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People are often surprised to find out
about well-known figures who have been involved with psychic
beliefs or practices. This short list is just for those of
you who are self-conscious about your own beliefs. You are
not alone.
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Dr. Richard Alpert |
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(Also known as Ram Dass)
Has had reincarnational experiences. |
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Luther Burbank |
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Botanist, experienced telepathy. |
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Cher |
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Actress/performer, reincarnational
experience. |
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Jaques Cousteau |
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Oceanologist, theorized that dolphins
are telepathic. |
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Democritus |
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Developed a theory to explain the
dynamics of telepathy. |
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Sir Arthur Conan Doyle |
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Writer of Sherlock Holmes storie,
believed in contact with spirits. Founder of the British psychical
society. |
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Albert Einstein |
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Lobbied for a scientific hearing
of Sinclair's book, Mental Radio.
Often made intuitive "leaps" in problem solving. |
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Thomas A. Edison |
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Witnessed what he believed to be
telepathy. Experimented with creating a device to read minds. |
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Dr. Edith Fiore |
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Psychologist, practices past life
therapy. |
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Dan Greenberg |
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Writer, has experienced telekinesis. |
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Victor Hugo |
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Writer, believed in reincarnation. |
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Immanuel Kant |
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Philosopher, witnessed and wrote
about an incidence of clairvoyance. |
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Henry Kissinger |
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Politician, ex-Secretary of State.
Experienced telepathy. |
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Jack London |
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Writer, experienced reincarnation
memory, out-of-body experience. |
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Stanley Krippner |
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Psychologist, many psychic experiences. |
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Shirley MacLaine |
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Actress/writer, numerous psychic experiences
chronicled in her books. |
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Edgar Mitchell |
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Ex-astronaut, author of Psychic
Exploration (1974). Lectures on his personal psychic experiences. |
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Sarah Miles |
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Actess, strong belief in reincarnation.
Numerous psychic experiences. |
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Dr. Thelma Moss |
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Psychologist, researches aura phenomena. |
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General George Patton |
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WWII general. Believed strongly in
reincarnation. Thought himself to have been a Roman legionnaire
in a past life. |
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Senator Claiborne Pell |
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Politician, strong interest in the
psychic, supports research efforts. |
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Dr. Harold Puthoff |
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Laser physicist, psychic researcher. |
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Dr. Elizabeth Kubler Ross |
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Physician, believes in survival of
death, reincarnation, out-of-body experiences. |
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J.B. Rhine |
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Botanist. Early researcher at Duke
University into psychic phenomena. |
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Ronald Regan |
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Ex-president. Consulted astrologers,
palmists. |
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Eleanor Roosevelt |
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Wrote of an encounter with a telepath.
"I picked out a private telephone number and two names
which I thought no one in the room but I would think of, and
he told me correctly all that I had written down." |
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Franklin Roosevelt |
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U.S. president. Attended seances,
spiritualist. |
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Theodore Roosevelt |
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Experimented with telepathic card
reading with some success. |
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Betty Smith |
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Author of A Tree Grows in Brooklyn.
Experienced remote viewing. |
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Sylvester Stallone |
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Actor. Reincarnation experiences.
(His mother is an astrologer.) |
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Russel Targ |
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Physicist. Author of a book on understanding
and using psychic abilities. |
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Charles Tart |
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Psychologist, strong spokesperson
for the existence of psychic phenomena. |
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Henry David Thoreau |
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Writer, visionary. Reincarnational
experiences. |
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Mark Twain |
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Experienced telepathic communication
with a friend, William H. Wright, in 1875. |
