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Join host Sapphire Sandalo (Ghost Town Terror, Something Scary, Paranormal Caught On Camera), a queer Filipino (Cebuano/Ilonggo) American occultist on a mission to add more empathy and diversity to the paranormal, supernatural, and horror communities through stories and interviews from the Philippines and around the world. Each episode includes true stories that share a theme, with Sapphire's thoughtful commentary weaving them together. To share your story, send an email to StoriesWithSapphi ...
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A darkly funny journey into the morbid, macabre, gruesome, curious, and unexplained, brought to you by comedians and friends Elyse Willems and Jessica Vasami. If it's creepy, we cover it! Death on cruise ships, nineteenth century superstitions, celebrity death hoaxes, obituary bandits, cursed objects, spontaneous human combustion, zombie apocalypses, screaming mummies, aliens, medical malpractice, cannibalism, serial killers and so much more. New episodes every Tuesday. ***Featured in Apple ...
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The mere idea of summer fills many of us with nostalgia and anticipation. We look forward to those more care-free months of BBQs, camping trips, swimming and just having fun. But each of those activities also come with a warning. Sometimes, often when we least expect it, it’s not just fireworks that blow up in your face, and instead of a summer of …
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Sometimes, an eerie sensation creeps into our lives, a feeling telling us that we're not alone, as if unseen eyes are upon us. It's said spirits and creatures linger, hidden from our sight, but it doesn’t mean they’re not there, lurking. They call to us from beyond the grave, their intentions unclear. We must listen closely to discern if they are t…
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A couple weeks ago I went to Twentynine Palms and had some really incredible paranormal experiences that you’ll hear about in the future. While I was out there I was reminded of a couple stories from a few years back. So while the show is still on a break, I wanted to share these stories again - as a reminder of just how freaky the desert is. First…
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Summer is the perfect time for all of us to embrace nature. Camping and hiking offer an escape into the great outdoors. But beware, the wilderness awakens more than just human explorers. As the weather warms, you might be unlucky enough to encounter the supernatural, or any of the hibernating beasts that have come out to play. The wilderness promis…
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Many of us are so excited to get our first summer time job. It means money for the things we want, and a first stab adulting. But with that comes greuling, sometimes late hours, and new responsibility. These new challenges can open our worlds to the horrors that lurk around us everyday. From encountering dangerous individuals to brushes with the su…
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It’s officially wedding season and love is in the air. So while many gather to celebrate the nuptials of family and friends, there are those that aren't so blinded by love. Some feel the sting of lovesickness, while others bear witness to the haunting grip of obsession. In this season of vows and eternal bonds, beware of the darkness that lurks beh…
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We often have nightmares that can be easily attributed to watching a scary movie or reading a ghost story. But sometimes we get those chilling dreams that cling to our mind and soul, haunting us for days. We can try to find solace in the fact that they are not real. But when the waking world becomes a nightmare, escaping its grasp feels like a dist…
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In this week’s minisode, I’ll be reading an email from someone who also sees Animal Auras like Aurora from S5 E4 "Creature Companions", and I have some interesting updates from Ted, who you may remember from S9 E2 "A Haunted Life". Regular episodes will be returning soon! If you'd like to submit an email or story, you can send it to storieswithsapp…
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There are more people than you think who possess the extraordinary ability to bridge the divide between the living and the dead. These mediums offer solace to the grieving, relaying messages from beyond and giving closure to those left behind. But with this gift comes a grave responsibility, because not all spirits are benevolent. Some carry dark s…
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Sometimes it's hard to tell if what you're feeling is real danger or if it’s your imagination playing tricks on you. It can be easy to mistake your own paranoia for the danger that is truly lurking around you. Those scary thoughts could feel like spirits trying to mess with your head. You'll need to be strong enough to fight off those demons while …
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Regular episodes (and a brand new season) are returning soon! In the meantime, here's another edition of Small Tales & Emails, minisodes where I share your responses and emails to the podcast. Ch 1 - The beeping, submitted by Wrija Ch 2 - Your description of Reiki is inaccurate, submitted by Colleen Ch 3 - Letter from an atheist, submitted by Adam …
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We all have hobbies and interests that bring us joy, from following favorite celebrities to collecting unique items or mastering a craft. Sometimes, these passions can border on obsession. While it's fulfilling to become an expert on something, obsession can spiral into a dangerous fixation and can sometimes go too far. When admiration turns into a…
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So many of us view our home as our sanctuary, a haven where we seek peace from the chaos of the outside world. But whether we realize it or not, we are never truly alone. Within a home’s comforting walls, lurking in the shadows, lies a realm of the unknown. Hauntings and paranormal occurrences shatter our illusion of safety, reminding us that we ar…
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"Rest in peace." We say this when somebody passes because we hope that their spirit moves to the other side peacefully. But sometimes that transition is disrupted, resulting in a ghost. In today’s episode, I’ll be sharing stories of spirits who are still lingering on earth, unable to rest. First, I tell the tale of a grandfather ghost who had to de…
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After studying tirelessly or and waiting out the dark cold days of winter, everyone eagerly anticipates Spring break. But it's not always the magical vacation getaway we had wished for. Venturing into unknown places for vacation and disrupting routines often opens your eyes to other realities, revealing a startling truth: paranormal activity and ev…
