Do you have to believe in ghosts to encounter one? From my experience: No. Can a skeptic change their mind about ghosts? Yes, but when that happens during a ghost hunting event, it can be a problem. Not only can skeptics realize – to their horror – that they’ve seen, heard, or felt a ghost;…
Tag: Ghost Tours & Events
How to Choose a Ghost Tour
Ghost tours are popular all year ’round, and especially at Halloween. However, their popularity has also led to some really bad ghost tours, and some shady marketing methods. What kind of ghost tour would you like? I’m aware that “good” or “bad” depends on what you’re looking for. The grid at right can help you…
How to Get the Most from Ghost Hunting Events
Ghost hunting events can be great fun. They can also be huge disappointments. The difference can be how well you prepared for the event. To get the most from a ghost hunting event, plan ahead. Know exactly where you’re going, what to expect there, who’s speaking and leading investigations or tours, and the locations where…
How to Talk to an Audience about Ghosts – Checklist
For many years, I’ve spoken to groups of all ages, kinds and sizes. It’s a delight to tell people about this field. I’ve learned a lot about what to say (and what not to say) and when to say it. I hope this checklist helps you when you’re asked to speak in public, too. Remember:…