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Shared death experiences drag bystanders to the light

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Standing too close to a dying person might accidentally get you a VIP tour of the crossing-over process. Bystanders sometimes report being pulled into a profound state of light and peace alongside the departing individual, making it an incredibly intense spectator sport.

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Shared death experiences drag bystanders to the light
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