3 Ways for Psychic and Ghost Buffs to Address Loneliness
Whether you’re a practicing psychic or a fan of the supernatural, it may feel isolating sometimes to explore your interests. Here are some possible reasons for that feeling of loneliness.
1. Disapproving friends and family
Some loved ones may call you “weird” or “crazy.” Some of them may even call you “evil” and “sinful.” So many of us have grown up in a system heavily influenced by organized religion, White supremacy, and a combination of the two. This makes for a society that judges anyone who strays from the status quo.
2. Increased sensitivity to energies and attitudes
As you delve deeper into using your intuition, you might start picking up more on people’s emotional states and physical cues, like their body language. For some of you, practicing mediumship will boost your sensitivity to people’s loved ones when you walk into a room. This may feel stressful and discouraging as a practicing intuitive.
3. Obsessing with this cool stuff!
It’s exciting to explore the supernatural and psychic abilities! As with anything, too much of anything can keep us from other important life and social commitments. The thrill from exploring these topics can feel like a mountaintop from which we don’t want to come down.
Now, here are a few ways to help address the loneliness that can come with practicing psychic abilities or enjoying the topic of the supernatural.
Find your tribe
Join a spiritual community or a paranormal investigation group
Try out a psychic or mediumship circle (sometimes called a “spirit circle”)
Read, watch, and listen….See below!
Read, watch, and listen
Learn more about your interest!
Read books by psychics and paranormal investigators who have experience and expertise to share
Watch movies, TV shows, and YouTube videos about these topics, and listen to podcasts (shameless plug: like Third Eye Sight!)
Take a break
Schedule a specific amount of time per day/per week that’s dedicated to psychic abilities or the supernatural
Spend time in a space outside the home. The outdoors are refreshing!
Remember: you can’t always be tuned in. Give yourself grace and space.
Hear the above article in more depth in this Third Eye Sight episode.