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One evening when going back to my room, I got a pain in my chest and fainted...
It was a beautiful August, day and we had been fasting and praying...
I was in Physical Education class and was doing the Cooper Test (an endurance test, running laps around a field)...
I had been struggling to breathe for about 24 hours...
[Chinese translated to English, sorry that there may be some errors in the translation since my mother language is not English...
After my heart stopped, I was awake and sitting in the transfusion chair...
When I was twenty-five, I had a second occurrence of parotid mixed tumors...
I was playing by a slide area and was struck in the head with a rock...
Driving truck too fast...
I was thirteen years old...
My experience began the day before the near-death event...
I remember once I came to from having been unconscious that I had this feeling, this urgent need to let go...