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Have you ever felt you were trapped in a recurring horror loop, unable to break free? Seeking help, especially when dealing with the paranormal, can be tough because you might feel too far gone for anyone to rescue you. It's like being lost in a dark maze, where even a cry for help gets swallowed by the shadows. You’re faced with the idea of giving…
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Have you ever had a dream that made you wonder if a spirit was communicating with you? In this week’s episode, I’ll be sharing true stories from real people who have. First, I tell the tale of a nursing student who dreamed of a stranger looking for her baby. Then, I recount the time a person saw the same little girl in their dreams for a week. Next…
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Last night's new moon means the full moon will be here soon! And it may leave you feeling a bit different, braver, maybe even more erratic. Historically, such nights see heightened crime, increased hospital visits and more overall madness. It’s attributed to the primal pull of nature. Those unable to control this urge will incite trouble, earning t…
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Welcome to Small Tales & Emails, where I read your responses to the podcast in between regular episodes. As always, If youd like to submit an email or story, you can send it to storieswithsapphire@gmail.com Today, I’d like to share an email from Aura. She’s the one who told us of the mysterious woman on the highway and the afterlife hotel. She sent…
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We all need money to survive so we can pay our bills and put food on the table. But money and greed possess an insidious power, capable of turning even the most kind-hearted souls into monsters. If we give in to the allure of wealth, empathy disappears, replaced by a relentless pursuit of profit at any cost. The insatiable hunger for more blinds us…
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Have you ever had a dangerous close call? This week, I’ll be sharing true stories of real people who had brushes with the other side, and lived to tell about it. First, I tell the tale of a kid who kept getting mysteriously lured out of bed. Then, I share the story of a woman’s close encounter with an unknown winged creature. Next, I recount the ti…
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Being a teenager is a difficult enough journey on its own, having to navigate through the complexities of relationships, and societal pressures. But, when the supernatural intrudes on your life at such a young age, it becomes an overwhelming burden. On top of everything else, you have to deal with the voices and presence of otherworldly beings. And…
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For most of us, the idea of the paranormal excites us - with its mysterious nature, sparking curiosity and fascination with who or what exists in the next realm. However, the reality is much darker. Engaging with the supernatural can lead to unforeseen dangers, resulting in real harm. What begins as an adventure can quickly turn into a dangerous si…
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The end comes for us all. Go to http://meundies.com/30mm for 20% off your first order, plus free shipping. This show is sponsored by BetterHelp - go to http://betterhelp.com/30MM to get 10% off your first month. Follow us on Social: https://twitter.com/elysewillems https://twitter.com/JessicaVasami Click here for the audio version: https://link.cht…
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Have you ever walked into a building and immediately became overwhelmed by… a weird feeling? And you couldn’t really pinpoint why? You just knew something felt…off. Because mainstream representations of the paranormal are dramatized and sensationalized, people think that these experiences need to be BIG and SCARY in order to be real. But sometimes …
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Legend has it that La Isla des las Muñecas, a dark tourism hot spot, is where a young girl was tragically found drowned to death. The dolls that decorate the island serve as both a tribute and a warning. Go to http://dietsmoke.com/shrooms and use code MORBID to get 50% off your first pack of Shroom gummies. Follow us on Social: https://twitter.com/…
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We know the Irish are renowned for their good luck, yet beneath this charm lies many a cautionary tale. Folklore like evil fairies and gatherings of torture carnivals remind us that luck can turn on a dime. Amidst the whimsy of leprechauns and four-leaf clovers, there's a warning: enjoy your luck while you have it, because when it turns, you don’t …
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Yesterday, a new paranormal documentary was released on several streamers and platforms including Apple TV and Amazon Prime. It’s called Shadows in the Desert, and it was directed by, written by, and stars Derek Hayes (Monsters Among Us) and David Flora (Blurry Photos). I even make a couple appearances in the film as well! So on today’s bonus episo…
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Have you ever had something creepy happen to you or a family member that you can’t quite explain? If you’ve got a spooky story to tell, or like hearing other people’s, then this is the episode for you. Go to http://meundies.com/30mm to get 20% off your first order and free shipping. This show is sponsored by BetterHelp - go to http://betterhelp.com…
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People develop all types of cravings like carbs, or sugar. But when someone develops a craving for the taste of human flesh, it signifies a severe departure from societal norms, turning their humanity into an animalistic instinct acting only on primal urges, blurring the line between human and beast. There’s no telling who they will kill to get the…
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When I was getting serious about magick and opening my third eye, a skeletal face appeared to me in a vision. For this week’s episode, I wanted to share other true stories from real people who have also had bizarre experiences looking into an unfamiliar face. First, I tell the tale of a girl who was haunted by an unknown face under her bed. Then, I…
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Sometimes, we want nothing more than to be alone. All alone. Solitude can be a solace, until our fears begin to creep in. In those moments, the absence of company can suddenly terrify us. We are stuck with ghosts or a monster or some other scary situation we have dreaded. And when we are alone, no one can hear us scream. First, a deadly challenge F…
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How would you react if you saw a dead body that, after a year, still looked like the person had died just yesterday? What about after five years? A hundred? This type of preservation, called incorruptibility, can happen. And while some consider it a holy miracle, science tells a different story. Go to http://factormeals.com/30mm50 and use code 30mm…
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