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Akashic Records Memories
of all experiences since the beginning of time,
believed by some mystical doctrines to be stored
permanently in a spiritual substance.
Animism Religious
practices based on the belief that all living things
and natural objects have their individual spiritual
essence or soul.
Astral Body A term
used by occultists, spiritualists and theosophists to
refer to a double of a person's physical body. The
astral body is believed to be separable from the
physical body during astral projection, out of body
experience.
Astrology The ancient
system of divination that uses the positions of the
planets, stars and moon.
Automatic
Writing The ability to write intelligible
messages without conscious control or knowledge of what
is being written
Aura An Aura is an energy field
or it could also be called our life force.
Bilocation Being or
appearing to bein two different places at the same
time
Cartomancy Fortune
telling using cards
Channeling A trance like state
used by psychic mediums to contact spirits.
Clairaudience The art of
hearing voices, music, and sounds that are not audible to
the normal ear, and may not be of physical form.
Clairsentience A
superphysical tool that is used by the psychics, and comes
from the French word meaning “clear sensing” and was used
popularly in the eighteenth century.
Collective
Unconscious Concept put forward by Carl Jung to
refer to a level of unconscious thought and experience
shared collectively by humans.
Deja Vu The knowledge and
perceiving future events where no control can be exercised
over.
Divination The art of
foretelling the future, finding the lost and finding
solutions to everyday problems.
Dowsing A form of divination,
where a forked rod, bent wire or pendulum to find people,
animals, objects and substances.
Empathy The art of tuning in on an
intuitive or psychic level to the emotions, moods, and
attitudes of a person.
ESP Extra sensory
perception information is perceived through means beyond
the five senses. The sixth sense.
Fortean
Phenomena Strange phenomena, especially those which
challenge conventional scientific knowledge.
Geomancy A system of
divination involving the interpretation of lines or
figures
Hypnagogic
Imagery Imagery occurring in the hypnagogic state
(occuring while dropping off to sleep). .
Intuition Immediate
knowing/apprehension by the mind without reasoning; quick
and ready insight; immediate
Lucid Dreams Dreams which
occur when the dreamer is aware of the fact that they are
dreaming.
Medium An individual held to be a channel of
communication between the earthly world and a world of
spirit.
Metaphysics The study of what
defies the preconceived laws of physics or
nature.
Morphic Resonance A term coined by Rupert Sheldrake
to refer to the way in which the morphogenetic field fof an
object or organism may influence distant
fields.
Mysticism Often described as a
direct experience of God or a union with God.
Near Death
Experiences In some cases, patients claimed that
they then come out into the light, seeing their own body
from a distance and observe that they have another
body.
Numerology The ancient study of
your 'numbers' and how they influence your character and
the events that will take place during your
life.
Palmistry Art of telling
fortunes from the lines, patterns and marks on the palms of
the hands
Paranormal Phenomenon is one that
is beyond the normal experience and understanding of an
ordinary man.
Parapsychology Term
coined by J.B. Rhine to refer to the experimental and
quantitative study of paranormal phenomena. Now generally
used instead of "psychical research" to refer to all
scientific investigation of the paranormal
Precognition Knowledge of the
future, and is able to see things that may happen through
special ways.
Psychokinesis A hybrid word
derived from the Greek words representing mind and
motion.
Psychometry The art of getting
impressions or visions from a piece of jewelry or object by
simply touching or holding it in your hand, and it is
usually used in training spiritual and psychic
groups.
Reincarnation The process of
the soul or essence returning to inhabit a physical form
after death.
Retrocognition The art of
seeing or sensing the past. Retrocognition occurs at
spontaneous times, but very uncommonly during the course of
daily life, dreams, and parapsychology experiments.
Remote Viewing (RV)
An ESP procedure in which a percipient attempts to become
aware psychically of the experience of an agent who is at a
distant, unknown target location.
Spirit Guides A non physical
entity that is usually seen as the Higher Self, an angel, a
highly evolved being or group mind, or a spirit of the
dead.
Telekinesis The
production of motion in objects (as by a spiritualistic
medium) without contact or other physical
Telepathy Communication of
impressions from mind to mind without aid of senses;
communication from one mind to.
Thought Energy The
Bio Energy created by the mind.