| Whenever we interact with the inanimate | | | | than it does for others. Fear of the unknown |
| objects that we use on a daily basis, such as | | | | also plays a major part in burying |
| jewelry, a favorite mug, or a set of keys, we | | | | psychometric ability. |
| leave behind an energy signature that | | | | |
| contains information about our thoughts and | | | | Psychometry is a passive talent. This means |
| feelings. The same is also true of the places | | | | that you don't really need to concentrate to |
| that we inhabit. On some level, the objects | | | | perform it. In fact, consciously thinking |
| record this data that is emitted by our | | | | about or concentrating upon an object can |
| bioelectric field or aura. The higher the | | | | impede the process. Part of the reason most |
| base material of the object is in density, | | | | people don't realize they are capable of this |
| the stronger the impressions that are left | | | | ability lies in the fact that their minds are |
| behind. For example, a metallic object such | | | | full of noise. For most people there is this |
| as jewelry or a key can contain more details | | | | constant chatter in the brain both |
| than something composed of plastic or some | | | | consciously and subconsciously that drowns |
| other lighter material. In fact, some | | | | out the information received by their more |
| plastics won't record this information at | | | | subtle senses. In this age of multimedia cell |
| all. | | | | phones, iPods, text messaging, email, palm |
| | | | computers, and the internet, it is no wonder |
| Psychometry, also known as object reading, is | | | | that people are distracted from their natural |
| the ability to sense and process this | | | | abilities. Our minds are constantly being |
| information mentally through the act of | | | | bombarded and inundated with more and more |
| touching and interacting with inanimate | | | | information. All of this leads to an increase |
| objects and places. This is something that | | | | in the amount of mental chatter and a further |
| everyone does every day on at least a | | | | suppression of abilities like psychometry. |
| subconscious level. When we sense things | | | | Noise pollution and stress are other negative |
| about other people when they are not | | | | factors to consider. |
| physically present or when we experience a | | | | |
| highly intuitive moment we are using this | | | | By practicing meditation on a daily basis, |
| ability. If you have ever walked into a house | | | | you can quiet your mind and learn to listen |
| or building before and had a good or bad | | | | to your inner voice. Once you have learned to |
| feeling about the place wash over then you | | | | still your thoughts, you can try practicing |
| have probably utilized psychometry on at | | | | psychometry by holding different objects that |
| least a subconscious level. | | | | you are not familiar with. The older the |
| | | | objects are, the stronger the impressions may |
| For most people, psychometry remains a latent | | | | be. It really depends on how much and how |
| talent that is only used subconsciously | | | | often a particular person interacted with the |
| simply because they never attempt to | | | | object. You can ask a friend or family member |
| consciously use it. Why would they think to? | | | | to help you out by giving you objects to |
| It isn't something that we were taught to do | | | | read. If you practice in this way you can use |
| as children. In fact, it goes against the | | | | the feedback that you receive from them to |
| very nature of what we learn about how things | | | | hone your skills. Don't allow yourself to |
| work. It doesn't help that many people view | | | | give up out of frustration if you are finding |
| such abilities as witchcraft, something | | | | objects difficult to read. Reading objects |
| supernatural, or a hoax. So the ability | | | | comes quite naturally to some, while others |
| becomes suppressed at an early age. This | | | | have to practice a bit to get a feel for it. |
| ability is more suppressed in some than it is | | | | Once you get the hang of reading objects you |
| in others. That is the primary reason this | | | | will find that reading objects gets easier |
| talent seems to come more naturally for some | | | | and easier with practice. |