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I was diving with a guide and a buddy in the red sea...
During my third back surgery, I became completely aware and the memory is as clear as I type this...
I was suffering from gallbladder stones...
It was summer and I was a young teenager who was very physically fit...
I was drinking a lot of vodka with some friends, about half a fifth of vodka by myself...
There is no beginning for this experience...
It had been 7 years since my relationship with my ex-partner...
I was sat in bed with my husband and was generally talking about life...
It was summer and I was at the edge of the pool in my grandparents' yard...
I felt a headache and everything was blurry for a second...
I was holding my baby when my body started trembling...
I was living alone...
