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I was walking around the baby pool...
One afternoon, I found 'myself' floating above our small house...
I felt like I woke up and saw my body lying in the pool...
I was approximately 7-8 yrs old...
After just moving to the city, my partner and I went to meet some friends on their boat that was parked in the quay...
I remember ascending the ladder to the top of the high diving board...
A friend dunked my head under the water and I did not know how to hold my breath...
I was 14 years old and on a synchronized swim team...
Suddenly, I felt this tremendous power pulling myself out of my chest area...
I was swimming in a flooded gravel pit with a girl who was a friend...
I was aware that I had flat lined - yet again...
We were building a raft down at one end of the lake...
