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Online Event
Friday, June 5th
7 pm EST
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Autism and Past-Life Memory: What We're Learning
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Research Fellow, Parapsychology Foundation
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From the 1960s, Ian Stevenson studied the possibility of reincarnation and memories of past lives in adults and children. His work at the University of Virginia was revolutionary and set the tone for current research into these topics. James Matlock, PhD, is one of the most recent researchers to explore the possibilities of reincarnation in people with different cognitive styles.
In this presentation, Dr. Matlock explores how autism may impact memory retrieval and how these cognitive differences might enable the phenomenon of past-life memories (PML). He will discuss whether behavior, identity, and invisible companions play a role in past-life memories. Why do some individuals report no PLMs while expressing subtle, non-verbal physical and behavioral traits of the previously known person, while others hold strong, detailed, and persistent recollections of PLMs well into adulthood? Autism is known to suppress episodic memory formation while leaving other types of memory unaffected, suggesting that neurological changes could be a key factor in both suppression and enhancement of PLM recall.
Bridging psychology, neuroscience, and consciousness research, this presentation raises intriguing questions about the role of the brain in shaping memory and what that might mean for our understanding of identity, cognitive development, and the possibility of memories of previous lives. Click here for more information....
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Each month, people from around the world gather to discuss their experiences, learn about parapsychology, or practice their skills. Learn about how you can join these groups by clicking on the links below. Though there is a small fee for these meetings, Rhine members attend for free.
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Join the Rhine today and immerse yourself in a vibrant community dedicated to pushing the limits of science while fostering a shared journey into the depths of consciousness exploration!
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Rhine Research Center
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PO Box 51669
Durham, NC 27717
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