By: Guest Contributor

The Year 2010 is upon us and many new doors and opportunities await you, allowing you to have a fresh new start this new year.

Are you being true to yourself, doing what gives you joy and satisfaction? Are you content with the way your life is going? Or do you feel there may be something missing that you would now like to find?

The turn of a decade may prompt you to change. A simple change of routine can give you a new perspective: finding new ways of going to work; daring yourself to sing, dance or play a musical instrument, when you never thought you could; putting your left leg into your pants first instead of the right, or vice versa. I did that this morning and it felt really weird.

It may take a dramatic turn of events – like job loss, divorce, ill-health – before you get nudged out of a role you had assumed and into being truly happy in your own skin, doing what you most love to do and finding new joy through it. I have observed that people who “retire” often take up a vocation that is closer to their hearts, and reach a peak of life fulfilment, sometimes greater financial success, in their 70’s.

What does it take to be free to be fully yourself? You might risk the disapproval of those you know, but win new friends. You might give up looking through a glass darkly, seeing how wrong things may be, and find the beauty in simple events around you. You may focus on, and appreciate, your strengths and qualities, and stop criticizing your faults and weaknesses. You might take yourself less seriously, and have a good laugh when you do something stupid. You might stop trying to live up to impossible expectations of yourself, and breathe a welcome sigh of relief. You might come to see the world as a friendly place that forgives your mistakes, and welcomes your triumphs with open arms and congratulations.

By: Guest Contributor

Psychic ability is as natural as giving birth to a child; this ability has been around for centuries. It is a part of who we are and it is downright pitiful that it is looked down upon in today’s society so badly. According to some religious cultures, those with certain psychic abilities are to be looked at as evil or demonic , this is not always true. It is what we do with our gift that causes it to be either negative or positive, but of course, if you go around trying to scare people with it and make it out to be something negative, then it will be. Or if you claim to be a psychic and are just taking people’s money while feeding them a bunch of hog wash, then yes, it is evil.

Overall, psychic ability is a part of our spiritual selves, the more spiritual we are, the more advanced the ability.

However, just as some people are more spiritually advanced than others, so will their abilities be as well? It is true that little children can have this ability at a very young age because they are not yet aware of all of the controversy that surrounds it. Parents and other authority figures will sometimes try to make a child feel ashamed for having such a gift, causing them to think negatively about it, and eventually just shut it out.

Psychic ability has been given a bad name, how could something as natural as sleeping and dreaming be frowned upon so badly? If you have it and it is developed, great. I and if you do not feel that you have advanced your abilities, then all you have to focus on is becoming more spiritually minded.

So, is psychic ability a gift? The answer is yes, and it is available to anyone that wants it. If you are interested in developing your psychic abilities more, then all you have to do is focus. Start by cleaning out your life; get rid of all the negative things that hold you back in everyday living. Throw out old pictures of ex’s, get rid of old magazines and books that you no longer need, give away the clothes that you do not wear, you are going to have to get rid of all of your clutter. This means anything that could interfere with developing your skill. Next, you will need to clean out a space to have meditation time, meditating will allow you to clear your mind, so that you might be able to become more receptive to your spiritual energies. Try doing this at least 2 to 3 times a week and you will have enhanced your psychic ability in no time at all.

So remember not to look at having psychic ability as a negative thing. Think of it as more of a part of who you are; it is yours for the taking. Choosing to develop it will be your decision and do not be afraid if you start to have slight visions about things, dreams, etc. Embrace these things in a positive light, for they are your specific spiritual gifts.

By: Guest Contributor

Psychic Readings are performed by Psychics who allegedly have extraordinary mental powers or a sixth sense, generally known as ESP (extra sensory perception).

Psychic Readers are people who allegedly have extraordinary mental powers or a sixth sense, generally known as ESP (extra sensory perception). Psychics look into the lives of people and predict future events. Derived from the Greek word psychiokos or psyche, which means soul or that which is mental, the word psychic is generally associated with fortunetellers. The word psychic was first used by William Crookes, a chemist for describing Daniel Dunglas Home, a famous magician (1833-1886).

Psychic reading implies the art of reading a person’s mind. It involves use of intuition and deep analysis of a particular problem or a query that is posed. Psychics use several techniques like psychometrics, astrology, tarot, palmistry, telepathy, I Ching and so on to connect to a higher consciousness, which they believe will have answers to all questions. Psychic readings can relate to a person’s present, past or future; his love life, relationships, ailments, stress and general success (or failure) in life. Psychic readers answer these questions and offer guidance and advice for leading a better life.

Psychic readers are people who have high levels of ESP. They master the art of automatic writing, channeling, clairaudience, the ability to hear or perceive sounds which are not normally audible, clairsentience (knowing about an event- past, present or future, through a feeling) and clairvoyance (extrasensory perception of an event which does not related to the normal five senses).

Divination is the art of offering a prophecy, prediction or foretelling the future via the occult, while hiero is the more down to earth act of automatic writing or drawing. Precognition involves seeing forward in time) and psychometrics derives knowledge about an object or a person connected with it by making contact. Psycho kinesis is the ability to move objects with the mind and remote viewing allows a psychic to describe a person, place or thing without being in their presence. Telepathy is simply mind-to-mind communication.