Sapphire Sandalo
Stories with Sapphire
Join host Sapphire Sandalo, a Filipino (Cebuano/Ilonggo) American occultist on a mission to add more empathy and diversity to the paranormal, supernatural, and horror communities through stories and interviews from the Philippines and around the world. Each episode includes true stories, with Sapphire's thoughtful commentary woven throughout. To share your story, send an email to story@storieswithsapphire.com | Support the show on Patreon! http://www.patreon.com/storieswithsapphire "...It’s almost like the storytellers are in a therapy session, with Sapphire as their wise guide." -Lifehacker
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Jul 8, 2026
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Episodes
The silver gas station; Flour on the stairs; The preta family; Marisol 25.06.2025 30:53
Have you ever experienced a time slip? Or caught physical proof of a spirit? Have you ever lived among the dead without knowing it? Or ever had a deceased relative come back to say hello? In today’s episode, you’ll hear real stories from people who can say yes to all these questions. And if you can also say yes and would like your story read on the show, you can send it in an email to story@storie...
Stories Revisited: Spirits and AI 11.06.2025 34:22
A hot topic right now is the ethics of AI generated images and audio. What these programs are able to mimic can be scarily accurate. But this type of trickery has been going on for a long time…by spirits. People all over the world have been reporting seeing or hearing family or friends in places they actually weren’t. Spirits have already been doing what we fear AI will do in the future. So for th...
The face in the car; Things go missing; Dancer on the beach; I am my great grandma 04.06.2025 32:11
In today’s episode, you’ll hear about a phantom face that shows up in a photo in Greece, an entity who likes to steal things, the spirit that appeared on a beach in Indonesia, and a person who believes they are the reincarnation of their great-grandmother. If you have a real paranormal experience you’d like to share on the show, send it in an email to story@storieswithsapphire.com Ch 1 - The fac...
The seventh stranger; The girl with no eyes 28.05.2025 30:56
In today’s episode, you’ll hear about a group of college students who had to work a late night in a haunted building, and a young girl who befriended a nuisance in her home. If you’d like early access to ad-free versions of the podcast, you can join my patreon at patreon.com/storieswithsapphire Ch 1 - The seventh stranger, submitted by Hiro Ch 2 - The girl with no eyes, submitted by Hannah Learn m...
Throw rocks at the devil; Something doesn't like my crystals; Spiritually broken arm; My husband's gift from the other side 14.05.2025 39:37
In today’s episode, you’ll hear about the girl who asks you to throw rocks at the devil with her down by the river, the crystal enthusiast who starts experiencing strange activity, the girl whose arm became injured out of nowhere, and the gift Lindsay Stanton received from her husband after he passed. Ch 1 - Throw rocks at the devil, submitted by Bethany Ch 2 - Something doesn't like my crystals,...
Updates about my short film "BREEDER"! 07.05.2025 14:27
Regular episodes of the show will be returning next week! But here is an update about my short film "BREEDER" that you may or may not have seen me post about before. Thank you to Decentralized Pictures, Jed Shepherd, Eduardo Sanchez, and Roman Coppola! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Paranormal Pinays: Receiving our batok together, and more! 30.04.2025 58:18
In this week's bonus episode (recorded on April 3rd), the Paranormal Pinays (me, Lyn Pacificar, and Rannie AuGoGo) have a casual chat about some cool synchronicities that happened before our batok ceremony, the meanings behind our markings, our blood ritual, the accuracy of the horror movie Talk To Me, and as always we gush about how much we love and appreciate each other lol
Stories with Rob Gutro: Medium and Retired NASA Meteorologist 23.04.2025 31:42
In today's episode, you'll hear from Rob Gutro: author, medium, and retired NASA meteorologist. He had so much incredible and scientific insight about the spirit world, along with many amazing stories to share, I could've talked to him for hours. But for now, you’ll hear about how he interacts with the ghosts of historical places, the difference between a ghost and a spirit, his theory on what dem...
Vietnamese black magic; The peeking spirit; The talking cat (with Box of Oddities) 16.04.2025 32:28
In today’s episode, you’ll hear about the woman who was cursed by a jealous Vietnamese witch, a nursing student in a haunted hospital in the Philippines, and a cat who screamed for help. Ch 1 - Vietnamese black magic, submitted by Viet Ch 2 - The peeking spirit, submitted by Shane Ch 3 - The talking cat, with Kat & Jethro of Box of Oddities https://www.boxofoddities.com Learn more about your ad ch...
Stories With Sadhu Dah: The Exorcist 09.04.2025 32:20
In this episode, you'll hear from Sadhu Dah, a world-traveling digital nomad and exorcist. While originally from the states, he now resides in Southeast Asia. You'll hear about the alien hand case in Russia, the very first possession that launched his work as an exorcist, the differences between spirit interaction in Western and Eastern cultures, and so much more. If you’re a member of my Patreon,...
House of scaredy cats; The ghost boy and elongated shadow; The family of entities 02.04.2025 35:54
Welcome to a brand new season! In today’s episode, you’ll hear about a haunted house in central California, a home in Australia inhabited by a ghost boy and an elongated shadow, and a restaurant in the Philippines populated by a family of entities. Ch 1 - House of scaredy cats, submitted by Em Ch 2 - The ghost boy and elongated shadow, submitted by Ella Ch 3 - The family of entities, submitted b...
Stories With Sapphire Trailer 28.03.2025 0:30
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Paranormal Pinays: Pet stories! 26.03.2025 54:00
The show returns from break NEXT WEEK, so here is another bonus episode from the weekly Paranormal Pinays livestream that I do with Lyn Pacificar and Rannie Augogo, where we discuss the paranormal and supernatural from our perspectives as magickal Bisaya women. This episode was filmed on National Love Your Pet Day, so we shared stories of our pets on the other side, and even how our pets help us...
