PLRT Case Report C05
A Twin in the Womb, a Brother in the Field… and in This Life, a Partner
Namaskar to all the seniors.
This is my fifth case report. Four sessions, nearly fifteen hours, and a pain that three months of medical investigation could not diagnose. Aman (name changed) was betrayed by his business partner. The betrayal shook him emotionally, and soon afterwards an intense pain took hold of him: a constant, sharp pain under his left ribs. Painkillers gave a little relief, never a lasting one. The doctors said there was no internal problem behind it. Where the pain was rooted, no one could find.
The sessions were in Hindi. The transcript is kept in the original Hindi, exactly as spoken; the rest of the report is in English. The client’s name has been changed.
Story of Transformation
The Pain the Body Remembered Before the Mind Did
Aman had built a business partnership on trust. That trust broke. The money went, his balance went, and within a few days a sharp pain settled in under his ribs.
The tests went on. No clear reason turned up. But Aman himself noticed one thing: whenever his mind went back to that betrayal, the pain came back too.
Three months passed like this. When medicine had nothing more to offer, someone told him about PLRT, and he reached out for sessions. Over a 15-stage journey, Aman found pages of his own story that he had never imagined were there.
And the pain that no test could catch slowly began to loosen its grip.
Continue reading to discover the complete 15-Stage PLRT® journey.
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CASE MAP (CM)
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Theme: Betrayal
Pain: 10/10 (before induction), 2/10 (end of final session), 0/10 (day-5 follow-up)
DS: Kinesthetic (VAK 3/2/9)
CS: Open, sensation-based suggestions: “any feeling, any experience, any memory”, “the first sensation, the first thought”
Trigger: Remembering, or being reminded of, the business partner’s betrayal
ET: Partial (clear present-life trigger; doctors found no internal cause)
HM: HM1: summers in the village, barefoot on soil and water, “no pressure”. HM2: children jumping into the village river, the sun above, cold flowing water below
SE: Guarding his field at night, he is stabbed in the stomach by his own younger brother, over land
KMF / CF: KMF: HM2, In-Utero, Transition, PL1 (childhood, brother’s wedding, SE), Res, PD, LBL, PHS
PL1: An elder brother who raised his younger brother after their father died and let his own marriage pass; that same brother stabbed him for land; “the pain of my brother’s betrayal is greater than the blow of the weapon”
PL2: Not Documented
PL3: Not Documented
PD: “The thread of breath snapped”; from a few feet above he saw his body lying lifeless, blood around it, his brother already fled
LBL: Suspended in a vast, misty cave, “as if there is no body, yet I am”; the memory of betrayal kept returning; then, in a changed and authoritative third-person tone, a message of acceptance, peace and love
CO: The dagger struck the stomach, and the present pain sits under the left ribs in the upper abdomen; in both, betrayal by someone trusted (hypothesis)
Res: Watching the wound as a spectator, pulling out the dagger and healing it with neem leaves (therapist-guided); then, in the LBL message, seeing the betrayal from the other side and moving towards acceptance
PHS: “From here a new journey begins… where there is no pain… no frozen emotion… only love… for yourself… for everyone”
Outcome: Pain 10 to 2 by the end of the final session; at follow-up the three-month pain had not returned (client-reported).
FU: By phone, five days after the final session: pain 0/10
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1. Case Overview
Client: Aman (name changed), 36, male, private-sector professional
Theme: Betrayal | HR: 8/10 | VAK: 3/2/9 (predominantly Kinesthetic) | Eye Roll: 3+1
Pain: 10/10 before induction
Sessions: 4, on 1, 2, 3 and 4 November (3 hr 32 min, 3 hr 31 min, 3 hr 32 min, 4 hr 09 min); total 14 hr 44 min
Clinical impression: A cooperative client who experienced almost everything through the body. His distress was closely tied to the partner’s betrayal, and the doctors found no internal cause. My own assessment, not a formal diagnosis.
2. Presenting Concern, Theme and Safety
For about three months Aman had a constant, sharp pain under his left ribs, in the upper abdomen. It began shortly after the betrayal. Painkillers gave brief relief. The doctors found no internal problem.
In his words: “There was no pain before. It started after the betrayal in the partnership.” And: “I don’t understand why my stomach starts hurting so much the moment I think about the betrayal.”
Theme: Betrayal, agreed with the client in Session 2 (Stage 8). In his words: “I want to understand this sudden pain in my body and the emotional experience tied to it, and to be free of it.” No cause was set in advance, and no past-life cause was assumed.
