Sylvia Browne

American author on spirituality and psychic phenomena

Sylvia Browne - American author on spirituality and psychic phenomena
Born

1936
89 years ago

Died

November 20th, 2013
11 years ago — 77 years old

Category

Thinkers & Philosophers

Country

United States

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An author focused on spirituality and psychic phenomena, wrote numerous books on these subjects that gained significant popularity. A prominent figure in the field of psychic readings, conducted workshops and private sessions for clients seeking guidance. Featured on various television programs, including 'The Montel Williams Show', where psychic abilities and spiritual insights were discussed. Founded a spiritual organization to promote understanding of psychic abilities and spirituality.

Authored multiple best-selling books including 'The Other Side and Back'

Appeared on 'The Montel Williams Show' for many years

Founded the Sylvia Browne Corporation

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