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I have been told I died three separate occasions...
I was undergoing aneurysm surgery...
I was in the middle of giving birth and in complete pain, when the pain just vanished...
This time it started in 2014 when I saw the number '11,11' everywhere and for weeks...
I was a Deputy in Oregon...
I went into the hospital in the first week of October 2019...
I was having a simple operation under general anesthesia, rendering me unconscious...
I came up out of my body and looked down at the baby in the crib and I went to go...
I remember being awakened from my sleep when my head start twitching and zinging uncontrollably...
It was March 30, 2021, and I was going in for surgery first thing in the morning...
I was 14 years old...
That summer when I was 21 years old I went with several friends to somewhere in Jinshan bay in Taipei to swim and BBQ...
