> Some, because they will kill without remorse. Some because they have
> enough problems trying to come to grips with this life, let alone past
> lives, and some because they are frightened of what they may see if
> they look.
>
> Of course there are some who fit the first catagory because they
> 'believe' they will ,as a reward, sit at the feel of Allah.Imagine how
> much more destructive they would be if they had *first hand* knowledge
> of being reborn?
>
> No need to imagine. It doesnt happen.
>
> The second catagory consists of the vast majority. Regardless of their
> achievements, wealth and general status in life, they still feel
> anxious. Many have been motivated by fear of not achieveing, fear of
> failure (or success), of death of themselves or loved ones, or of
> developing degenerative diseases. They see how quickly effects of
> success dissipate, and leave a hunger, often worse that prior to the
> success.
>
> Generally,aspects of not being seen to fit societies expectations of
> what it is to be successfull.
>
> Surely , with clinical knowledge of the likes of Brian Weiss, it would
> be easy to regress people and expose them to this level of reality,
> but like most medecine, treating the symptoms do not address the
> cause. Not that this is to do with sickness per se.
>
> It was interesting to see Dr Oz , a great humaniterian, doctor and
> healthy sceptic, who having experienced regression with the help of
> Brian Weiss, became far more opened minded, but was still not
> convinced.
>
> He fitted a forth catagory. He is so dedicated to his vocation, that
> such knowledge would likely disrupt his life. He simply has enough on
> his plate, and clearly loves what he does.
>
> Weiss was of a similar disposition, until a pivotal point of
> experience, when, while hypnotising his patient, she regressed and
> started telling him facts about himself that it was simply impossible
> for her to know. About the death of his father and of a child of his,
> who died at three weeks of age.That experience opened a door, and he
> (if you will pardon the pun) has never looked back.It was 'his'
> experience, more than his patient's.
>
> The point here is, although this patient was a 'catalyst' for his
> experience, she, like Oz, did not have a major  shift in awareness.
>
> The fifth catagory, being those who are "ready" to know, are already
> balanced , can look at all events of this life without much
> attatchment, and as a result, 'quite literally' will have appointments
> which will lift the veil.
>
> So now you know why you know, why you dont believe, or why you wish
> that one warring group would prevail over another.
>
> Ultimate irony. You can see the past,only when the past becomes
> irrellevent.when you have figured out that everything that ever
> happened, was to take you to the reality of here and now. The blissful
> state of being.
>
> Like day to day achievement,or knowledge of past life experiences, the
> 'desire' for either will keep the door firmly closed. Reason, desire
> is based on some sense of future, and future is an illusion.
>
> BOfL