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Cada fin de año, en México nos da por pensar en el pasado y en el futuro, en lo que hicimos mal y en lo que podemos mejorar “si Dios y la Virgen quieren”. Esta emoción de abrir y cerrar ciclos viene con una fuerte carga cultural y simbólica relacionada con nuestros ritos y supersticiones: barrer la casa, pasear con maletas, comer doce uvas…

In an ode to her Appalachian roots and ancestors, known and unknown, of blood and kin, Leah Middleton, the Redheaded Witch, tells the stories of the grandfathers who had dirt under their fingernails from farming, the grandmothers who bled while sewing their garments, the relatives who decided to take a leap of faith and pave a new path, the ones who passed away too young, and the fellow practitioners and healers who showed her the way.

Our Bedtime Stories are designed to let you drift off with no nagging feeling that you need to listen through to the end. Their purpose is to let you slowly fall into peaceful, restful sleep. With that in mind, we present actor Brian Cox—Golden Globe winner for his portrayal of media tycoon Logan Roy in HBO’s Succession—returning to his Scottish roots with these evocative tales from the Scottish Highlands.

Dive into the intriguing psychical life of the people from the Madras Presidency and the Native States of Travancore and Cochin. This captivating exploration unveils the rich tapestry of omens and superstitions that shape their cultural identity. (Summary by Edgar Thurston)

While Christian faith cannot be reduced to mere superstition, few would deny that Christianity is too easily plagued by superstition. Indeed, many Christian theologians have tried to purify Christianity of magical thinking in favor of genuine piety.

Si pour certains, être superstitieux porte malheur, pour d’autres, narrer les mythes et légendes qui font frémir petits et grands est un plaisir absolu. Pour Léopoldine Ysaack, Superstitions est l’heureux prétexte à la mise en lumière de la genèse, de l’identité, de la culture et des traditions des territoires ultramarins notamment.  Un podcast signé Léolpodine Ysaack et Laurent Klein.

An Essay on Demonology, Ghosts and Apparitions, and Popular Superstitions was written by James Thacher, and first published in 1871. It contains sections on ghosts and apparitions, the power of the imagination, superstition, witchcraft and sorcery, among others. This work is an essential addition to the libraries of researchers of the dark arts.

The Experimental Medium Podcast explores the early roots of mediumship through the lends of both Spiritualism and Spiritism through the works of 17th and 18th century mediums. Each episode uncovers rare accounts, séance practices, and the cultural impact of early spiritual experiments. With a focus on the mysterious and historical, the podcast offers a fascinating look at how these early figures shaped the path of modern mediumship. https://www.experimentalmedium.com #Mediumship #WhatIsMediumship #Spiritualist #ExperimentalMedium #Seance #SpiritCommunication #Paranormal #Spirit

A paranormal podcast exploring physical mediumship, and paranormal phenomena. www.BeyondSuperstition.com

After a miraculous escape from the German military juggernaut in the small Belgian town of Mons in 1914, the first major battle that the British Expeditionary Force would face in the First World War, the British really believed that they were on the side of the angels. Indeed, after 1916, the number of spiritualist societies in the United Kingdom almost doubled, from 158 to 309.