I used to believe that a "soul" was an object, which looked like a white rose without the stem. It was soft, flexible, and probably made of plastic. I may have gotten that idea from seeing a picture of a white rose in a book that had the word soul in it.
A childhood belief about afterlife

others believed things like this
- I used to believe that your soul was a millimeter thick, right under your skin, and looked exactly like youAnon
- When i was little i thought that the soul was a physical part of your body that looked like shell pastaAnon
- that car headlamps were eyes. the ones that rose up really freaked me out!Anon
- I used to believe that Sheri Lewis from the show Lambchop was my Auntie Rose. the look so much a like!— Nirveli
- i used to believe that if you slept with cats that they would eat your soul and you would die!!Anon
- I had the weird superstition that if I let all the bathwater run out it'd suck my soul down with it too.— Dan