| Psychics and The Mind |
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| Automatic Writing Written messages without conscious control or knowledge of the writer of what is being written | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Channeling Receiving messages from a spirit | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Clairaudience Being able to hear sounds and/or voices through paranormal techniques | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Clairvoyant Having the power to see or feel things not noticeable to the 5 basic senses | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Cleansing Freeing a home or person of malevolent spirits. Not as ceremonial as an exorcism or banishment | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Construct A spirit-like entity is created through a focus of psychic energy. The "spirit" can exist independantly | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Empath A person who is physically sensitive to the energy around them. It is believed that these people are able to literally feel the energy surrounding them causing physical ailments. Depending on the type of energy an Empath or Sensitive can tell what the intentions of the spirit is | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ESP Extrasensory Perception, information obtained through paranormal techniques | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Medium A person believed to be an intermediary between the living and spirits | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Oracle A seer/psychic of great power. Uses objects like a Crystal Ball | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Oui-ja Board A smooth board inscribed with letters, numbers and symbols. Participants place their fingers on the "Plancette" and asks questions of the spirit world. The Plancette is intended to move along the board pointing to various symbols to answer the question. Now a days the Oui-ja Board is used as a game but it is a Very serious contacting tool. Many risks are involved with using the board and contacting the spirit world. Uninvited or violent spirits may cross over. NOT RECOMMENDED | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Plancette Triangular pointing device used on a Oui-ja Board | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Precognition The ability to view future events | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Premonition An experience believed to be a foretelling of the future | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Psychic A person with tremendous mind powers. Able to obtain knowledge through paranormal forces. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Psychokinesis A psychic phenomena in which objects are moved with the power of the mind. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Psychometry Obtaining paranormal knowledge through a physical object | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Retrocognition The ability to view past events | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Seance A group effort to contact the spirit world. Usually lead by a "Medium" using incantations and spiritual objects. THIS IS A DANGEROUS PRACTICE, NOT SUGGESTED UNLESS WITH A TRAINED PROFESSIONAL | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Spirit Circle Formation used during a seance. Involved people hold hands forming a circle around some sort of spiritual object (Candle, Crystal Ball) or an object owned by the person trying to be contacted or a picture of said person. Energy is borrowed from everyone involved making an unbroken current through the connected hands. This energy is necessary to contact and contain the spirit. They chant incantations at the same time to call forth a spirit. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Telekenisis Objects are moved with the Mind | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Telepathy Communication from one mind to another without the use of speech, writing or gestures | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Thought Transference Telepathic transmission of thoughts and images from one person to another | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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