Reference:Psychic Glossary

= Psychic Glossary =

An alphabetical list of divination methods, psychic abilities, & other terms.
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 * Aeromancy is interpreting the shapes of clouds.
 * Afterlife Communication is when spirits show you signs or omens.
 * Alectryomancy is interpreting birdcalls & the symbols seeds make when pecked at by birds.
 * Aleuromancy is interpreting the baking process or baked goods. For example, interpreting the shape of bread or the batter left in a bowl.
 * Alomancy is interpreting salt that is thrown in the air or a fire.
 * Alphitomancy is eating Barley bread to interpret crime. Those who digested it easily were innocent; those with indigestion were guilty.
 * Animals have been thought to be able to sense paranormal activity.
 * Anomalous Cognition is when we know information but dont know where it came from.
 * Apantomancy is interpreting encounters with animals.For example, crossing paths with a black cat will bring bad luck.
 * Apparitions are a ghostly appearance.
 * Apports are when a spirit makes a solid item appear.
 * Arithmancy is an early form of numerology. (See numerology)
 * Astragyromancy is divination by means of dice. (See Cleromancy)
 * Astral Temples are structures created on
 * Astral Plane is a higher plane of
 * Astral Projection is the ability to project your astral body into the physical or astral planes.
 * Astrology is using the planets, stars, or zodiac to prophesize future events and character traits.
 * Augury is interpreting the movements of animals during thunderstorms.
 * Auras are the electromagnetic field that
 * Aura Reading is the ability to see the aura of a living being.
 * Austromancy is interpreting the winds especially during storms.
 * Automatic Writing is channeling an outside force through you to write a message.
 * Axiomancy is interpreting the positioning of an axe when thrown.
 * Belomancy isinterpreting the positioning of 3 arrows; one marked with God orders it, God forbids it, and a blank one.
 * Bibliomancy isinterpreting a passage or pages chosen at random from a book & creating a prophecy from those pages/passages.
 * Botanomancy is scattering tree matter in high winds to seek direction.
 * Brontoscopy is interpreting the sound of thunder.
 * Bumpology is the study of bumps on the head. (See Phrenology)
 * Capnomancy is interpreting the shapes of smoke from a fire.
 * Cartomancy is interpreting playing or oracle cards, not tarot cards.
 * Catoptromancy is mirror scrying, or using a mirror as a form of divination.
 * Causimomancy is interpreting burns, or lack of, on objects placed in a fire.
 * Cephalomancy is interpreting the burns on a head placed in a fire. (Traditionally mules or donkey heads)
 * Ceraunoscopy is interpreting the sights & sounds of thunderstorms.
 * Ceromancy is interpreting the shapes of hot wax when dripped into water, or gazing at a candle flame.
 * Channeling is when an external entity enters the body of someone and uses them to communicate to the audience.
 * Charlatans are fakes who deceive in order to obtain money/services.
 * Chiromancy is interpreting the general appearance & shape of hands. (See Palmistry)
 * Clairvoyants are people who are able to
 * Clairaudience is the ability to hear what
 * Clairsentience is the ability to pick up sensations & relate messages from those sensations.
 * Clairalience is the ability to smell beyond the physical realms.
 * Clairtangency is the ability to touch beyond the physical realms.
 * Clairempathy is the ability to feel emotions beyond the physical realms.
 * Clairgustance is the ability to taste beyond the physical realms.
 * Cleromancy is interpreting how bones, pebbles, or dice are thrown.
 * Clidomancy is interpreting the patterns of light that a key hanging from a bible make in the moonlight or sunlight.
 * Combat Sense is the ability to sense your opponents next move.
 * Coscinomancy is using a pendulum to
 * Critomancy is interpreting barley cakes.
 * Cromniomancy is interpreting how onions sprout.
 * Crystal Scrying is interpreting the images or symbols you see when gazing into a crystal, usually a crystal ball.
