Having a Hallucination Is a Very Common Experience

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"I think maybe the needle is starting to move with the understanding that the sort of running internal monologue we have can really have a pretty profound effect on us," she says. "The best way that i've personally found to deal with it is not pretending it doesn't exist, but like, sometimes doing the things ... telling the urges, like, hay, now is not really a good time."

Why do so many people think they can see and hear ghosts, and what does that say about our conscious experience of the world?

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