Written by, Jelena Kabic
Updated May, 4, 2022
The future has been at the center of human curiosity since ancient times.
Many rulers and ancient kings had their own gurus, psychics, and vision tellers — people that claimed to have visions and the ability to sense what’s coming in the future, i.e., interpreters of human destiny. These people used many different ways of fortune-telling like Tarot cards, the stars, the zodiac, and one of the most popular – looking into a crystal ball.
But, you no longer need to search for a gypsy woman on a fair for real crystal ball reading!
Stay with us and read on to learn how to read a crystal ball.
A crystal ball is a transparent sphere used for divination and fortune-telling. The belief in the magical power of crystal balls dates back to ancient times, and many different cultures throughout history have used them.
As an ancient talismanic object, a transparent crystal ball was used to sense the aura and energy of the person who wants to know their future.
And though there are many different ways to use a crystal ball, the most common is to gaze into it to see visions of the future. This is called “scrying.” While the practice of using crystal balls for fortune telling is commonly known as ‘crystal gazing.’
People tend to have different opinions on what a crystal ball actually represents; Some people believe that the crystal ball itself has magical properties. At the same time, others believe that it is simply a tool that allows the user to tap into their psychic abilities.
There are many benefits to reading a crystal ball. And here are some of them:
Crystal balls come in many sizes – from pocket size to large spheres. However, your crystal ball size should be medium-sized if you want to use it for fortune-telling.
Also, crystal balls are usually made from quartz, a type of crystal known for its clarity and ability to amplify energy. Consequently, they can also be made out of lead crystal or other crystals (amethyst, citrine, jade, etc.).
So, when searching for the right crystal ball for fortune-telling – the best thing to do is to let it choose you and draw you in with its energy.
When preparing for crystal gazing – your mind must be clear, and you should direct your focus on only one thing – your question. All strength must be given to the importance of this question so that the Universe and the Grand Force recognize its importance. Briefly said, it should represent your outer and inner self.
Therefore, finding a quiet place, cleansing yourself, and prior meditations are the starting preparations before actually engaging in crystal ball reading.
Want to know how to use a crystal ball for fortune-telling?
These are the nine essential steps:
Cleansing should be done at least 24 hours before the crystal ball reading.
Mind that this step should be done at least 24 hours prior to your reading.
Crystal gazing requires a lot of patience and focus. Thus, a prior deep meditation focusing on your question should be of much assistance.
The process may take minutes, or hours, depending on your level of expertise in the spiritual world and your psychic abilities.
As with many other ancient divination practices and symbols, crystal gazing has related myths about to be busted.
If you still doubt whether crystal balls actually work, then it may not be the best practice to test it out and continue heading down the same path you’re going. However, keep in mind that it’s the exact path that brought those visions up ahead of you, and instead of ignoring them, it would be best if you start making changes in your life.
By implementing specific changes in your life, you can prevent what’s ahead on the path paved by your previous steps and lookout for a better future ahead.
Here are some things you might do to prevent a future you don’t like but have already seen:
So, there you have it, people! How to read a crystal ball. It’s not as difficult as it may seem.
Just remember the basics:
And if all else fails, remember that practice makes perfect!
So get out there and start reading those crystal balls like a pro.