Haunted and Waiting

Tag: scrying

  • Scrying: Seeing Beyond the Surface

    Scrying: Seeing Beyond the Surface

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    Ann Lund
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    There is a moment which is quiet and fragile. When the surface of the world seems to thin.And a dark mirror,  bowl of still water or a candle flame flicker holds your attention. My own story? I’ve never had the experience of scrying. The closest I ever got was when I thought I saw the…

  • Pareidolia & Ghosts: A Scientific Explanation That Still Feels Haunted

    Pareidolia & Ghosts: A Scientific Explanation That Still Feels Haunted

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    Ann Lund
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    There are moments when the brain does something extraordinary—and unsettling. A face appears in fog. A figure forms in shadow. A voice seems to rise out of static. Science calls this pareidolia: the mind’s tendency to perceive meaningful patterns especially faces and voices, where none objectively exist. I’ve experienced this myself, like watching my dog’s…