Near Death Experience
Near-death experiences (NDEs) are common enough that they have entered our everyday language. Phrases like “my whole life flashed before my eyes” and “go to the light” come from decades of research into these strange, seemingly supernatural experiences that some people have when they’re at the brink of death. But what exactly are NDEs? Are they hallucinations? Spiritual experiences? Proof of life after death? Or are they simply chemical changes in the brain and sensory organs in the moments prior to death?
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My Near-death Experiences
In 1st grade — I was diagnosed with a cardiac condition that led to multiple near death experiences throughout childhood. From those experiences, I developed a mystical approach to life. There were five instances of ‘death’ and resurrection through a ‘divine’ hand during childhood and two instances during my adult life. The ‘near-death’ and ‘death’ experiences were a common fact of life to me during my childhood days. As an adult, I developed a ‘ dissociation’ due to the trauma from the cardiac condition and buried memories of childhood.
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