Basic Psychic Development: A User's Guide to Auras, Chakras & Clairvoyance

by John Friedlander, Gloria Hemsher

Overview

“A complete psychic system that actually works. User friendly, these step-by-step exercises develop resourcefulness as well as psychic skills.”—Anodea Judith, author of Eastern Body, Western Mind
 
Unlock your psychic ability with this powerful, easy-to-use guide to energy awareness for both beginners and advanced practitioners alike. Basic Psychic Development offers step-by-step exercises that show readers how to understand and use auras, chakras, and clairvoyance to make the invisible world become visible. Based on the work of Lewis Bostwick, founder of the Berkeley Psychic Institute, Basic Psychic Development encourages an open, playful approach to experiencing these energies.
 
John Friedlander’s Basic Psychic Development shows how to:

• Develop your ability to see auras, develop clairvoyance, and access healing powers
• Overcome blocks and boundary issues
• Heighten self-awareness, healing, and insights
• Have deeper intimacy with yourself and others
• Discover your path to connect with spirit guides or angels

The book includes “Suggestions for Further Exploration” at the end of each chapter.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781578635191
Publisher:	Red Wheel/Weiser
Publication date:	08/01/2012
Edition description:	Reprint
Pages:	176
Sales rank:	632,779
Product dimensions:	5.60(w) x 8.40(h) x 0.60(d)

About the Author

John Friedlander holds degrees from Duke University and Harvard Law School. He began a formal meditation practice in 1970 and began his studies of psychic meditation and aura reading with Lewis Bostwick beginning in 1973. He is the coauthor of three books: The Practical Psychic, Basic Psychic Development, and Psychic Psychology. He lives in Saline, Michigan.

Gloria Hemsher was naturally intuitive as a child and grew up with a clairvoyant mother in a family environment where psychic awareness was the norm. She majored in art and graduated from Santa Fe College in Gainesville, Florida. Hemsher studied yoga and meditation. She lives in Cincinnati, Ohio.

Table of Contents

Acknowledgments xi

Introduction: Developing Your Intuitive/Healing Vision xiii

Chapter 1 The First Relationship: Earth and Cosmic Energies 1

Grounding 2

Owning the Room 11

Running Earth and Cosmic Energy 14

Suggestions for Further Explorations 22

Chapter 2 The Second Relationship: Yourself, Your Chakras, and Your Pictures 25

Chakras 25

Chakra Cleaning 31

Energy Blocks and Pictures: Your Past, Present, and Future 35

Suggestions for Further Explorations 42

Chapter 3 The Third Relationship: With Others 43

Distinguishing Your Own Energy from Other People's Energy 43

Comprehensive Chakra Cleaning 50

Cords 53

Common Messages of Corded Chakras 60

Suggestions for Further Explorations 62

Chapter 4 The Fourth Relationship: Your God of the Heart 63

Certainty 66

Suggestions for Further Explorations 72

Chapter 5 Clairvoyance: A View from the Heart 75

The Heart's Clairvoyance 75

The Head: The Pineal Gland, Rational Mind, and the Pituitary Gland 79

Clairvoyant Screens 87

Suggestions for Further Explorations 95

Chapter 6 The Compassionate State: Neutrality 97

Neutrality and Growth 97

Responsibility and Blame 105

Suggestions for Further Explorations 108

Chapter 7 The Seven Layers of the Aura 109

Layer Descriptions 109

Repairing the Boundaries: Good Fences Make Good Neighbors 113

Inside the Layers 117

Suggestions for Further Explorations 120

Chapter 8 Out-of-Body Chakras 123

Out-of-Body Chakras: Placement and Description 124

Suggestions for Further Explorations 130

Chapter 9 Communicating with Your Healing Guide 131

The Healing Guide and the Rose 132

Communicating with Your Healing Guide 135

Letting Your Guide Heal Through Your Hand Chakras 137

Suggestions for Further Explorations 147

In Conclusion 148

Suggested Reading 149

Index 151

About the Authors 157

Editorial Reviews

"Basic Psychic Development is both engaging and informative and offers the newcomer to Psychic Energy a clear explanation of our spiritual anatomy as well as a workable plan for awakening Higher Awareness. I recommend it for anyone who is serious about using all of his or her potential to live a creative and meaningful life." —Sonia Choquette, author ofAsk Your Guides: Calling in Your Divine Support System for Help with Everything in Life

“A complete psychic system that actually works. User friendly, these step-by-step exercises develop resourcefulness as well as psychic skills.” —Anodea Judith, author of Eastern Body, Western Mind

“Both East and West have potent timeless teachings, vital spiritual wisdom, and mystical messages for us. This powerful user-friendly guide to energy awareness can help us heal ourselves and our relationships, and to more fully engage in the glory and mystery of everyday life.” —Lama Surya Das, author of Awakening the Buddha Within

From the Publisher

"Basic Psychic Development is both engaging and informative and offers the newcomer to Psychic Energy a clear explanation of our spiritual anatomy as well as a workable plan for awakening Higher Awareness. I recommend it for anyone who is serious about using all of his or her potential to live a creative and meaningful life."

Sonia Choquette

"Basic Psychic Development is both engaging and informative and offers the newcomer to Psychic Energy a clear explanation of our spiritual anatomy as well as a workable plan for awakening Higher Awareness. I recommend it for anyone who is serious about using all of his or her potential to live a creative and meaningful life." Sonia Choquette, PhD, intuitive and spiritual teacher, author of The Psychic Pathway, Your Heart's Desire and The Wise Child

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