound, was it similar or dissimilar to the voice or sound the deceased made when they were alive?  Yes

      How clearly did you hear the deceased?  very Clear

      Is there any possibility that what you heard was from any other source in the surroundings at the time of your experience?  No Checked it out!

      Was there any possible impairment to your hearing at the time of the experience?  No In a quiet room

Did you feel a touch or experience any physical contact from the deceased?  Yes

      Where and how were you touched?  I felt a stroking on my leg a few times on Christmas Eve night.  Room was cold only next to me.

      Was the touch familiar?  Yes

      Was anything communicated by the touch?  No

      Is there any possibility what you felt was from any other source present in your surroundings at the time of your experience?  No

Did you see the deceased?  No
        
Did you smell a distinct smell, fragrance or odor associated with the deceased?  Yes

      Describe:  I smelled the scent of my father.  It is a distinct smell only associated to him.

      Was the smell, scent, fragrance or odor familiar?  Yes, it smells like his deodorant.

      Was anything communicated by the smell?  No

      Is there any possibility the smell, scent, fragrance or odor was from any other source present in your surroundings at the time of your experience?  No

How long did the experience last?  I smell it every now and then in my daughter's room, lasts only a few minutes.

Was the beginning and end of the experience gradual or more sudden?  sudden

How do you currently view the reality of your experience:  Experience was definitely real

Describe in detail your feelings/emotions during the experience:  Very Happy, felt energized and at the times I was stresses or sad I felt like a weight was lifted off my shoulder during and after the experience.

What other attitudes and beliefs about your experience do you currently have:      Joy
     
Was there any emotional healing in any way following the experience?  Yes
      Describe:  My fear of dying was gone!  Felt at peace about losing my dad because I knew he was still with me.

Did the experience give you any spiritual understandings such as life, death, afterlife, God, etc.?  Yes
      Describe:  Yes, I realized that you don't die just go to another place.

Have you ever made a death compact?  No
        
To the best of your knowledge, did the deceased, during their life, ever have a near-death experience, out of body experience or other spiritual experience?  Yes
      Describe:  My father had a severe asthma attack long ago that caused him to stop breathing.  He said he felt himself float out of his body and watched everything that was going on from above.  Everything he described that was happening while he was out did really happen.  It changed him immensely

Was the experience dream like in any way?  No
        
Did you observe or hear anything regarding people or events during your experience that could be verified later?  Yes

      Describe:  He heard the doctors and saw his wife and nurse standing beside him.  He saw a priest anoint him and then felt himself get sucked back into his body 

Did you have any changes of attitudes or beliefs following the experience?  Yes

      Describe:  My father used to have a hard time expressing his feelings.  After that he was very lovable, hugged all the time, and was very happy and his belief in God became much stronger

Has the experience affected your relationships?  Daily life?  Religious practices etc.?  Career choices?  We became closer

Have you shared this experience with others?  Yes

      Describe:  yes he did, We were amazed

Have you shared this experience formally or informally with any other researcher or web site?  No
        
What emotions/feelings did you experience following your experience?  In regards to my ADC's, I felt full of joy and happiness.

What was the best and worst part of your experience?  Knowing my dad could really hear me talking to him.  Knowing he was really there.

Following the experience, have you had any other events in your life, medications or substances which reproduced any part of the experience?  No
        
Did the questions asked and information you provided accurately and comprehensively describe your experience?  Yes
      Describe:  There is so much more to tell though!