Group III – Insufficient interest in present circumstances
People who are stuck in the past miss a great deal of life. They are obsessed with events from the past. This can range from thoughts about childhood to regret about mistakes or missed opportunities. People who need Bach flower Honeysuckle often say ‘if only’, or spend all their time thinking about ‘the good old days’.
When you’re thinking about the past too often, you can have insufficient attention for important things in the here and now. Unpleasant memories can have a disturbing effect – they can have repercussions on your dreams and nightmares.
Honeysuckle can help you cherish memories without losing sight on the meaning of life in the present. You will be able to point your thoughts to your daily life and the future, and put the past into perspective. Because of this, you can think about experiences and memories without those thoughts dominating your life. This Bach flower helps you to take the necessary steps forward.
For those who live in the past too much, this can range from positive to negative memories. These people don’t count on the fact that their once-known happiness can be experienced again in the here and now and in the future.
Loosely translated from: The twelve healers and other remedies - Dr. E. Bach
The Bach Flower Essence Honeysuckle is an effective way to treat people who have a tendency to live in the past.
Read the complete articleAre you unsure which Bach flowers can help you? Contact Tom for free advice.