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The Truth About Death: What I Saw in the Afterlife Changed Everything Forever | Paramedic's Story
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Feb 24, 2025
In this powerful video, a former first responder shares his extraordinary near-death experience during a severe illness in 1994. After years of silence, he reveals what lies beyond death—from encounters with mysterious beings to experiencing unconditional love in a realm of pure light. #NearDeathExperience #Afterlife #Spirituality #Consciousness #ParanormalExperience #LifeAfterDeath #Meditation #Enlightenment #Awakening #PersonalDevelopment 🔔 Subscribe for more mind-expanding content about consciousness, spirituality, and the mysteries of life after death! The Truth About Death: What I Saw in the Afterlife Changed Everything Forever 🌟 | Paramedic's Story DISCLAIMER: This content is based on personal experiences and should not be taken as medical or professional advice. Always consult with appropriate healthcare providers for medical concerns.
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I used to serve as a first responder dedicating my work life to safeguarding others while stationed along a quiet
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stretch of California's Central Coast after years of that routine my life took a drastic turn in the mid 1,
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1990s when an unforeseen crisis thrust me into a profound near-death
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experience at the time disclosure about such phenomena was rarely encouraged
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there wasn't much public discourse nor any how-to guides for finding real clarity as as a result I kept my
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extraordinary encounter hidden for many years Unsure how others would react eventually once I retired from active
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service everything came rushing back I was compelled to find answers that
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Pursuit led me to agal Traditions shamanic perspectives and knowledge shared by various indigenous groups
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wisdom that seemed to offer a far deeper understanding than the standard mix of established historical narratives
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religious Frameworks and scientific explanations we usually here before exploring every facet of that Discovery
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it might be best to begin at the turning point of my own Tale the night in
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1,994 that forever reshaped my comprehension of life and death I was on
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duty responding to emergencies during a Relentless flu outbreak Health Care Facilities in the area were overwhelmed
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the lines of patients seeking relief were endless creating a tense atmosphere for everyone in the medical and Public
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Safety Community we were working nonstop much like many Frontline Crews do in intense circumstances in the midst of
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that chaos my team encountered an individual holed up in a darken room her health in dire condition as the
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designated paramedic I rushed to assist in my eagerness I positioned myself right next to her fa to face practically
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and attempted to fit an oxygen mask over her mouth unfortunately she exhaled just
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as I inhaled in that fleeting moment felt ominous as if something inside me
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recognized that a terrible illness had slipped into my body within days I was more ill than I'd ever been in my entire
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life the typical remedies offered no relief plain hydration rest and over-the-counter options did little to
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improve things my condition worsened so badly that I eventually realized I needed an ambulance myself there was
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relentless vomiting dehydration that sapped every last ounce of energy an ER
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rasing heartbeat that made me truly afraid I remember stumbling to a mirror my my own sunken face alarmed me my
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pulse felt weak an ominous sign for someone trained to read Vital Signs it struck me that I was barely getting any
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blood flow and I knew in my gut how dire the situation had become desperate I had
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my niece call for help because I could no longer manage on my own local rescue
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Personnel arrived swiftly before I knew it I had IV line set up in my arms and we were speeding toward a hospital there
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was a sense of awful irony after all those years of rescuing people now I was the patient by by the time I was wheeled
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in the place was crowded with others who shared symptoms similar to mine the head doctor overwhelmed by the sheer number
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of cases seemed to use a one-sized fits-all approach prescribing the same combination of medicine to everyone in
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his view relieving pain and stopping nausea was the critical step I was dehydrated and exhausted eager to
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believe that if I just got some fluids and a small break I could withstand the illness from home but the staff had
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their protocols and I complied without resistance though I didn't necessarily require
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potent painkillers or antasia medication the medical orders were clear a nurse administered a synthetic morphine pushed
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directly into my IV paired with a nausea remedy I was already upright thinking about returning home when it hit me my
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wife told me later that my eyes roll back in an almost cartoonish way before my body collapsed onto the cot alarms
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triggered causing the staff to flood into the room they reversed the opioid effects with everything they had in
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their Arsenal those reversals agents typically reserved for critical overdoses found their way into my veins
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repeatedly as the staff scrambled to revive me despite their efforts my blood pressure bottomed out
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unresponsive before I knew it I was taken to the Intensive Care Unit I stayed in intensive care overnight once
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daylight returned doctors concluded that the only reason I hadn't succumbed was because of my robust cardio conditioning from doing triathlons and similar
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Endurance Sports my body was simply better at Distributing oxygen consequently none of my or organs took a
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permanent hit but my vessels had dilated to a startling degree leaving the small
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quantity of fluid in my body insufficient to maintain healthy circulation in how-to or tutorial style it's like my vascular system expanded to
