What Does Kabbalah Say About the Sixth Sense?

Kabbalah says that every person has a dormant, sixthare today. This is because throughout time we have
sense. This sixth sense is something one developslost our sensitivity to Nature; all in all, these abilities
over time. No one is born having this sense alreadybelong to the physical world and not to the sixth sense.
developed. One might ask: what about people who areBut if so, what is the sixth sense, and how do we
born with psychic abilities or unique powers of intuition?obtain it?
Aren’t they born with that sixth sense? 
 Kabbalah says that the sixth sense is when one rises
Lets take someone like Nostradamus as an example.“higher” than the physical world and begins to
He was born with a special talent to predict futurefeel more than what his natural five senses perceive.
events. But did he feel what was to come through theThis new feeling is called "the sixth sense."
sixth sense? Kabbalah says—no, the sixth sense is 
completely unrelated to such abilities.This new sense perceives a different environment
 than what the five senses perceive. It feels a spiritual
Predicting the future, and other psychic abilities, areenvironment, called in Kabbalah “Upper Light.” As
qualities found in unique people who are extremelysoon as one feels the Upper Light through the sixth
sensitive to Nature. And yet, these qualities pertain tosense, he feels unrestricted in every sense and
the physical world only. People with such abilities canexperiences a pleasure that he has never felt before.
sense past and future events in this world, but not in 
the higher, spiritual realms. Therefore, such abilities onlyBut in truth, it is impossible to explain what the
allow a person to have extra information about oursensation of spirituality is, unless a person feels it for
earthly, biological existence, whereas the sixth sensehimself. The sixth sense gives you a fundamentally
allows one to feel and additional, spiritual realm.new feeling, and trying to explain it to someone who
 hasn’t experienced it, is like trying to describe to a
In fact, many animals are also able to sense what willblind person how the sunset looks like.
happen in the future. They can predict natural 
phenomena such as earthquakes, hurricanes andWhen a person begins feeling spiritually through the
storms a few days before they occur. In addition,sixth sense, he actually begins living in that realm. And
thousands of years ago, people’s abilities of intuitionat the same time, he continues living in the physical
and predicting the future were much greater than theyworld together with all other people.