How to Read the Crystal

By Dr Walter Gorn Old

Clairvoyance means clear seeing, into the future, into the past, into other dimensions and beyond the physical eye range. We all possess clairvoyant powers, but the modern busy world means that we do not often use them and so we may miss opportunities and hazards. But you can easily learn to use these powers to make decisions and to see what lies ahead. You can also discover past lives and see your angels and spirit guides.

Clairvoyance works mainly through seeing images though you may also get information in words and as feelings or impressions. You may see these symbols in your mind or within a large crystal you can use for focusing your clairvoyant powers, for example a crystal ball or a crystal pyramid. One of the most effective and easiest methods is the crystal ball

Crystal balls

Clear natural quartz crystal balls with marks that look like cracks, inclusions and sparkling rainbows are best for clairvoyance. Some people mistakenly think these are broken but ones that are totally clear inside are much harder to use. Anyone can read a crystal ball with markings in it as the cracks form physical images that help the psychic or clairvoyant eye to pick up the hidden psychic information they hold. Clear quartz crystal can be used in sunlight, moonlight, or by candlelight.

Amethyst crystal balls are good for answering questions about healing and health, for matters concerning the past, for complex relationships such as love affairs or step families, for issues concerning women, for issues of guilt and blame, spiritual matters, private worries, fears, and addictions. Amethyst is best in moonlight or candlelight.

Rose quartz is good for questions about love, family, animals, fertility, self esteem, the home, and children. Good in moonlight or soft natural light but not bright sunlight. Not so effective with candles.
Reading a crystal ball
This is the simplest method but spend a few minutes just looking for images in the ball so your eyes get attuned to crystal pictures.  

• Ask your question.

• Either light a candle so the light shines in the ball or work with sunlight or moonlight.

• Turn the ball round in the light and allow pictures to form within the ball one after the other, using the cracks and lines within to make spontaneously  the shapes of animals, birds, stars, scenes, and people.

• Choose the clearest or largest image first. What is it saying about your question?

• For example a boat on a stormy sea with land ahead says that the changes you are making or planning are difficult but you will soon reach your desired goal

You may hear words in your mind or feelings and impressions that will add information.

Sometimes your chosen image will change into a second image, but of not turn the ball gently in your hands and focus on the next clearest image

• Keep choosing images until you can see no more.

• Now totally relax and just write everything that comes to mind about those images however seemingly unrelated 

• Do not read what you have written until you have finished writing. As you read what you have written the answer to your question will become clear

• Language: English
• Publisher: Sepharial
• Release date: Aug 10, 2017
• ISBN: 9781386542599

Book preview

HOW TO READ THE CRYSTAL OR, CRYSTAL AND SEER

WITH A CONCISE DICTIONARY OF ASTROLOGICAL TERMS

BY

Dr Walter Gorn Old

CONTENTS

Chapter I.

A Postulate. 3.

Chapter II.

Qualifications. 8.

Chapter III.

Preliminaries. 11.

Chapter IV.

The Vision. 13.

Chapter V.

Difficulties. 16.

Chapter VI.

Symbols. 18.

Chapter VII.

Some Experiences. 22.

Chapter VIII.

Directions for Using the Ovoids and Spheres for Crystal or Mirror Vision. 33.

Chapter IX.

Consise Dictionary of Astrological Terms. 35.

The Art of Crystal Ball Gazing (Overview). 43.

CHAPTER I.

A POSTULATE

Any attempt at a scientific explanation of the phenomenon of crystal seering, to use an irregular but comprehensive term, would perhaps fall short of completeness, and certainly would depend largely upon the exercise of what Professor Huxley was wont to call the scientific imagination. The reasons for this are obvious. We know comparatively little about atomic structure in relation to nervous organism. We are informed to a certain degree upon atomic ratios; we know that all bodies are regarded by the physicist as a congeries of atoms, and that these atoms are centres of force. Primarily, the atomic theory would refer all heterogeneous bodies to one homogeneous substance, from which substance, by means of a process loosely referred to as differentiation, all the elements are derived. These elements are the result of atomic arrangement, and the atoms of each are known to have various vibrations, the extent of which is called the mean free path of vibration. The indestructibility of matter, the fact that all nature is convertible, and the absolute association of matter and force, lead to the conclusion that since every change in matter implies a change of force, matter must be ever living and active, and primarily of a spiritual nature. The great Swedenborg, no less a scientist than a spiritual seer, laid down his doctrine of Correspondences upon the primary concept of the spiritual origin of all force and matter. Matter, he argued, was the ultimate expression of Spirit, as Form was that of Force. Spirit was to Force what Matter was to Form—our ideas of Matter and Form being closely related. Hence, for every Spiritual Force there is a corresponding Material Form, and the material or natural world corresponds at all points with the world of spirit, without being identical. This, in brief, is the conclusion to which the scientific imagination of the present day, extending as it does from the known into the unknown, is slowly but surely leading up.

Taking as our postulate the scientific statement of the atomic structure of bodies, atomic vibration and molecular arrangement, we turn to consider the action exerted by such bodies upon the nervous organism of man.

The function of the brain—which must be regarded as the bulbous root of a nervous plant whose branches grow downwards—is twofold; to affect, and to be affected. In its active or positive condition it affects the whole of the vital and muscular processes in the man, finding expression in vital action. In its passive or negative state it is affected by impressions coming to it in different ways through the sense-organs, resulting in nervous and mental action. It is this latter phase of brain-function with which we are immediately concerned.

The range of our sense-perception puts us momentarily and continually in relation with the material world, or rather with a certain portion of it. We say a certain portion because we know from scientific experience that the scale or gamut of sense-perception is limited, both as to its extent and as to its quality. Many insects, birds, and quadrupeds have keener perceptions in some respects than man. The photographic plate can register impressions which are beyond the perception of our highest sense of sight. The Röntgen rays have put us into relations with a new order of impression—records quite beyond the range of our normal vision. The animalcule and microbic life, itself microscopic, has yet its own order of sense-organs