Hokum or hope therapy? A skeptic seeks spiritual guidance from the modern-day mediums

Organized religion may be in decline, but the psychic business is booming.

From UK Times Online, By Nick Harding

Heidi Sawyer remembers it vividly, how she saw her grandmother waving at her from the front door. She was in her early 20s at the time, and her grandmother had been dead several years. "Initially I thought she was a burglar," Heidi explains. "She was like a normal human, only more transparent."

Heidi recounts the story to a room full of eager listeners. She is a psychic, and as course director at the Institute of Psychic Development is helping her audience to harness the psychic ability she believes we all possess. She rounds off the seminar by encouraging her clairvoyants-in-training to close their eyes and push "debris" out of their "bottom chakras".

Across the hallway in another conference room, medium Maureen Flynn is about to share the proof that there is life after death

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