

They are mortal people whose need for energy metaphorically connects them to the life-stealing predators of vampire myth. we could use our inborn abilities to help people heal." Psychic vampires are people who prey on the vital, human life energies of others.

No longer were we parasites or predators.

It freed us to look at ourselves in a new light, and it also helped those outside our community to view us differently. A fellow psychic vampire writes in the foreword that Michelle Belanger's system "introduced a breath of fresh air into the vampire subculture. The Psychic Vampire Codex is the first book to examine the phenomenon and experience of modern vampirism completely from the vampire's perspective.
