Elrod recounts surviving near-fatal car crash and six-minute clinical death
Hal Elrod · EP 464: $1.7M In Book Sales After Being Dead for 6 Minutes · Oct 31, 2016 · at 3:28
Author and speaker Hal Elrod discusses the car accident at age 20 that inspired his mindset work and book 'The Miracle Morning.'
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“I broke 11 bones almost completely severed my ear, punctured my lung, ruptured my spleen. And an hour later I was dead. I was clinically dead for approximately six minutes after the paramedics and the rescue crew used the jaws of life to pull me out of the car. And they resuscitated me took me to the hospital and I was in a coma for six days and told I would never walk again.”
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