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Dream of Coworker's Future

Your True Tales of Dream of Coworker's Future

Your Premonitions - What's Your Most Remarkable Premonition?

Tell us about your most remarkable premonition.

All About Premonitions and How To Use Them

Best-selling author Larry Dossey explains how to make best use of our premonitions.

Is it possible to make a telepathic connection through psychometry?

A reader asks: Is it possible to make a telepathic connection through psychometry?

My husband and I share a bond - is it psychic?

A woman says she shares a psychic bond with her husband and asks if it's ESP.

What You Need to Know About... Developing Your Psychic Abilities

Yes, you can learn to strengthen your powers of ESP. Here is some practical advice and easy-to-learn exercises that can help you tune in to consciousness shared by all living things

Call for Help

Call for Help - Your True Tales - June 2009

Watched By a Star

Watched By a Star - Your True Tales - June 2009

What is retrocognition?

What is retrocognition?

Vision of Long-Ago Murder

Vision of Long-Ago Murder - Your True Tales - February 2009

Telepathic Connection

Telepathic Connection - Your True Tales - January 2009

4 Easy Techniques to Develop Etheric Vision

4 Easy Techniques to Develop Etheric Vision - second sight for ghost hunters, healers, and mediums

Psychic Experiences: Your True Tales

True stories from readers.

Are Pets Psychic or Just Super-Sensitive?

Remarkable stories of animal telepathy, sense of direction and premonition. Are they examples of animals' keen senses, or are they evidence of an unexplained psychic ability?

A Glimpse of Heaven

If it's difficult for you to talk about a paranormal experience you've had, you're not alone. But fear not. As author Carla Wills-Brandon explains in "A Glimpse of Heaven," these can be spiritually transformative experiences.

The Consciousness of the World

Science is finally catching up to the fact that the consciousness of all living things is connected, and now you can even keep an eye on what the world is "feeling" online

Psychic Pet Stories

Pets seem to have the amazing ability to sense what we cannot, and, in ways that we don't understand, to communicate with us... perhaps even after death. Here are some true stories.

Telepathy with Animals

Animal communicators - specialized type of psychics - believe that meaningful telepathic communication is possible with your pet. They say even you can do it.

What To Do with Your Premonitions

Have you had visions of future events, great or small, but you didn't know how to report them or who to tell? Here are some answers.

What You Need To Know About... Developing Psychic Abilities

Yes, you can learn to strengthen your powers of ESP. Here is some practical advice and easy-to-learn exercises that can help you tune in to consciousness shared by all living things.

What You Need to Know About... Psychometry

The incredible psychic ability to sense an object's past, present and future - through touch. Here's what it is, how it works, some amazing examples and how YOU can do it!

9 Things To Know About Psychic Premonition

Larry Dossey, M.D. shares what he's learned in his years of studying psychic phenomena, from what it may be, to how to develop your intuition, to when to listen to your hunches and when not to.

Achieving your Dreams through the Power of your Mind

What did you dream for? Prosperity? Health? Harmony? To be able to manifest anything in this world, you must first believe it in your subconscious mind.

The Advent of Primary Perception

Interview with Cleve Backster, who has made numerous discoveries in "biocommunication" -- the phenomenon of perception in plant cells, bacteria and human cells.

Aha! Synchronicity Central

This is a non-profit site where people from all around the world are logging their premonitions and synchronicities.

Analyses Raise Doubts About Replicability of ESP Findings

The 150-year history of research on ESP has been plagued by what might be termed a consistent inconsistency, says Skeptical Inquirer.

An Assessment of the Evidence For Psychic Functioning

Academic paper on the evidence for ESP, psychokinesis, anomalous cognition, telepathy and more.

Are Pets Psychic?

Experiments are conducted to see whether or not some pets have psychic powers.

Army Report on ESP in Animals

In the early 1950s, the U.S. Army hired Dr. Joseph Banks Rhine of Duke University and his Parapsychology Laboratory to research the possibility of using dogs and other animals to detect buried landmines. The resulting report was surprising.

