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I was on a health kick...
We had a party about a year after I had been shot...
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I just got done watching your podcast with one of my favorite near death experience podcasts...
My friends and I were having fun...
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I remember being up near the ceiling of the hospital room and looking down at the doctor...
At 4:15 PM on December 22, 1986, I felt as though I was dying, really dying...
When I started having my heart attack, as I was lying in the floor unable to move, I was afraid because I knew I was dying and there wasn't a thing I could do about it...
When I turned sixteen I got sick with a very rare disease, pheochromocytoma (a kind of tumor)...
At age eight my father took me and my two brothers (ages ten and eleven) to go fishing in a river called Rio Guaiba in Porto Alegre, Brazil...
I am writing for my daughter, who experienced a sudden cardiac arrest at the age of 2 years...
The poisoning caused distress, loss of hearing, loss of motor skills and eventually I slipped into blackness...
I remember the very bright purple and white lights...
