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At the age of five, my father had to slam on the brakes...
I went to the Venetian Pool with my foster parents at the time, one of their daughters, and my brother and sister...
I was a Combat Marine, in a battle in which certain death seemed imminent...
I felt like I woke up and saw my body lying in the pool...
I was walking around the baby pool...
It was during the summer of 1979, I was about to turn nine...
When I drowned, I experienced excruciating pain for what seemed like a second...
I was making a sailing yacht transfer between two cities in my country...
I personally had weird complications after giving birth...
I remember my mother rushing toward me with a terrified look on her face...
I was looking down from about fifteen feet and was concerned for my buddies who were upset...
My experience happened while ice skating with my sisters on a river...
