All posts tagged: Intuition

How cognitive ability and logical intuition evolve during middle and high school

How cognitive ability and logical intuition evolve during middle and high school

Published by José Betancourt

Higher cognitive ability in adults typically predicts accurate gut instincts, but this mental shortcut takes time to develop. A new study involving middle and high school students reveals that young people rely heavily on slower, deliberate thinking to solve logical puzzles before their correct intuitions fully mature. The research was recently published in the journal Thinking & Reasoning. Psychologists often divide human thought into two distinct categories based on speed and effort. The first type of thinking is fast, automatic, and requires very little mental energy. The second type is slow, deliberate, and demands sustained attention to detail. For decades, researchers assumed that successfully solving a math or logic puzzle always required the second, slower type of thought. In this traditional view, our fast assumptions are often biased or flawed. To reach a mathematically sound conclusion, a person has to actively block their immediate instincts and spend time calculating the right answer. Recent studies on adult reasoning have challenged this assumption. Scientists have found that many adults can produce correct, logical answers almost instantly. They …

People Who Can Read Moods, Energy, And Vibes Usually Have 11 More Rare Talents

People Who Can Read Moods, Energy, And Vibes Usually Have 11 More Rare Talents

Published by Jenni Sidey

Many people who have developed social awareness over their lives, whether from trauma or as a side effect of growing emotional intelligence, can read the energy of a room before they speak to anyone. It’s a natural kind of intuition that often serves in their best interests, connecting with people and protecting their peace. From noticing someone with great, welcoming energy when they’re anxious to seeing the vibes shift negatively when one person enters the room, they’re observant and aware. However, people who can read moods, energy, and vibes usually have more rare talents that others tend to miss. People who can read moods, energy, and vibes usually have 11 more rare talents 1. They have an accurate intuition Many people who can rely on their gut instincts and intuition to live their lives steer clear of overly rigid thinking because their inner voice provides all the wisdom they need. Especially when they practice building trust with themselves and regularly tap into their intuition with meditation, mindfulness, and reflection, they’re no stranger to trusting their …

5 Places That Highly Intuitive People Find Unbearable

5 Places That Highly Intuitive People Find Unbearable

Published by Jenni Sidey

Some people walk into a room and feel at ease. Others, like people who are highly intuitive, can instantly notice a shift in energy, and it’s not always for the better. It might even be strong enough to keep them from wanting to ever enter these spaces. Jenna, a professional intuitive consultant known on social media as @goldendaughtertarot, posted a series of videos discussing the places she refuses to go from the perspective of a psychic. Here are five places that highly intuitive people often find unbearable, according to a psychic: 1. Antique shops Andrii Zastrozhnov | Shutterstock The atmosphere of a dimly lit, tightly packed shop, combined with the older materials surrounding you, holds energy associated with age, decay, and the unknown. In highly intuitive people, this can easily trigger feelings of unease and tension. Jenna explained, “Being inside with all the energy from antique stores is very chaotic. It’s like being an antenna that is picking up 60 different signals instead of one.” She also cautioned, “You should be really careful what you …

The Rare Traits Of Women Who’ve Studied People From A Young Age & Can Read Someone Like A Book

The Rare Traits Of Women Who’ve Studied People From A Young Age & Can Read Someone Like A Book

Published by Jenni Sidey

Especially in our world that’s making people more selfish and isolated, being an observer who notices small things about people’s energy can be a true gift.  Women who have studied people from a young age and can read you like a book usually have certain rare traits they’ve developed over years of positive and negative experiences. Even if childhood trauma or adversity prompted their observant, quiet behaviors, they have a sense of resilience and magic about them today that truly makes life worth living. 1. They’re introverted and quiet Best smile studio | Shutterstock.com Even if being an introvert and appreciating alone time feels like a relatively common personality trait, people who truly embody the most admirable parts of silence are rarer than they seem. Of course, alone time boosts our well-being, and staying quiet while listening during conversations makes people feel heard and seen, but simply being observant and appreciating quietness amid a world of stimulation can give people an entirely new perspective. Especially for introverted women who’ve spent their lives soaking up social interactions and …

