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677: Real-Life Upside Down (Members)
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677: Real-Life Upside Down (Members)

In episode 677: Real-Life Upside Down, Patti shares her remarkable journey from being deeply involved in New Age occult practices, including tarot card reading, astrology, and shamanism, to experiencing intense and terrifying paranormal phenomena such as sleep paralysis and demonic attacks. Raised in a family that embraced these practices, Patti recounts vivid experiences of alien abductions and spiritual warfare. Her story takes a dramatic turn when her father, a former shaman, converts to Christianity, leading her to question and eventually abandon her occult beliefs. She describes her struggle with demonic oppression, culminating in a life-altering encounter that drives her to seek refuge in Christianity. Through her life story, Pattie highlights the dangers of occult practices and emphasizes the importance of spiritual protection, especially for children. Her life is a powerful testament to the transformative power of faith and the reality of spiritual warfare.

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673: Greece's Portal Island (Members)
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673: Greece's Portal Island (Members)

In episode 673: Greece's Portal Island, Christos joins from Greece to share about his strange encounters on the island of Kos and beyond. Christos recounts his experiences with mysterious creatures, unexplained time loops, and unusual lights in the sky. He describes a bizarre creature with arachnoid legs and hair, appearing in the middle of nowhere, and a night filled with strange lights performing impossible maneuvers in the sky. He also shares unsettling incidents of time loops and eerie, predatory sensations on deserted roads. This was a captivating conversation full of twists and turns, blurring the line between myth and reality.

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671: The Moon Eyed People (Members)
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671: The Moon Eyed People (Members)

In episode 671: The Moon Eyed People, Shannon and Michael join Tony to recount their spine-chilling encounters and unexpected past. Mike begins by sharing his encounter with the legendary Moon Eyed People in the Smoky Mountains. What began as a night of drinking and storytelling turned into a surreal experience when he and his friend Daniel stumbled upon small, ghostly figures performing a ritual in the forest. He explained that these semi-transparent, bluish-gray beings, no taller than three feet, appeared out of the moonlight, pulling them into an ancient legend that blurs the line between myth and reality.

But the intrigue doesn’t stop there. Shannon shares her personal stories of paranormal encounters, including experiences with shadow people, sleep paralysis, and spiritual warfare. She explains the truth about her past as a witch, her harrowing spiritual battles, and her eventual transformation through faith. Shannon's journey is full of twists and turns that ultimately led her to a vibrant life of faith alongside Mike and their family.

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669: The Church Of Unhallowed Ground (Members)
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669: The Church Of Unhallowed Ground (Members)

In episode 669: The Church Of Unhallowed Ground, Peter John begins this conversation by recounting a bizarre childhood encounter with a large moon that seemed to approach his window, a memory confirmed by his brother but confounding their mother due to an unexplained time lapse. This sets the stage for Peter's adult encounters after purchasing a decommissioned church. While renovating the church, he experiences escalating supernatural phenomena: his dog growls at 3:10 AM every night, objects move on their own, and keys mysteriously relocate.

Peter vividly describes encounters with various apparitions, including a playful boy ghost who ages over time and a menacing figure he calls the "scare taker." The church, rich with historical artifacts and Masonic symbols, is a hotbed of supernatural activity. His accounts offer a thrilling and thought-provoking exploration of spiritual warfare in a once-sacred space, making for an engrossing discussion.

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667: Walking Into Dream Realms (Members)
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667: Walking Into Dream Realms (Members)

In episode 667: Walking Into Dream Realms, Brandon talks about his lucid dreaming and astral projection experiences. He shares his journey from mastering lucid dreaming, to exploring the astral realm through guided meditation. He recounts chilling encounters with a sinister entity, finding solace and protection through his faith in Jesus Christ. Tony and Brandon also dive into familiar spirits, the hierarchy of dream entities, and personal experiences with dark forces, highlighting the protective power of loved ones and the importance of supportive relationships in navigating the supernatural.

