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no_hypocrisy

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5. So IOW, you're dying but not dead.

Reply to Judi Lynn (Original post)

Thu Dec 25, 2025, 09:09 AM

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There is a space of time where you consciously know you're not exactly alive and you're waiting for the phases to make you dead. You can hear and sense your surroundings. But you can't respond.

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