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Our children's haunting stories of past lives - from an inexplicable connection with a dead sister to vivid stories of ancient times By Daily Mail Reporter Published: 03:02 EDT, 18 June 2024 | Updated: 03:07 EDT, 18 June 2024 e-mail View comments These are Mail readers' haunting descriptions of how their children have startled them with articulate accounts of a past life, seemingly believing they have lived before. From a daughter's inexplicable connection with a dead sister who she never met, to descriptions of Nazi gas chambers and ancient Egypt - their families insist the details defy explanation. The phenomenon has often been reported by parents and was explored in a 2015 book, Memories Of Heaven, by the motivational speaker Dr Wayne Dyer.

Over the years, scores of readers have written to the Mail describing how their own young children have come out with perplexing and sometimes painful ‘revelations’ about their past selves. While it's not clear where these stories come from inside these young minds - one thing is for certain: they make compelling reading..



. Children as young as two or three have given vivid details of former lives, startling parents with their articulate accounts (file photo) Memories of Egypt The article about children who feel they have had past lives particularly resonated with me. When my grandson was about two, he started to talk about ‘his other mummy’.

He frequently asked when he would be going back to her. I was quite spooked and didn’.

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