Tag: Psychic

  • Barbara Walters, Psychics, and Public Ridicule

    Photo copyright by benprks; creative commons license. I think maybe Barbara Walters owes “dangerous” psychic James Van Praagh an apology, but that’s mostly because—as an empath—I’ve worn Van Praagh’s shoes.  I know what it’s like to be ridiculed for sending someone to get medical help. If you’re not familiar with the inciting incident, it happened…

  • The Psychic Sense of Smell

    Juxtaposition of light and dark:   Magnolia and wisteria.   Photo copyright by Lorna Tedder, all rights reserved. “I smell Granddaddy!” She was visibly upset.  She’d walked into a room in the house where I grew up, presumably after Grandma’s brownies or see where my mom was, and she’d smelled my dad’s scent heavy in the air. …

  • Always Listen to Your Intuition

    A golden moment of intuition.  Photo copyright by Lorna Tedder; all rights reserved. My intuition is strong this week, I suppose.  At least, it was while I was at the farm…. I’m barefoot in waist-high grass so thick I can’t see the ground. I can barely walk in it, let alone run.  It’s like swimming…

  • Long-Distance Relationships, Says the Tarot, and Why That’s Just Fine

    A few favorite cards from Raven Grimassi and Stephanie Taylor Grimassi’s The Well-Worn Path deck I have a lot of friends who read Tarot cards–and every last one of them is pretty good at it!   Invariably, when we get together, we somehow end up drooling over the beautiful artwork of the newest deck among…

  • Empathic Abilities and Connections: “The Feeling”

    The unseen world around us is like this web except made of energy.   Photo credit:   Automania; creative commons license. Empathy, empathic abilities, and what I call “energetic connections” (or emotional connections) between people are all about feeling what someone else is feeling. Some of us empaths, or “highly sensitive people,” have these abilities more than…