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multiple times its normal size yet the amount of fluid stayed the same anyone
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familiar with best practices in emergency medicine can tell you this is a dangerous predicament as it deprives
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tissues of oxygen during that night as the medication destabilized my vital system systems I was locked in a
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Twilight State I never regained normal Consciousness at some point I separated
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from my physical self An Occurrence known variously as a near-death experience or outof body phenomenon that
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moment was like stepping from a cramped stifling closet into a vast Universe brimming with Indescribable light I was
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enveloped by orbs perhaps akin to brilliantly colored stars and I sensed a
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loving welcome that almost defies language there was an electric ecstasy like a COS pulsation that made every
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fiber of my being tingled with gratitude expert tips on describing
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near-death encounters often highlight that words fall short it felt like gliding through an ocean of luminous
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energy liberated from the constraints of ordinary life the Euphoria was more than
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just a fleeting high it was a transformative feeling a viral hack for the spirit if that makes sense I
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realized my true identity had been concealed or forgotten during my time on Earth there was an immediate sense of
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recognition almost as if I was reuniting with a realm more authentic than anything I'd known questions buzzed
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through my Consciousness how could I have forgotten this why had I believed my human Persona
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was the entirety of my existence these colored orbs seemingly alive with Consciousness pulsed around me I
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experienced acceptance I wasn't a stranger I was among my kin re-entering
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a dimension they inhabit constantly then with no real transition I arrived in a
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distinctly solid environment this location felt Grand yet intimate illuminated by a soft indirect light
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surfaces were arranged in a way reminiscent of a workshop or research station tables equipment and silhouettes
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of figures moving about three small beings in hooded robes stood close by beaming with broad almost mischievous
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Smiles their Giggles echoed giving the whole scene a playful air I found them
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enchanting and bizarre while they appeared compact there was a playful energy in their eyes though no words
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were exchanged in the usual sense communication flowed effortlessly as if telepathy handled all dialogue they
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inquired about my experience joked among themselves and seemed genuinely thrilled that I was there I recalled a certain
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movie that had once depicted mysterious hooded creatures though those were typically portrayed as unsettling here
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the mood was very different these particular beings radiated kindness one
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looked into my face and made a remark suggesting I didn't recognize them but but Strangely I had a vague sense of
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familiarity like in a behindth scenes Revelation about a story you thought you knew I wondered if we had shared Origins
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as if I was once part of their group or realm and the memory had simply been tucked away their inquisitiveness was
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astounding peppering me with questions about my recent life about love about learning as if eager for me to provide
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stepbystep accounts of my Earthly Journey watching them I noticed someone else hovering in the background a tall
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wispy figure with a fluid would form this being looked somewhat like a shimmering Ripple in water his features
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stretched and shifted slightly as if viewed underwater making it hard to fully pinned down his shape the sense of
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authority emanating from him was unmistakable yet it wasn't hierarchical or harsh he was more like a wise teacher
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exuding waves of compassion which made me feel unexpectedly emotional my throat constricted the way it does when you
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think you might burst into tears of relief the love radiating from this entity was
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overpowering as if he and embodied The Ultimate Guide to unconditional kindness
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despite the somewhat casual Ambiance mischievous Chuckles from the smaller Trio gentle nods of reassurance from the
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taller being there was a clear intention of foot something was supposed to happen next akin to a big reveal or tutorial on
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life evaluation in many spiritual Traditions it's said that after death Souls undergo a Life review so I half
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expected these beings to nudge me toward recollecting my Earthly actions in a step-by-step breakdown analyzing
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significant moments regrets or Joys but that didn't quite unfold as I'd imagined instead the tall fluid-like presence
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grinned irresistibly when I mentioned the possibility of looking back over everything I had done rather than a formal process it was more like he
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considered it optional as if saying n sure if that's what you want no rush
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curious about the best practices and how one might recap their existence I offered stories I thought were relevant
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there was a particular regret about a job opportunity I had once turned down a posting at an isolated Islands Park a
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place my partner had been thrilled about instead I'd chosen a different path the memory lingered as something I might
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have done differently yet the tall figure seemed untroubled almost amused that I was bringing up such Minor
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Details then he gently indicated that my reflection time was over I was told in no uncertain terms that I'd be returning
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to my previous life to me that announcement was startling unwelcome even the small hooded Trio moved away as
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if they had completed their portion of the conversation leaving me alone with
