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This experience happened to my dad when he was young, at the age of 20...
I don't remember much of the time period surrounding the NDE...
It was a cold, wet January evening about 5pm...
I want to make it clear that this experience does not contain verifiable scientific data...
I was having a tubal ligation procedure...
I have been told I died three separate occasions...
It's 2013, I was a very devout Christian but also a very skeptical person...
I was undergoing aneurysm surgery...
I remember lying down to sleep, the next the I sensed was I felt a gritty surface under me, I opened my eyes and was on the ceiling looking down at my prone body...
On the day this happened, I was at home with my parents and had started drinking early in the evening...
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I was born to a Muslim family in Iran...
I was in the middle of giving birth and in complete pain, when the pain just vanished...
