Homespun Haints: True Ghost Stories

Katie of Lady Teal's Curios gets to know her new handsy tarot cards, hand-me-down haunted dolls, and ghosts in haunted locations around the US, all with an open mind and a citrine pendulum. Follow Katie on Tiktok @lady_teals_curios , IG @ladytealscurios , and her website www.ladytealscurios.com Have you had a paranormal experience you want to tell a story about? Apply to be featured on our ne...

Florida woman contracts weird disease on her butt after visiting haunted houses in the swamp. She also encountered weird things that may be ghosts, skunk ape, elementals, a deep and ancient evil, or all of the above. Have you had a paranormal experience you want to tell a story about? Apply to be featured on our next episode: https://homespunhaints.com/submit-real-ghost-stories Help support what w...

Hecate: who is she? How do you pronounce "Hecate?" How do you spell "Hecate" (it's actually Hekate). What is Hecate's origin story? We go deep into the past, explore the first known writings about the goddess Hecate, and try to answer these questions as best we can. This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast,...

Learn how to do magick using found objects and your own intuition with Martha Kirby Capo and Vincent Higginbotham, authors of Thrifty Witchery. And then settle in for some unusual tales of things they've seen such as shadow people and faefolk. Grab your copy of Thrifty Witchery at www.llewellyn.com and check out Martha's work on The Agora and Vini's site at viniwrites.com . Have you...

Would you bury your loved ones in a metal coffin with a glass window? Learn more about the short-lived fad of the Fisk metal caskets (which really were sarcophagi) in this informative yet morbidly funny bonus episode of Homespun Haints. Want even more bonus content plus all episodes ad-free? Consider joining our Patreon at patreon.com/homespunhaints This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network,...

San Francisco has a dark history, and bodies under its streets and buildings. We talk with Courtney Minick of Here Lies a Story to learn where the bodies are buried, and where you can find the ghosts in northern California. Courtney also tells the story of Mary Ellen Pleasant and how she encountered her ghost. Check out Here Lies a Story at hereliesastory.com and follow them on Instagram at @here_...

The SS Eastland is the single largest tragedy in Chicago's history, and yet many have never heard of this disaster. Hundreds of ghosts still roam the areas of Chicago where the ship sank and where the bodies were laid. This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/5199458/advertisement Support...

She wrote the book on how to talk to ghosts. Sterling Moon is an accomplished, professional medium, author of the book Talking to Spirits: A Modern Medium's Practical Advice for Spirit Communication , and a woman with many ghost stories to share. Check out Sterling's website at sterlingmoontarot.com and sign up for her mailing list to get the latest in mediumship news. You can also purch...

Horror movies can cause nightmares, but there are steps you can take to ensure your indulgence in horror does not cause unwanted dreams. We go over them in this episode, as well as talk about the terrifying beginning of the invention of movies. Check out our Patreon at patreon.com/homespunhaints Photo by Tahiro Achoub on Unsplash This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interest...

Renee may be visited by ghosts and plagued by nightmares, but these experiences just fuel her love of horror. In fact, she is the proud owner of a horror film festival called Haunted House FearFest. As you can imagine, it takes quite a bit to scare Renee. However, some of the paranormal experiences she's had living in New York have been frightening enough to cause sleepless nights. Will you b...

Does artificial intelligence scare you? Strange things happening in your life could be explained by hauntings, or maybe it's just the robot takeover. We analyze how different types of AI technologies can aid ghosts and haunted people like you. Want our content ad free? Join our Patreon at patreon.com/homespunhaints Want to watch this episode as a video? Check it out on youtube.com/homespunhai...

Becky has seen the same entity appear in her home and her car for years. But she can't figure out who he is, how to talk to him, or how to get rid of him. Listen to her give the few clues she has about this strange pale man, and see if you have any idea who or what he could be. Have you had a paranormal experience you want to tell a story about? Apply to be featured on our next episode: https...

It lurks in your yard in the spring, but its presence can symbolize a thinning of the veil and food for the dead. It's the sinister daffodil. Have you had a paranormal experience you want to tell a story about? Apply to be featured on our next episode: https://homespunhaints.com/submit-real-ghost-stories Help support what we're doing and get all content ad-free plus bonus content: www.pa...

