Why do psychics have to ask you for your name?
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- The speaker questions why psychics need names if they are supposed to know everything.
- In plain terms
- Why do psychics ask for names if they know things?
- What can you take from it?
- Experts often ask for info they should already have.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- What do you expect from experts?
- When do you question claims?
Another view
It assumes psychics should know everything instantly.
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