Psychics, psychic mediums, and psychic readers, generally known as mentalists, illusionists, or fortune tellers, are people who say they have an extrasensory perception or special gift like mental telepathy and clairvoyance (clear vision). While normal individuals receive information by means of conventional and scientifically sound approaches like simple interactions, observations, and physical connections, it’s been said that psychics possess an exceptional ability to learn things through the use of supernatural forces.
To fully understand how a psychic reading works, it helps to know where psychics are getting their information. Psychics claim that they read the energy radiating from a person’s aura. If the psychic is not able to sense or see the flow of energy, it is not possible to get an accurate reading.
Where Are Psychics Getting Their Information?
Most psychics also make use of their intuitive abilities to get information. There are psychic clairvoyants (clear vision) who receive information through images, pictures, colors, and dream-like visions , psychic clairaudience (clear hearing) who gets their information through sounds or strong hearing, Psychic clairsentience (clear feeling) who receives information through strong senses and emotions, and Psychic claircognizance (clear knowing) who from all the modalities receive information by just knowing, comparable to an idea suddenly popping out of nowhere.
All of us are born with intuitive abilities. However, psychics are said to have a stronger inherent ability that is honed and perfected by accepting, understanding, and practicing the gift.
The Psychic Medium
A psychic medium is a person who has at least one of the intuitive gifts and at the same time the gift to connect with the spiritual world. The psychic medium gets information from messages received from spirits and reads the messages with the help of their intuitive ability.
At times they trust one of their gifts and other times they use all of their gifts in the same reading. It depends on your question and condition, the psychic can tap into whichever is best to provide the most accurate reading for your situation.
Structured and Unstructured Psychic Reading
The type of psychic advice depends on the present circumstances that concern you, your personality, your past events, and even your mood each day. All these can affect the type of reading that you get.
There is a vast range of psychic readings available. To simplify it, psychic readings can be categorized into two major categories – the structured reading and non-structured reading.
Structured Reading
Structured readings are drawn from sets of current patterns and symbols that have characterized meaning. A seasoned psychic reader understands how to use these symbols and its interpretation for your specific situation.
Samples of structured reading include cartomancies (readings with the use of deck cards), numerology (readings influenced by numbers linked to your life), dream interpretations, and tarot readings.
These particular readings are generally used for prophecy such as prediction of events that may happen. These readings are also helpful to understand your present situation in terms of relationships, career, and others. Readings also help to unveil hidden facts that can lead you to make wiser choices and boost your overall performance.
Unstructured Reading
Unstructured readings are drawn from what the psychic senses about you. This can be based on your present situation, your past, your spirit, your emotions, and your present relationships — all at the time of reading.
Samples of unstructured readings include angel card readings,love readings, lost object readings, past life readings, and spiritual readings
The readings drawn from unstructured readings are helpful for particular questions regarding a person or a thing in your present or from your past life. In this sort of reading, the psychic links with elements of the universe that are not visible to normal senses. This includes angels, spirits, and hidden signs. The psychic receives information coming from hidden realms that point directly to what you are looking for.
Most Popular Types of Psychic Readings
There are numerous types of psychic readings. Though psychic readings might not exactly combine the usage of any kind of tools, an experienced psychic may have a number of expertise. A few of the more typical readings can include Tarot reading, palm reading, email psychic reading, aura reading, astrological reading, or psychometry.
Astrological Reading. Readings that’s based on astrology. The way the sun, the moon, the stars, and the planets are aligned at the time of birth are said to have a significant impact on a person’s personality, relationships, and life events such as a person’s financial success.
Aura reading involves observing and interpreting auras. The aura had been described as a luminous energy field that is surrounding and radiating around the body. Psychics have provided aura readings for several years claiming to possess a distinctive power to see or feel someone else’s aura. Even so, there’s absolutely no proof to support this statement.
Cartomancy. Readings that use a deck cards. This is also called playing card reading.
Cleromantic readings typically involve tossing small objects and then reading them as it takes position on a surface. The position, the orientation, and the mutual proximity can provide information about a person.
Lithomancy and crystallomancy. Lithomancy readings generally entail specifically appropriate gemstones that are submerged in water. These gemstones can also be tossed as a set, as the gemstones fall in place, the psychic read the mutual proximity. The origins of this type of reading are not known, however, there are several methods used by various cultures around the world. A more common version is crystallomancy also referred to as crystal gazing. Making use of quartz for a crystal ball. This is generally known as part of gypsy fortune telling.
Numerology. Psychic readings also make use of numerology, the study of numbers, its meaning, and its impact on human life. Essentially, it’s a reading of a person-centered, particularly on numerical values.
Palm reading (Palmistry). Palmistry is another well-known approach to psychic readings, this involves the prediction of the future by studying the shape, lines, shapes, and curvatures of the palm. Palmistry generally makes use of cold reading skills and understanding of the subject.
Psychometry is a psychic reading that claims to acquire information about another person by getting hold of their personal belongings. Psychometry readers usually ask for an object that has a significant meaning to the person or a personal favorite. Objects like wedding rings, car keys, glasses and etc. can be used for the reading. It’s been said that objects that these specific objects hold energy that’s transferred from the person in question. This type of reading has been used in efforts to find missing people.
Rune reading. Runes are set letter of alphabet used to inscribe several Germanic languages prior to the use of the Latin alphabet. Evidence claim that Runes had divinatory uses. In modern-day settings, tablets or stones that inscription of runes on them are placed on a cloth or mat to ascertain future events. Runes are also said to be a tool used by witches of the past and other divination practitioners.
Tarot reading. The use of tarot cards have been widely popularized and had been used mostly for entertainment. The classic decks are usually found in bookstores. Tarot cards are used as a tool for cold psychic readings.
Distant readings. Referred to as remote perception or traveling clairvoyance are performed without the presence of the reader actually meeting the client in person. This includes correspondence reading which is done through letters. And with the introduction of the internet, many psychics can read a person through chat, email, and even telephone readings.
Cold Psychic Reading vs. Hot Psychic Reading
What is a Cold Reading?
A psychic who meets a total stranger performs cold reading. This means that the psychic knows practically nothing about the person including his name, however, manages to get facts that is known only to the person. It had been debated that only those who have supernatural abilities can tell how cold psychic readings could be so precise.
What is a Hot Reading?
The exact opposite of cold psychic reading is hot psychic reading. This means that the psychic’s client is not a stranger. Even if the psychic and the client meets face to face for the very first time, information may have already been obtained somehow. The difference in both is the way information had been received by the psychic.
Sources:
https://www.kooma.co.uk/How-a-Psychic-Reading-Works/
https://www.psychicsource.com/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Psychic_reading