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the tall being I boed I told them there was no point in sending me back who
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would truly suffer if I stayed in this boundary making realm sure my parents
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and partner might mourn but they were resilient it wouldn't be an irreparable emotional blow I tried to reason that
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they could cope with the loss of my physical presence however the tall figure responded with humor as though my
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logic was delightful naive with a final flourish of that warm overwhelming compassion he calmly insisted that I had
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more task to accomplish more scenes to experience in a blink the Luminous environment started dissolving
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fracturing at the edges fading as though I was tuning out of one frequency and slipping into
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another suddenly I plunged into an intermediate Zone a realm shadowed by loneliness and an Indescribable
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emptiness this was not the ultimate pit of despair but it certainly wasn't the bright Cosmic environment I had just
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savored I felt a flash of fear that I tried to ignore for years afterward it was as though an invisible border
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existed between the physically dense existence on Earth and that glorious place of stunning light this dismal
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domain hovered in between thick with sadness devoid of hope I wanted no part
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of it then just as swiftly I found myself reinserted into my physical body
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the tether of Earthly life snapping me back when I regained normal consciousness time seemed distorted I
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was in that hospital bed monitors crowding around me feeling the slow climb of my blood pressure as the
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medication wore off gradually the numbers crept up first in the 40s then the 60s advancing bit by bit a passing
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nurse expressed relief telling me they had feared the worst but were now relieved to see signs of improvement I
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on the other hand couldn't help feeling disoriented my biggest question was simple but overwhelming why am I here again the
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moment felt surreal I had been so was certain that I had left permanently the nurse offered a Brisk affirmation
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hinting that I had been very close to an irreversible departure but somehow fell out of escrow as she jokily put it she
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was pleased that I was back among the living but her comment didn't lift my spirits a wave of regret washed over me
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a profound sorrow that I was separate once more from that realm of boundless peace over the next few days that
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spectacular memory began dimming the way a vivid dream starts to dissipate upon waking yet I couldn't shake the
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conviction that what I had experienced was immeasurably real more real than daily life I confess I slipped into a
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grim mood though not the same as clinical depression it was more of a deep yearning for the home I'd glimpsed
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in those early days after my ordeal I couldn't stop talking about it I told anyone who would listen that we have
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everything backwards death is not an end but a massive upgrade private Faith or public opinions didn't matter I knew as
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certainly as I knew my own name that human existence doesn't evaporate when the phys physical body ceases to
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function some folks especially those reeling from recent losses a child a spouse a beloved companion clung to my
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words hoping to find Solace other there's not so much for them the entire concept was too Fantastical or not in
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line with mainstream beliefs emphasized to grieving friends that no one truly disappears I tried to
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illustrate how my Consciousness had remained intact I was still myself still possessed of personal quirks an inner
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sense of identity and and even the mental chatter that often accompanies daily life that continuity was
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undeniable it was as if I'd simply shifted my view transitioning from one channel to another in a behind
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the-scenes demonstration of reality's wider dimensions in a sense I wanted to broadcast the message as a viral hack to
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ease the universal dread of dying everything I observed suggested that
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reality extends far beyond our cursory perceptions As Time wore on though the
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latest trends in social acceptability exerted pressure one day a colleague discreetly pulled me aside he hinted
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that chatter about my experiences was picking up steam behind my back and not necessarily in a supportive way it
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caused me to question my willingness to speak freely I recognize that telling my story in every hallway or at the fire
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station lunch table might not be the best approach if I wanted to maintain a harmonious work environment in an effort
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to keep the peace I let the subject drop for roughly a decade and a half I Limited my retellings to only the most
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trusting confidants effectively placing a lid on this extraordinary knowledge
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that had revolutionized my worldview following my retirement which arrived
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around a pivotal year the Elder states of my soul seemed to beckon me forward urging me to revisit what I had locked
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away it became clear that the next phase of my life no longer governed by emergency calls or paramedic rotations
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was an opportune time to open up about what had happened that's when I delved into deeper ancient teachings exploring
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narratives from shamans indigenous healers and wisdom Keepers whose perspectives are often undervalued in
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popular discourse their insights resonated strongly with what I had experienced multi-dimensional Realms
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expanded states of being and the ultimate guide that love seems to provide in bridging all these levels of
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existence and that's where my personal Journey began intertwining with step-by-step explorations of spiritual
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Concepts in the same way that one might follow an easy method for unraveling a puzzle I systematically dug through