Signs You Have Powerful Psychic Abilities Waiting To Be Developed, Says Witch

Signs You Have Powerful Psychic Abilities Waiting To Be Developed, Says Witch

Published by Jenni Sidey

Celeste Mott, a witch and psychic mentor, shared in a recent video that certain abilities could actually be signs of untapped psychic abilities. While many people believe that psychic gifts are rare or reserved for a select few, she believes the opposite.  “The cool thing is, anybody can develop psychic abilities. Just like playing a musical instrument or being really good at math, some of us are naturally more inclined,” Mott said. Turns out, some people are already displaying subtle abilities that show their intuition and energetic awareness may be stronger than they realize. If you can do any of these three things, Mott believes you have powerful psychic abilities just waiting to be developed. 1. You feel heightened sensations within dreams Prostock-studio | Shutterstock Mott claimed that most people aren’t really able to feel physical sensations when they’re dreaming. However, some do have the unique ability to feel touch, pain, or warmth while sleeping. It’s often chalked up to simply being a very vivid or emotional dream, but it could be more than that. …

Christina Applegate Knew She’d Divorce Johnathon Schaech Because Of His Shoes

Christina Applegate Knew She’d Divorce Johnathon Schaech Because Of His Shoes

Published by Jenni Sidey

Divorce lawyers often say their clients tell them they knew their marriage was over long before it hit the rocks. And for actor Christina Applegate, she knew she’d divorce Johnathon Schaech right from the beginning, all because of a tiny detail that gave her the “ick” right off the bat. In her new book, Applegate talks at length about her marriage to Schaech, which ended in divorce in 2007, and it’s a master class in following your gut, even if what it’s telling you couldn’t possibly come at a more inconvenient time. Christina Applegate knew her relationship with Johnathon Schaech wouldn’t last because of his shoes. Applegate told The New York Times she had previously decided to burn her journals. Instead, she decided to publish them in her new memoir, “You With the Sad Eyes.” In the book, she gets candid not just about her long film and TV career, which began when she was just one year old, but also her battles with beating cancer in 2008, being diagnosed with multiple sclerosis in 2021, …

People Who Are Spiritually Gifted Usually Have 11 Abilities Normal People Don’t Have

People Who Are Spiritually Gifted Usually Have 11 Abilities Normal People Don’t Have

Published by Jenni Sidey

Consciousness, emotional regulation, intelligence, and intuition are all inherently linked in our human lives, according to a study from Global Advances in Integrative Medicine and Health. But that doesn’t mean that everyone taps into their collective power. Especially in our current society that fuels conformity, ease, comfort, and convenience, so many people live on autopilot, missing out on the spiritual power of intuitive gifts. However, people who are spiritually gifted usually have certain abilities normal people don’t have. From leading with self-trust in decisions to experiencing vivid dreams with divine guidance, their power doesn’t come from “hustling” or chasing success, but living presently and consciously in their humanity and lives. People who are spiritually gifted usually have 11 abilities normal people don’t have 1. They sense people’s energy easily PeopleImages | Shutterstock People who are regulated and grounded tend to have social awareness that allows them to read a room. They’re present in social interactions, regulated enough to notice others, and bolster a kind of observant attitude that comes from unshakable self-security. However, spiritually gifted people have an …

Intuition Asks for Courage; Impulse Demands Relief

Intuition Asks for Courage; Impulse Demands Relief

Published by Jenni Sidey

How often do we end up regretting the same thing: not the mistakes we made, but the gut feeling we ignored? In hindsight—senno del poi, as Italians say—we become champions at spotting the obvious: That was the right idea. That was the path. I knew it. But when we’re inside the moment, it’s maddeningly hard to tell whether we’re hearing true intuition… or just witnessing impulsivity in a convincing disguise. So how can we tell the difference? A clue hiding in the words themselves The word intuition comes from the Latin intueor: in (“inside”) + tueor (“to look, to watch”). Literally, it means “to look within.” Intuition is that immediate kind of knowing that arrives suddenly, without a neat explanation, often without words—like you can see into a situation. Impulse, on the other hand, comes from the Latin impulsus, the past participle of impellere: “to push forward.” The root image is a shove. A surge. A momentum that wants movement now. From one angle, intuition and impulse can look similar. Both tend to arrive without …