…of mediumiship research. Of 99 items of information, 98 were rated as ‘clear and precise fit’, indicating that normal explanations in terms of fraud, chance, information leakage and cold reading were implausible. A second study carried out in 2019 analysed a single letter, in which 29 items of verifiable information…
…experiences.He refers to surveys that suggest as many as 65% of reported spontaneous ESP cases have occurred during dream experiences. He explores the robust ESP-dreaming relationship by referencing both laboratory research and survey data. The potential for employing lucid dreaming in future dream ESP studies is discussed.8Saunders (2014). In 2019…
…than eight thousand regressions over a period of twenty-five years, making him the most prolific of regression practitioners.36Christie-Murray (1980), 312-14.Keeton was open to various paranormal interpretations, including reincarnation, spiritualism, universal/genetic memory and telepathy and the unconscious.37Christie-Murray (1980), 312-14.The following examples are taken from his 1979 book Encounters With the Past…
Induced After-Death Communication Therapy is a bereavement therapy that aims to relieve grief by inducing vivid encounters with the dead. Supporters present these experiences as healing, structured and occasionally evidential, whist critics note that the method remains controversial and should not be treated as established clinical proof of survival. Reported…
…2017, 2019, 2021). After identifying her second most recent past self as an Irishwoman, Mary Sutton, she sought out Mary’s still-living and now elderly children, contacted them and, through demonstrating that she knew facts about their family known only to their mother, gained their acceptance as her reincarnation. Cockell remembered…
…Research Hauntings In 2000, Wiseman led a high-profile investigation of belief in ghosts at Hampton Court Palace, reputed to be one of the most haunted locations in England.4Wiseman et al. (2002). He explored three hypotheses with regard to ghostly encounters: that they are based on a priori belief in ghosts,…
…encounter are shaped by the environments in which they occur. The Folklore of the Tanat Valley: Chwedlau Gwerin Dyffryn Tanat (2025) gathers the folk traditions, fairy lore and supernatural accounts of the Mid-Wales valley where Hunter lives, exploring the relationship between place, ecology and local belief. Website Hunter’s website is…
…blind experiencers. Ring’s early work helped identify recurring stages in near-death experiences and their long-term transformative impact. He helped found what became IANDS, giving near-death studies an enduring organisational home. His later research linked NDEs with UFO encounters and examined reports of vision in blind experiencers. Life and Career Kenneth…
…with regard to quantum models of the mind. Multi-Lab Replication In a 2020 publication, Maier and colleagues reported a preregistered multi-lab replication of Maier’s 2014 experiment 4.2Maier et al. (2020). The study started in 2013 and ended in 2019. The same design was used as previously, including a sophisticated quantum-based…