Page 37 - Spirit - A Journey Through Embodiment

team recognise their input into this sacred event there will be
a lot less trauma and a lot more celebration.

Of course there can be complications during the process, pre
birth, during birth and after birth. Perhaps the worst cases of
difficulty for the human to understand is that involving death.
There are situations where the developing child passes away
prior to birth. This can occur for a number of reasons. Firstly
it can be that at the time of conception that particular body
might not have been required by any Spirit or that the Spirit of
the parent or parents required that experience of that passing.
It is difficult for us to discuss this as it is difficult for you to
hear this. It is often thought that Spirit is heartless, which it is
as it has no physical components, but yet we do have emotion,
the emotion of love. We do not see the ego in the same way
that a human would and for that reason do not have the
attachment to the body that the human would have. For this
reason we are not affected emotionally by the death or birth of
a body as you would be. Of course we understand how you
might feel about this but the we are in reality and you are in
illusion. Another reason for pre birth demise can be that the
incarnating Spirit did not require the experience of post birth
life. The Spirit gives the body life and when the Spirit
removes itself from the body, the body ceases to have life.
Some pregnancies become unsustainable due to factors that
would render the body useless to the Spirit. Some of these
factors might be due to consumption of toxic substances such
as alcohol or incorrect medical treatment. These factors can
also lead to post birth defects and yet the body live on once