Safety Gate: No psychosis, dissociation, self-harm risk or substance use reported; medical investigation already done, and he was advised to continue medical care if the pain returned; written consent given; free to stop at any stage and not to force any experience.
3. Protocol
All 15 stages were completed. Session 1, and Session 2 up to theme finalisation: introduction, observing non-verbals (his stomach tightened while talking about the betrayal), pre-talk, written contract, assessment, history taking and resources (HM1), relaxation video, theme finalisation (Stage 8, Session 2) and checklist. Sessions 2 to 4: induction, visualisation, regression, integration and closure. Report and recommendations were given at the end. The session moved in its own natural flow; the client’s experience was not pulled into a fixed sequence.
4. Session Transcript (Original Hindi, Verbatim)
The dialogue below is kept exactly as recorded, in Hindi. My own notes appear in brackets. My observations follow separately, so that transcript and interpretation do not mix.
Session 1, History Taking: Non-Verbal Observation
T- जब आप उस घटना के बारे में सोचते हैं, तो आपके शरीर कहां कुछ अलग महसूस होता है?
C- पेट tight सा हो जाता है।
Session 1, Resources: [HM1] गांव की गर्मियां
T- ऐसी कोई memory जहां आपको अपने शरीर में बिल्कुल safe और free महसूस हुआ हो?
C- गांव की गर्मियों की याद है।
T- उसमें क्या अच्छा लगता है?
C- नंगे पांव चलना…मिट्टी…पानी…कोई pressure नहीं।
Stage 10 Induction: [HM2] नदी
T- जीवन का कोई ऐसा अनुभव…जो आपको खुशियों से भर देता हो..
C- (चेहरे पर हल्की मुस्कान)…गर्म के दिन हैं..हवा खूब गर्म है..और हम सब बच्चे गांव की नदी में नंगे बदन कूद कर नहा रहे हैं..ऊपर सूरज…नीचे बहती नदी का ठंडा पानी..
[In-Utero]
T- इस खुशनुमा अनुभव के साथ हम जीवन में थोड़ा और पीछे जाएंगे..जब आप मां के गर्भ में थे..
T- कोई फीलिंग..कोई अनुभव..कोई स्मृति…
C- गुनगुनी गर्मी है..सब कुछ ठीक लग रहा है..पर…
T- पर क्या अमन?
C- सफोकेशन सा फील हो रहा है..जैसे जगह तंग हो
(फिर अचानक हैरत वाले स्वर में)
C- मैं अकेला नहीं हूं..शायद कोई और भी मेरे साथ है…
T- कौन है आपके साथ?
C- मेरे जैसा कोई और..उस छोटी सी जगह में..शायद मेरा ट्विन…
(इससे पहले अमन ने अपने माता-पिता से जुड़वां होने की बात कभी नहीं सुनी थी। “ट्विन” शब्द पहली बार अमन ने ही कहा, सेशन के दौरान।)
T- ओके ट्विन…जो अनुभव कर रहे हैं उसके बारे में आप श्योर हैं?
C- शायद हां…
T- इस अनुभव के बारे में कुछ और.. जो आप बताना चाहें..
C- मेरे साथ जो ट्विन है..वो तंग कर रहा मुझे..
T- तंग कर रहा है…कैसे?
C- वो लातें चला रहा है..कोने में धकेल रहा है मुझे…
T- क्या ये अनुभव आपको बहुत परेशान कर रहा है
C- थोड़ा सा परेशान हुआ..लेकिन अब सब ठीक है…वो सो गया है..
(सेशन के बाद अमन ने अपनी मां से इस अनुभव के बारे में बात की। मां ने स्वीकारा कि वे दरअसल जुड़वां भाई थे, लेकिन एक की मृत्यु गर्भ में ही हो गई थी।)
[Transition] गर्भ से पहले का आयाम
T- इस अनुभव को आगे लेकर हम थोड़ा और पीछे जाएंगे..गर्भ से पहले के आयाम में…
T- पहला अनुभव..पहला विचार
C- कोई ठंडी जगह है..नम और संकरी..सुरंग की तरह..
T- आप क्या वहां मौजूद हैं?
C- हां शायद..मुझे वहां होने का एहसास हो रहा है..
T- कोई महत्वपूर्ण बात बताना चाहेंगे..जो इस आयाम से जुड़ी हो..
C- अजीब सी जगह है ये..यहां सब हवा में तैर रहे हैं.. एक बड़ी सी अंधेरी सुरंग के अंदर..दूर छोर में प्रकाश दिख रहा है..सब उसी तरफ बढ़ रहे हैं..जैसे कोई खींच रहा हो..जैसे कोई बुला रहा हो सबको..
