Past Life Regression FAQ

Pastlife regression is a recent development in hypnosis based healing procedure for a variety of emotional, psychological, interpersonal problems A client is guided to pastlife journey under deep relaxation or hypnosis. Many innovative procedures have also been developed to quickly access previous lives. Specific and advanced procedures such as life between life regression and future life progressions have also been developed. There are audio programs which also helps access one' previous lives.

Dr. Brian Weiss had a young lady with multiple psychiatric problems like anxiety, phobia, depression and many other symptoms. She refused to take medicines because of fears. The traditional psychotherapy of more than one year did not result in any improvement. Dr. Weiss resorted to trance based intervention. In this state he passed some instructions to her for which she responded by slipping back 4000 years back in an ancient life. She relived the experiences and circumstances of death causally related to her suffering in the current life. She showed instant and dramatic improvement and attained symptom free status only with this intervention. (Read books of Brian Weiss."Many Lives, Many Masters" is International Bestseller)

Q1. Whether there are occurrences of true Pastlives in Pastlife Regression.
Ans: The studies on reincarnation have already demonstrated 'reincarnation hypothesis' as plausible one. A few researches on the verification of the 'life' accessed through these procedure have found existence of 'previous' personalities recalled by the clients. The scientific researches are still going on to explore the 'truth' in previous life. Until conclusive evidence are available one can not claim of reincarnation hypothesis in this procedure.
Q2. Whether the procedure is applicable only on the persons who believe in reincarnation.
Ans. No! Pastlife Regression can be applied on any suitable subject irrespective of her belief system, religious background, caste, and creed.
Q3. Whether a client reports only previous human forms or animal existence also emerges.
Ans. Most of the clients report human forms. The reporting of animal forms is also not uncommon. Clients do report previous animal existences like tiger, cat, fish, snake and so on.
Q4. If animal forms also emerges then how and in what language the experiences are reported ?
Ans. The experiences are reported in current language (s) only. The experiences in all the forms whether human or animal are registered through sensory system which are later expressed in one's language. For registration of experiences, no language is necessary. 
Q5. Whether a person reports the same geographic region, gender and other attributes as are in current existence ?
Ans. Not at all! A person may report his previous existence in a foreign land, of an opposite gender, different religion and caste.
Q6. What if a person stays back in previous existence and does not come back ?
Ans. Impossible! A person is not physically transported in previous time. This procedure is not a time machine. The person stays in the current time and does not loose connection with his current environment. 
Q7. If a Hindi speaking person narrates his previous existence in France, what is his language of expression in the session. Whether he can speak the language of previous existence ?
Ans. One reports in one's current language not in the language of previous existence. However, a few persons may also demonstrate xenoglossy.
Q8. What evidences do you have to establish that these are true pastlives ?
Ans. Evidences are awaited.
Q9. If these are not true pastlives, then what is the utility ?
Ans. This procedure is expected to enhance one's understanding of various psychological and interpersonal functioning.
Q10. Suppose these are true previous lives, then what is the utility of knowing them ?
Ans. The procedure is applied to promote healing and self-development.
Q11. If the existence of previous lives is still controversial, then why it is given the name of Pastlife Regression ?
Ans. Very simple. The subjects narrate the content and context in such a manner which appear to be previous lives.
Q13. What are its side effects ?
Ans. Some clients have reported temporary interferences in memory, increased irritability, aggression and fears.
Q14. On what premise Pastlife Regression works?
Ans. It is well accepted that early traumas in current life may produce emotional problems in later life. Pastlife regression is a downward extension of the concept. That is, not only the traumatic events of one's current life but also that of 'previous' existence can produce psychological problems in current life. The effective remedy is to trace and resolve the root trauma.
Q15. In India quite large segment of the population believes in continuity of life after disembodiment, still the procedure is not so popular.
Ans. Only a few professionals are practicing Pastlife Regression in this country. However, it is steadily becoming familiar in India too. 
