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It was approximately 20 minutes after learning of my older brothers death in a trench cave-in. I was standing outside of our front door with a police officer, who was crying. I was holding onto his ar...
A set of what seemed to be personal synchronicities led me to a moment of complete surrender and I asked to go home. I felt something within my being rise up through my chest into my throat. I remembe...
I when I was young (about 10 yrs old) in elementary school I dreamt of my Uncle Mike as he was driving to work as he drove he had a drunk driver on his lane going at him. I felt his fear and panic try...
I was a teenager, and had been out that evening with my best friend. I was staying at her house. Every weekend we used to head out, drinking beer with our friends at a night market filled with food st...
There were years of build-up to my experience, which is too much to tell here. Iām a Lutheran pastor, and an alcoholic. It crept up on me slowly, but by my late 30ās/early 40ās, there was no denying t...
I was staying at a run down motel for the weekend. I ended up leaving early because it was very dirty, outdated, and had a horrible odor. It was overall very creepy. Anyway, I was reading about guardi...
I stopped breathing in the middle of the night....I was sleeping in my sisters bed and she woke up to find me blue. She woke the rest of the family. My other sister gave me CPR and ambulance, fire, po...
In 1993 I worked in my art studio on the 2nd floor of our house. My son, who was just 1 year old stayed upstairs with me while I worked. I had a baby gate over the entrance to the top of the stairs to...
I was 17 and was sitting through a spiritualist church service on Easter Sunday. I was not a strict "spiritualist" and had also been meditating at home. The church minister guided a meditation, and I ...
St John of the Cross describes it in the Dark Night of the Soul. My depression made me lose all desires for this life, I became detached from everything and in my despair, I had no will to live left. ...
I remember my birth. I remember there being nothing, then light, and seeing my mother on a hospital bed with my father beside her standing. I instantly recognized both of them even though there was a ...
I was awoken by a blow to the back of the head and a male voice said to me very loudly 'I've got you!' I have also been awoken at night by someone gently blowing on my hand to awaken me. It also awoke...