March 18, 1999: Children's Past Lives - Carol Bowman
The Art Bell Archive · Arthur William Bell III
June 6, 20242h 45m
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Show Notes
Art Bell welcomes researcher Carol Bowman, author of Children's Past Lives, to discuss the startling phenomenon of young children who spontaneously recall details from previous lifetimes. Bowman shares how her own son Chase, at age five, described vivid memories of being a soldier on a battlefield, complete with details about his uniform, a field hospital, and a cannon. Remarkably, chronic eczema on the same wrist where he described being shot disappeared within days of the memory surfacing, along with his phobia of loud noises.
The conversation digs into how children as young as two years old casually describe prior lives before societal conditioning teaches them otherwise. Art reads listener accounts of toddlers making statements no small child could fabricate, describing former families, deaths, and historical details with unsettling accuracy. Bowman explains the difference between fantasy and genuine past life memory in children.
Callers share their own extraordinary stories of children revealing apparent memories of previous existences. The discussion considers whether reincarnation was once part of early Christian doctrine and how these spontaneous childhood memories represent some of the most compelling evidence for the continuation of consciousness beyond death.
The conversation digs into how children as young as two years old casually describe prior lives before societal conditioning teaches them otherwise. Art reads listener accounts of toddlers making statements no small child could fabricate, describing former families, deaths, and historical details with unsettling accuracy. Bowman explains the difference between fantasy and genuine past life memory in children.
Callers share their own extraordinary stories of children revealing apparent memories of previous existences. The discussion considers whether reincarnation was once part of early Christian doctrine and how these spontaneous childhood memories represent some of the most compelling evidence for the continuation of consciousness beyond death.