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overlooked histories cross social cross- cultural mythologies and best practices for communicating with hidden
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Dimensions along the way countless Traditions affirm that life is a much
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bigger tapestry than we ordinarily see the moment you peek behind the scenes you notice that Consciousness doesn't
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hinge solely on the body's function it was like uncovering a hidden Library its shelves brimming with evidence that
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validated what I'd witnessed firsthand now that you've heard the framework behind my near death episode you might
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wonder if there are top 10 strategies for navigating such otherworldly encounters or for consoling those who've
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lost dear ones though I'm No Authority in the official sense I've Come Away with some essential insights gleaned
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from personal exploration and listening to others who have navigated similar territory first and foremost is the
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power of unconditional compassion not just a fleeting sense of kindness but a profound love that transcends the
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gratification of our immediate circle allowing us to empathize with every form of life that was The Benchmark in the
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Luminous domain where everything pulsed with acceptance secondly adopting an
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open-minded curiosity helps us question the illusions that shape our everyday Viewpoint my experience of forgetting
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who I truly was speaks volumes about the intricacies of human embodiment it's so
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easy to get lost in the stories we craft about ourselves identities roles or achievements
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until something like a near-death experience knocks us out of that trance the way I see it we cultivate humility
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when we remain aware that there's infinitely more to our existence we might call it a tutorial in Cosmic
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perspective thirdly practicing a daily routine that balances the mind body and spirit can be transformative whether
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it's mindfulness prayer or a form of creative expression these daily habits function as gentle reminders of the
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bigger picture making it easier to sense that behind the scenes Cosmic reality
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people often seek easy methods or viral hacks for Spiritual Clarity yet the best practices often suggest the steady
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approach of consistent Earnest practice nothing flashy just a quiet discipline
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that Fosters an ongoing relationship with the deeper layers of reality fourthly and perhaps most significantly
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we might consider acknowledging that the material world is not the only channel available to us my own Journey taught me that Realms
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of Purity and Radiance coexist with domains of gloom and each is more
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accessible than we might suspect our Consciousness appears to be
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a traveler capable of switching frequencies depending on our level of openness bringing that awareness into
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everyday life can shift how we interact with stress relationships and the unknown it's like an ultimate guide for
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living with more peace fifth is a willingness to share even if carefully to Foster understanding and reduce the
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stigma around these events when a person has experienced the tangible their perspective might become a trending
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topic in a smaller community of spiritually inclined individuals yet remain in uncomfortable conversation in
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mainstream circles exercise discernment in how widely you discuss these sensitive
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topics the stepbystep process I followed was to be quietly available for those who felt drawn to listening while
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respecting that not everyone can readily absorb this kind of account sixthly for those searching for Best Practices on
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healing after grief I strongly Advocate remembering that love transcends physical
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separation seeing that beloved friends and relatives remain near is not simply a comforting fairy tale it's an almost
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tangible truth if you've been to that radiant place even pets factor in their
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Essence persisting Beyond physical departure by anchoring ourselves in such understanding we create an environment
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where mourning can transform into a meaningful connection that lasts across unseen boundaries before I turn to the
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final chapters of my broader story I recall multiple times I stood at the intersection of acceptance and doubt
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about my experience individuals particularly those in high responsibility roles be they
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firefighters Navy personnel or others frequently worry about reputational damage if they share unusual narratives
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yet as the latest trends in Consciousness studies indicate more professionals are stepping forward with accounts of outof body experiences
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hearing their confessions can be comforting when I discovered that a retired officer had been told to hush up about a near-filed plane incident it
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resonated deeply I too had once been encouraged to remain silent we shouldn't
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discount the behind the scenes pressure that can weigh on people who encounter the mysterious colleagues organizations
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sometimes even entire institutions might discourage open discussion fearing it will raise
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eyebrows or challenge conventional thinking in my case a polite heads up from a coworker signaled that others
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found my story unsettling so it might be wise to keep it to myself and that's exactly what I did burying it
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in the depths of my mind but in time wisdom guided me to let it resurface reminding me that a truth this powerful
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can't be sealed away indefinitely eventually after closing the door on my firefighting career I
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felt compelled to explore ancient relics of knowledge Bridging the Gap between shamanic insights and the rigid
