A Near Death Experience: Reflections on The Day I Almost Died

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The week had been long and exhausting, and every ounce of my body craved for some quality time to relax and soak in the fruits of all my hard work.

I awoke with plans of sun-tanning and drinking with friends on the lake. One thing led to another and, before I knew it, I was comfortably floating with a beer in one hand, the other gently plodding at the water.