"She story began in 1997, "Megan" came to see me with a conviction she had come into life to atone for sins committed in a previous incarnation. At 69 she was still hard at work in healthcare, after initial training as a nurse and midwife her career had evolved into alternative therapies, until she had become a respected teacher in her own right. She did a proportion of her treatments freely, whilst writing, researching, extending the boundaries of her discipline with new methods and attempting to develop shamanism.

"If you have any interest in astrology at all, know an astrologer, or simply travel through astrology sites on the web, you know what a Mercury retrograde is! We hear so much about it…we worry about when it is coming, how long it will last, and what in the world will happen to us this time! First hand experience and awareness through the years can only serve to testify to the power of this little fast moving planet and his affects for us here on Earth.

" In the back of the classroom, a quiet visitor has taken a seat to watch the proceedings. I will not disclose his identity to my students at the Carroll Righter Foundation in Hollywood until later in the hour when class members have decided whether these two charts seem to be connected--and have discussed why they think so. "

"Each planet in your natal chart represents the way in which you use a certain energy. For example, Mercury is the mind, your ideas, mental energy. Venus in your chart describes what you value and how you reach out to others in love.

"In accordance with the theory of reincarnation, during our present life we have to face problems and situations originating from the mistakes made in other lives, which we now have to get over, as an act of appeal, since we have failed on the first trial. It is obvious that all these trials will be connected to the field where we have accumulated errors of choice or of behavior.

"So, you've met before...and not only that, but you have been lovers at least once in the past, if not many times over. Your relationship with one another stretches back in time and has shaped and molded you into the person you are today.