From tea leaves to cracked eggs, food has long been used in divination. To look into the future, all you have to do is look inside your pantry. A native New Yorker of Mexican heritage, Diana Perez has ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Fortune telling isn’t a parlor trick or trending fad for Romani people, it’s a survival trade rooted in their culture, shares ...

Fortune telling is one of the most popular spiritual gifts to get insight about what the future beholds. You may have heard about fortune telling on television, from family or friends, or at school ...

Do you believe in fortune telling? The practice is still very much alive and well in modern society. Tarot cards, cold readings of someone's aura, and palm readings are just a few of the mainstream ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. These days, it’s easy to feel a little, uh, negative about the future. If you’ve caught yourself thinking “we’ll never get back to ...

The practice of using birthdays in divination and astrology dates back to ancient civilizations. The Greeks, Romans, Chinese and many other cultures believed that the alignment of the stars and ...

Kitchen divination has a long, cross-cultural history. In some places, the art never went away; in others, it’s making a comeback through social platforms. For many cultures across the centuries, ...

Jennifer Billock believes our food tells a story. A self-proclaimed cheese reader, she says she can tell a fortune using just about any type of food. “I’ve done croissants, I’ve done cookies, I’ve ...

New research highlights the impact of superstition even for men who claim to be non-believers – but the effect was far less pronounced for women In three new studies, men who were presented with a ...

Do you wonder about your future and what it holds for you and your family? In uncertain times, we are worried and concerned about what’s ahead in our lives. It is natural to feel insecure about our ...

In a recent issue of the Journal of Behavioral Addictions, there are two papers that I co-authored on muscle dysmorphia as an addiction (see "Further reading," below). The reason I mention this is ...