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I had been feeling unwell for a couple of days - something like a slight cold...
I had been leaving the window near my bed open and was listening to birdsong...
It was typical work week and this happened during a work week...
I was planning my suicide after spending a 2 years dealing with depression...
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Three months after my youngest son was born, on December 2, 2009, I became ill with what I thought was a stomach virus...
Earlier this month I was traveling on the interstate I-70 near Frederick, MD on my way to Richmond, VA and was carrying a lot of stuff in my car as I was moving at the time...
Before my near death experience, I was in a pagan cult, a sex worker, an alcoholic and abused prescription drugs...
I saw and felt myself to leave my bed and go right thru the roof...
In September 2009, I was dying of cancer...
In the middle of my sleep, I started hearing this song I know from a band named Spiritualized, 'You Know It's True' is the title...
Somewhat overwhelmed with depression, anxiety and confusion, I found myself out of my body...
Before my special experience I experienced several blood pressure crises in a short time...