T- सब मतलब कौन?
C- मेरे साथ बहुत से लोग हैं..लगता है जैसे मैं उन्हें जानता हूं..पर पहचान नहीं पा रहा..
T- उस प्रकाश की ओर बढ़ते रहिए..स्वाभाविक तौर पर..
C- प्रकाश ने मुझे खींच लिया..मैं पूरी तरह समा रहा हूं उसमें…सब कुछ मिट रहा है..सारा एहसास..और मैं भी…
[PL1] बचपन और ज़िम्मेदारी
T- इस अनुभव के बाद उस अहम आयाम की ओर बढ़ेंगे…जिसका संबंध वर्तमान जीवन की परेशानी से है..तीन की गिनती..और हम वहां होंगे..3..2..1..पहला एहसास…पहला थॉट
C- पथरीली पगडंडी में चल रहा हूं..पांव में कंकड़ चुभ रहे हैं…मैं स्कूल जा रहा हूं पैदल..
T- अकेले ही जा रहे हैं..या कोई साथ भी है?
C- साथ में कई दोस्त हैं..और मेरा छोटा भाई भी..
T- तो अच्छा छोटे भाई के साथ हैं आप
C- हां..भाई को अब मैं अपनी जिम्मेदारी समझता हूं..
T- ऐसा क्यों..आप तो अभी छोटे हैं
C- पिता नहीं रहे..मां अकेली हैं तो भाई अब मेरी जिम्मेदारी है
[PL1] जीवन की महत्वपूर्ण घटना
T- इस जीवन के कुछ महत्वपूर्ण अनुभवों की तरफ बढ़ेंगे
C- भाई की शादी हो रही है..मैं बहुत खुश हूं…बरसों बाद हमारे घर में कुछ मंगल हो रहा है..
T- बरसों बाद क्यों..क्या आपका घर नहीं बसा है
C- भाई की जिम्मेदारी में मेरी शादी की उम्र निकल गई..अब खेती-बाड़ी है..और भाई को पैरों पर खड़ा करने की चिंता..यही जीवन है
[SE] भाई का धोखा
T- इस जीवन की सबसे अहम घटना अगर कोई है..तो उस ओर बढ़ेंगे
C- रात का वक्त है…चारों तरफ अंधेरा है..मैं खेत में हूं..रखवाली के लिए आया हूं…मेड़ में झोपड़ी है..जहां एक चारपाई है..मैं चारपाई पर लेटा हुआ हूं..बाहर अचानक कुछ आवाज सी हो रही है..मैं कुछ देख पाता..उससे पहले कोई झपट पड़ा मेरी तरफ…किसी हथियार से वार..उसने मेरे पेट में कटार मार दिया है..मैं दर्द से दोहरा हो गया हूं..
T- क्या आप हमला करने वाले को पहचानते हैं..
C- (कुछ देर की चुप्पी) हां… वो मेरा अपना भाई है..मेरा प्यारा भाई…जमीन के लिए उसने मेरे पेट में कटार मार दिया।
T- मैं समझ सकता हूं..बहुत दर्द हो रहा होगा आपको..
C- हथियार की मार से ज्यादा दर्द भाई के धोखे से हो रहा है…धोखे के इस वार के बाद जीने की इच्छा नहीं बची..मैं जा रहा हूं इस जीवन को छोड़कर..सांसें उखड़ सी रही हैं..
[Res] ज़ख़्म की देखभाल
T- क्या जाने से पहले उस जख्म को थोड़ी दूरी से देख सकते हैं..ऐसे जैसे दर्शक हों आप..
C-थोड़ी दूर से देखने पर घाव की टीस कम हो रही है..पर कटार अब भी धंसी हुई है…
T- आहिस्ते से हाथ बढ़ाइए..कटार को बाहर निकालने की कोशिश कीजिए…
C- जख्म बहुत गहरा है..खूब बह रहा है तेजी से..
