The following is a description of some of the words commonly used in the paranormal field of investigation :

** Akasha or akashic records : All the events that ever happened since the beginning of time recorded or carved in a subtle plain beyond our senses perceptions is what is called The Akasha or Akashic Records .

** Aura : Personal informations of a person which appears in some cases as colors is what is called the Aura . And these different colors can be picked up by a sensitive or a psychic . Not that you would see colors the same way as with the eyes but you'd feel as if you were looking at a particular color ,the feelings that colors projects is what is felt and each color tells you things about a person for example : you looked at someone's face for instance and you felt as if you're looking at the color red , you're not seeing red but you are feeling the essance of the color red . Past experiences of a person in this life are also visible in some cases .



** Clairvoyant and Clairvoyancy : Is a person with the ability of seeing or watching events happening somewhere else , usually to someone that the Clairvoyant knows or care about .That could be physical or emotional experience and distances has no effect whatsoever on his perception . Where as Clairvoyancy is the name of this ability .



** Clairsentient : The ability to feel the emotions of other people in the vicinity or the emotions and feelings of a soul that haunts a place .



** Clairaudient : The ability to hear thoughts that takes the form of voices, usually from ones spirit guides or of those of a haunting soul , a ghost .



** Deja-vu : Is a memory from a previous life coming from the soul and appears in our consciousness , usually ignited or brought up to the surface by something we saw or heard .



** Entity : Any living independent being. Living in the sens that it has a existance whether physical or non physical .



** Entity attacks : Some people have experienced what is know as entity attacks , which is described as being attacked by invisible beings that are only visible to the one going throught this experience . People are usually paralyzed completely during these attacks , in which the entity or entities are free to do with them whatever they want. But those who experienced that are never harmed physically ,just emotionally . The cause of this is connected to the person going through this experience. Spirit guides are known to take any shape they want in order to give guidance to people . And sometimes if they see a person doing things that will end his life before his time or would have a devastating effects on people in his surroundings and he keeps on doing them without thinking of the consequences of his actions then they will intervene . And they're interventions takes the form of hideous creatures according to what scares the person in question the most and they will take that particular shape and scare him to wake up , to tell him he shouldn't be doing what he's doing and usually the person experiencing that is well aware that what he's doing is not right but doesn't wanna do anything about ,simply because he can't see where that is taking him where as these spirits can . They are not allowed to intervene directly and show the person what he's doing wrong , they can only give hints and it's up the person to understand and change his behaviour . They can see the outcome of people's actions and they will take actions against them in order to help them .



** Ghost : A soul without it's physical body , which have stayed behind because of the spiritual attachments, usually unintentionally , that she created while she was still of this world . After the physical death she will come back to the object or objects of her attachments , that are physical and haunt them or stay around them day and night .



** Gut feeling : It's a feeling of things felt around the belly button . A bit similar to a intuition with a difference that it has a place a location where feelings appear , where a intuition there isn't any . In the belly button area is located one of our chakras , not in the physical body but in the Spiritual body . This body which is invisible to the naked eye lives and coexist at the same time with the physical body but on a subtle level . And just as the physical body have senses so does this subtle body . It's organs are called chakras and each chakra enables it to get in contact with different types of energies . So the gut feeling is nothing more then being aware of informations about something coming through one of the chakras which is located in the same area as the belly button is .



** Haunted or Hauntings : The action or actions of a soul or souls which have stayed behind , usually in their own house that they use to occupy when they were still of this plane .



** Hypnosis : Is a technic used to tap into the memory of the soul . And sometimes past life experiences are brought to consciousness through it to help understand and deal with problems one is having in this life .



** Intuition , intuitive : Spiritual guidance that comes from within . It usually appears as impulses to do something like avoiding this or that person it's similar a bit to a gut feeling . But it's different in that it doesn't create a physical reaction or a sign in the physical body when it appear and can not be heard as a thought like it usually happen when a spirit guide is guiding someone , it just appear inside and push a person to do something , inside his soul , it's a voiceless voice of guidance . And a intuitive is a person that is in tuned and aware of his intuitions , is well aware when he's receiving a intuition , is well aware of being guided .



