{"id":110841,"date":"2024-10-05T23:08:22","date_gmt":"2024-10-05T16:08:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/?p=110841"},"modified":"2024-10-05T23:08:22","modified_gmt":"2024-10-05T16:08:22","slug":"i-dropped-dead-and-went-to-heaven-after-taking-weight-loss-supplement-heres-why-im-looking-forward-to-returning","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/?p=110841","title":{"rendered":"I dropped dead and went to heaven after taking weight-loss supplement &#8211; here&#8217;s why I&#8217;m looking forward to returning"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"fluid\"\r\n     data-ad-layout-key=\"-fb+5w+4e-db+86\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"7910942971\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div itemprop=\"articleBody\">\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">Vincent Tolman was just 25 when he went into a coma after taking a diet pill he bought online.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">The construction worker had taken a super-strength dose of GHB, a drug that is used in bodybuilding circles as an appetite suppressant,\u00a0which caused him to violently seizure, vomit and fall to the ground while eating at a restaurant in 2003.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">His heart stopped beating for several minutes.\u00a0Tolman&#8217;s body was then hooked up to life support for three days, during which he claims his spirt was being guided through &#8216;<a style=\"font-weight: bold;\" target=\"_self\" class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/sciencetech\/article-13895223\/I-near-death-experience-doctors-injected-changed-view-religion-reality.html\" rel=\"noopener\">what we call heaven<\/a>&#8216; where he learned three crucial lessons.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">Tolman, who lives in <a style=\"font-weight: bold;\" target=\"_self\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/news\/nevada\/index.html\" id=\"mol-d9854370-80da-11ef-a02f-45d6bdb1b771\" rel=\"noopener\">Nevada<\/a>, told DailyMail.com the first one was the power of authenticity, followed by the purpose of life and the importance of loving all beings.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">&#8216;One of the biggest things I learned is that we&#8217;ve got it all wrong here,&#8217; he said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">&#8216;We&#8217;ve allowed all of our traditions to convince us that all of us are on some kind of trial. But we&#8217;re not here on some kind of trial. We&#8217;re here to learn and to grow. That&#8217;s it, plain and simple.&#8217;\u00a0<\/p>\n<div class=\"artSplitter mol-img-group\" style=\"\">\n<div class=\"mol-img\" style=\"height: auto;\">\n<div class=\"image-wrap\"> <img decoding=\"async\" id=\"i-a1172f5d7b250a9a\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2024\/10\/04\/18\/90373421-13916801-Vincent_Tolman_was_just_25_when_he_took_a_then_legal_GHB_precurs-a-41_1728064186346.jpg\" height=\"520\" width=\"634\" alt=\"Vincent Tolman was just 25 when he took\u00a0a then-legal GHB precursor that had 20 times the correct dose, which caused him to seizer and vomit before dying in 2003\" class=\"blkBorder img-share\" style=\"max-width:100%\" loading=\"lazy\" \/> <\/div>\n<p> <noscript> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"i-a1172f5d7b250a9a\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2024\/10\/04\/18\/90373421-13916801-Vincent_Tolman_was_just_25_when_he_took_a_then_legal_GHB_precurs-a-41_1728064186346.jpg\" height=\"520\" width=\"634\" alt=\"Vincent Tolman was just 25 when he took\u00a0a then-legal GHB precursor that had 20 times the correct dose, which caused him to seizer and vomit before dying in 2003\" class=\"blkBorder img-share\" \/> <\/noscript> <\/div>\n<p class=\"imageCaption\">Vincent Tolman was just 25 when he took\u00a0a then-legal GHB precursor that had 20 times the correct dose, which caused him to seizer and vomit before dying in 2003<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">Tolman was born in Texas, but now lives in Las Vegas with his wife Andrea and their two children.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">The experience he had nearly 20 years ago completely freed him of the fear of death, Tolman said, noting he looks forward to returning to heaven.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">&#8216;When that day comes, I am very much looking forward to it,&#8217; he explained.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">&#8216;In fact, we were on a plane ride out to Georgia a couple years ago, and there was some real bad turbulence on it.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">&#8216;And when it happened, I looked over to my daughter and said, &#8216;This might be it. Maybe this is it. Maybe we&#8217;re gonna go together.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">Even Tolman&#8217;s friends have noticed a change in him, saying the incident made him &#8216;completely different&#8217; from the 25-year-old they once knew.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">And Tolman knows it all came down to the lessons he learned while in the afterlife.