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spirit NEAR DEATH EXPERINCE Is your relationship on the brink of dying? A Doctor Shares the 3 Things He Learned From his Near Death Experience that Saved his Marriage A s the head of anesthesiology at a leading heart hospital in California, I used to put people to sleep to heal their hearts. It took a life-changing Near Death Experience (NDE) and the near death of my marriage to waken me to the truth of a truly healthy heart. Before my NDE, I was addicted to status and materialism. I was obsessed by the stock market, having the biggest house in town, and acquiring flashy, expensive cars. And I was a classic patriarch—as the head of my household, I expected unquestioning obedience and deference from my three children and from my wife. 68 YOGIC HERALD JAN 2018