Q17. Can everyone undergo to Pastlife Regression session ?
Ans. It is not recommend as a pleasure trip to one's past. Being a form of healing procedure it is useful only If one has any emotional, interpersonal problem; after recommendation from a medical specialist.
Q18. Is there any failure in attaining deep relaxation and subsequent procedure ?
Ans. The ability to attain deep relaxation is determined by a number of factors. Every one can not attain the required level of depth in relaxation necessary for Pastlife regression. However, one may wish to continue to expose oneself to the procedure, as with repeated efforts, some persons attain sufficient depth.
Q19. Suppose, there are true previous existence as narrated by the clients, there must be a period between lives. What about that?
Ans. If there are true previous existences, there could be existences in some forms in between physical lives also. In fact, some clients do report that too and may gain deep insight.
Q20. What is the mode of manifestation of so called 'previous' lives to a person?
Ans. The clients experiences the events and see as mental movies, slides, images, thoughts, feelings and sensations.
Q21. What if researches failed to establish the validity of previous lives ?
Ans. No problem! It would be welcome and accepted as such. The applications of the Pastlife regression would continue to grow as its positive effects are independent of the validity and belief in the concept of reincarnation or continuity of life.
Q22. Are you not implying Law of Karma to some extent ?
Ans. Yes! 
Q24. How can you say these are past lives ?
Ans. We don't say these are pastlives. These could very well be fabrications that appear to be pastlives.
Q25. Do you recommend Pastlife Therapy alone or a combination of Pastlife regression and pharmacological treatment.
Ans. Proper medical examination and treatment is essentially recommended. This can be used as a supplement after recommendation from your medical consultant.
Q26. Are there any books on Pastlife Therapy?
Ans. Yes! You may wish to refer to any of the following books:
Brian Weiss: Many Lives Many Masters
Brian Weiss: Through Time into Healing
Brian Weiss: Only Love is Real
Brian Weiss: Messages from the Masters
Q31. Can I apply this procedure for self-regression?
Ans. Yes! It may take some time even months to open up the deeper layers of mind. Regular practice will be required.
Q32. Do dreams have any contribution in Pastlife Therapy?
Ans. Dreams can be classified in three categories - (a) wish fulfilling, (b) predictive of objective future events, (c) related to 'previous lives'. Dreams may also relate to 'previous life'
Q33. If any mantra is used to access pastlife in a session?
Ans. Not at all! No mantra or mystical phenomena is utilized.
Q34. Do one need any sort of 'sadhna' or 'siddhi' to accomplish Pastlife Regression?
Ans. NO
Q35. What would happen to me when I access the realm of 'previous' life?
Ans. Nothing to be scared! You will simply have sort of mental movies/slides/thoughts of 'previous' existence. If any trauma emerges it would be taken care of and resolved leading to instant healing.
Q36. Can I see my future life also in the session?
Ans. There are some practitioners who practice 'progression' as well. Therefore, you may also look into your future through these procedures.
Q37. Where Can I find scientific information on reincarnation?
Ans. You may wish to read the works of Prof. Ian Stevenson and Dr. Satwant Pasricha.
Q38. What are the reactions of people in general towards the procedure?
Ans. Full range of reactions which can be expected for a new concept. Disbelief, criticism, ridicule, acceptance, experimentation, fear, anxiety, enthusiasm. We have both positive and negative reactions.
Q39. What is the duration of a session and frequencies of the sessions?
Ans. A session lasts for about two hours. We prescribe weekly sessions.
Q40. Nature intended that one does not remember one's 'previous' existences. It is against the law of nature to uncover it?
Ans. The same nature has provided the gift for uncovering and utilizing it in the best interest of the humanity.
Q41. How side effects are managed?
Ans. Most of the side effects are temporary. With passage of time they disappears. At time posthypnotic suggestions are required. In some cases medical consultation may be required.
Q42. What if no traumatic link emerges in pastlife session of a person?
Ans. There are instances when a 'previous' existence without any traumatic experiences emerges. Such sessions may not produce any perceptible changes in a subject.
Q49. Does a subject report any life in which she functioned at a higher level than the current one.
Ans. Some clients spontaneously relive a 'previous' existence of higher achievements and abilities than the current one. Occasionally, it is deliberately invoked. The recollections of such an existence are utilized in positive ways to link and derive the abilities of that existence in current