Psychic Development, Intuition and the Inner Voice

people have the mistaken belief that some peoplecame home.
are psychic and some people are not. Really,Then, "something" told me to try the door again.
however, we all have some degree of psychic ability."Yeah, right," I thought. But I did it, and the door was
The difference in those who we consider "psychic"unlocked. It could only have come from a plane other
and those we consider "non psychic" has much morethan the physical world in which we live.
to do with how willing to trust their intuition they are.The chakras of the body are energy centers that
Many people feel that they have intuitive abilities andallow us to process information from the physical and
acknowledge this sometimes, perhaps through anspiritual world around us. The ability to feel energy, or
incident of synchronicity, or unexplained coincidence.clairsentience, belongs to the second chakra, just
Using your intuition involves trusting the informationbelow the navel. Have you ever had a "gut feeling"
you receive that way. It is, on a morethat something was wrong? You were processing
comprehensive level, "just knowing" something andthat information through the second chakra, and it is
trusting it despite not knowing how you know.valuable information.
Psychics may go for years will the inkling that theyThe fifth chakra is located at the base of the throat,
are "a little bit" psychic without knowing that theyand it is the ability to hear information. This "inner
can develop that intuitive sense for the benefit ofdialog" is how we receive and process "clairaudient"
themselves and others. Those seemingly randominformation. This is the sense that told me to try to
psychic experiences are clues that we have theseopen the door one more time that day.
abilities. It is up to us to learn to trust them and learnProcessing information through the seventh chakra is
not to block them.when you "just know" something. This chakra is
My own first psychic experience happened when Ilocated on top of the head. Have you, or someone
was a young adolescent. I was terrified to stayclose to you ever just blurted out something from
home alone because of recent news about thenowhere that happened to be very insightful? It
kidnapping of a girl my age, but that summer while Iprobably reached him or her through the seventh
was out of school, I had to stay home by myselfchakra.
while my parents worked.The key to developing our psychic abilities is to learn
One day I walked into the garage on my way to theto trust the knowledge that we don't know how we
mailbox, and as I shut the door behind me, I realizedacquired. It is a collection of experiences that builds
that I had left it locked and I was locked out of theover time and can't really be forced. We all have
house. It may not seem like a big deal, but I waspsychic abilities to some extent, and we all have the
terrified. I jiggled the doorknob, tried to turn it, but itability to make the best use of our psychic abilities if
was hopeless. I was locked out, and I would have towe will practice and learn.
wait in the garage or outside until one of my parents