How do ghost hunters explain angry ghosts, and when intense hauntings go far past “residual energy”? And what can we do about it, during investigations? The topic of residual energy hauntings isn’t new, but when researcher Chris Williams referenced them at my Facebook Page – I thought he made a good point. In a discussion…
Category: Protection and Dangers
Warnings and tips for ghost hunters. Spiritual and physical threats and protections for ghost investigations.
Haunted Houses and Carbon Monoxide
How can carbon monoxide affect a haunted house? When people contact me about a house that might have ghosts, they often say things like: “Sometimes, when I’m in that part of the house, I get shaky, dizzy, and I feel weak all over.” “I get a tightness in my chest, and I can’t catch my…
Can a Ghost Read Your Mind?
Can a ghost read your mind? That’s what Maddy from Santa Monica asked me, today. That’s not a simple question to answer. It depends on the context. Here’s my 2023 video answering this question: Here’s my opinion about whether ghosts can read your mind. First, we’re not sure what ghostly phenomena are. Are they…
Salt as Protection – Ghost Hunting
In the past, I’ve talked about the power of salt to repel or block angry and malicious spirits. I’ve only used salt a couple of times. I think it’s an extreme remedy. However, I know people who rely on it regularly. You’ve probably heard the saying, “sow the ground with salt.” The origins of that…
Possessed? Need help?
“I am possessed. Please help me.” “My sister needs an exorcism.” “I think my house has a demon.” That’s what’s in my email most days. Unfortunately, replying to those emails takes time away from my real research: Documenting and predicting phenomena that could explain ghosts, hauntings, and other possibly related anomalies. (My work does not…
Poltergeists – What They Are, and Famous Stories
Poltergeists cause unexplained noises, and move objects with unseen hands. At many hauntings, those mischievous (and sometimes angry) spirits throw things… sometimes vigorously. On TV, one of the most famous examples was in the Ghost Adventures episode filmed at the Goldfield Hotel. Though I can’t clearly see enough to claim it’s a genuine event, Zak…