James – a former life

james houstonStrange how Experience is so convincing.  

Once you’ve been there and done that, ‘got the T-shirt and read the book’ as they say, you have a certain authority, you know it in yourself.

How can I say to someone, who experiences something outside my belief system, “oh you must be wrong, it can’t happen that way.”  On the contrary, I am invited to look closely at the elements of my own belief system, to examine if there are deficiencies in my conceptualization of reality, in the capacity of my thinking to hold the richness of authentic human experience.  There are many such experiences that demand we know differently and call us to be open and enriched by other possibilities.  The following clip is one of those …

This story is about a boy, James, who knows himself in a ‘former’ life.  Watch, enjoy, be challenged, wonder …

(apologies about the Proof!! sloganeering and news.com style of presentation, enjoy the human story inside the glossy blue media frame.)