Wednesday, September 15, 2010

Psychic Training - What Does It Involve?

By Joanne Medley

Though there have been some extremely difficult moments in history where those with psychic abilities were out casted and even murdered, in our modern world there is a general acceptance of psychics. There will always be skeptics and those who are simply terrified of the prospects of someone else knowing everything about them or having the ability to do amazing things, but for the most part people are accepting if not appreciative of what a psychic brings to society.

Some psychics have undergone psychic training but some are born with the power. Many psychics will freely admit that they do not understand everything about their gifts. What they do know, however, is that the ability to see into the future, the past, or even more deeply into the present, is a very real and proven gift.

The technical term for the type of special powers that psychics possess is Extra Sensory Perception, or simply ESP. ESP involves the ability of a natural psychic, or someone who has undergone psychic training, to predict things that will happen in the future through a variety of means. Or the ability to tune into details concerning the present or past that others cannot tune into with the five basic human senses.

The numbers of people who openly identify themselves as a psychic make up a very small percentage of our population. This is not because psychic abilities are extremely rare, but because a lot of people who do have some psychic tendencies do not realize their special powers. Many of them sometimes have insights that they know are unusual from time to time, but it is often blown off as human or motherly instincts. The number of people who actually seek out any form of psychic training to develop their skills are very small today.

There are also many people who pretend they have psychic abilities even though they are clearly just acting in order to make a few extra bucks. This is why many people who go for readings with a psychic do it for fun. They are never quite sure whether the person on the other end of the table is really a psychic or just someone making it all up on the spot.

On the other hand, there are more altruistic psychics who use their very real abilities to help other people. Probably the most respected of these psychics are those who help the police locate violent criminals. In the past, police psychic have given the authorities invaluable clues that have lead to the arrest of countless killers.

Do you or anyone you know have any sort of special powers? Most people believe they do not, though some wish that they could develop them. There are in fact many people who have honed their skills through psychic training, while others are completely convinced that literally anyone can develop powers with some training and sincere effort.

You don't have to do amazing, extraordinary things to become a psychic. It's true that with a bit of psychic training anyone who really wants to develop their natural skills can do so.

Psychic training requires a clear, positive mind. That is why most people will need to start their psychic training by learning to relax through meditation and other forms of mental and physical relaxation. Once the mind lets go of negative thoughts and emotions, psychic training will be more effective.

As any true psychic will tell you, fear and negativity clouds your mind and your senses and makes it impossible to tap into your hidden abilities. But meditation is used in more than just psychic training. Oftentimes, people meditate to release stress, without even realizing it is opening them up to the possibility of psychic abilities.

When meditating as a part of psychic training, you should make sure you spend at least a half an hour a day on each session. Where should you meditate? While most beginners prefer a quiet place, some of the more advanced students who find natural environments relaxing, mediate outdoors.

Also, a very serious student in psychic training will become quite ritualistic about their meditation time. This is because missing just a single day could derail all of the progress they have made in clearing their mind and developing their powers.

The most important part of meditation is actually the patterns of deep breathing. It is in controlling the breath that tension and negativity is released and focus is gained.

Everyone moves through psychic training at their own pace. Some will adapt quickly and feel their natural abilities right away while others will move forward more slowly, perhaps with some lingering caution at first.

Once meditation has become a way of life, a psychic student will start learning to hone their skills by reading tarot cards. This is the primary tool of a psychic and will help the budding psychic progress.

The most exciting part of becoming a psychic and developing power is the ability to do tarot card readings on family members and friends. Most developing psychics use this as a pleasurable pastime and do not charge fees.

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