HeyJaredTRANSCEND with Dr Sheila Pryce Brooks
Transcend explores sleep paralysis as an experience that bridges science, spirituality, and consciousness. It delves into its links to lucid dreaming, altered states, psychic abilities, near-death experiences, and encounters with non-human intelligence.
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Why Does the Same Being Keep Coming Back? (opens the original)
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“It was the same one.”It is a deceptively simple statement. Yet when someone says this about a being encountered during sleep paralysis, it opens up a much larger set of questions. How did they recognise it? What remained consistent from one encounter to the next? Were the experiences simply similar, or did the later encounter continue something that had begun before? Did only the experiencer remember the previous encounter, or did the being behave as though it did too? And if the same being is
Can a Sleep Paralysis Experience Change You for Life? (opens the original)
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Ask someone about a dream they had thirty years ago, and they may struggle to remember it. Ask some people about a sleep paralysis experience they had thirty years ago, and they may describe it with extraordinary clarity. They can tell you where they were, what happened, where a presence appeared, what it looked like, what happened between them and how their body felt. They may remember details that have survived marriages, house moves, careers, children and whole periods of their lives.What int
Sleep Paralysis is Part of a Much Wider Landscape of Experience (opens the original)
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What Happens When a Presence During Sleep Paralysis Responds? (opens the original)
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Imagine becoming consciously aware during the night and experiencing yourself as awake in your bedroom. The room appears as you know it: the bed, the doorway, the furniture and the familiar space around you are all there, and there may be nothing initially to indicate that you have not physically awakened. Then you become aware that someone or something else is in the room with you. The presence may be beside the bed, near the doorway or occupying another part of the room. You cannot move, but y
Questions Readers Ask Most About Threshold Contact Experience (opens the original)
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