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In my inner eye, I saw a scene of a past life. My client was a young girl, about 10 or 11 years old. She appeared to be responsible for her younger brother (her son, Sean, in this life) who was about four. I identified them as being in Eastern Europe; my impression was that they were part of a family of Gypsies. As the scene unfolded, I saw them at an outdoor market, and in a brief moment when the sister's attention was elsewhere, someone snatched her baby brother. My sense was that her brother had never been found again. She went through that life traumatized and guilt-ridden about her seeming irresponsibility in losing her brother.
When I opened my eyes again after relating this story I saw that my client was crying. Sobbing, she cried, ''Now I understand!" She told me that she had been besieged with irrational thoughts that her son Sean would be kidnapped and she would never see him again. She had even sought out professional help to gain some insight about this. Nothing in her current life could explain these unreasonable fears, but when she put it in the perspective that she was responding to a past-life trauma, she was able to put many of her fears to rest.
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Past-life information usually comes to me in a regular reading as an unresolved issue from the past. I present the information as an opportunity for the client to understand patterns that past-life events have influenced. It is my belief that past lives may or may not be taken literally. That is, I may actually be seeing a symbolic representation rather than a real event. I mainly try to access what the soul may have come into this life to learn.
If I feel that someone has a significant unresolved issue relating to a past life, I recommend the person try regression therapy. My concern with giving a past-life reading is that it doesn't usually help someone resolve an issue in a simple way. It's like a

 
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