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Frameworks I had grown up with my aim wasn't to forcefully reconcile all the views but to glean a bigger perspective
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on this multi-layered existence engaging with indigenous wisdom can feel like a stepbystep unveiling you realize that
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multiple realities can overlap and we collectively inhabit only a sliver of what's actually there by staying open
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and inquisitive I discovered fascinating Realms of data that in conventional academic circles might be labeled too
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esoteric for instance I stumbled upon accounts of shapeshifting in various indigenous cultures where spiritual
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practitioners reportedly shift their Consciousness to emerge with animals or natural elements crazy as it might sound
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it aligned with the underlying concept that mind is not confined to the physical body this understanding was
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deeply relevant to my near-death Journey you know if in that luminous Dimension I could exist as an expanded cloudlike
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phenomenon it made sense that bridging different states of existence was not only possible but might be a fundamental
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law of reality it was definitely a behind the scenes glimpse into how
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flexible Consciousness can be others I spoke to elaborate on the idea that Earth is a dense training ground for
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Souls a stepping stone in a grand Cosmic classroom this idea is trending now in
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many spiritual circles as more individuals look Beyond mainstream interpretations of life could it be that
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our trials heartbreaks and joys exist within a grand puzzle meant to refine
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our spiritual stamina reflecting On My Own Story it's easy to see how it adversity like that devastating illness
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led me to reevaluate my priorities and reaffirm how deeply love and empathy
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matter in every realm I started seeing parallels in religions philosophies and
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scientific theories quantum physics for one increasingly explores the possibility that Consciousness shapes
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reality at a fundamental level ancient spiritual texts have preached the same concept for centuries albeit with
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metaphorical language when I combine the academic lens with my near-death memories it feels like a meeting point
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of conventional knowledge and intangible wisdom the Synergy energizes me and I see it as a powerful tutorial on
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expanding our world view looking back I appreciate that immediate sense of kinship I felt with those luminous orbs
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in those small robed figures it was as if the illusions of Separation had fallen away on Earth we often rely on me
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versus you or insider versus Outsider yet in that Transcendent space the
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entire sense of div Vision evaporates I was me and they remained themselves but
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we were also part of a unified network of Consciousness it's a reality check highlighting how limited and fleeting
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typical Earthly boundaries can be to me that's the ultimate guide To Living more
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harmoniously right here and right now even the ephemeral environment where
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I landed the space filled with tables equipment and indirect lighting seemed like a behindth scenes workshop for
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Cosmic creativity I still suspect that these beings spend their existence studying exchanging energy and guiding
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Souls who momentarily dip in and out of this Dimension they're not overlords or administrators in a hierarchical sense
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it's said they appear to do their joyous tinkering from a place of unadulterated compassion reminiscent of wise children
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at play reflecting on that tall Misty figure who projected so much love I
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realized how easily I could have combusted with gratitude in his presence perhaps that's the Hallmark of divine or
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Advanced entities their Essence radiates acceptance so strongly that it
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challenges our Dee rooted convictions about unworthiness or fear whether we conceive of them as Angels Cosmic
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Guardians or Advanced forms of Consciousness the effect is the same we're reminded that unconditional love
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is not a myth but a lived experience in certain states of being another key takeaway is the importance of
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recognizing how corners of reality might not be comfortable I caught a glimpse of that lonely space near the boundary of
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returning to my body a stark environment where isolation rained this place felt
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raw gray and weighed down it served as a reminder that not every plane is benevolent Stardust some Realms reflect
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sorrow confusion or unfulfilled longing best practices and psychic exploration
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advise stepping into such Shadows with caution yet remembering that dark Corners exist can be a motivator it
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reinforces how vital it is to nurture the kindness that Fosters connection to the Luminous Realms the Earth with its
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Joys and troubles also resides in a mided that offers infinite lessons
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waking up connected to tubes and monitors my body still racked with weakness felt like slipping into a
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simplified narrower bandwidth of awareness it took time to readjust both
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physically and emotionally the staff told me it was a miracle I'd survived I overheard my family discussing how
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frightened they'd been worried I might not pull through in those moments I tried sharing the Wonder I had just
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witnessed but found myself overwhelmed by the acute mismatch between Hospital bustle and that Transcendent Clarity the
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comedic quip from the nurse about falling out of escrow hinged on the borderline space between living and
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departing but the seriousness of that threshold was something few truly grasped over subsequent days I moved
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from a state of sadness at losing that Cosmic rapture to a deep commitment to keep its memory alive the initial
