| Past Life Regression therapy has become quite | | | | years prior; information she couldn't possibly be aware |
| popular and decades of research and evidence have | | | | of otherwise. She indicated this information was |
| increased it's credibility as a dynamic field of study. The | | | | revealed by Dr. Weiss's father while "Catherine" was |
| basic premise is that all individuals have a purpose that | | | | under hypnosis. |
| goes beyond their present lives. Events in past lives | | | | Many wonder what the experience is like. If we think |
| can result in unresolved issues in our present lives that | | | | about Freud's work, the thinking was that causes of |
| manifest themselves in various ways. Reflecting on | | | | behavior were determined by tapping into the |
| past lives through hypnosis may bring these | | | | unconscious state. With past-life regression, through an |
| unresolved issues to light, helping individuals identify the | | | | altered state of consciousness, individuals recall |
| root cause of phobias, nightmares, habits, compulsions, | | | | experiences of their past lives, some so powerful that |
| anxiety, depression and so on. There are so many | | | | they feel all the emotions that were present in that |
| challenges impacting our physical, emotional and | | | | particular past life. The Practitioner gently probes during |
| spiritual state that we presently face and cannot be | | | | the session to help the individual gain insight to the root |
| accounted for in our present lives. Decisions made in a | | | | cause of their challenges. The memories and |
| past life, unfulfilled promises, actions taken impact our | | | | experiences surface to consciousness. It is a |
| present lives. | | | | fascinating reflection on the soul's journey which can |
| Some believe in the principal of karma which assumes | | | | bring greater meaning and purpose to one's present |
| that all deeds shape the past, present and future | | | | life. Gaining access to past souls is key; however the |
| experiences; to put it simply, there's a causal | | | | journey does not stop there. It's important to |
| relationship between lives. | | | | understand that an individual must commit to making |
| Dr. Brian Weiss, a well known psychiatrist, published | | | | changes in their lives for behavioral change to occur. |
| author of Many Lives, Many Masters and various other | | | | Going beyond the individual journey, one can discover |
| works as well as an expert in the field of Past-Life | | | | if others in our present life have shared past lives with |
| Regressions was a featured guest on the Oprah | | | | us. We often wonder how we develop immediate |
| Winfrey show. He also served as the Chairman | | | | connections with certain individuals. Findings during |
| Emeritus of psychiatry in the Mount Sinai Medical | | | | Past-Life Regression often help us understand the |
| Center in Miami. For many years, Dr. Weiss was | | | | history of these connections and provide comfort that |
| skeptical of past-life regressions. However based on | | | | there are souls that travel with us beyond the present |
| experiences in his psychiatric practice, he was unable | | | | life. |
| to ignore the overwhelming evidence supporting past | | | | The key to progress is developing a higher level of |
| lives. One particular patient "Catherine" lended a | | | | understanding of one's purpose and with that |
| tremendous amount of credibility to the field when she | | | | knowledge, initiating the appropriate behavioral |
| told him things about his father who passed away | | | | changes. It can be quite profound. |