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It was in 2001, I was 27 years old, today I'm 43...
I was on a high school band trip to the coast where we all decided to go swimming at the beach...
I must say that I have thought about it enough to publish what I am going to relate, either out of shame and stigmatization due to the environment or circumstances which caused the experience to occur, or because of the fear of being singled out...
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So I was driving home and on a little road by night, at one moment I just became more and more aware of the world and of my life and while I was asking questions, the answers were immediate...
Last weekend congruent with my experience, I attended an ecumenical retreat in which representatives of all religions of the world were invited...
I had just been divorced and was caring for 2 young children...
From my book, Searching for the Caravan: a Reconciliation with Love, Science and Divinity...
I had just gave up my daughter for adoption on 8/14/97...
I was 19 at the time (1979), and my boyfriend and I had lived together a few months...
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I had two experiences in the time of a few months (6 months...
I had been in a dark depression for about a year and was preparing to commit suicide...
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I was at my bf house more depressed than I'd ever been in my 15+ year battle with depression, anxiety and insomnia...