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intensity of the recollection began to wne and with it my unwavering certainty found occasional challenges was it all
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real was it medication induced hallucination the rational mind can be a
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formidable critic casting doubt on even the most Earth shattering Revelations yet the Resonance of the experience
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clung to me with unwavering conviction compelling me to treat it as valid more
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so than any routine dream or elaborate imagination I confided in close friends
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about the permanence of Consciousness encouraging them to trust that our loved ones remain intact no matter how final
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the grave appears some tearfully confess that my words provided more Solace than
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anything they had heard in religious Services they wanted step-by-step instructions for connecting with those
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they had lost whether through meditation prayer or simply mindfully recalling shared memories I offered what I could
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always clar that I lacked official qualifications but my story stood as living proof that something Indescribable lingered Beyond bodily
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boundaries eventually higher ups and co-workers learned of the phenomenon I described one day someone I respected
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quietly suggested that continuing to share my tale might risk fueling rumors or tarnish my professional standing to
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them retelling mystical Visions seemed akin to dabbling in fantasy I saw the caution in their eyes that silent
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stretch of line between wanting me to be well and wanting to protect me from scorn their words echoed the hush-up
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approach I'd heard about from others in uniform so I took those warnings to Heart choosing to remain silent in
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public forums for 15 years no small chunk of
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life I practiced that hush I poured my energy into everyday tasks focusing on
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service and skill building my personal life expanded Family Ties grew and my external interal
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identity thrived as the Dependable action oriented person I had always been but privately the memory lingered I felt
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it pulsing occasionally as if beckoning me to reconcile Body and Soul if you're scouring for how to advice on dealing
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with secrets of this magnitude the path I chose involved outward Conformity while internally nurturing the
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flame when I finally stepped away from my official duties in 2010 my hidden experience unfurled once more the dam
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broke reflection long submerged bubbled up a massive wave of recollection and interpretive curiosity swept in no
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longer bound by the obligations of my career I found I had the time and freedom to dissect the events reexamine
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them from multiple angles and integrate them into a more coherent life perspective and so began a new chapter
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filled with reading meditating and occasionally venturing out to share with like-minded circles always mindful that
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certain audiences might not be receptive those Explorations led me deep into ancient legends the nature of cosmic
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cycles and the Synergy between Primal wisdom and modern knowledge I uncovered parallels that bridged science
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spirituality and the intangible glimpses I received in that luminous domain step by step I witnessed how each puzzle
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piece fits snugly into a vast tapestry that span Beyond traditional boundaries of time and geography whether you label
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it the spirit world higher Dimensions or other channels they all point to the truth that existence is layered and
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subtly interconnected I also encountered teachers and researchers who had compiled similar stories from uniform
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Personnel just like me to Everyday civilians who found themselves brushing death's threshold their frequent
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recollection included an all-consuming love a sense of calm and an acute awareness that life extends far beyond
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mortal cessation those testimonies combined with my own reinforced that my
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account was not an isolated case shared themes Rose to the surface euphoria Revelations of identity Beyond human
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roles relationships with entities or guides and A Renewed sense of responsibility to share the news it was
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heartening to see how widespread these experiences actually were though our modern culture often focuses on the
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tangible data science logic my personal Journey reminded me of the immeasurable
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intangible aspects that shape our reality I came to understand that we can
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forge a more balanced worldview by honoring both recognizing that a purely empirical approach might disregard
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crucial strands in the fabric of existence and so I blended my respect
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for pragmatic procedures like the training I had used for so many years in
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emergency service with an openness to the unknown it's a best practice in
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bridging worlds keeping the flame of inquiry alive while harnessing the
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discipline of systematic thought the story of my near-death episode in all its Wonder grief and Revelation stands
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as a shining example of how quickly one can pivot from business as usual to confronting the infinite I think back to
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how routine that night shift seemed typical tasks and rhythms we paramedics knew so well none of us anticipated a
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major turning point in the timeline of a single life this unpredictability might be the ultimate teacher reminding us
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that the door to the extraordinary can swing open at any moment through illness accident or even chance Spiritual
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Awakening that awareness yields humility and an invitation to live more fully bridging that luminous Dimension with
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today's nuts and bolts reality even if we can't keep one foot perpetually in that radiant environment we can carry
