Ghosts, Haunting, and Legends

Sarah Soderlund

Sarah Soderlund is a forensic psychologist and published author, but also a wife and mother. She applies her education and experiences living in a haunted house to her studies in parapsychology. Enjoy her photography, her research on psychopaths and her psychobabble on everyday life at the following sites:
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When individuals come to me with their experiences, I must first consider bias and perspective. I assume they know my background (why I’m usually...
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It is with no surprise that one can find documentation of the curiosities of what lingers beyond the human realm in the skies and...
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A common phrase you hear quite often when working within the Paranormal circuit is ‘spirit guide’. Convention lectures, spiritualist books, Native American conversation, or...
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Paranormal investigators have strayed from the term ‘ghost hunter’ as they fear it implies the hobby parts of the paranormal field and that their...
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I haven’t always loved language. In fact, I distinctly remember the minus sign perched aside my expected ‘A’ in advanced English class; my first...
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I have always been fond of the reoccurring themes in horror movies. Those moments that flash across the screen making everyone, regardless of their...
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As a forensic psychologist who specializes in language, I am always interested in the ‘witch’ this time of year. As Halloween icons show their...
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Staying true to our recent theme of folklore, childhood tales, and exaggerations of truth, I wanted to highlight a recent spotlighted fairytale. As...
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One question I frequently get asked is to explain something fascinating that I have experienced working as a forensic psychologist in the metaphysical community....
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The deep yearning to make a connection with lost traditions of superstitions and folklore always have me searching for the little details that have...