Sse R A mee a a People from all walks of life visit. us,” claims Charlene, one. of two: psychics who came. to Terrace recently. by Sylvia Golke “One. can *t single out a par- ticular type of clientele that would avail themselves of a psychic, because all- types of. people come to see us... even though many of them prefer to keep that fact secret especially from. their. friends. Professional people, non-professional, rich, poor, men, women, anyone who — wants to know a little bit more |. - about a particular problem, or . someone seeking guidance in a difficult decision, or someone. . ‘simply curious or someone. in- terested but not taking it really seriously, these are all situations . we encounter with our clients. Psychics respect the confiden- tiality of people who seem them. It is after all a personal matter, _ dealing with a person’s inner life - and spirituality. It seems that as a whole, people are becoming. more aware of the fact.that there is more to life than what we see on the surface.”’ _ However, Charlene goes on to say. that she does not-use her . psychic abilities for herself, family or friends. She feels she ~might try to readings in her favor, even if on-: _ ly. subconsciously. So, when it influence the comes to herself or anyone close to her, she seeks advice from another psychic. In Vancouver, ‘where these two psychics — - Charlene and Sara — are based, there are many groups, associa- tions and other bodies for peo- - ple interested in the. -Metaphysi- = cal. There is even an association © known as Psychics Interna- - tional. When asked how she became "a psychic to begin with, Charlene explained, ‘‘I’ve been - ‘doing this now for 30. years, I was born with these gifts and my grandmother recognized them in me and helped me to develop ‘them. She was psychic. ‘‘Actually all people are THE SIGN OF A GOOD BUSINESS NEIGHBOR .::. THE SIGN OF "A MERCHANT | WHO CARES ABOUT PEOPLE... This emblem Identifies | the civic-minded businessmen who sponsor Vetone! ign. ‘in the community. Terry Kendell 636-6178 - VIMiddleton 635-5672 -capabilities.. close. to. their - intuition: and . follow their instincts are actually ‘using their psychic abilities, A ‘person can Jearn to develop this _ psychic, but: most - people. lose touch. with this fact.as they go . through. life. Everyday ‘matters * Our peak’ take precedence. psychic energy seems to occur in adolesence, from that point, we either use it or forget it. Some -people are more gifted than. others, but we all have these ‘People -who live to; a certain extent. mo. Sara and Charlene also work with: ‘healing and holistic, medicine, Our culture is just beginning to recognize that the soul affects the health of the ‘body, and that the energies are combined, not separate. _ In doing their readings, Sara ‘and Charlene work with tarot cards and a crystal ball. When asked about the crystal ball, : Charlene explained, ‘‘It is a tool to help us channel our energies “ IF YOU ARE AN EMPLOYER ° wanting to hire help now; —. ®-able-to train on the job; and “» @ interested in wage assistance. during the training period, . ASK US ABOUT EMPLOYMENT PLUS! _ EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY PROGRAM FOR PRIVATE SECTOR BUSINESSES, NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS “IT'S GOOD FOR THE EMPLOYER! AND LOCAL GOVERNMENTS - Receive Halt of an Employee’s Wage © date skills on the job. employers to hice and train, The Employment Pius group of programs is part of a $28 million continuing commitment from your provincial government to help income assistance recipiants get back. into the work force by assisting British Columbia You can help ease your workload, and receive 50% of an . employee's wage, up to.$3.50 per hour assistance, when . - you hire and train someone now receiving income assistance from the Ministry of Social Services and Hous- ing.. We'll help you, while you help someone develop or up-: _ EMPLOYMENT. =PLUS fir wok 1 “Wf and focus on the other person’ s energy. It is not the crystal ball in itself, but our energies which we use through the crystal ball.’’ Psychics seem to come through Terrace once or twice a _ year at least, especially in the fall, When asked about the like- ‘lihood of people ina northern community (as opposed to peo- ple in the lower mainland) being interested in psychic phenome- na, Charlene said ‘“‘It really _Teached at: "Terrace Review — _ Wednesday, October 11, 1989, 27 >sychics develop inborn: abilities n natural to many makes no. difference. People. | everywhere .are interested knowing what they can | Of thei . lives and their futures.”’ ona . Charlene and Sara “were scheduled in Terrace for. only one week, but for. anyone - wishing more information or contact with them, they can be Sara — 1872 Nanaimo St., Vancouver, B.C., phone 251-1246; Charlene — 160 E. 57 Ave., Vancouver, . 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