Ghosts & Hauntings | Mysterious Universe

Grasping the Paranormal… Is it a Matter of Time?

Could seemingly disparate paranormal phenomena from UFOs to ghosts, psychic intuition, prophecies and visions to reincarnation, life after death, and even episodes of high strangeness, all be explained in common terms with a similar origin? Perhaps the key to unlocking these and many other mysteries is all…
Fade to Brown: The Curious History of a Famous Phantom Photo

Is it possible to see spirits of the deceased? It has long been claimed, after all, that a disembodied spirit–a ghost, in essence–can manifest as an apparition that moves about largely unnoticed, save only for when it becomes visible and frightens any nearby onlookers who happen to…
The World of the Hell-Hound

If you’re into some of the more Fortean aspects of Cryptozoology, you won’t want to miss this! Legendary Ufologist Tim Beckley has just published a new book titled Hounds of the Baskervilles. It’s basically a combination of (A) the original Sherlock Holmes novel, The Hound of the…
Voices From Nowhere: Strange Disembodied Utterances?

“Don’t move.” The sound of the woman’s voice was plain and audible, whispered quietly from directly behind him. Nick had just gotten out of bed, and standing beside the door leading into the hallway, he did the first thing that came to mind: he answered her. “Okay,”…
When the Waters Run Together: Ghost Stories vs Urban Legend

It’s summertime here in the American South, and like many of us, I occasionally have the time to break away from the keyboard that accompanies this one-eyed, retina-burning monster that is my laptop, and head into to the forest. Last night was particularly interesting, as I found…
In Search of Real Wolfmen

If I was to ask you what two words are most relevant to the phenomenon of werewolves and lycanthropes you might well say “Full” and “Moon.” Or, “Silver” and “Bullet.” Well, you’re definitely on the right track, but I say those two words are “Linda” and “Godfrey”!…
The Psi Session: Modern Seance or Psychology of Spirit?

Long before weekend warriors began to hunt lonely graveyards and haunted homes by night, sporting the titles of “ghost hunters” and “paranormal investigators,” and even before there were the parapsychologists of yesteryear hunting ESP and PK in the laboratory, there were the spiritualists. Especially toward the end…
Cryptids or Ghosts?

When, with my teenage years looming, I became seriously fascinated by the subject of cryptozoology—the search for and study of mysterious, undocumented creatures such as Sasquatch, the Yeti, and the Loch Ness Monster—everything for me was very much black-and-white: Bigfoot and the Abominable Snowman were giant, as-yet-unclassified…
Silent Lucidity: Active Dream States and the Otherworldly

Many people will tell you, when it comes to remembering their dreams, that only bits and fragments will emerge; aside from this, there is, in essence, really very little else that manages to break through to the human mind of the waking hours. On the other hand,…
The Lurking Shadow People

“This scares me and I don’t know what it is. I have been seeing them since I was a little girl. Always outta the corner of my eye a tall black shadow. I always feel like something or someone is by me. Last night I went down…