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I was at the beach with my family...
I was out of body above the doctors, watching them trying to put a needle into my collapsed veins...
When I was in grade 4, I had fever but my mom made me go to school anyway...
I had a D&C with a uterine biopsy...
Pain and fear of something that was happening inside me...
I had an accident where I fell off a ladder...
I was skiing and racing downhill...
This happened in either 1994 or 1995...
I was very unhappy in my family and social life, a gay teenager brought up in a very restrictive and rigidly conservative family where most of my needs for safety and care were not being met...
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Prior to this experience: At age 6, 7 or 8, I was told in a dream that I would have an opportunity to live or die before I was 24 years old...
Prior to the experience: I had ordered a small, hanging stained-glass window with a wisdom quotation on it for my godchild...
I was in the process of having an angioplasty, when I heard myself tell the doctor, 'I don't feel that well...
