Are You Absorbing Other People’s Energy?

Are You Absorbing Other People’s Energy?

April 7, 2026 · 13 min

About this episode

The episode explores whether we absorb the energy of previous owners when wearing thrifted clothes and discusses the impact of different environments on our energy.

Recently, I had a conversation with friends about thrifting. We were talking about buying used clothes and wondering a very specific question: do you take on the energy of the people who wore those items before you? When I shared this online, the answers were completely split. Some people avoid thrift stores entirely to protect their peace. Others said they would happily wear clothes from a sister or a close friend, but maybe not a stranger. As an intuitive healer, I work closely with energy every day. So, is it true that we might absorb the vibes of the previous owner? Probably, yes. Here is why. The Reality of Energetic Exchanges Think about how you feel in different environments. When you walk into a spa with clean sheets, incense, and soft music, there is a specific, calming vibe. You feel at peace. Now contrast that with a loud rock concert. The energy is completely different, and you certainly would not go there to meditate. We take on energy from the things, places, and people around us. Have you ever walked into a room and instantly felt good? Or maybe you have met someone who is constantly complaining, and you felt completely drained after talking to them? The Glass of…

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