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The Echoes of its warmth wherever we go each morning offers a fresh opportunity to practice compassion honor each
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fleeting moment and remain receptive to the possibility that Realms of Wonder might lie just beyond our line of sight
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even the simplest interactions helping a neighbor comforting a friend or choosing
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kindness in stressful situations can be a step toward ensuring that unconditional love shapes our
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shared world in the end my story underscores that we are not confined to our narrow definitions of self we are
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vast complex beings with hidden rooms of awareness waiting to be discovered or remembered the glimpses I caught of
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cosmic joy and loving guid stand as Testaments to an expanded existence while I rejoin this Earthly stage
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unexpectedly the lessons for my sojourn in that other realm endure they
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encourage me and perhaps encourage us all to realize that life is so much more than meets the eye the ephemeral nature
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of everything that perplexes Us in day-to-day matters pales in comparison to that grander view beyond the
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threshold though some parts of my account remain deeply mysterious I've found solace in the knowledge that
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love unconditional boundless love forms the lifeblood of all creation each time
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I retell my narrative with sincerity I'm reminded that our Essence remains unbroken even if the physical form
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transitions to embrace that perspective is to wear a new lens one that sees beyond the illusions of
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limitation connecting us with the fundamental truth that we are more than these temporal bodies in a sense it's
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the ultimate guide To Living courageously with compassion at the Forefront answering the cosmic invitation to remember who we've always
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been for those curious about bridging Realms with without facing the wrist that I did there are gentle how-to
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practices such as guided contemplations breath work or mindful dream states that
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can offer fleeting tastes of expanded realities while these techniques might
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not replicate a near-death event they can spark a sense of wonder and open the
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spirit to innate possibilities the step-by-step path to deepening one's connection with intangible Dimensions
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involves patience sincerity and the willingness to let go of preconceived
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notions sometimes I still gaze at a night sky full of stars remembering the swirling Cosmic display that welcomed me
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on the other side I remind myself that distance and space might be illusions
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that these bright points in the sky may be akin to the orbs that surrounded me with comfort in that moment my chest
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tightens with the same quiet awe I felt all those years ago I think about about
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the tall flowing figure who radiated endless compassion and how even the small robed beings brimmed with humor
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and acceptance they have inspired me to live each day with humility patience and
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an eagerness to keep exploring the Wonder of
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existence we all have personal stories that either uplift us or break us yet my
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experience taught me that every event no matter how dark can become part of an elevated narrative some might label it a
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miracle might call it psychological phenomenon yet from my viewpoint it is
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the clearest demonstration that reality extends Beyond typical confines behind the scenes of ordinary life an immense
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backdrop Sparkles beckoning for us to awaken to its presence each person's journey is crucial weaving a tapestry of
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shared growth if we can carry anything from near-death experiences perhaps it
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should be the assurance that our Essence isn't confined to the fleeting chapters of a single lifetime time time and again
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I've been asked if I feared death after glimpsing that radiant State the truth is my perspective on fear shifted
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dramatically while I'm still conscientious about preserving life my own and others I don't Harbor the same
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dread of ceasing to exist having brushed up against the boundary I was gifted with an unshakable understanding that we
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don't vanish into nothingness instead we pass into an arena of acceptance joy and
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a deep abiding sense of belonging it is in many ways a behind the-scenes
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revelation of what might be waiting for all of us of course the day-to-day tasks
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haven't disappeared we still face bills conflicts and countless mundane chores
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but glimmering behind everything is the knowledge that there's so much more going
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on this perspective doesn't negate life's practicalities instead it enriches them
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and Ultimate Guide to mindful living might suggest weaving Cosmic gratitude into each item on our to-do list whether
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it's cooking a meal or driving to work we can integrate the memory that beyond our material consense lies a greater
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Unity with all that is stepping back the entire story forms a saga of challenge
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Revelation and integration culminating in a Viewpoint that acknowledges both the struggles of Earthly life and the
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Transcendent freedom of expanded Consciousness while I do still experience sadness frustration or
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disappointment I handle them differently remembering that these emotional waves are part of the earth curriculum if I
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get stuck in traffic or face unexpected setbacks I practice seen them as fleeting moments in a broader Cosmic
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drama a tutorial in patience and perspective as for making sense of the
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comedic robe Trio The Tall shimmering guide or the confounding ways reality seemed to bend perhaps the best approach
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is to let them remain partially mysterious sure we can craft theories about interdimensional beings or Cosmic