Bobbie - The Wonder Dog of Oregon

Bobbie was labeled the "wonder dog of Oregon," after an extraordinary achievement of intelligence, persistency and loyalty, traveling 2,500 miles to find his family.

The British Occult Secret Service: The Untold Story

How, historically, occultism and espionage have often been strange bedfellows; espionage is about obtaining secret information and witches, psychics and astrologers claim to be able to predict the future and know about things hidden from ordinary people.

Can ESP Affect Our Lives?

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Most people believe that ESP is all around us; most scientists assume that ESP cannot exist. If ESP is real, then it should be big news. Five scientists with experience in the field offer their varying views.

Celebrity Psychic Stories

Ghost stories and psychic tales involving such celebrities as Michael Jackson, John Lennon, Marlon Brando, Jack Lemmon, Arnold Palmer and many others.

Conversing with Animals

Nedda Wittels, animal communicator, says she helps animals and humans to converse freely without the barriers of language. She includes several anecdotes.

Deep Black Magic

An in-depth, 14-part article on U.S. government research into ESP and mind control over the past 40 years.

Discovering Your Personal Oracles

Personal oracles always appear in forms that are most comfortable and accessible to each of us, this article says. Here's how to find yours.

Demystifying Mediumship

Marlene Hanna could see the future when she was four, but never saw an angel. She may be the only medium who doesn't believe in the supernaturalist explanations.

Disturbance in the Force?

Shortly before the tragic events of Sept. 11, 2001, significant deviations registered in random number generators around the world - indicating a global consciousness.

Does PSI Exist?

This site has absolutely no graphics, but if you're looking for scientific research into ESP/PSI, it will be of great interest.

Do Psychics Know Everything? – The Limitations of Psychic Abilities

Some people seem to think that being psychic means being all knowing and omniscient about other people. Actually, this is a common misconception.

Dreams and Their Psychic Nature

Since the dream state is a highly relaxed condition, this site says, it would be logical to expect dreams to be a productive place for psychic experiences. 

Edgar Cayce on E.S.P.

he Readings' Approach to ESP and Psychic Phenomena The story of Edgar Cayce's life is filled with examples of what this extra sense of communication is like.

Environmental Sensitivity: Possible Link with Apparitional Experience

In this article, the author argues that sensitivity to psychic, ghost and other "paranormal" experiences is a bona fide neurobiological phenomenon.

Erotic Telepathy

It has been proved that spontaneous telepathic transmission is closely linked with the type of relationship between the two connected subjects, a type of "love energy."

ESP

A good outline of the history of ESP research beginning in the 1870s and continuing through Rhine's experiments up to today.

ESP and LST

Is there a connection between ESP powers and LST, the measure of the passing overhead of the center of our galaxy, The Milky Way? Some research indicates there is.

ESP and the Mind

When it somes to ESP, for many years believers were on one side and science was on the other. But has that barrier been breached? Here's some of the scientific work on ESP.

ESP Demonstrated

Here are just a few (now declassified) examples of the astonishing psi ability that remote viewers at SRI demonstrated in the government program.

ESP for Executives

Professor John Mihalasky explores the basis for the use of the unconscious - ESP, if you will - in the problem solving and decision making process.

ESP Test, Telepathy and Mind Control

The tests and on these pages are designed to gage your basic ESP ability. Following these, there are two telepathy exercises for you to further develop the power of your mind.

Evidence for Psychic Functioning: Claims vs. Reality

This article from CSICOP presents a skeptical view of evidence gathered on psychic abilities, including the famous Ganzfield Experiments and other sources.

The Fear of Psi

Dr. Stephen E. Braude reacts to the physical phenomenon of table tilting, which he found undoubtedly interesting... but it also scared the hell out of him. (PDF)

Ganzfield Phenomena

Good information about the Ganzfeld procedure, a mild sensory isolation technique adapted by parapsychologists to test for the existence of psi.

Helen Keller & ESP

Did the deaf and blind genius possess ways of sensing beyond the normal? Preston E. Dennett reports for Atlantis Rising magazine.

How To Be Psychic

Certain patterns of behavior suggest a typical path to becoming a psychic. Some say it is of a supernatural nature, whilst others say it is in the mind.

