{"id":18810,"date":"2015-01-11T03:50:32","date_gmt":"2015-01-11T11:50:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/?p=18810"},"modified":"2015-01-11T03:50:32","modified_gmt":"2015-01-11T11:50:32","slug":"festivals-for-psychics-skeptics-and-you","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/festivals-for-psychics-skeptics-and-you\/","title":{"rendered":"Festivals for Psychics, Skeptics and You"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/images\/ojpink.jpg\" alt=\"img\" width=\"650\" height=\"339\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Pictured is Ojai&#8217;s &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/visit\/ojai-california-and-the-pink-momemt.html\">Pink Moment<\/a>&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>When a\u00a0reporter and I went to Studio City to do a slam piece for the Orange County Register newspaper on well-known\u00a0psychic, Peter Hurkos, \u00a0he caught us off-guard. The reporter fumbled over her\u00a0questions and became nearly speechless as Hurkos\u00a0encouraged her to not ignore &#8220;it&#8221; and get her eyes checked. She had received a\u00a0postcard \u00a0in the mail the day before stating it was time for an\u00a0eye exam. When he looked at me and began telling me about my future, it\u00a0didn&#8217;t make sense. However, it all\u00a0came true and I later marveled at the precise details of events just as he predicted. Explanations failed me and\u00a0I realized that there was something special about this guy. None of us want to be taken for a ride or tricked, but there are very real\u00a0mysteries in life that remain unexplained. \u00a0It&#8217;s good to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/visit\/festivals-for-psychics-skeptics-and-you.html\">keep an open mind&#8230;<\/a>&gt;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Here are psychic fairs, festivals and events\u00a0for the open minded\u00a0and, yes, even\u00a0skeptics!<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>OJAI:\u00a0Considered an energy vortex. You can sign up for a tour to experience its mystical places.<\/li>\n<li>SAN SIMEON: Castles, Missions, Wildlife and Geology three day trip with Skeptics Society (skeptic.com) Jan. 17-19, 2015<\/li>\n<li>SACRAMENTO &amp; BERKELEY: Psychic Fair and Healing Festival \u00a0January 24 &amp; 25,\u00a02015 in Sacramento (sacramentobpi.com) and Berkeley<\/li>\n<li>LOS ANGELES: Conscious Life Expo (consciouslifeexpo.com) near LAX on February 6 -8, 2015 has\u00a0200\u00a0speakers, workshops and lectures with topics such as &#8220;How to Raise Your Vibration,&#8221; and &#8220;Unleash the Psychic in You&#8221;<\/li>\n<li>SAN MATEO: New Living Expo (newlivingexpo.com) in San Mateo \u00a0April 26, 2015<\/li>\n<li>MONTEREY: ROTA Fair (rotapsychicfair.com), A Festival of Transformational Arts May 3 &amp; 4, 2015<\/li>\n<li>JOSHUA TREE: Contact in the Desert May 29\u201331, 2015\u00a0in\u00a0Joshua Tree<\/li>\n<li>IRVINE: MUFON\u00a0(mufon.com)\u00a0UFO Symposium September 24\u201326, 2015 \u00a0in Irvine<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pictured is Ojai&#8217;s &#8220;Pink Moment&#8221; When a\u00a0reporter and I went to Studio City to do a slam piece for the Orange County Register newspaper on well-known\u00a0psychic, Peter Hurkos, \u00a0he caught us off-guard. The reporter fumbled over her\u00a0questions and became nearly speechless as Hurkos\u00a0encouraged her to not ignore &#8220;it&#8221; and get her eyes checked. She had [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[29],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18810"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18810"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18810\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18810"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18810"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18810"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}