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I was sitting in the dentist chair...
Before the first event, I complained of being very tired and sleepy...
I just regained consciousness in a major hospital’s Intensive Care Unit, after a four hour radical attempt to correct a blotched quadruple heart bypass operation...
Lucky NDEs Home Classification NDEs 3532 Lucky NDEs 7021 Experience Description Actually I have had three near death experiences in the last year and half...
I was in treatment for stage 4 Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma I was home and in tremendous pain...
Around the age of 15 my friends and I were experimenting with different drugs: pot, nitrous, LSD, mushrooms and alcohol...
I had been to the dentist with my wife for the extraction of my wisdom tooth...
Upon trying suicide in November 2000, I jumped from a building of 30 meters (98 feet 5 inches)...
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In 1960, I was 6 years old and drowning...
I walked towards the orchard, it was silvery white and beautiful...
My family was enjoying an outing at a local lake on the 4th of July in 1962...
I felt bubbles in my chest...