How To Explain Psychic Syndrome

A skeptical look at phenomena that appears to be psychic, but might only be cryptomnesia, multiple personality, hallucinations, hysteria, or some other logical explanation.

How to Get the Most From Your Psychic Reading

Thinking of going to a psychic? Here's some practical advice that may help you to get the best from your reading.

How To Host a Spoon-Bending Party

Cynthia Sue Larson, inspired by Uri Geller, explains how to throw a festive, fun party with friends and experiment with spoon bending.

How To See and Read the Aura

Nature gave us all we need to see auras, this site says. All you need is the knowledge to use your senses together with your conscious effort.

Humanity's Lost Skills and Abilities

While physicians and scientists refuse to acknowledge their existence, most of us have experienced the effects of these psychic "super-senses".

Improve Your Psychic Skills

A basic guide on how to enhance your own psychic awareness, including how to practice, developing mediumship, contacting your spirit guide and more.

The Intention Experiment

Join Lynne McTaggart and consciousness research scientists in a series of web-based experiments testing the premise that human thoughts and intentions are an actual physical "something" with the power to change our world.

Interspecies Telepathic Communication

Is it possible to talk to dolphins, dogs and cats telepathically? Included are several first-hand experiences with pets and animals.

Is There ESP?

Can we perceive only what we sense? Or, without sensory input, are we capable of extrasensory perception (ESP)? Are there indeed people – any people – who can read minds, see through walls, or foretell the future?

Is Your Pet Psychic?

Does your pet read your mind or see into the future? Psychic Craig Hamilton-Parker believes many pets have psychic powers. Here he reveals the evidence and has designed some simple experiments to test your pet's paranormal potential.

Java Basket Observer

Allows for a near-realtime inspection of the behavior of a network random event generators (REG's) located at several places of the world, showing the effective consciousness of the world.

Limits of Experimenter Influence on Psi Test Results

Does the person conducting a psi experiment with a subject have an influence on the test's outcome? This article explores the idea.

Living with Your Psychic Gifts

Here's a complete book online, with such chapters as: How Did You Realize You Were Psychic?, Tools to Promote Psychic Growth, The "Kundalini" Experience and more.

Lost and Found Psychic Articles

There are several short articles here on such topics as psychic development, guardian angels and guides, choosing a psychic, psychics' ethics and more.

Luck, Psi and Lotteries

Does a person who considers himself lucky make unconscious use of his latent psychic powers to sense or influence circumstances in his favor?

Magicians Who Endorsed Psychic Phenomena

Many people are under the impression that magicians are total skeptics when it comes to psychic phenomena. It comes as a surprise to many (including some magicians), to learn that this is by no means the case.

Make ESP Part of Your Life

This site aims to tell you how to use ESP in your everyday life: in relationships, for your health and for making important decisions.

Mystery of the Red Barn

There is an incident from British history when a mother’s dream of her daughter’s murder not only revealed the location of her body but led to the conviction of her killer as well.

A New Interpretation of Psi Phenomena

In animal species, this article says, the psi-factor is to be found in instinctive processes subserving reproduction. In man, too, there is a close connection between psychical and sexual activity.

New Energy Ways System

Methods to significantly increase energy body activity to accelerate healing ability, astral projection, aura sight, remote viewing, and all other psychic abilities.

Observations of Telepathy in an Hypnotic State

Can the powers of telepathy be amplified or improved through hypnosis? Michael Peace conducts some very interesting experiments.

OMystics: ESP

This is an overview of ESP basics, and includes some exercises, information on famous psychics and how to make Zener cards.

On Being Psychic

This site says the ability is in all of us and offers a methodology for tapping our psychic powers.

Paranormal Confessions: Psychic Phenomena

An outstanding collection of true tales of ESP and premonition, presented in an easy-to-access format.

Paranormal Mind

The paranormal seems to be full of so many impossibilities – information retrieval without use of the known senses, as in telepathy or clairvoyance; entities, such as ghosts or the poltergeist, that are said to exist in the world, manipulating matter. How can we rationalize such abilities?

Phenomenal Mediumship

How a spirit works through mental and physical energies of a medium to cause something physical to happen.

