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This article describes phenomena that refer to so-called past-life experiences as observed in the training and therapeutic experience of the authors. Case histories are given, and specific properties of these experiences are described. Hypotheses in terms of TA script theory are formulated, followed by a theoretical explanation in terms of extended TA script theory. A past-life state of consciousness is defined, and TA treatment of traumas reported in past-life states is considered.

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Servaas van Beekum

Servaas van Beekum is a social scientist, a Certified Transactional Analyst, and a PTSTA in counseling and education. He is head of the department of school counseling at a Dutch institute for teacher training and works in organizational development. He is also co-director of IAS Davos AG, an institute for applied social science.

Willem Lammers

Willem Lammers is a Certified Transactional Analyst in the field of psychotherapy and a licensed clinical psychologist and psychotherapist. He currently leads the adult development department of a Swiss mountain clinic and is co-director of IAS Davos AG.