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Out-of-body experiences, or near-death experiences (NDEs), are not uncommon. Whilst such supernormal accounts are countless, science is yet unable to sufficiently explain this phenomenon according to neurosurgeon Dr. Eben Alexander, who ended up having an NDE of his own. Since coming back, he feels different too.“You are so clear, so focused, so much more present than ever before,” Dr. Alexander’s oldest son told him, after the MD recovered, following the NDE. “It is as if there is a light shining within you.”