Physicists Probe the Paranormal

PhysicsWorld examines how physicists view various aspects of the paranormal, including ESP and telekinesis. They are just as deeply divided as the rest of us.

Playing with the Mind – NLP and the War on Terror

Is it possible that the war on terror is yet another CIA project, one that this time uses subtle methodology of NLP to affect confusion, self-delusion, herd mentality and tyranny amongst competing ideologies?

PolicePsychic.com

Claims to provide the "psychic truth" about a wide range of current events, including events from the fields of law, health and nutrition, the environment, politics, and entertainment.

Possible Geomagnetic Field Effects in Psi Phenomena

Over the years, reports of psychokinesis have been associated with sunspots and electrical storms, as measured by magnetometers. Is there a real connection?

Power of Belief

Examines the power of believing in psychic phenomena as a major factor in being successful at it.

The Power of the Mind

Revolutionary research known as epigenetics has shaken the foundations of biology and medicine, for it reveals that we are not victims of our genes, but are in fact masters of our genes.

Premonitions of Disaster

Do tragic events cast shadows before them? If premonitions are true, what is their purpose? Can we harness the human mind to deal with these disasters?

Psi and Evolution: A New/Old Idea

Many people believe that psi functioning is something we have been evolving towards. That humans are reaching for their spiritual potential, and the opening of psi abilities and awareness is what comes next. (Word document)

PSI Explorer: Telepathy

Good, in-depth information about the various forms of ESP, from Mario Varvoglis, Ph.D.: what it is and what it isn't.

A PSI-Hitting Recipe

Distilled from research, here are the factors for favorable ESP results, including cold readings - even making money!

Psi, Sight and Awareness

A parapsychological researcher encourages others to look for ways to have ESP experiences, and describes some of the things he has seen that may throw some light on the phenomenon of psi.

A Psychiatrist Explores the Paranormal

An interview with Dr. Berthold E. Schwarz, author of "A Psychiatrist Looks at ESP," in which he offers psychiatric case reports on the lives of three individuals, each with psychic ability.

Psychic Art Automatism

Psychic art is one of our greatest tools of communication and intuitive comprehension of space that expands our physical reality, pleases the eye as well as the logic of mind.

The Psychic Chronicle

A collection of news stories about Noreen Renier, a psychic investigator who has worked on more than 400 unsolved cases with law enforcement agencies in 38 states and six foreign countries.

Psychic Cold Readings

What's psychic and what's not? Here's how to tell whether or not that psychic reader and advisor you go to really has any ability.

Psychic Animals

Richard Webster tells Fate magazine about psychic experiences with animals, their sensitivity to seismic activity, some possible explanations and more.

Psychic Detective, Noreen Renier

An interview with the reknowned psychic detective, who discusses the current state of psychic detective work and provides an overview of some of her current cases. Listen or read.

Psychic Detectives

How is it possible for people to have knowledge of a crime through psychic means? A few case studies.

Psychic Detectives

Cases of real psychic detectives who use their extraordinary powers to solve mysteries or find missing persons.

Psychic Discoveries Since the Cold War

Have amazing ESP discoveries been made behind what was once called the "Iron Curtain"? And has there been a cover-up to hide the facts? This article thinks so.

Psychic Dreams

Do you know that we are actually psychics in our dreams? Research has shown that when we sleep, our left-brain drops its inhibitions and our natural intuition comes roaring to life.

The Psychic Echo

When desiring to enhance one's psychic ability, it is essential to comprehend the universal laws of the mystic phenomena. This article tells you what those are.

Psychic Mediumship

While the validity of mediumship is still in question, knowing what to look for is particularly helpful when you are assessing whether you are being misled by a medium, or not.

Psychic Photography - John Myers

The work of John Myers has come to be viewed as dubious, but medium Maurice Barbanell says he had not encountered "a more dramatic example of what spirit power can achieve."

Psychics and Criminal Profilers

When psychics help with investigations, they supply information which may lead to find a missing child, a body or a suspect. That is similar to what profilers do. The difference is the information gathering process.

Psychics: Spiritual or Not?

