Article Topic: Paranormal Phenomena

December 21, 2012 has been cited as being "the end of the world as we know it," based on the end of the Mayan long-count calendar. What inspires us to adhere to such annihilistic beliefs? J. Allan Danelek, author of 2012: Extinction or Utopia, explains.

Now in its third season, <i>Paranormal State</i> has added a new psychic to its regular line-up of investigators: Michelle Belanger. Author of such books as <i><a href="http://www.llewellyn.com/bookstore/book.php?pn=H437" target="new">Haunting Experiences</a></i> and the new <i><a href="http://www.llewellyn.com/bookstore/book.php?pn=H870" target="new">The Ghost Hunter's Survival Guide</a></i>, Michelle details just what it is like to be called in to investigate the paranormal.

Adam Selzer, author of Your Neighborhood Gives Me the Creeps and a tour guide for Weird Chicago Tours, took a chance one night on a stop at Sobieski Street (or at least where Sobieski Street should have been) to investigate H.H. Holmes, America's first known serial killer. But with all the conflicting information about Holmes, can a haunting be proof of a crime?

Near death experience (NDE) is a phenomenon that has been reported from the teachings of ancient Tibet to the medical journals of the modern West. Near death experiences are remarkable in that the individual's experience does not stop with the experience itself—most experience profound, positive change in their lives. Michelle Belanger, author of Walking the Twilight Path, discusses how we can harness the empowering and beneficial experiences of a near death experience without trauma or risk.

Annie Wilder, author of House of Spirits & Whispers and Spirits Out of Time, has lived in a haunted house for over a decade. Over one hundred years old, Annie's house is full of the stories of all of the previous inhabitants, including those that continue to visit the home regularly....even after death.

This is an article from Carl's previous blog, Conversations Across the Table, originally posted on Friday, February 18, 2005 I have written some about my Dad’s interest and experience with ghosts, mental telepathy and spiritual phenomena. He ...

This is an article from Carl's previous blog, Conversations Across the Table, originally posted on Friday, February 11, 2005 I think nearly everyone has played with, or “experimented” with the Ouija Board. Some people really believe that it ...

Ghost stories are as old as the hills! We’ve been telling them and listening to them, generation after generation and across all cultures. My father was a great story teller, and was likewise fascinated with the paranormal. While many of the ...

Recently Llewellyn published a book with the intriguing title, Don’t Call Them Ghosts. That made me remember some of the various “ghosts” I have encountered in my life. And the many stories I’ve heard over the years. Perhaps we shouldn’t call ...