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Sleeping at night at a friend's home, on the guest couch...
It was December 26th at 6:30 in the morning I laid down to take a few hours nap before my children would be out of bed...
I've only recently wanted to talk about my experience because it destroyed my previous life...
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I was sitting at a desk facing a wall in a large studio adjacent to the university photolab where I worked part-time, reading Robert Penn Warren's novel *All the King's Men* in preparation for an American literature class scheduled a few hours later...
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Zhihu forum 5/8/2015: I had an NDE when I was under surgical anesthesia...
I was walking along, and just as I was about to cross a street with lots of traffic thinking about the love of God, when I was completely enveloped by an extremely brilliant light and felt overtaken by an infinite, complete love...
As mentioned, I shut my eyes for a short time as I laid in bed...
((((((Welcome To Existence)))))) The meaning of life is not found by analyzing every element and aspect within it...
I was hopping a train and my legs were about to be cut off via catching them on the wheel...
This is an account of the first moments of my life here as best as I can describe...
My experience didn't really seem to have a beginning, I just seemed to become aware...
