Spiritual and Psychic Reading

What is a Spiritual or Psychic Reading and how does it work?

Spiritual Readings aim to provide insight, guidance and understanding about a person’s life and their circumstances through many different types of intuitive methods. These practices are based on the belief that there are unseen energies, forces and realms that exist and can be accessed by individuals with special abilities or training. A spiritual reader taps into their intuition and higher spiritual realms to gain insight into a person's life. 

During a spiritual psychic reading, your psychic advisor uses various techniques such as tarot cards, astrology, numerology, or mediumship to connect with the spiritual realm. They rely on their intuition and psychic abilities to provide guidance and insights into things known and unknown in your life. 

History:

Spiritual Readings trace back to ancient origins in the divination practices in prehistoric societies. Ancient cultures across the world believed in the existence of spiritual realms and tapped into these dimensions through shamanism, divination and oracles. For example, the Oracle of Delphi originated in ancient Greece and was connected to the divine world. Spiritual readings also originated from Indigenous cultures as they had a deep connection to nature and the spiritual world. Overall, in ancient civilisations, spiritual readings played an important role in decision-making, understanding the unknown and spiritual guidance. 

Types of Spiritual Readings:

There are various types of spiritual readings, these include:

• Tarot Card readings: A form of cartomancy where practitioners use tarot cards to gain insight into the past, present and future.

• Psychic readings: When a someone with enhanced spiritual abilities (psychic) reads you or a situation about you using their skills

• Mediumships: The pseudoscientific practice of mediating communication between familiar spirits or spirits of the dead and living human beings

• Astrology readings: A way of understanding someone’s personality and life by looking at the alignment of the stars, and planets.  

• Palm readings: The practice of interpreting a person’s character or predicting their future based on examining the palm of their hand.

• Aura readings: The unseen field of energy surrounding a person’s physical body, each person's aura provides different colours and vibrations.   

• Numerology: The study of numbers and their symbolic meaning in the belief that they have a special importance in people’s lives.

Benefits of spiritual readings:

The benefits of spiritual readings is that they can help you gain clarity on life situations and give you guidance on personal decisions you have to make in your life. Spiritual Readings allow you to undergo personal growth and can lead to self discovery as it can increase your self awareness and allows you to connect with spiritual and energetic realms.  

Spiritual readings can provide healing, comfort and validation by connecting you to a higher power or spiritual realm. Many people look to spiritual reader advice for their career, love life, money and family. 

How to prepare for a Spiritual Reading:

Before a spiritual reading session, you should identify specific areas in your life that you would like guidance on or are concerned about such as relationships, work, friendships, family and write down and be clear about your intentions. It is important to be open minded, be focused and you should prepare a list to ask any questions you may have. You should be in a calm, and positive environment to have a clear mind and to enhance your experience.  

What to expect during a Spiritual Reading:

The spiritual reading practitioner will guide you through the reading process depending on the type of spiritual reading you would like to receive, and they will interpret messages and symbols. 

You can choose to book a session online or in-person, both are equally accurate. In-person readings are more direct and can allow you to feel more connected because you're physically present with the psychic. Online sessions are more convenient and can save time and energy. 

Common Misconceptions

1. Spiritual Readers can read minds and know everything about a person’s life: Any type of spiritual reader, e.g. psychic, tarot readers or mediums, can not read minds or know your exact thoughts, they can feel your individual energy field that contains information and details about your life but they do not know what you are thinking. They might even know something more than the average person such as a deceased loved one but there are boundaries and limits.  

2. Spiritual Readers can predict the future: Spiritual Reading practitioners do not predict the future, they tune into energies connected to future events in people’s lives using their psychic senses. They combine tools such as tarot cards, palmistry and astrology to gain insight into possible future events, however it is very possible they can get the outcome wrong and may misinterpret information they receive. For this reason, spiritual readers ask clients if the information they have gathered resonates with them.

3. Spiritual Readers are frauds or scammers: Although there can be spiritual readers who treat others unfairly and take advantage of people, many readers are genuine and ethical. It is always important to do research and ask others for feedback.  

Ethical Considerations in Spiritual Readings:

Ethical considerations in spiritual readings is crucial as it shows professionalism and builds trust and a connection with potential clients. Spiritual Readers must show honesty and integrity in their practice and respect the clients confidentiality and privacy. Spiritual readers are entrusted with sensitive information and it is crucial that they handle it with respect and confidentiality, it's important for them to also act with honesty and integrity. Every spiritual reading practitioner aims to give truthful, accurate and genuine readings. Spiritual readings would never be shared with others and is always kept confidential.

Choosing a Spiritual Reader:

When looking for a spiritual reader, you should find someone who has relevant life experience and who is qualified such as certifications in Tarot Reading. Bodhi Holistic Hub has many options for Spiritual Reading and provides a platform for a diverse range of qualified practitioners for different holistic practices who can help with various health and well-being concerns. Click here to see and book a session with one of our Spiritual Reading practitioners.