Why Didn't My Reading Come True?
- Sara Pulman
- Jun 21
- 3 min read

Many people seek guidance through psychic or spiritual readings, hoping for clarity, direction, or reassurance. I have often heard people say "well none of what they said came true!"
So, why is that a readers predictions or insights don’t seem to materialise?
1. Predictions Are Not Set in Stone
One of the most important things to remember is that psychic insights and predictions are not guarantees of the future. They are potential outcomes based on current energies and circumstances. Human lives are fluid, and free will plays a significant role in shaping our destiny. What might seem like a missed prediction could simply be a future that has shifted due to choices you or others make.
2. Timing Can Be Off
Sometimes, a reading may refer to events that are expected to happen in a specific timeframe. If that period passes without the event occurring, it can feel like the prediction was wrong. Keep in mind that timing is often fluid in spiritual readings—what’s expected to happen soon might occur much later even years down the track! or in a completely different way than expected.
3. Readings Are Not Always Literal
Not all insights are straightforward. Some messages are symbolic or metaphorical, meant to guide you rather than predict exact events. If you interpret a reading literally and the outcome doesn’t match, it can seem like a failure. However, the true value might be in the guidance or perspective offered rather than the specifics.
4. The Reader’s Clarity and Intuition
Readers are human and have their own limitations. Sometimes, misinterpretations, distractions, or lack of clarity can influence the accuracy of a reading. It’s important to approach readings with an open mind and remember that readers are also capable of making mistakes.
5. Your Free Will and External Factors
Ultimately, you have free will to make choices that can alter outcomes. External factors—other people’s actions, unforeseen events, or changes in circumstances—can also influence whether a predicted event occurs. A reading might point toward a possible path, but your decisions can change that path entirely.
6. The Purpose of a Reading
Sometimes, a reading’s purpose isn’t to predict exact events but to offer guidance, clarity, and insight into your situation. It can help you see options, recognise patterns, or understand underlying energies. If the focus is on empowerment and understanding rather than prediction, then even if specific predictions don’t come true, the reading can still be valuable.
What to Do If Your Prediction Doesn’t Come True
*Reflect with an open mind: Consider whether your perspective might have influenced the outcome.
*Avoid judgment: Remember that no reading is perfect, and the future is always shifting.
Seek clarification: If possible, discuss your concerns with the reader, as they may provide additional insights.
*Focus on guidance rather than absolutes: Use the information as a tool for growth and decision-making rather than absolute certainty.
Remeber you have the power and change doesn't happen without making changes.
No one wants to relinquish their power by handing over control of their life to someone else. Consider the changes you may need to make in order to achieve a "desired" outcome. Your thoughts, choices, decisions, and actions influence your vibration, which in turn shapes what you experience in your life. Ultimately, your empowerment lies in recognising and taking responsibility for the role you play in creating your reality.
Having a reading where predictions don’t come true can be disappointing, but it doesn’t mean the reading was invalid. Often, it’s a reminder of the fluid nature of life, the influence of free will, and the importance of viewing readings as guidance rather than guarantees.
Stay open, trust your intuition, and remember that your highest good often unfolds in ways beyond what any prediction can foresee.
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Blessings,
Sara
"Always be inspired."











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