Llewellyn Journal: Paranormal Phenomena https://www.llewellyn.com/journal/RSS.php?topic=Paranormal+Phenomena The Llewellyn Journal RSS news feed for articles by famous and new writers on Paranormal Phenomena. https://www.llewellyn.com/images/moon_logo.gif Llewellyn Journal: Paranormal Phenomena https://www.llewellyn.com/journal/RSS.php?topic=Paranormal+Phenomena en-us Thu, 28 Mar 2024 15:00:00 CST Thu, 28 Mar 2024 15:00:00 CST TextPad TLJEditor@llewellyn.com (Journal Editor) Developing Your Subtle Senses in Preparation for Laying Ghosts https://www.llewellyn.com/journal/article/3173 The most important capabilities in laying ghosts are whatever best facilitate communication with spirits to better understand the causes of their obsession. Cultivating competency in the ability to perceive, see, hear, or receive spirits' emotive impressions are all pertinent to resolving a sciomantic investigation. In this excerpt from Unquiet Voices, Rob and Nonie Douglas illustrate how you can prepare your subtle senses for spirit communication and the art of laying ghosts. Tue, 19 Mar 2024 15:00:00 CST TLJEditor@llewellyn.com () https://www.llewellyn.com/journal/article/3173 Paranormal Phenomena Call Me By Your Name: Demons, Possession, and Exorcism https://www.llewellyn.com/journal/article/2909 Demons hold us in thrall. Not the literal, sign-away-your soul sort of demons, but the very concept of the demonic. Demons haunt our televisions, our literature, our music, and our art, and because they have such an enormous cultural footprint even in this supposedly scientific age, misconceptions about them abound. Here, The Dictionary of Demons: Revised & Expanded author M. Belanger digs into why we have such a pervasive belief about the power of demonic names. Tue, 25 May 2021 15:00:00 CST TLJEditor@llewellyn.com () https://www.llewellyn.com/journal/article/2909 Paranormal Phenomena How Dolls Become Haunted https://www.llewellyn.com/journal/article/2859 Norman the doll has infected and affected just about everybody that has come into contact with him. But, just how does a doll become haunted in the first place? Stephen Lancaster, author of Norman and Norman 2, explains. Mon, 16 Nov 2020 15:00:00 CST TLJEditor@llewellyn.com () https://www.llewellyn.com/journal/article/2859 Paranormal Phenomena My House Is Haunted: Now What? https://www.llewellyn.com/journal/article/2854 In recent months, most of us have spent more time in our homes than we ever had before. And, a few of us began to realize we weren't as alone as we otherwise thought. When the daily distractions came to a grinding halt, it naturally made it a lot easier for all of us to tune in to the energies of our space—whether we wanted to or not. And sometimes, that meant realizing our space was a little more haunted than we originally thought. So, what now? The Spirit's Way Home author Natalie Fowler discusses two main reasons for a haunting and how to remedy them. Mon, 26 Oct 2020 15:00:00 CST TLJEditor@llewellyn.com () https://www.llewellyn.com/journal/article/2854 Paranormal Phenomena A Brief History of Dragons https://www.llewellyn.com/journal/article/2832 History is memory writ large, and Dragons have long memories. So, what is the history of Dragons? And when did their history begin to intersect with the history of humans? Shawn McKenzie, author of Llewellyn's Little Book of Dragons, provides a history of these majestic creatures. Thu, 21 May 2020 15:00:00 CST TLJEditor@llewellyn.com () https://www.llewellyn.com/journal/article/2832 Paranormal Phenomena Six Monsters That May Exist https://www.llewellyn.com/journal/article/2738 So much of the earth is yet undiscovered, including an estimated 86 percent of its species. And, animals such as the okapi, the megamouth shark, the mountain gorilla were all once considered myths. Now, they are in textbooks and, in some cases, zoos. So, what is to say that other monster legends are not actually true? Jason Offutt, author of Chasing American Monsters, details six monsters that may be real. Mon, 18 Mar 2019 15:00:00 CST TLJEditor@llewellyn.com () https://www.llewellyn.com/journal/article/2738 Paranormal Phenomena When Supernatural Creatures Feed On Us https://www.llewellyn.com/journal/article/2709 Paranormal entities that feed on our energy can be found in more forms—and places—than you might think. Here, Paranormal Parasites author Nick Redfern details a few of their forms. Mon, 24 Sep 2018 15:00:00 CST TLJEditor@llewellyn.com () https://www.llewellyn.com/journal/article/2709 Paranormal Phenomena Investigating a UFO Encounter https://www.llewellyn.com/journal/article/2697 Are you interested in investigating UFO encounters? How do you conduct the investigation? Nomar Slevik, author of Otherworldy Encounters, presents the four areas that he works through on each case. Mon, 23 Jul 2018 15:00:00 CST TLJEditor@llewellyn.com () https://www.llewellyn.com/journal/article/2697 Paranormal Phenomena 6 Basic Fundamentals of Paranormal Investigation https://www.llewellyn.com/journal/article/2677 Having a successful paranormal investigation goes beyond simply being in the right place and having the right equipment. It also helps to have a set of guidelines to ensure safety, proper documentation, helpful results. Here, Haunted Heart of America author Logan Corelli provides six basic fundamentals of paranormal investigation to ensure a great experience in the field of the unknown. Mon, 26 Mar 2018 15:00:00 CST TLJEditor@llewellyn.com () https://www.llewellyn.com/journal/article/2677 Paranormal Phenomena Shapeshifters: Werewolves, Tricksters, Monsters, and More https://www.llewellyn.com/journal/article/2650 Shapeshifters are everywhere: they lurk in the shadows, in the deep woods and expansive forests, in dark and dank caves, and in the murky waters of our lakes and rivers. Maybe even, after sunset, in the recesses of your very own backyard, patiently waiting to pounce. And many of them like nothing better than to terrorize and torment us, the human race. In this article, Shapeshifters author Nick Redfern takes a look at a few examples of these terrifying creatures. Mon, 18 Sep 2017 15:00:00 CST TLJEditor@llewellyn.com () https://www.llewellyn.com/journal/article/2650 Paranormal Phenomena