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I was wakeboarding and crossed the wake...
I saw myself in bed; I was at the ceiling and I thought that was fun, I loved the bird's eye view...
I was in the lake in a large tire inner tube, but unable to swim...
I was at an all-time low in my life in all areas: Broke from gambling addiction, wife left four months pregnant with my son, a lot of financial problems, bad family relations all around...
When I decided to give up trying to reach the shore and just let myself drown, suddenly everything seemed to stand totally still...
I had just returned to Georgia from a reunion party in Texas...
The first event that I can remember was when I was three years old...
When I was three years old my parents took me to visit friends of theirs who had a swimming pool...
I was swimming in a pool and removed my life jacket...
I fell out of an attic onto a concrete garage floor head first...
It was a normal day...
After experiencing a 'non-survivable' heart attack, I passed out while being loaded into a helicopter for transport to a hospital...
