Dead for 4 Minutes at Six. Dead Again at 39. He Came Back Without His Rage | David A. Williamson
Aug 11, 2026 · 56m
Summary
Mayim Bialik and Jonathan Cohen interview David A. Williamson, who shares his profound near-death experiences from drowning at age six and a heart attack at 39. He describes out-of-body sensations, witnessing his resuscitation, and traveling through a cosmic void that felt like home. Williamson explains how these events released him from lifelong anger and hate, teaching him that attention shapes reality and that we are fundamentally one with everything.
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Intro: David's NDE and Helix mattress ad
Episode intro: David Williamson's story
Childhood: Drowning at age 6 and spiritual gifts
The drowning experience: Calmness and the voice
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Spiritual integration and mystical experiences
Trauma: Visions of war, KKK, and resulting anger
Health decline: Hypertension and heart valve issues
The heart attack: Leaving work and collapsing
Out-of-body experience: Watching the resuscitation
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The void: Communicating with the grieving woman
Journey through space: Black holes and the void
Star formation: Visiting the nursery of stars
Reincarnation: Attention, agency, and the cycle
Healing: Letting go of anger and blame
Outro: Part 2 preview and Elastique ad
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