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I've died twice...
I died due to a meth overdose at age 30...
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My NDE occurred at the Grand National Final racing event in Atlanta, Georgia...
Before the events happened, I was sitting on my brother's couch and talking to my daughter...
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On 4/9/1979, I was 19 years old...
I was brought into the operating room for gallbladder surgery...
I was at my bf house more depressed than I'd ever been in my 15+ year battle with depression, anxiety and insomnia...
I had been in great emotional distress for a few days due to losing my family in a breakup and homelessness, so I got to the point of killing myself and choose to do so via pain med overdose...
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While in the hospital for sepsis, I unknowingly began to experience fibrillation, a heart arrhythmia...
I am a young mother of three who had 20 minutes of Near- Death and Out-of-body experience in 2019, at age 34...