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">He said that while on his journey through heaven, he was forced to embrace &#8216;principles&#8217; to be able to move from the heavenly realm &#8211; and the first one was &#8216;authenticity&#8217;.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">&#8216;The first step on the staircase for me was to understand that authenticity is the most powerful step for all of us,&#8217; said\u00a0Tolman.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">&#8216;Otherwise, we&#8217;re wasting our time here. Every moment that we are not being authentic, it&#8217;s a moment wasted. And so it&#8217;s very important for us to be as authentic as we can.&#8217;<\/p>\n<div class=\"artSplitter mol-img-group\" style=\"\">\n<div class=\"mol-img\">\n<div class=\"image-wrap\"> <img decoding=\"async\" id=\"i-6e5cf17e000d562f\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2024\/10\/02\/16\/90373425-13916801-Toleman_today_Vincent_Toleman_-m-8_1727884762932.jpg\" height=\"653\" width=\"634\" alt=\"Tolman told DailyMail.com that he learned three lessons while in heaven. The first one was the power of authenticity, followed by the purpose of life and the importance of loving all beings\" class=\"blkBorder img-share\" style=\"max-width:100%\" loading=\"lazy\" \/> <\/div>\n<p> <noscript> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"i-6e5cf17e000d562f\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2024\/10\/02\/16\/90373425-13916801-Toleman_today_Vincent_Toleman_-m-8_1727884762932.jpg\" height=\"653\" width=\"634\" alt=\"Tolman told DailyMail.com that he learned three lessons while in heaven. The first one was the power of authenticity, followed by the purpose of life and the importance of loving all beings\" class=\"blkBorder img-share\" \/> <\/noscript> <\/div>\n<p class=\"imageCaption\">Tolman told DailyMail.com that he learned three lessons while in heaven. The first one was the power of authenticity, followed by the purpose of life and the importance of loving all beings<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">&#8216;The purpose of life is that we&#8217;re here to learn. There&#8217;s no pass or fail. It&#8217;s our journey individually, but as well, it is our journey collectively.&#8217;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">He continued to explain that the last lesson was that we have to embody love for all beings.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">&#8216;When I say all beings, I mean all creation, humans, animals, plants,&#8217; continued\u00a0Tolman.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">&#8216;All of life, in all of its form. We&#8217;ve got to learn to love even the scary part. And as we do, we start to find the shadow of heaven existing here.&#8217;\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">The revelations came about after Tolman and friend had taken the supplements on\u00a0January 18th, 2003.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">The men knew &#8216;something was wrong&#8217; and stumbled into a restaurant that morning to find help.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">While Tolman&#8217;s friend was able to get assistance, he laid dying in the restaurant&#8217;s restroom before help came.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">Emergency workers arrived on the scene to find\u00a0the young construction worker&#8217;s body had already turned cold, but an enthusiastic EMT started to revive his body &#8211; and that was when Tolman saw something that changed his life.<\/p>\n<div class=\"artSplitter mol-img-group\" style=\"\">\n<div class=\"mol-img\" style=\"height: auto;\">\n<div class=\"image-wrap\"> <img decoding=\"async\" id=\"i-15e0afcd60d6f268\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2024\/10\/04\/18\/90373417-13916801-Tolman_was_a_construction_work_leading_up_to_the_experience_that-a-42_1728064569037.jpg\" height=\"546\" width=\"634\" alt=\"Tolman was a construction work leading up to the experience that he said has completely changed him\" class=\"blkBorder img-share\" style=\"max-width:100%\" loading=\"lazy\" \/> <\/div>\n<p> <noscript> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"i-15e0afcd60d6f268\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2024\/10\/04\/18\/90373417-13916801-Tolman_was_a_construction_work_leading_up_to_the_experience_that-a-42_1728064569037.jpg\" height=\"546\" width=\"634\" alt=\"Tolman was a construction work leading up to the experience that he said has completely changed him\" class=\"blkBorder img-share\" \/> <\/noscript> <\/div>\n<p class=\"imageCaption\">Tolman was a construction work leading up to the experience that he said has completely changed him<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">&#8216;The emergency worker said, in his words, that he felt something tell him I wasn&#8217;t dead,&#8217; said Tolman.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">&#8216;From my perspective, I was witnessing everything from above, and I actually saw an energy hit him and say, &#8216;This one&#8217;s not dead.