Paranormal Pinays: Spiritual Protection, and much more 19.03.2025 54:48
The show is still on a break. In the meantime, here is another edition of Paranormal Pinays, the weekly livestream that I do with Lyn Pacificar and Rannie AuGoGo, where we casually discuss everything paranormal and supernatural from our perspectives as magickal Bisaya women. This livestream was recorded back in November of last year after the election, and we thought it would be a good idea to tal...
Paranormal Pinays: Exorcisms, and more 12.03.2025 57:33
This episode is NOT censored, and brushes on topics like sexual abuse, so listener discretion is advised. This week’s bonus episode is from a weekly livestream that I do with my friends Lyn Pacificar and Rannie Augogo. We call ourselves Paranormal Pinays, and we casually discuss the paranormal and supernatural from our perspectives as magickal Bisaya women. This episode was recorded back on Hallo...
Stories with Janelle the Witch & Lilith the Demon 12.02.2025 37:35
LISTENER DISCRETION ADVISED. In this episode, I speak with the human witch Janelle Lassalle (and the demon Lilith) about her book based on her real life paranormal experiences, how demons helped medically diagnose what doctors could not, how Lucifer saved her from a Tinder date gone bad, what’s really behind the fear of demonic possession, and so much more. --- HOLY FUCKING SHIT is a paranormal th...
Eclipse strangeness; Little Man from the Woods; It's gonna be okay; I've seen heaven 29.01.2025 36:00
In today’s episode, you’ll hear about the strange apparitions a teenager witnessed during an eclipse, a Latvian trickster spirit that’s become a family friend, a deceased father who said one last goodbye, and a description of what heaven might be like. Ch 1 - Eclipse strangeness, submitted by Dylan Ch 2 - Little Man from the Woods, submitted by Lennon Ch 3 - It's going to be okay, submitted by Sof...
The rosary; The hitchhiker; The Chuppa night; My brother's double; Cornelius 15.01.2025 30:47
If you’re able to help my friends who lost their home in the LA fire: https://gofund.me/1d4e7536 Ch 1 - The rosary, submitted by Anonymous. A grandpa provokes an entity in his home. Ch 2 - The hitchhiker, submitted by Min. A girl witnesses a mysterious hitchhiker. Ch 3 - The Chuppa night, submitted by Ely. A kid and their dad have a run in with a Dominican folkloric creature. Ch 4 - My brother's d...
Stories with Rissa Miller: Ghost tour guide and tea leaf reader 01.01.2025 41:55
Rissa Miller is a ghost tour guide in Maryland and a tea leaf reader. She is a wonderful encyclopedia of knowledge and tales and today she tells us of the fiery entity that appears to her throughout her life, a ghost named Loretta that she frequently speaks with, the shapeshifting imp of Clark Alley, a bartender who developed a relationship with the resident ghost, and she demonstrates how she rea...
I can smell death; I've been here before; I experimented with sleep paralysis; Angel of Death (with Eric Freeman Sims) 11.12.2024 33:57
Submit your own stories to story@storieswithsapphire.com Ch 1: I can smell death, submitted by Loni Ch 2: I've been here before, submitted by Jordan Ch 3: I experimented with sleep paralysis, submitted by Stephanie Ch 4: Angel of Death, with Eric Freeman Sims Check out the Unseen Paranormal Podcast Watch Paranormal Pinays every Thursday at 3pm PST on Youtube.com/sapphiresandalo Learn more about yo...
Stories with En-May: Spiritual Tour Guide and Medium 04.12.2024 1:00:31
En-May Mangels (Intuitive Spiritual Advisor, Medium, “Your Tour Guide to the Spirit Realm”) is such an adorable and colorful beam of light. I first saw her while scrolling through TikTok, sharing a story that she’ll later share with you here today. You’ll also hear about: Her family of literal superheroes, including her cousin who walked through the Great Wall, The house that no one was buying bec...
An entity's marriage proposal ; You demon blooded creature; Wear your helmet 27.11.2024 34:51
Ch 1: An entity's marriage proposal, submitted by Lynn Ch 2: You demon blooded creature, submitted by Lan Ch 3: Wear your helmet, with Lydia Han @acnemindcare Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Spectrevision Radio & Philosophical Research Society: Ghost Story Slam 20.11.2024 2:10:35
On October 30th, Spectrevision Radio hosted a Ghost Story Slam at the Philosophical Research Society in Los Angeles. Nine storytellers shared their ghost stories to a sold out crowd and a panel of podcasters: Jim Perry (Euphomet), Jack Wagner (Otherworld), Betsy Sodaro (A Funny Feeling), Daniel Noah & Elijah Wood (Visitations), and me! Enjoy! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/ad...
Stories Revisited (Halloween Bonus): The Book My Father Left Me 31.10.2024 46:17
This episode contains mentions of abuse, graphic descriptions of violence, and brief profanity. In October of 2022, I had the honor of writing a show for a Halloween event at the beach, where storytellers spun tales for an audience sitting around a bonfire. My stories were brought to life by the incredibly talented actress Nicole Javier, and the event was produced by Eric Vosmeier and David Ruzick...
The D Word: Stories of nefarious demons: Halloween special! 30.10.2024 1:03:07
Demon: a word that invokes many different reactions. Turn off the lights, grab your protective amulets, and listen to these true stories from real people who have been the unfortunate witness to horrifying inhuman entities. Ch 1 - You're mine now, subimtted by Cheyenne. The time someone messed around with a Ouija board and welcomed in a taunting entity. Ch 2 - What did you summon? Aaron Sagers te...
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