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664: Church Channeler (Members)
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664: Church Channeler (Members)

In episode 664: Church Channeler, David recounts his eerie childhood encounters with Clifford, a faceless, long-fingered entity, and a mysterious man in old-fashioned clothing seen under and around his house. Together, Tony and David dive into theories about portals, reality shifts, and the area's cave systems, linking them to Kentucky's history and local disappearances. They then touch on dogman sightings and David's Freemason ties, exploring paranormal phenomena, including church-related events and spirit channeling by David's father. They ponder Clifford's true nature—ghost, angel, or something else—highlighting the occult's influence and the need for discernment in spiritual matters.

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662: Field Of Fear (Members)
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662: Field Of Fear (Members)

In episode 662: Field Of Fear, Eugene shares his many experiences with the paranormal that have spanned many years. He begins his story with eerie backyard phenomena, including strange vocalizations and a glowing orbs, that he and his wife had seen together. Eugene then shares his harrowing experience of coon hunting, where he and others encountered unexplained metallic slams, red eyes, and a mysterious creature with large ears and long fingers, emitting a foul smell. It terrified him so much at the time, that he is still shaken up by it to this day.

He then recounts his family's eerie encounters with supernatural entities, his stepson's dark magic, and his own mysterious sightings. He talks about his fascination with magic, paganism, portals, Kentucky giants, UFOs, and strange lights, concluding with a dive into genealogy and family history, including his involvement in the Free Masons.

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660: Owls, Aliens & Hypnosis (Members)
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660: Owls, Aliens & Hypnosis (Members)

In episode 660: Owls, Aliens & Hypnosis, Dylan Stewart, host of Paranormal Thoughts Podcast, explores his alien abduction experiences and hypnosis sessions uncovering hidden memories. His podcast features incredible stories from everyday abductees. Dylan describes synchronicities with owls, his regression session with Mary Rodwell, and unsettling truths that were shown to him. Reflecting on these experiences, Dylan emphasizes sharing stories and seeking answers wherever one can. He also discusses his love for New Orleans, cultural differences between the US and Australia, and the growing acceptance of paranormal phenomena.

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658: Surviving Epstein Island (Members)
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658: Surviving Epstein Island (Members)

In episode 658: Surviving Epstein Island, Jenn on X joins the show to dive into her harrowing journey through the dark world of child trafficking, revealing her shocking realization of being ensnared in it and the triggering events that unearthed long-buried memories. She explores the profound influence of QAnon and the heightened awareness of child trafficking in recent years. Jenn's narrative takes a chilling turn as she recounts experimentation and unnerving visits to islands off Long Island, drawing eerie connections to alien abductions.

Jenn then ventures into the sinister realms of MKUltra, diverse forms of modern slavery, and the unsettling account of witnessing a child being sold off-planet. Jenn uncovers the disturbing involvement of her mother and a tangled family history, with vivid memories of Epstein Island and brutal, life-or-death fights. She reflects on the psychological scars left by these battles and the possibility of ritual abuse.

In her quest for healing, Jenn seeks out a supportive community, driven by a relentless pursuit of transparency and accountability. Her story is a stark reminder of the hidden horrors that exist and the enduring fight against them.

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656: Magical Garment of Esau (Members)
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656: Magical Garment of Esau (Members)

In episode 656: Magical Garment of Esau, Justin Brown from the Prometheus Lens Podcast dives into the mysterious connections between Esau and Bigfoot, suggesting that Esau might be an early ancestor of the legendary creature, based on biblical descriptions. He also explores the profound significance of the garments from the Garden of Eden and their ties to ancient priesthood. Pulling from the Book of Jasher and other extra-biblical texts, Justin uncovers fascinating parallels between biblical narratives and ancient myths, linking Esau, Bigfoot, and the Edenic garments. Justin then shares his own impactful dream encounter with Lilith, emphasizing the spiritual significance of dreams in biblical stories.

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654: The Kinderhook Bigfoot (Members)
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654: The Kinderhook Bigfoot (Members)

In episode 654: The Kinderhook Bigfoot, Audrey and Russell recount spine-chilling encounters with Bigfoot in upstate New York. Audrey vividly remembers seeing the creature near her farmhouse as a child, while Russell had a harrowing close-up experience by a barn. These encounters, occurring just miles apart in the early 1980s, shattered their perceptions of reality and left them with lingering fear. They reveal the skepticism and disbelief they faced from their families and others, even as nearby sightings lent credibility to their stories. Both discuss the creature's imposing physical traits and the pervasive fear that keeps Russell from ever returning to the woods in search of Bigfoot.