** Lithought or Etheric body : Is a subtile body invisible to the senses that has two jobs , one is to keep us alive , the other is to hold our memories and experiences that we go through in life.



** Levitation : The ability to lift or move objects or oneself of the ground without any physical means . The well known italian priest Padre Pio was known to levitate while reading the holy scriptures .



** Medium : Is similer to a psychic with the difference that the medium put himself in a state of consciousness that enables bodyless souls to come forth and communicate through the medium . The medium usually invite them to take controle of part of his physical body in order to transmet a message . In some cases the voice , the physical caracteristics and even the behavior of the medium changes according to the soul that came in . But the medium stays in controle of the whole situation and he can put a end to it if wasn't confortable with whom ever he has invited in .



** Orb or Orbs : Is the intermittent and temporarily appearances of entities that belongs to another plane of existence in the physical plane . Their existence is very similar to a light flashing at a high speed and perceiving them is far beyond our senses capabilities . But on occasions cameras seems to catch them .



** Premonition : Is a futur event or events that is seen by people in dreams usually . Sometimes what they saw in advance in their dreams happens later on exactely the way they saw it and in other times the premonition is shown in symboles and methaphores .



** Phobia or Phobias : Are sudden abnormal fears that the soul experience sometimes when being put in a condition that is ordinary or normal to most people .Or when seeing ,touching or interacting with a living or non living thing , usually insects . And this fear from this particular object is sort of a remembrance of how it has played part in her death or was behind her death in one of her previous lives . So when a soul sees this object again in this life the whole agonising experience that she went through which ended her life start to replay again . She starts to go again through the last few second that preceded her death or departure from the physical , she thinks she's gonna die again .The common elements or conditions for triggering a phobia are insects , the elements and closed dark places.



** Psychic : Is someone who can communicate consciously with the souls of dead people . And that usually takes the form of seeing someone else while the psychic is looking at a person still living in the physical plane. This perception ressambles usually a memory , a ordinary memory that people have of things , with the difference that it's more vivid and alive then a memory . And usually the soul which the psychic sees is here for a purpose and that is to communicate or deliver a message to the person that the psychic is looking at , and this message usually takes the form of symboles given to the psychic which he has to decipher properly in order to pass on the message .



** Psychometry : Is the ability to tap into the akashic records through the means of touching . By touching and holding a object that belongs to someone else a Psychometrist is able to tune or connect himself to events that has happened where this object was present.



** Sensitive : Is a person with a hightened sensitivity to energies that accompany paranormal activities which are beyond the reach of our physical senses . Usually this person is also able to feel the energies given of by some metals , the electric field given off by electricity running in a wire and the disturbances of the field of life which engulfe people , meaning they can tell if someone is sick or not . And these are some of the common perceptions of a sensitive .



** Spirit or Spirits : Is mainly a soul without a physical body and that isn't attached spiritually to any physical objects like ghosts are . And also beings that belongs to where souls lives after the physical death are called spirits too , and some of them become spirit guides to us .



** Telepathy : The ability to be aware of people's thoughts or to transmit or ignite thoughts in them,whether close by or far away has no effect on that. But one has to know himself well first before he can tell if what he's experiencing in thoughts are his own or those of other people .



** Telekenises : The ability to influance and effect objects by moving them at will , and sometimes these movements are caused by the agitated forces of the soul .The russian Theosophe Helena Petrovna Blavatsky was known to move objects when she was angry .



** Temporary Sleep Paralysis : Is a condition that some people experience when they are between the awake state and sleep state . This is caused mainly by the soul not completely or haven't returned fully inside the physical body, part of it is still outside. Each time we go to sleep the soul which has our will in it detach partly from the physical body and go to it's world .It does not leave the physical body completely,it stays attached in parts to it . And when we're about to awake the soul starts to take back it's place in the physical body . But sometimes by the way we awake or by the way our physical body is positioned , the soul does not retake it's place properly so we have a paralysis since the will which enables us to move around , control our physical body is in the soul . We can only open and close our eyes , but this paralysis is temporarily , and going back to sleep then awake a bit later usually solve the problem .