Freud said that we are born as a tabula rasa. This is a model that simply is too superficial and inadequate.
Stanislav GrofMany cultures have independently developed a belief system in reincarnation that includes return of the unit of consciousness to another physical lifetime on Earth.
Stanislav GrofIn some instances, the accuracy of past-life memories can be objectively verified, sometimes with remarkable detail.
Stanislav GrofConsciousness does not just passively reflect the objective material world; it plays an active role in creating reality itself.
Stanislav Grof