Paranormal - Troubled Minds Radio
Tue Mar 19, 2024

A Ritualistic Holdover – Vestigial Pack Instinct and Social Contagion

The yawn has always been with us. A reflexive quirk of biology, so pervasive we rarely spare it a thought. We dismiss it as a signal of fatigue, a hint of boredom… a physiological oddity. But beneath the surface, something far stranger stirs. Picture this: An ancient hunter-gatherer tribe circles a flickering fire. Starlight reflects … Continue reading A Ritualistic Holdover – Vestigial Pack Instinct and Social Contagion

The Doom Prophet Archetype – A Rogue Expectancy Effect

Humans are inherently drawn to doom cults and the idea of the end times due to a combination of psychological, social, and historical factors. Psychologically, humans have a natural inclination towards pattern-seeking and apocalyptic thinking, which is a form of pattern-seeking based on our cognitive percepts of time passing. This cognitive bias leads us to … Continue reading The Doom Prophet Archetype – A Rogue Expectancy Effect

The Endless Fever Dream – Sandman’s Contagion and Somatic Nightmares

The fever rages, a wildfire within. Your body, a battlefield against an invisible foe, wages war under a burning sky. Reason loosens its grip as the mercury climbs. Sanity shimmers on the horizon, a mirage ready to dissolve. This is the realm of the fever dream, where logic is exiled, and the impossible takes grotesque, … Continue reading The Endless Fever Dream – Sandman’s Contagion and Somatic Nightmares

The Assyrian Eclipse – A Temporal Magic Ritual w/ The Arcane Observer

A shadow falls across America. Not just any shadow, but the precise path of a total solar eclipse, carving a diagonal line across the lower 48 states. But here’s the twist: eight towns, all named Nineveh, dot this path. A coincidence many scoff at, but for others, it ignites a spark of fascination and unease. … Continue reading The Assyrian Eclipse – A Temporal Magic Ritual w/ The Arcane Observer

Beyond the Mindscape – An Elusive Fractal Beginning

The human brain is often considered the most complex object in the known universe. Yet, recent philosophical and scientific speculation suggests that our minds may be even more complex than the entirety of the physical cosmos. This idea arises from the concept of information and its relationship to entropy and probability. Information theory tells us … Continue reading Beyond the Mindscape – An Elusive Fractal Beginning

The Synchrocryptic Limit – Relics of Cosmic Ignorance

The universe we inhabit is far stranger and more complex than our everyday experience suggests. Consider this startling fact: the simple act of thinking hard can leave us feeling utterly exhausted. Now, imagine the Great Filter – the perplexing reason for the eerie silence in the search for extraterrestrial intelligence – is somehow encoded within … Continue reading The Synchrocryptic Limit – Relics of Cosmic Ignorance

Threshold Day – Leaplings and Paranormal Tactile Perception

Imagine a world hidden in plain sight, existing just beyond the reach of our usual senses. It’s a world built not upon what we see or hear, but on textures, vibrations, and a subtle feeling for the structure of the universe that we’ve barely begun to comprehend. Scientists are finding evidence of hidden sensory receptors, … Continue reading Threshold Day – Leaplings and Paranormal Tactile Perception

The OBE Avatar – Ghosts of the Deep Void

Through extensive practice and experimentation, the author of Journeys Out of Body, Robert Monroe discovers that humans possess a “Second Body” that can separate from the physical form. This non-physical body has unusual capabilities that allow consciousness to transcend the limits of time, space, and perception imposed by the physical senses. The Second Body retains … Continue reading The OBE Avatar – Ghosts of the Deep Void

The Investigator Archetype – Enigma Detectives and Embracing Complexity

As a seeker of esoteric truths, I’m fascinated by the many unexplained phenomena and paranormal oddities that point to realms beyond our ordinary perception. The world is filled with strange synchronicities, glimpses of the future, and magical happenings that conventional science cannot explain. This suggests to me the existence of subtle forces and entities that … Continue reading The Investigator Archetype – Enigma Detectives and Embracing Complexity

A Weaponized Tulpa – Manifesting Psychic Terror

The legend of the Black Flash dates back to the early 1930s in the small town of Provincetown, Massachusetts. As the story goes, there was a mysterious dark figure that would appear on the beach late at night. This shadowy entity was said to move at incredible speeds, often just a fast blur or flash … Continue reading A Weaponized Tulpa – Manifesting Psychic Terror