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652: Ancient Dogmen (Members)
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652: Ancient Dogmen (Members)

In episode 652: Ancient Dogmen, Seth Vandebrooke joins for a mind blowing show, in which he unravels the untold history of the Cynocephali, or dog-headed men, in a captivating exploration that spans over 3,300 years. He dives into the depiction of these creatures on the 16th-century Piri Reis map and scrutinizes ancient texts that debate their human or animal nature. Seth discusses how these beings are one of the most thoroughly documented cryptids, connecting them to the Nephilim of biblical lore. He also examines the Catholic Church's discourse on the potential salvation of these creatures through Christ. Highlighting the importance of historical narratives, Seth challenges the dismissal of the Cynocephali as mere myths. He references works like Herodotus' Histories and Hittite cuneiform tablets that document the Cynocephali's integration into rituals and worship. Seth's discussion also ties these dog-headed figures to the three races mentioned in the Book of Jubilees and Enoch, suggesting a deeper, perhaps obscured connection to the Nephilim and exploring why these narratives might have been suppressed.

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650: Cryptid Kin Connection (Members)
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650: Cryptid Kin Connection (Members)

In episode 650: Cryptid Kin Connection, Steven recounts a spine-chilling encounter with a cryptid during a hunting trip, including harrowing tales from the woods, a lethal encounter involving a dog and a mysterious Bigfoot-like entity stalking him. He then explains the experiences of Janice Carter, who asserts ongoing interactions with Bigfoot on her family’s land, and describes the familial relationship that Janice and the Bigfoot have. Steven then pivots to broader Bigfoot research, touching on eerie phenomena such as unexplained disappearances and otherworldly sounds captured on film. They then discuss the Missing 411 connection and explores notorious hotspots like Rafter, Star Mountain, and the perilous Land Between the Lakes, raising tantalizing possibilities of communicating with these elusive creatures.

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648: Red Portal Book (Members)
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648: Red Portal Book (Members)

In episode 648: Red Portal Book, Hunter shares an incredible story that will have you on the edge of your seat. While exploring an abandoned house, Hunter and his friends stumble upon a hidden room teeming with ancient books. Their discovery of a mysterious red book marked by a four-leaf clover, hidden within the pages, unleashes a sinister sequence: images of a young girl stalked by a shadowy figure in a meadow fill its pages, igniting a palpable dread. If that were all, it would still be an eeire experience, however there was so much more that happened after they obtained the book, that it left them clearly shaken. Convinced the malevolent force from the book now haunts them, the group of friends grapple with the chilling possibility that the room was a gateway to another dimension, now perhaps accessible only through remnants of its existence. They consider seeking out the property's past owners for clues, all the while questioning the reality of interdimensional travel.

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646: Taken To Other Realms (Members)
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646: Taken To Other Realms (Members)

In episode 646: Taken To Other Realms, Colin shares his experiences of being taken to other realms and undergoing operations and upgrades for an upcoming war. These experiences began after taking mushrooms and hearing a voice telling him to quit his job and give himself to God. Colin then describes encounters with a blue entity and bald men in white coats during his mushroom trips. He also mentions feeling the presence of a demonic person in his life. Colin has been going to church and praying constantly, but he is unsure of what to do with his experiences and struggles to talk to others about them, but the takes this oportunity to discuss his experiences with entities and the spiritual realm. He talks about a coming war and the manipulation of people to prepare for battle. He also mentions the confusion and clash between the wooing of the Holy Spirit and the influence of other entities. 