T- आप देखिए आपकी चारपाई पास ही नीम की झाड़ी है..उसकी पत्तियां तोड़कर थोड़ी देर चबाइए…अब दांतों से कुचली हुई पत्तियों को जख्म पर रख दीजिए.. जख्म नीम की पत्तियों से हील हो रहा है…उस दर्द को कम होता महसूस कीजिए…
(कुछ देर का अंतराल। नीम की पत्तियों वाली healing imagery मैंने दी थी, यह क्लाइंट की अपनी imagery नहीं है।)
T- शरीर पर लगा जख्म भर गया है..अब शांति के साथ जीवन के अंत की तरफ बढ़ सकते हैं
[PD] शरीर से अलग
C- सांसों की डोरी टूट गई..शरीर छूट गया ..मैं कुछ फीट उपर.. नीचे मेरी बॉडी निर्जीव पड़ी हुई है..आप-पास खून बिखरा हुआ है..धोखेबाज भाई वारदात के बाद वहां से भाग चुका है।
[LBL] शरीर से बाहर का अनुभव
C- मैं कहीं विशाल गुफा में हूं..चारों ओर अजीबो-गरीब पथरीली आकृतियां…हर तरफ धुंध सी छाई हुई है…गुफा के आकाश में लटका हुआ सा हूं मैं…लग रहा है जैसे शरीर नहीं है पर मैं हूं..मैं खुद को महसूस कर पा रहा हूं…शायद सब ठीक है अब..तूफान के बाद की शांति अच्छी लग रही है..
T- इस वक्त क्या महसूस कर रहे हैं आप
C- कुछ नहीं सिर्फ अपने होने का एहसास है..पर रह-रहकर धोखे की याद आ रही है..
[LBL] उस पार का संदेश
T- आप एक ऐसे अनुभव क्षेत्र में हैं..जहां जीवन के सही अर्थ खुलते हैं..जहां उलझनें सुलझती हैं..जहां इमोशन्स आर-पार दिखते हैं…पूछिए..उस आयाम से…शायद आपके लिए कोई संदेश हो..
C- (कुछ क्षणों की चुप्पी..और बदले हुए लहजे के साथ..जैसे कोई थर्ड पर्सन बात कर रहा हो अथॉरटेटिव टोन में ) रिश्ते शरीर के होते हैं..लेकिन जीवन शरीर के बाद भी है..हमेशा रहेगा..जो तुम्हारे लिए धोखा है…शायद उसके लिए अधिकारों को पाने की कोशिश हो..इस यात्रा में न कुछ गलत है..न सही..वो सिर्फ है..इस होने को संपूर्णता के साथ स्वीकार करो..स्वीकार करते ही कुछ और शेष नहीं रहेगा..सिवाय असीम शांति के..जिसके तुम हकदार हो..रह जाएगा सिर्फ वो प्रेम..जो तुम्हारे लिए है..
[PHS] और [Closure]
T- इस भावना, इस संदेश को अपने अंतस में उतरने दीजिए..यहां से एक नई यात्रा शुरू होती है..जहां कोई पीड़ा नहीं..कोई जमा हुआ इमोशन नहीं.. सिर्फ प्रेम होगा..आपके अपने लिए..सबके लिए…
(इसके साथ विधिवत सेशन का समापन हुआ।)
5. Key Observations
Resources- Both happy moments were village summers with water, bare feet and “no pressure”. At the river memory there was a faint smile.
The body as his language- Nearly everything came as a bodily sensation.. the stomach tightening, suffocation, a cramped space, kicks, pebbles under his feet, the dagger, the flowing wound, the thread of breath snapping.
The twin:-“I am not alone… maybe someone else is with me” and “maybe my twin” were his own words, in answer to “who is with you?”. After my “Okay, twin… are you sure?”, he answered “maybe yes” and from then on used “the twin” himself. He says he had never heard about a twin from his parents. After the session his mother told him they had been twins and that his brother died in the womb. This is family-reported; I have no medical record.
A brother, twice- The twin, a brother by his mother’s account, kicks him and pushes him into a corner. In PL1 his younger brother, the one he raised, stabs him for land.
The same place in the body- The dagger struck his stomach. His present pain sits under the left ribs, in the upper abdomen. I record this as an observation only..
The meaning came from him- “The pain of my brother’s betrayal is greater than the blow of the weapon” was his answer to my empathic remark “it must hurt a lot”.
PD- Rich detail came on its own: the snapped breath, his lifeless body from a few feet above, blood around it, the brother already fled.
LBL- A vast cave, strange rock forms, mist, “as if there is no body, yet I am”. The memory of betrayal kept returning. After my invitation, there was a pause, and the message came in a changed voice, as if a third person were speaking with authority.
6. Engram Mapping and Inner State
Core Engram- Night in the field hut. His beloved younger brother, whom he had raised in place of their father, drives a dagger into his stomach for land. Visual: darkness, the hut on the field boundary, the cot, a figure lunging. Auditory: a sudden sound outside. Kinesthetic: the dagger in the stomach, doubling over, the deep flowing wound, the breath snapping. Emotion.. the betrayal hurts more than the wound. Last thought: “after this blow of betrayal no wish to live is left… I am leaving this life.”
