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Shadow's Embrace

Shadow's Embrace

Written by: Paul Randall Adams & Rachel Clark
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A podcast about ghosts, ghouls, and things that go bump in the night... Join hosts Paul Randall Adams & Rachel Clark — two self-proclaimed skeptic believers — as they wade through the darkness together, one story at a time. From haunted locations and paranormal investigations to urban legends, cryptids, cults, and the occult, Shadow's Embrace covers every corner of the unknown with open minds and just enough doubt to keep things interesting. Recorded across state lines and fueled by a shared obsession with the unexplained, Paul and Rachel bring you the stories that linger long after the lightsPaul Randall Adams & Rachel Clark
Episodes
  • Ouija Believe It or Not?
    Jul 12 2025

    Is the Ouija board a harmless game or a portal to something darker?

    In this episode, we explore:

    • The history of the board and its rise during the Spiritualist movement

    • Scientific explanations like the ideomotor effect and confirmation bias

    • Chilling real-life cases: Patience Worth, the Vallecas haunting, the exorcism that inspired The Exorcist, and the Zozo phenomenon

    • The board’s eerie role in pop culture

    • Listener questions, personal thoughts, and a few stories that might make you think twice before saying “yes” to the board

    Whether you’re a skeptic or a believer, this deep dive will leave you questioning what’s really behind the planchette’s movement.

    🎧 Listen now… if you dare.

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    1 hr and 1 min
  • Wheel of Lore: Spinning Through the Major Arcana
    Apr 13 2025

    In this continuation of our Tarot series, Paul and Rachel dive headfirst into the rich symbolism and mysterious power of the Major Arcana. From The Fool’s first step to The World’s final triumph, these 22 archetypal cards form the backbone of the Tarot’s mystical narrative. Join us as we spin the wheel of lore and unravel how each card reflects our own journey through life, death, love, power, and transformation.

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    1 hr and 7 mins
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