340. Ben Alderson-Day — Presence: The Strange Science and True Stories of the Unseen Other
The Michael Shermer Show
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The Importance of Moving Your Fingers
A woman who was born again Christian regularly had these sleep paralysis experiences. She would experience this demon figure that would regularly appear in her room over a number of years. It's something very basic about human experience, then you get all this culture grafted on top as well. Some people find it comforting to have the continuing presence of someone they've lost. But some people don't want to carry on longing for figures that are no longer there.
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