Exploring paranormal beliefs in subjects with a history of trauma, abuse, and/or neglect. If you grew up like I did, moving from place to place, even country to country, you know what instability feels like. If you grew up ignored, abused, or traumatized by dysfunctional parents, you know what fear feels like: fear of intimacy,Continue reading “What if Your Paranormal Experiences are Connected to Childhood Emotional Abuse?”
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If You Are Haunted
We tend to think that ghosts are either souls “out there” that have drifted into our homes and sacred spaces, or that something about us, our emotions, have disturbed the physical world. We divide our reality into neat categories: us and them. Spirit and matter. Light and dark. Our energy versus their energy. When itContinue reading “If You Are Haunted”
They Want Us Stupid and Addicted
This isn’t about politics. In fact, I think perhaps politics might be the greatest distraction ever invented. The “culture czars” tell us how to spend our time, what we should care about, and treat us as stupid children, because we have become exactly that by consuming the products that they are selling. Social media andContinue reading “They Want Us Stupid and Addicted”
Bullies, Attachments, Devils and Sociopaths: Is Protection Possible?
Let’s imagine a purely hypothetical situation: you have a bully at work. He’s been after you for years and years. When you threaten his power, he reminds you in many ways that he is a man capable of subduing you. He places his hand on your shoulder when he wants to get a point acrossContinue reading “Bullies, Attachments, Devils and Sociopaths: Is Protection Possible?”
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