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Illusions but the vibrancy of that experience reverberates well beyond rigid explanations the older I get the
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more comfortable I am with not having every piece pinned down the Wonder of it Sparks a childlike curiosity fueling the
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desire to keep learning exploring and sharing it's a tender mix of humility and awe that I suspect will color the
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rest of my days if you're following the step-by-step story line of my transformation you may notice it hasn't
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ended each day reveals new chapters of growth my time spent understanding various Traditions Navajo practices
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Celtic Journeys and others reinforces the possibility that human existence intertwines with spiritual ecosystems in
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ways we've barely begun to Fathom their teachings often align with the notion that death rather than a
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finale marks a shift in vibrational State it's a Viewpoint reminiscent of
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what I experienced firsthand in that wild Stars sprinkled expanse eventually the notion of returning to life after
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that Cosmic detour took on both literal and metaphorical meanings literally I came back to a hospital bed with beeping
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machines and anxious relatives metaphoric Al I re-entered a realm of discovery that dwarfed my earlier
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conceptions of identity time and purpose a bigger calling crystallized to
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merge the insights from that luminous territory with the challenges and possibilities of everyday life that
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might be the easiest method to ensure my experiences serve something larger than personal curiosity by weaving them into
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actions that spread kindness and alleviation of suffering in the world I have realized that the best practices
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for integrating a near-death Awakening revolve around compassion to ourselves
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to one another and to all Realms that exist whether visible or invisible it's a day-by-day moment by moment choice to
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embrace what I like to call Cosmic empathy that might mean pausing before judging others extending a hand to
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someone down on their luck or holding hope for a better tomorrow even when circumstances seem Bleak if any tutorial
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can be deriv for my journey let it focus on making compassion the Cornerstone of how we navigate The Human Experience in
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so my story merges with countless other narratives that emphasize how ephemeral life can be and how boundless reality
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actually is my near-death experience might be just one brush stroke in a sweeping portrait of human potential are
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there top 10 strategies for retaining clarity about the intangible maybe a bullet list wouldn't do it justice
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because the depth of each Spiritual Awakening is unique to the individual
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but I can offer an abiding trust though the illusions of limitation often cast
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Long Shadows they are never impenetrable a single beam of Truth can Pierce them
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and reveal that we walk among Miracles every single day you might wonder if my
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heart remains Tethered to that luminous realm even now the honest answer is yes
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part of me always resonates with that infinite Horizon feeling an undercurrent of belonging there but living on Earth
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means I have tasks to do connections to forge lessons to integrate I trust that
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when my time truly comes I'll reunite seamlessly with that vast ocean of light
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that swirl of star-like orbs that gentle comedic band of hooded friends and that
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towering being of heartfelt generosity until that day my role is to walk
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graciously in this world Bridging the two Realms as best I can in the final
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understanding the near-death perspective teaches that Earthly existence is only one chapter in a much larger Saga
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and I've become content with that knowledge I'm convinced we're all on an
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odyssey together weaving experiences that enrich the collective Consciousness whenever I recall lying in
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that hospital bed at the brink then soaring among luminous companions I feel
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waves of gratitude for the entire Spectrum Life Death rebirth and the Realms in between they're all vital
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threads in a cosmic tapestry that continues to unfold it's a narrative that urges each of us to step beyond our
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comfort zones question the boundaries of what seems possible and keep an eye out for hidden wonders if nothing else I
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hope my story imparts a sense of serene courage while the concept of dissolution May alarm us the reality in my
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experience is that what awaits is far more gracious caring and unbelievably expansive than the mind can imagine so
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let us not fear existences transitions but rather approach them with Readiness compassion and an open heart after all
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the Road May twist but the destination is both our origin and our ultimate home
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to bring things to a close I stand by what I felt so keenly in that realm of dazzling light love endures
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Consciousness persists and the interconnectedness of all life is far richer than we typically grasp the
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near-death Journey was a profound teacher reminding me that every moment no matter how mundane it may appear is
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an invitation to reflect on the incredible tapestry swirling just beneath the surface whenever sorrow
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strikes or confusion overwhelms I remember that exultant freedom the sweet release from limitation I tasted there
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in that memory hope blossoms and I find the strength to keep going to keep
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sharing and to trust that we are indeed Eternal Travelers simply passing from
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channel to channel in an all inspiring infinite design h
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