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METAREALITY REVIEW The Evolving Soul: Spiritual Healing Through Past Life Exploration L by Dr. Linda Backman ife is a journey intertwined with “divine intelligence, divine intent and the ability to discover the details of our life plan and the free will to carry it out.” Dr. Linda Backman’s , The Evolving Soul: Spiritual Healing Through Past Life Exploration takes us on a journey of discovery through didactic instruction, and reflective exploration to uncover our potential spiritual healing. This spiritual healing then enables us to live with greater assurance and vibrancy. The journey begins with our incarnation preparation, filled with all the wonders and choices that are presented to us, including our selected gender, body-type, purpose, relationships and more. The feeling generated is like being a child in a candy store, giddy with all the choices before us, and realizing that all we have to do is make our selections in order to start enjoying the all these experiences designed for our soul’s evolution. There is a wonderful realization that life has a purpose and direction and we are capable of conscious awareness of what our purpose is. Fittingly, the book ends with a reflective appreciation of the close of life and the reality of death as an opportunity to comprehend our soul’s accomplishments and appreciate their worth. Dr. Backman completes the circle of life, moving us from the anticipations of incarnation to the peaceful appreciation of a life free to move on with destiny. There are abundant opportunities for discovery and mind-expanding challenges to our current under- 48 | NEW CONSCIOUSNESS REVIEW standing, as well as spiritual resources to help us unravel the mysteries and difficulties that we experience in life. The encouragement from our spiritual guides and council is but one source available for support and insight, enabling the evolution of our soul. She reveals a fascinating enlightenment about our choice of soul energy archetype that we carry throughout our incarnations that is the bedrock of who we are and our purposeful intent, along with particular soul ray chosen for a certain incarnation. Whatever you might think happens in our current incarnation, this book is a rich source of discovery and thought expansion that will challenge your current understanding. Dr. Backman introduces us to the spiritual resources available to us to help unravel the mysteries and difficulties that we experience in life. The encouragement and insight from our spiritual guides and council is but one source of support for the evolution of our soul. She reveals fascinating insights regarding our choice of soul energy archetypes, which we carry throughout our incarnations. This, along with particular soul ray chosen for a given incarnation, are the bedrock of who we are and our purpose in this life. Through reading this book, I have gained greater insight into my personal journey and soul evolution. It has enabled me to evaluate my behavior and experiences with greater clarity. I believe that soul regression therapy will enable me to heal the surface and deeper mind and find a better intentional direction in life. Reviewed by Tim Sweigert