By Rosemary Ellen Guiley Copyright Visionary Living, Inc.  Everyone knows people who seem to be born under a lucky star.  They are always winning drawings, contests, and lotteries.  Unexpected windfalls land in their laps.  They always are in front of the right door of opportunity just as it opens.  What’s their secret?  Are they blessed […]

By Rosemary Ellen Guiley Copyright Visionary Living, Inc. Can a house become “unhaunted” on someone’s say-so?  Apparently it is no longer desirable or convenient for Thornewood Castle, a luxury bed and breakfast in Lakewood, Washington, to have ghost and poltergeist activity — despite a documented history of paranormal events.  About a decade ago, after being […]

By Rosemary Ellen Guiley Copyright Visionary Living, Inc. The Tarot is a deck of 78 cards bearing images and symbols that has been one of the most popular systems of divination since the 18th century. “Tarot” is a French derivative of the Italian term tarocchi, meaning “triumph” or “trumps.” The Tarot is complex, and has […]

By Rosemary Ellen Guiley Copyright Visionary Living, Inc. Appearances of doppelgangers — the exact duplicate of a living person — may be on the upswing.  In recent weeks I have gotten a spate of reports and inquiries about them, which is unusual for a phenomenon that is not that common. “Doppelganger” is a German term […]

By Rosemary Ellen Guiley Copyright Visionary Living, Inc. This article is prompted by an email I received: Hi Rosemary, I’ve been experiencing bleed-through sounds from other realities. I think it started with my encounters with ETs, which have been going on since birth. I have many OBE (out-of-body) experiences and an ongoing near-death experience where […]

By Rosemary Ellen Guiley Copyright Visionary Living, Inc. Mary Pesonen was only six months away from a brand new life, but even that short amount of time seemed too long for the pain and hopeless that had engulfed her.  Early one morning, she decided to bring an end to everything by hurling herself off a […]

By Rosemary Ellen Guiley Copyright Visionary Living, Inc. There’s nothing like a wind-whipped, tornado-sky night for a meeting with the famous crystal skull Max. Lightning, thunder, blown transformers, tree limbs down, pelting rain, pitch black darkness — chaos in the outer world. Meanwhile, inside the sanctuary at Angel Heights, the country home and spiritual center […]

By Rosemary Ellen Guiley Copyright Visionary Living, Inc. I am frequently asked by parents how to deal with psychic experiences reported by their children. Many times children are disturbed by their experiences, and parents want to know the best response. How should psychic experiences be evaluated, and dealt with in family life? I believe that […]

By Rosemary Ellen Guiley Copyright Visionary Living, Inc. Mention orbs and most paranormal investigators shudder. Some even consider orbs the bane of ghost hunting, a natural photographic effect mistaken by the over-eager as evidence of a spirit presence. Most orbs — those fuzzy, round, luminous dots floating in digital photographs — are judged to be not spirits. […]

By Rosemary Ellen Guiley Copyright Visionary Living, Inc. Emanuel Swedenborg was born in Stockholm, Sweden in 1688, and devoted himself to an intellectual life of science and invention. He lived alone, a bachelor not by choice, but as a consequence of having been turned down twice for marriage. He had no marked religious or spiritual […]