J. Heather Cross was born a full-blown empathic psychic; which, she says, “sounds far more enviable than it lives.” While others sought to learn to turn their skills, “on,” she tra...view moreJ. Heather Cross was born a full-blown empathic psychic; which, she says, “sounds far more enviable than it lives.” While others sought to learn to turn their skills, “on,” she trained for years to turn hers off. A clairvoyant counselor, meditation teacher, crystal and energy healer for thirty years, in Five Pines she has finally conceded to her students’ demands that she “write some of this wacky stuff down.”view less