 * Cyclomancy is interpreting how a wheel or bottle spins; the direction it points in will hint to your answer.
 * Dactylomancy is using a ring & string as a pendulum.
 * Daphnomancy is interpreting the crackling of laurel branches in a fire; loud crackling is a good omen, silence was a bad omen.
 * Daja Vu is the feeling that youve already experienced the current events.
 * Demonomancy is summoning demons to answer questions.
 * Dendromancy is interpreting the smoke from burning oak or mistletoe.
 * Direct Voice is when a spirit uses a mediums ectoplasm to project voices.
 * Dowsing is the practice of using a medium to pick up the subtle energies of various objects, water, metals, & living beings.
 * Dowsing Rods are sticks or metal rods used as a form of dowsing.
 * Divine Intervention is a spontaneous vision to guide & direct the seer.
 * Dreams have always been believed to hold
 * Empaths are people with the ability to
 * Empyromancy interpreting how laurel leaves burn in a fire.
 * Energetic Healing is the ability to clear, repair, & balance the energy in the body by manipulating the aura. (See Reiki)
 * Extra Sensory Perception (ESP) is perceiving beyond the regular senses.
 * Exorcism is the practice of removing unwanted spiritual entities from a person or object.
 * Extispicy is interpreting the entrails from a sacrificed animal.
 * Faerie Whispering is the ability tolistening to & noticing fairies.
 * Faith Healing is healing by prayer or by mental intent.
 * Feng Shui is a Chinese philosophy of harmonizing the energy between humans and their environment.
 * Gastromancy is muttering words in deep breaths while in a trance state.
 * Geloscopy is interpreting how people laugh.
 * Genethlialogy is forecasting the fate of a newborn child with astrology.
 * Geomancy is interpreting a series of 16 numbers for divining purposes.
 * Ghost Whisperers are people who can communicate with the spirit world.
 * Graphology is interpreting a persons handwriting to determine their psychological structure.
 * Gyromancy is performed by spinning around,
 * Halolmancy (See Alomancy)
 * Hieromancy is interpreting sacrificial remains or sacred objects.
 * Hippomancy is interpreting the behavior of horses.
 * Horoscopy is creating or interpreting astrological horoscopes.
 * Hydromancy is interpreting water or the ripples of stones dropped in water.
 * Hypnosis is the process of mesmerizing a subject with
 * I Ching is interpreting a set of 64 line
 * Ichthyomancy is interpreting the entrails of fish.
 * Intuition is a socially acceptable term for psychic awareness.
 * Insight is being able to analyze situations on a deeper level.
 * Life Force Energy is the believed to be in every living organism. In Japense its know as Ki, as Chi in Chinese, & Prana in Indian.
 * Lampadomancy is interpreting the flame from a lamp or torch.
 * Lecanomancy is interpreting the ripples & sound of a stone thrown in water. Alternatively, oil is sometimes used in place of a stone.
 * Levitation is when objects are lifted into the air without any visible means. (The community doesnt believe this to be a legitimate/achievable practice.)
 * Libanomancy is interpreting the shapes & sounds of burning incense.
 * Lithomancy is interpreting the patterns of stones cast over a chart or map.
 * Lucid Dreaming is the ability to control or manipulate your dreams.
 * Luck is having seemingly better odds with things involving chance.
 * Lucky Charms are objects or symbols believed to increase luck.
 * Margaritomancy is interpreting pearls.
 * Meditation is an activity to relax & focus the mind.
 * Mediums are people who can communicate with spirits.
 * Metagnomy is the knowledge acquired with the use of a sixth sense.
 * Meteoromancy (See Ceraunoscopy)
 * Metoposcopy is interpreting the lines on a
 * Mirror Scrying is interpreting the images and symbols seen when gazing into a mirror or polished surface.
 * Moleosophy is interpreting bodily marks. (Moles, birthmarks, blemishes)
 * Molybdomancy is interpreting the sounds and shapes of molten metal poured into water.
