Tag: psychic ability

occult, spirituality

Celebrating Psychic Day with Richard-Lael Lillard, The Gentleman Psychic

by Jennifer Vasquez4 Comments on Celebrating Psychic Day with Richard-Lael Lillard, The Gentleman Psychic
Richard-Lael Lillard, aka The Gentleman Psychic
Richard-Lael Lillard, aka The Gentleman Psychic

Gather round the crystal ball because we’re celebrating Psychic Day! Interestingly, the origins of the holiday are a mystery and it’s not known for certain who established it. However, what is agreed upon is that the occasion celebrates individuals who are in tune with their extrasensory perception (ESP), otherwise referred to as the sixth sense. Psychic Day takes place annually on the first Sunday in August and to commemorate it this year, I’m highlighting respected psychic and medium, Richard-Lael Lillard, also known as The Gentleman Psychic.

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Lifestyle, spirituality

Spotlight on Clairvoyant & Psychic Medium Shelley Hofberg

by Jennifer Vasquez5 Comments on Spotlight on Clairvoyant & Psychic Medium Shelley Hofberg

Photo by Sasha Freemind
Photo by Sasha Freemind

Have you ever had a gut feeling about a situation that turned out to be correct? Have you experienced vivid dreams that, to your great surprise, foretold a future event? Or, maybe you just frequently have hunches about things and don’t understand why you do. Intuition is a guiding force in these situations and is key to unlocking psychic abilities. Continue reading “Spotlight on Clairvoyant & Psychic Medium Shelley Hofberg” →

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Channeling Spirits: An Evening Séance at Ipso Facto

by Jennifer Vasquez9 Comments on Channeling Spirits: An Evening Séance at Ipso Facto

Middle image is of a séance conducted by medium John Beattie in Bristol, England in 1872
Middle image is of a séance conducted by medium John Beattie in Bristol, England in 1872

Séances, also known as spirit circles, first gained widespread notoriety during the 19th-century Spiritualist movement in late Victorian England. They were gatherings where individuals sought to contact the “other side” to communicate with the dead. Although some were exposed as nothing but smoke and mirrors, there were devout Spiritualists that took the ritual seriously and strove to tap into a Higher Self. More than 150 years later, the practice is still alive. I recently attended a spirit circle at Ipso Facto, a goth/alternative shop in Fullerton, California, that has been hosting séances for the past two years. I’m going to share my experience, plus my Q&A with shop owner Terri Kennedy. Continue reading “Channeling Spirits: An Evening Séance at Ipso Facto” →