&#8217;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">&#8216;That was enough for him. He opened up that body bag to attempt resuscitation and on the third attempt, he was actually able to get the heart to come back and start beating.&#8217;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">Tolman was rushed to the hospital and put on life support, but while his body sat lifeless in the emergency room, his spirt went on a journey.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">&#8216;It was just this super serene moment where everything came down crashing on me,&#8217; he said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">&#8216;I had what people talk about as a life review, where I saw all the bad that I ever did, but then I started to see all the good that I ever did, and I started to feel this warm presence behind me.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">&#8216;That&#8217;s when I turned around and saw this gentleman just all dressed in white.&#8217;\u00a0<\/p>\n<div class=\"artSplitter mol-img-group\" style=\"\">\n<div class=\"mol-img\">\n<div class=\"image-wrap\"> <img decoding=\"async\" id=\"i-95d33e648ddeff50\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2024\/10\/02\/16\/90373419-13916801-Toleman_saw_a_picture_at_a_historical_presentation_and_realised_-a-4_1727881438789.jpg\" height=\"787\" width=\"634\" alt=\"Tolman said he met a guide while in heaven. Years later he saw this picture of his great grandfather who he believes was the man who walked him through the afterlife\" class=\"blkBorder img-share\" style=\"max-width:100%\" loading=\"lazy\" \/> <\/div>\n<p> <noscript> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"i-95d33e648ddeff50\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2024\/10\/02\/16\/90373419-13916801-Toleman_saw_a_picture_at_a_historical_presentation_and_realised_-a-4_1727881438789.jpg\" height=\"787\" width=\"634\" alt=\"Tolman said he met a guide while in heaven. Years later he saw this picture of his great grandfather who he believes was the man who walked him through the afterlife\" class=\"blkBorder img-share\" \/> <\/noscript> <\/div>\n<p class=\"imageCaption\">Tolman said he met a guide while in heaven. Years later he saw this picture of his great grandfather who he believes was the man who walked him through the afterlife\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">At that moment, Tolman felt a rush of &#8216;warm peaceful energy&#8217; and thought it was God.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">But it wasn&#8217;t God, it was a man who said:\u00a0&#8216;I&#8217;m your guide, I&#8217;m here to help you.&#8217;\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">The man in white motioned to Tolman, saying he could go home or back into his body.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">&#8216;There was no chance that I wanted to go back to that body. I felt all this loving, peaceful energy coming from him,&#8217; Tolman said.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">&#8216;And so I told him, &#8216;I want to go wherever that energy is coming from.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">He followed the man, feeling energy being fed through his spirit, to an area with buildings, grass, flowers trees, water and other people.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">&#8216;I didn&#8217;t have any interactions with them, except for my guide, said Tolman.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">&#8216;I connected to the space. I connected to the grass and it&#8217;s odd to say, but I felt a tremendous love and peace and serenity coming just from the grass as I touched it with my feet.&#8217;<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">Tolman&#8217;s guide hugged him and a voice saying a prayer was heard.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">The prayer was being spoken by Tolman&#8217;s brother, which he found out about years later, over his lifeless body in the hospital bed.<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"artSplitter mol-img-group\" style=\"\">\n<div class=\"mol-img\">\n<div class=\"image-wrap\"> <img decoding=\"async\" id=\"i-c80f767c61bab4d2\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2024\/10\/02\/16\/90373415-13916801-Toleman_has_since_written_a_book_about_his_experiences_and_works-a-5_1727881438790.jpg\" height=\"952\" width=\"634\" alt=\"Tolman has since written a book about his experiences and works as a life coach\" class=\"blkBorder img-share\" style=\"max-width:100%\" loading=\"lazy\" \/> <\/div>\n<p> <noscript> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"i-c80f767c61bab4d2\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2024\/10\/02\/16\/90373415-13916801-Toleman_has_since_written_a_book_about_his_experiences_and_works-a-5_1727881438790.jpg\" height=\"952\" width=\"634\" alt=\"Tolman has since written a book about his experiences and works as a life coach\" class=\"blkBorder img-share\" \/> <\/noscript> <\/div>\n<p class=\"imageCaption\">Tolman has since written a book about his experiences and works as a life coach\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">He recalled feeling &#8216;forced&#8217; 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