 * Myomancy is interpreting the behavior of mice.
 * Mystics are those who practice & believe in the occult.
 * Nature Spirits are entities believe to be representations of the 4 elements.
 * Near Death Experiences (NDE) are out-of-body experiences that occur when people come close to death or are revived.
 * Necromancy is communing with the spirits of the dead.
 * Numerology is interpretations derived from numbers, dates, & the number value of the letters in the alphabet.
 * Oculomancy is scrying with the subjects eyes.
 * Oenomancy is interpreting the patterns of spilled wine.
 * Omphalomancy is interpreting the knots in the umbilical cord and infants navel to determine the number of children a mother will have.
 * Oneiromancy is interpreting dreams to prophesize the future.
 * Onomancy is interpreting a persons name.
 * Onychomancy is interpreting the symbols on an oiled fingernail.
 * Ovomancy is interpreting the shapes of a broken egg white in water.
 * Ophiomancy is interpreting the behavior of snakes.
 * Oracles are people or methods that divine the future.
 * Ornithomancy is interpreting the behavior of birds.
 * Ouija Boards are a medium for spirits to
 * Out of Body Experiences ( OBE) are when you feel as if your spirit has left your physical body.
 * Palmistry is interpreting the lines, ridges, bumps, and structure of the subjects hands.
 * Parapsychology is the field of study for extra sensory phenomena.
 * Past Life Regression is the process of discovering your experiences in a past life through meditation, or hypnosis.
 * Pegomancy is scrying with natural bodies of water.
 * Pendulums are objects on a string or chain that are dangled between the thumb and forefinger to achieve a yes/no answer.
 * Phrenology is interpreting the bumps or shapes on the head to determine character, personality traits, & possible crime.
 * Phyllorhodomancy is interpreting the sound made from clapping a rose between your hands.
 * Physiognomy is interpreting facial features.
 * Precognition is having knowledge or awareness of the future.
 * Psychics are people who can perceive the world using a sixth sense.
 * Psychic Healing is the ability to sense an illness and treat while in a trance.
 * Psychic Mediums are person with the ability to relay communication with guides, angels, & spirits.
 * Psychography (See Automatic Writing)
 * Psychometry is the ability to sense information by touch.
 * Pyromancy is interpreting the shapes of a candle flame.
 * Quarant is the person or client receiving a reading.
 * Radiesthesia (See Dowsing)
 * Reiki is a spiritual healing technique. (See Energetic Healing)
 * Regression (See Past Life Regression)
 * Remote Viewing is the ability to sense and possibly view other locations.
 * RetroCognition is the ability to sense past events or emotions by touching an object connected with the past.
 * Rhabdomancy (See Dowsing Rods)
 * Rhapsodomancy (See Bibliomancy)
 * Sciomancy is communicating with spirits during a sance or channeling.
 * Scrying is interpreting the symbols and images you perceive while looking at a reflective surface during a trance like state.
 * Sand Scrying is interpreting the symbols created from holding a stick lightly to a surface coated with sand.
 * Sideromancy is interpreting how a piece of straw reacts when put on a very hot surface.
 * Sortilege is the medieval term for sorcery or a diviner.
 * Spodomancy is interpreting the ashes of a sacrificial fire.
 * Star Sign (See Sun Signs)
 * Stichomancy (See Bibliomancy)
 * Stolisomancy is interpreting how people dress.
 * Sun Signs are the position of the Sun in the Zodiac at the time of your birth.
 * Sycomancy is interpreting how fig leaves/paper react when soaked or burnt after messages are written on them.
 * Tarot is interpreting a spread of cards to describe the quarant, situation, or future.
 * Tasseography is interpreting the shapes and symbols tealeaves or coffee grinds make once the beverage has been consumed.
 * Tephramancy (See Spodomancy)
 * Tiromancy is interpreting the curds during the cheese making process.
 * Zylomancy is interpreting burnt wood or fallen trees.

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