Blindfold viewing, mindsight, eyeless sight, seeing without eyes: seeing one’s immediate surroundings without using one’s eyes. This can be considered as a form of OBE without the sensation of leaving the body. An old and misleading term for the same phenomenon is dermo-optical vision.
Clairaudience: the supposed faculty of perceiving, as if by hearing, what is inaudible. Clairaudient: derived adjective.
Clairsentience: perception of what is not normally perceptible.
Clairvoyance: the faculty of perceiving things or events independently on distance and time spacing.
Cognition: the mental action or process of acquiring knowledge and understanding through thought, experience, and the senses.
Controlled remote viewing (CRV): A remote viewing protocol developed by Stanford Research Institute as an intelligence-gathering method for CIA, DIA, and a number of other US governmental organizations. The protocol involves the perception of all sorts of sensory information, not just visual ones.
Déjà rêvé: a French expression meaning “already dreamt” and used worldwide for describing a feeling of having already dreamed the present situation.
Déjà vu: a French expression meaning “already seen” and used worldwide for describing a feeling of having already experienced the present situation.
Divination: the practice of seeking knowledge of the future or the unknown by supernatural means.
Dowsing: biolocation of materials, objects, and subjects with or without the help of tools, such as dowsing forks, rods, pendulums, etc. In a broader sense, the technique can be considered as a variety of clairvoyance and can also be used to obtain answers about future events.
Extended remote viewing: a remote viewing method which unlike CRV does not involve a strict protocol and is performed in a state of meditative trance or hypnagogic state.
Extrasensory perception (ESP): the faculty of perceiving things by means other than the known senses, e.g., by telepathy or clairvoyance.
Foreboding: a feeling that something bad will happen; fearful apprehension.
Foreknowledge (= prescience): awareness of something before it happens or exists
Forewarn: inform (someone) of a danger or a possible problem.
Forewarning: an advance warning.
Fortune telling = prophesying: telling the future.
Ganzfeld protocol: A rigorous scientific protocol proving the existence of telepathy.
Intuition: the faculty of gaining direct knowledge or cognition without evident rational thought and inference.
Lucid dreaming: dreaming while retaining consciousness, also allowing one to have precognitive and clairvoyant experiences.
Magic(k): doing apparently impossible things by pronouncing special words and performing special rituals. Traditionally, most paranormal (psi) phenomena have been considered magic.
Near-death experiences (NDE): spontaneous OBE during coma or a state of deep sedation.
Oneirology: The study of dreams and their interpretation.
OOBE, OBE, out-of-body experience, astral projection: a state in which one's mind separates from the body and moves freely anywhere in space and time.
Paranormal = supernatural: that seems impossible to explain by reason or science.
Precognize, precognise: To have, or profess to have, foreknowledge of; to know beforehand.
Precognition: a noun derived from the verb precognize.
Precognitive: an adjective derived from the verb precognize.
Predict: to say or estimate that a specified thing will happen in the future or will be a consequence of something.
Prediction: a noun derived from the verb predict.
Premonition, premonishment: a warning, especially one given in advance.
Prescience =foreknowledge: the fact of knowing something before it takes place.
Presentiment: a feeling that something will or is about to happen.
Prophecy: a message that is claimed by a prophet to have been communicated to him/her by a deity.
Psi: the unknown factor in extrasensory perception and psychokinesis experiences that is not yet explained by known physical or biological mechanisms. Often this term is used to denote all psychic phenomena, as they apparently have the same origin.
Psychic(al): relating to or denoting faculties or phenomena that are apparently inexplicable by natural laws, especially involving telepathy or clairvoyance.
Psychometry: obtaining information related to an object through contact with or proximity to it.
Remote viewing (RV): a term coined by Star Gate (US government-funded program) researchers as a substitute for clairvoyance.
Retrocognition: the ability to see past events without previous knowledge.
Scrying: a form of divination by staring at an object such as a crystal sphere, a flame, a screen, etc.
Telekinesis (TK) = Psychokinesis (PK) = Mind over matter: the ability to move objects or change their shape using only the power of the mind.
Telepathy: the direct communication of thoughts or feelings from one person to another without using speech, writing, or any other normal method.
Created: 2019-12-24