Vampyre Cosmetics Founder & CEO Rachel Clinesmith has a plethora of ghost stories to tell from her time living and working as a ghost tour guide in New Orleans. She also shares her journey of creating an ethically-minded business from scratch (twice) and what makes the culture of New Orleans so unique, tragic, and special. Rachel is the founder and CEO of Vampyre Cosmetics . She is also the Ed...

The Homespun Haints podcast could not exist without the hard work of the ghosts living in the hosts' homes. Learn how they get the ghosts to work for them without breaking any labor laws. Please support our lovely sponsors! If you love scents that remind you of your favorite horror movies, you must check out thesmelloffear.com and use code HOMESPUN15 for 15% off. Dress for the job you want, a...

Christian Bradley West regularly encountered negative entities, ghosts, and shadow people as a child due to the trauma in his home, but he maintains a sense of humor that brings a light into all of his ghost stories. About the Guest, Christian Bradley West, The Country Clairvoyant Christian is an artist and intuitive astrologer, known to many by his Instagram account @thecountryclairvoyant . In ad...

Why do mainstream ghost hunting shows feature men? And what does it mean to be masculine, or macho, in the world of the paranormal? We get all sociological and femsplain it as best we can. Please support our lovely sponsors! If you love scents that remind you of your favorite horror movies, you must check out thesmelloffear.com and use code HOMESPUN15 for 15% off. Dress for the job you want, and i...

Reverend Gerald Hunter grew up in an extremely haunted farmhouse in rural Michigan. His childhood experiences led him to seminary school, and later, a career as a paranormal investigator and ghost story author. Gerry has published 3 books about his encounters, including Haunted Michigan , More Haunted Michigan , and Haunted Michigan 3: The Haunting Continues... all available on Amazon . His fourth...

Over a hundred years ago, an epic battle of magic occurred at Blythe Road. The combatants: Aleister Crowley and W.B. Yeats. Who would win this battle of wills and spells? Listen to find out. Please support our lovely sponsors! If you love scents that remind you of your favorite horror movies, you must check out thesmelloffear.com and use code HOMESPUN15 for 15% off. Dress for the job you want, and...

Haunted dolls plagued author Cyn Shrader Hill as a child. Later, she founded Elk Valley Paranormal and now focuses on capturing EVPs (electronic voice phenomena). Check out Elk Valley Paranormal , where you can hear some examples of Cyn's EVPs. Cyn is the author of several books, including Whispers in the Dark , Web Of Terror , They're Speaking, Are You Listening? and It's Not Goodb...

As old as time and as easy as child's play, wildcrafting can add hours of either fun or tedium to your life. In this video we describe exactly what wildcrafting is and give you inspiration for your next wildcrafting adventure. Please support our lovely sponsors! If you love scents that remind you of your favorite horror movies, you must check out thesmelloffear.com and use code HOMESPUN15 for...

How much do you know about sigils and how to create them? We speak with an expert, Laura Tempest Zakroff, who tells us about the history of markmaking, entoptic phenomena, and the four steps to create your own magickal sigil. Laura Tempest Zakroff is an award-winning author, an artist, and a witch, among other things. She teaches workshops and classes on the art of sigil craft and more. You can ac...

Have you found a grave in a cage, a Ouija board in a cemetery, or a shapeshifter in your local boneyard? We go through the strangest things we've encountered in our many cemetery strolls. Please support our sponsors because they're awesome! If you love scents that remind you of your favorite horror movies, you must check out thesmelloffear.com and use code HOMESPUN15 for 15% off. Dress f...

After years of her parents waking her up at night to tell her about ghosts they saw, Abby made a career of travelling to Illinois' haunted cemeteries. Abby is the creator and star of the YouTube channel Mysteries of the Past & Present . Keep up with her haunted cemetery travels around Illinois on IG: @mystery_past_present or TikTok: @Mystery0279 . The Smell of Fear candles is still offeri...

A Persian fairytale provides the origin of the word "serendipity." Plus, the word serendipity is fundamentally different from synchronicity. Please support our awesome sponsor, The Smell of Fear, by visiting thesmelloffear.com and using code HOMESPUN15 for 15% off all non-subscription items. Join the discussion on our Facebook group at facebook.com/groups/homespunhaints Have you had a pa...