Echoes- In the womb, the one closest to him takes his space and pushes him into a corner. In PL1, the brother he cared for strikes him. In this life, the partner he trusted betrays him, and within days the stomach starts to hurt.
Inner state- For Aman, care and responsibility come first, and trust follows. When that trust is broken by someone close, the hurt seems to land in the body, in the stomach. The PD and LBL show that even after the body was gone, the memory of betrayal stayed. The message of acceptance is what finally loosened it. All of this is my working hypothesis.
7. Trigger and Maintaining Loop
The memory of the partner’s betrayal (Trigger) brings tightness and pain in the stomach (Response), carrying a need for safety, fairness and the chance to fully feel the hurt. The pain sends him back to doctors and painkillers, keeps his attention on the stomach and on the betrayal, and the next reminder brings the same response. The heaviest link, to me, is the betrayal that was never fully felt.
8. Competing Explanations
Present life… a stress-related bodily response after a major financial and relational betrayal. Psychological.. unexpressed anger, grief and helplessness keeping the pain alive. Symbolic.. the stomach as the place of vulnerability and broken boundaries, with the dagger as its picture. PLRT.. a carried pattern of care, trust and betrayal, landing in the same part of the body (CO). On the twin, it remains possible that he heard something as a child and the session brought it up, although he does not remember any such thing. This session cannot settle which is right; several may be true together.
9. Outcome, Recommendations and Follow-Up
Pain fell from 10/10 before induction to 2/10 at the end of the final session.
Recommendations: if a slight pull returns in the stomach, notice it without fighting it; keep a brief daily record of pain and unease; use the village and river memories for grounding; make no major business or relationship decision on the basis of session material; continue medical care if physical symptoms return; longer follow-up to be done.
Follow-Up: Five days after the final session I called Aman. He said the pain that had kept returning for three months had not come back, and rated it 0/10. This is a client-reported, short-term outcome. Sleep, work and daily functioning were not asked about.
10. My Learning, Limitations and Questions
The line that stayed with me is his own: “the pain of my brother’s betrayal is greater than the blow of the weapon.” In that one sentence the wound of the body and the wound of the relationship separate. That difference may be what helped the present pain loosen. Even after death, in the PD and the LBL, the memory of betrayal stayed with him. It eased only when acceptance came. I also learned about my own guidance: in the resolution and the LBL I gave a lot of direction, and next time I want to wait longer for the client’s own healing image.
Limitations- regression material is subjective; the twin correspondence is family-reported, with no medical record, and does not prove the source of the memory; the transition, resolution imagery, LBL invitation and PHS were guided; the pain relief is client-reported and not a medical cure; follow-up covers only five days; the link between past-life and present betrayal is a hypothesis.
Questions for the seniors:
- When a client spontaneously reports a twin in the womb, is it right to confirm it with the family after the session, or should verification be avoided to protect the memory from later contamination?
- “Are you sure?” pushes towards confirmation. What would have been a more open question at that moment?
- How much direction should the transition dimension get, so the client has a path but the imagery is not shaped?
- When a client does not bring his own healing image, what are the limits of therapist-given healing imagery?
- Should the LBL be documented mainly as an experience, with any metaphysical reading kept in a separate, source-labelled section?
12. Epistemic Summary
FACT- 36 years old; four sessions, 14 hr 44 min; HR 8/10; doctors found no internal cause (client-reported). OBSERVATION: stomach tightening while speaking of the betrayal; kinesthetic processing; “maybe my twin” in his own words; the brother’s betrayal and the dagger in the stomach; the PD and LBL experiences; pain 10, 2, 0 (client-reported). ANALYSIS.. a recurring pattern of care, trust and betrayal by someone close. INFERENCE.. the stomach may be where betrayal-related distress lands for him. HYPOTHESIS.. a carry-over pattern linking the womb, the past life and the present. SPECULATION… that these are literally the same relationships continuing across lives. UNRESOLVED.. whether the relief lasts beyond five days; medical verification of the twin; the actual source of the regression material.
Professional note: No diagnosis is given. Past-life, in-utero and LBL material is recorded as the client’s experience, not as fact. Pain relief is a client-reported outcome. A longer documented follow-up is needed to complete this case.
Therapist’s Note
The dagger kept changing its form.
A brother growing beside him in a narrow space.
A brother’s hand in a dark field.
A partner’s broken word in this life.
What never changed
was the wound that came right after trust.
Perhaps healing begins
where someone sees their pain fully for the first time.
And once the pain has a meaning,
the body no longer needs to hold it so tightly.
