I fell asleep asking my son that I just needed to feel him hug me again

Was the experience difficult to express in words?     No  

Did you hear the deceased or hear something associated with the deceased?   No                                   

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

Describe where and how you were touched:     chest and stomach

Was the touch familiar or unfamiliar?   familiar  

Was anything communicated by the touch?   no

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

Did you see the deceased?   No                      

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

Could you sense the emotions or mood of the deceased?   Uncertain    

Did the deceased give you information you did not previously know?   no

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

Please explain why you view the reality of your experience as real or not real:    I don't believe it was my imagination

Was the experience dream like in any way?    Uncertain    I was dreaming and my dream was cut short to awaken me so I could feel l this hug

Was there any emotional healing in any way following the experience?    Uncertain    maybe I felt better that I felt him

What was the best and worst part of your experience?    the hug made me happy I needed it as his funeral was that day and I don't think I could have made it through it otherwise

Has your life changed specifically as a result of your experience?    No    Yes I am not sure what to think and am now wanting answers   

Did you have any changes of attitudes or beliefs following the experience?    Uncertain    I want to believe so badly that there is life beyond so I know my son is in heaven and is well

Did the experience give you any spiritual understandings such as life, death, afterlife, God, etc.?    Yes    I believe there is life after death but then I doubt myself for some reason

Did you observe or hear anything regarding people or events during your experience that could be verified later?   No

Was the experience witnessed or experienced by others?    No   

Did you have any sense of altered space or time?       Uncertain    maybe the time stood still for a minute

Did you have a sense of knowing, special knowledge, universal order and/or purpose?        No   

Did you become aware of future events?           No   

Did you have any psychic, paranormal or other special gifts following the experience that you did not have prior to the experience?     No   

Did you experience a separation of your consciousness from your body?    Uncertain    I felt like I was awake but I couldn't move

Did you meet or see any other beings other than the deceased?    No   

Did you see a light?    No   

Did any part of your experience seem to occur in a place other than the location described above?   No   

Have you shared this experience with others?    Yes    some believe some don't

Have you shared this experience formally or informally with any other researcher or web site?    No   

Is there anything else you would like to add regarding your experience?    no

Were there any associated medications or substances with the potential to affect the experience?    No   

Following the experience, have you had any other events in your life, medications or substances which reproduced any part of the experience?   No   

Did you ever in your life have a near-death experience, out of body experience or other spiritual event?      No   

Did the questions asked and information you provided accurately and comprehensively describe your experience?    Yes