| Are psychics for real? In a word, yes. | | | | silently. She (most clients are women) then draws a |
| Contrary to the lurid crime dramas and ghost chaser | | | | few cards from the three Tarot decks I most liked to |
| stories on TV that feature psychics, the reality is | | | | use. These cards are guides that helped me tune in to |
| worlds away. Most psychics give advice to their clients | | | | the person and see what was coming up from my |
| on real-life issues. They are more like life coaches and | | | | psychic sense.... |
| counselors than crystal ball-gazing witches. | | | | As you might expect, the Love and Relationship issue |
| Most psychics don't solve crimes, locate missing | | | | is the biggie for most women. And the big question |
| children, talk to the dead, or predict the future. That's | | | | that comes out of this category is some variation of: |
| on TV. In real life, people are primarily interested in one | | | | When will I meet my soulmate?" |
| issue: love. | | | | So once again, it's love - and the search for it - that |
| How do I know so much about psychics? I married | | | | makes the world go 'round. My wife goes on to explain |
| one. My wife was a successful psychic in the New | | | | how she helped her clients to find Mr. Right, how to |
| Age capital of Sedona, Arizona, for many years. She | | | | become a "magnet for love." |
| is now retired from the business, but she is willing to | | | | The other two most popular questions asked of |
| share some of her secrets. | | | | psychics concern money/career, and where to live to |
| In a recent post on the blog Psychic Newswire, she | | | | have the most fulfilling life. People sometimes come |
| wrote: | | | | with serious life issues, such as, "My husband is |
| "During the time I was a Sedona psychic, hundreds of | | | | cheating on me. Should I leave him?" |
| clients passed through my energy field. | | | | Questions like this cannot really be addressed in a |
| "Using the tools of the trade, such as Tarot decks, | | | | 15-minute session, in person or on the phone. A good |
| pendulums and crystals, combined with my natural, | | | | psychic would suggest that the client see a therapist |
| intuitive skills and psychic gifts, I have answered all | | | | or a competent attorney. |
| kinds of questions. Some of them you probably would | | | | In late 2007 I published a novel about an |
| not believe! And yet it is interesting how three major | | | | alternate-universe Sedona and the psychic life - a sci-fi |
| issues kept coming up during my sessions." | | | | fantasy novel. Click on the links below for more |
| "I would tell the client to ask a question, verbally or | | | | information. |