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644: Trauma To Triumph (Members)
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644: Trauma To Triumph (Members)

In episode 644: Trauma To Triumph, Carly shares her story of growing up in a tumultuous family environment and experiencing paranormal and demonic influences. She discusses the importance of acknowledging the impact of parental figures on children's lives and the need to address children's imaginations and fears. Carly dives into her early paranormal experiences, including seeing energetic fields and levitating. She also recounts her encounters with dark entities and her experimentation with the Ouija board and witchcraft. She explains how her journey led to drug use, more trauma, and a suicide attempt. Carly shares her personal journey of faith, highlighting the challenges and struggles she faced within a toxic church environment. Despite the pain and manipulation she experienced, Carly's desire for her destiny in Christ kept her connected to the church. She eventually met her husband in that same church, but the revelation of her past with the pastor created a devastating impact on their marriage. Carly emphasizes the importance of allowing God to heal and rebuild, acknowledging that the process is messy and requires honesty and vulnerability. She also encourages others who have been hurt by the church to seek community and not walk the journey alone.

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642: The White Beast (Members)
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642: The White Beast (Members)

In episode 642: The White Beast, Nathan recounts his encounters with a creature dubbed the 'white beast' in the Ozarks, detailing two sightings of a large, faceless entity during his teens, similar to an experience his mother had. He differentiates this creature from Bigfoot, adding to a tapestry of paranormal activity in the area, including tales of interdimensional experiences, a lost girl in a cave, and the mystique of owls. These incidents are part of broader paranormal phenomena involving his family, spanning haunted houses, mysterious sounds, and other eerie encounters, contributing to a decision to move from their current home. Nathan also speaks of alarming occurrences in his household, like strange sleepwalking episodes, objects moving unaided, and a face on a baby monitor, alongside ancestral tales of witchcraft. He plans to move, hoping to escape the unrelenting paranormal activity, and invites others to share similar experiences or theories.

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640: Among Hidden Realms (Members)
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640: Among Hidden Realms (Members)

In episode 640: Among Hidden Realms, Cameron unveils his extraordinary abduction experience alongside other baffling occurrences during that period. He ventures into the realms of alternate dimensions and the pivotal role of telepathy in interacting with extraterrestrial entities. Cameron then explains how this profound experience has reshaped his life and even ponders the significant ramifications of unveiling such truths. Throughout the episode, Cameron navigates a myriad of topics encompassing UFOs, extraterrestrial life, time travel, consciousness, and the constraints of human perception. He probes the notion of disclosure and the motives behind potential governmental revelations regarding extraterrestrial phenomena. Cameron also speculates on the existence of time travelers discreetly coexisting with us and contemplates the profound nature of consciousness, suggesting that humanity's perception of reality might be narrowly confined.

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638: Averted Abduction (Members)
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638: Averted Abduction (Members)

In episode 638: Averted Abduction, James shares his harrowing and mystical experiences, beginning with a night that nearly changed his life forever when a blinding light attempted to abduct him, only to be thwarted by his father's quick actions and prayers. This encounter marked the beginning of a series of paranormal encounters, including the terrifying sighting of a Dogman, a creature resembling a wolf standing on its hind legs, peering through his window—a sight that left him both horrified and fascinated. James then recounts, another day which brought the gruesome discovery of a half-eaten hog, torn apart by an unseen entity, further plunging James and his cousin into the depths of the unknown. These experiences, deeply rooted in spiritual warfare, have not only shaped James' faith but also his understanding of a world where the line between the physical and the paranormal blurs. Join us as we dive into these chilling tales, which are sure to leave you pondering the mysteries that lurk just beyond our understanding.

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636: Demons at Forest Heights (Members)
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636: Demons at Forest Heights (Members)

In Episode 636: Demon at Forest Heights, Colin shares several paranormal experiences he had throughout his life. He recounts an encounter with an angel that saved his brother from a car accident, a terrifying experience with a demonic presence in an abandoned building, a strange entity he saw in his neighborhood, a bizarre encounter with an unidentified being, and an investigation of an abandoned building rumored to be involved in a cult activity. Colin shares his experiences with the occult, including encounters with a demonic entity through the use of a Ouija board. He also discusses the power of prayer and the importance of finding light in the darkness. Colin highlights the physicality of supernatural entities and the concept of losing spiritual clothing. He explores the concept of a spiritual battleground and the impact it had on his childhood experiences. He also discussed tragedy and its potential to either strengthen or break relationships, highlighting the importance of unconditional love.

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