There's a lot of channeling and mediumship going on, this site says, but where is this psychic information coming from... and is it all good?

The Psychic Staring Effect

Rupert Sheldrake claims that people can tell when somebody is staring at them. Unfortunately, says Skeptical Inquirer, the results may be no better than chance.

Psychic Vampires

Auras and other symptoms can indicate whether psychic vampirism is taking place. Here's how to protect yourself.

Psychometry

Allied to clairvoyance, psychometry concerns the intuiting of the history of an object, from a rock, to a piece of clothing, to even a letter.

Resistances to Psi

Addresses the question: Why do many people strongly resist or even deny the reality of psi?

The Science of Precognition

The ability to see into the future is one of the most enigmatic areas of paranormality. To accept that it occurs, we have to abandon our sense of "now", and to accept a merging of all time, including the future, which rationally has not yet happened.

Science Papers by Charles T. Tart

Here's a whole slew of papers and articles on psi, consciousness, dreams, synchronicity, OBEs and much more.

Scientific and Spiritual Implications of Psychic Abilities

The laboratory evidence for some remarkable phenomena, and their implications for science, mental health and peace of mind.

Scientists Discover their Sixth Sense

Scientists have examined people who claim to have psychic powers, but results under controlled laboratory conditions have remained unclear -- until now. (PDF)

Seven Experiments That Could Change the World

Rupert Sheldrake details seven experiments, any one of which, if confirmed, would upset the current paradigm that views mind or consciousness as nothing but a by-product of matter in the brain.

So Your Child is Psychic

How to handle a child that sees ghosts and what to tell them.

Sylvia Browne: Psychic & Spiritual Teacher

Home page of one the most famous psychics in the U.S. The best sections include predictions for 2000 - and the next hundred years!

Synchronicity

Synchronicity is simply meaningful connectedness, says this article. That is, linked images, sounds or anything that have no discernible meaning apart, but viewed together produce something that is mysteriously connected.

TASTE Archive of Transcendent Experiences

You'll find quite a few first-hand accounts on this website of various forms of psychic phenomena, from ESP to out-of-body experiences and more.

Telempathy

Ever have the experience of feeling the exact same sensations of someone you're emotionally close to? That's telempathy, and here's more information.

Telepathy

General, non-scientific article on telepathy, including who at which age groups are telepathic, and information on telepathy and dreams.

Telepathy and Community

Explores the question: is there anything to be learned from the mind's experiences within community? One possibility is to see the personal mind as simply part of a sociological whole.

Telepathy - the Opening Up Of

Part One of a long essay by renowned psychic, Ingo Swann on whether telepathy can be trained, moving telepathy beyond its old concepts, organic telepathy... and more.

Testing for Telepathy in Connection with e-Mails

This study investigated possible telepathic communication in connection with e-mails.One minute before a prearranged time at which the e-mail was to be sent, the participant guessed who would send it.

Thoughtography

Ted Serios created an uproar in Denver medical circles claimed in the mid-1960s when he claimed to be able to project his thoughts onto photographic film, making them visible.

Thoughtography or Psychic Photography

There is quite a bit of research that deals with the possibility that people can mentally influence photographic film, even when the film is carefully protected from light and is kept at a distance from the influencer.

The Use of Anomalous Phenomena in Resolving Conflicts

Can research into ESP, life after death, UFOs and similar unconventional subjects be used as part of official or unofficial information operations to help resolve military and other conflicts around the world?

The Wisdom of Your Cells

This "new biology" says that our thoughts, beliefs and mind control our genes, our behavior and the life we experience.

Working with Mirrors in Magic and Psychic Development

Mirrors are one of the simplest and yet most effective tools for developing psychic skills for divination and magic. By doing the exercises in this article, you can sharpen your psychic skills.

You Can't Fake the Full-Lotus

Testimony of a qigong practitioner in the context of parapsychology. While in the "bigu" state, peoples’ thoughts and emotions were picked up by the electromagnetic fields around his body, then shot into the third eye.

You May Be More of a Medium than the Medium!

You may be more like TV's Allison DuBois than you think. It's very possible to access psychic information during the waking state, such as through visions or messages from beyond.

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