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IS YOUR HOUSE HAUNTED? FORGET CALLING IN THE GHOST HUNTERS, GET IN A PARAPSYCHOLOGIST !!

Now this article really caught my attention. Forget calling in the ghost hunters, mediums or the church to your property if you suspect you have a ghost or spirit, call in a parapsychologist. Now, I find a small portion of it's content to make for slight uncomfortable reading, Mera's assumptions are that ghosts and spirits exist...but his methodology may be the way forward in investigations. A Conversation with Parapsychologist Stephen Mera. BSc - The Quiet Ones The Quiet Ones is the latest release from legendary horror studio Hammer. Loosely based on a 1972 experiment into parapsychology, it’s a terrifying supernatural thriller about Jane Harper – a girl with some seriously sinister powers. We awarded it four stars in our cinema review here . To celebrate its release on Blu-ray and DVD, we spoke to parapsychologist Stephen Mera about his experiences with the paranormal… What does your job entail? I carry out investigations for

Anomalistic Psychology: Exploring Paranormal Belief and Experience by Professor Christopher French and Anna Stone

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It’s Behind You! Robot Creates Feeling of Ghostly Presence

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