Sylvia Browne: Psychic or Charlatan?

to think of her as more of a capitalist than a clairvoyant. I know that just because someone publishes a lot of books doesn’t necessarily mean they’re an exploiter; however, in this case, I got the distinct feeling that she was in it for the money, and not –as virtually all psychics stress the importance of– in it to help people. There’s nothing wrong with making a lot of money –psychic or non-psychic– however, being a sellout isn’t exactly the most altruistic characteristic. Nonetheless, I still thought she was a real psychic, just a greedy one.

Psychics Against Sylvia Browne

A few weeks ago, I was listening to the Psychic Teachers radio program. The psychic teachers, Deb Bowen and Samantha Fey, both mentioned that they weren’t too fond of Browne. They seemed somewhat reluctant to talk about it, which I can certainly understand. A central theme of the show is positive thinking, so they certainly weren’t going to get all negative. Also, from my experience, psychics usually stray away from talking about those that they think are frauds (e.g. James Van Praagh, when asked if he knows of any well-known ‘fake psychics’ by Coast-to-Coast AM host George Noory. Van Praagh stated that he did, in fact, know of a very well-known phony psychic(s), but wouldn’t reveal who.). The discussion lasted for less than a minute, but it was the very first validation I received about my initial feelings on Browne –coming from respected, practicing psychics, nonetheless!

Ever since the psychic teachers’ validation, I’ve been on the lookout for a psychic who I can personally ask to opine on the Browne matter. Well, yesterday, while at my local metaphysical store, I stumbled into a conversation with the store’s operator, who’s also

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