One woman’ s life-long fear of water kept her from swimming. She went back to a recent past life where she drowned in a fastflowing river and lost her two( 2) young children when the boat they were in capsized. After feeling the terrible pain of this loss( not only of her own life, but her children’ s as well!) she moved forward to experience her death, and the decision she made at the time was: " I ' ll never go in the water again!"
Past Life Therapy is based on the Law of Karma. Karma means action. It’ s the principle of cause and effect. Taken simply, it means that for every action there is a consequence. Say bad words in front of your parents and you’ ll get your mouth washed out with soap. Drive your car 80 miles per hour in a 60 miles per hour zone while thumbing your nose at the cop you just passed and you’ ll get a ticket- nothing really magical, mystical or even very spiritual about this. Remember Newton’ s Third Law of Motion? For every action, there is an equal and opposite reaction.
What’ s been put into motion in the past has effects in the present. Karma, however, is both subtle and complex. Thoughts and attitudes can create karma just as strongly as can tangible deeds and actions. Famed American psychic Edgar Cayce, considered by many to be the true founder of the New Age Movement and a principal source of its most fundamental beliefs, had this to say about the subject.“ Whatever we think, that thought makes an impression on the Universal Consciousness. Nothing is lost or done in secret. Everything is done within the Universal Consciousness, and the Whole is affected by it( as well as all others within the Whole). Reactions to past thoughts and actions become our destiny and karma. Our destiny is simply the rebounding effects of previous choices remembered by the soul”.
So, what we set in motion in a past life, and our motivation, is influencing our current life- physically, emotionally, mentally, financially, or spiritually. What we set in motion now, and our