Category Archives: history

And Then the Line Suddenly Doubles…

Some Reincarnational Timelines (Part 2) Before William Blake had died, a new ‘branch’ of my spiritual tree was growing, which then confuses the traditional understanding of reincarnation. Phineas Quimby was born. Quite rightly, these two are connected, but is it … Continue reading

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In View of What I’ve Learned Lately…

Some Reincarnational Timelines (Part 1) In the older traditions, reincarnation is a progressive, linear development of an individual soul. And, until recently, I would have totally agreed with that premise. In truth, I’ve only had one life that I could … Continue reading

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Here’s a “New Thought”: Who ‘Influenced’ Mary Baker Eddy?

Phineas Parkhurst Quimby (February 16, 1802 – January 16, 1866) Okay. Here we go again. I’m beginning to think that this line of thought will never end, but that is the nature of life, isn’t it? Phineas Quimby used mesmerism … Continue reading

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Well, That Was a Surprise!

Mary Baker Eddy Reincarnated as My Mother I asked my daughter, Rosanna, what she thought of yesterday’s post about Christian Science, hoping that she might give me a clue as to whom Eddy reincarnated as in our family. Her instant … Continue reading

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Conundrum: Either I have a Very Active Oversoul or…

An Over-Active Imagination It’s getting to the point of ridiculous: every time I pluck a name and memory out of the history books, I get a connection to me. Is this Egotism gone mad? In the case of Phineas Quimby, … Continue reading

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The Play’s the Thing…

Even Plato Said So

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Christian Science: Mind Over Matter

Mary Baker Eddy (July 16, 1821 – December 3, 1910) After doing further research, yesterday, I came across this lady who had an interesting life. Anyone familiar with Christian Science will already know about her, but it’s the way she … Continue reading

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Reincarnation: An Overlooked Connection?

I Khan See Clearly Now In terms of research, this should have been obvious to me, but at the time was not. I asked the question, then, if Lars Muhl was Inayat Khan reborn. The results were inconclusive, so I … Continue reading

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A Case for Reincarnation or Something Else?

Indira Gandhi and Jeanne d’Arc In my experience, our childhood heroes have a definite effect on our lives. But is it a case for reincarnation or something else? Let’s look at these two women astrologically together. Wow! In truth, I … Continue reading

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Cosmic Insight: Only Real VIPs are Assassinated

Indira Gandhi (November 19, 1917 – October 31, 1984) This research started out as an innocent question. I asked a fellow astrologer if she’d had a strong connection to a famous person, in a past life. She wrote: Oooooh that’s … Continue reading

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