by Chris Allen | Apr 13, 2025 | Culture, Ghostly Encounters, Paranormal, Paranormal Research
They say the wind knows when death is coming.
In the still hush before a Southern storm, when the cicadas fall quiet and the porch swing creaks without wind, the old folks whisper warnings. An owl at the window. Three knocks at midnight. A black dog no one owns. These aren’t just superstitions—they’re signposts on the road to something final. Passed down through generations like family heirlooms, these omens shaped how rural communities faced grief, mystery, and the beyond. In a land where death often came sudden and unannounced, the signs were never taken lightly.
This article dives deep into those signs—not to prove or disprove, but to understand why they linger.
by Chris Allen | Apr 11, 2025 | Paranormal, Paranormal Research
A single chair. A darkened room. A mirror that reflects not your face, but something deeper—something just beyond the veil. For centuries, seekers have entered these quiet chambers to speak with the dead, to face their grief, or to glimpse a truth hidden in shadow. From the torch-lit halls of ancient Greece to the glow of modern therapy rooms, the psychomanteum has served as a mysterious threshold between memory and the unknown. In this article, we explore its history, its rituals, and the strange, comforting power of gazing into darkness—waiting for it to gaze back.
by Chris Allen | Apr 9, 2025 | Ghostly Encounters, Paranormal, Paranormal Research
London, 1921 – The gaslight flickered as a small group of men and women huddled in the back room of an antiquarian’s shop. An auction was underway, but no ordinary heirloom was on the block. On a velvet-draped table sat a sealed porcelain urn, its surface etched with...
by Chris Allen | Mar 23, 2025 | Thoughts
Every ghost story I tell, every song I write, and every piece of history I cherish is quietly shaped by my own struggle against time’s relentless current. Through creativity, I transform fleeting moments into lasting echoes—each a small rebellion, whispering softly that some things, despite everything, remain.
by Chris Allen | Mar 23, 2025 | Thoughts
Stepping into the shadows as a paranormal researcher and writer is akin to navigating an intriguing yet intricate labyrinth where history, mystery, and the unexplained intersect. At its core, the job demands a careful balance of open-minded curiosity, healthy...
