Unexplainable

Talking to ghosts

Oct 27, 2021
Joseph Frankel, a writer and medical student, dives into the intriguing world of ghost experiences and auditory perceptions. He shares a chilling personal encounter that ignites a humorous yet profound conversation about skepticism and belief. The discussion unveils the complexities of hearing voices, distinguishing between benign experiences and mental health challenges. Frankel also highlights how cultural narratives shape our understanding of hallucinations and the healing potential in community support, all while drawing from captivating personal stories.
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ANECDOTE

Sarah's Ghostly Encounter

  • Sarah Cox recounts a terrifying experience of a faceless, cloaked figure in her bedroom.
  • The figure screamed a guttural noise in her ear, leaving her paralyzed with fear.
INSIGHT

Psychology of Ghost Sightings

  • Chris French, a psychologist, dedicates his career to understanding why people see ghosts.
  • He emphasizes taking these experiences seriously, viewing them as misinterpretations or genuinely weird experiences.
ANECDOTE

The Ghostly Sneeze

  • During a TV show, a "ghostly sneeze" was recorded, intriguing the crew.
  • Chris French later discovered the sound came from an automatic air freshener.
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