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I had been leaving the window near my bed open and was listening to birdsong...
I was away from earth and could see it like small ball...
Saturday 7th July at 16...
My earliest memory was just before birth and suddenly indescribable light and whirling around...
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I was planning my suicide after spending a 2 years dealing with depression...
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I had been sent home from the hospital after a cardiac event with diagnosed pneumonia...
Three months after my youngest son was born, on December 2, 2009, I became ill with what I thought was a stomach virus...
I became severely critically ill with sepsis thought to be caused by a virus, with multi-organ failure and several other complications...
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I was fighting depression brought on by a horrible marriage...
Earlier this month I was traveling on the interstate I-70 near Frederick, MD on my way to Richmond, VA and was carrying a lot of stuff in my car as I was moving at the time...
Before my near death experience, I was in a pagan cult, a sex worker, an alcoholic and abused prescription drugs...
