#171 | Haunted Mirrors
“...reflecting not only our physical appearance but also harboring a realm of superstitions across various cultures. These beliefs often intertwine with folklore, creating an intriguing tapestry of fears and cautionary tales...”
Episode Rundown
Mirrors have always held a mysterious allure, reflecting not only our physical appearance but also harboring a realm of superstitions across various cultures. These beliefs often intertwine with folklore, creating an intriguing tapestry of fears and cautionary tales. We’re talking everything from mirror beliefs and superstitions, to haunted mirrors, and the best practices for mirror placement within the home to keep your house safe from spirits! A lot of fascinating information and culture in this episode, we think you’re going to like it.
In today's episode we peel back the thin veil separating us from the other side, and dive into some terrifying true tales of haunted mirrors, obsidian mirrors, scrying and the history/lore surrounding it all.
We'll see you on the inside.
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TIME STAMPS:
0:00 - Mirror Superstitions & Beliefs Across Various Cultures
2:57 - Intro Music
3:53 - Christian is Mad (and Racist) that it's 5 AM.
4:12 - Welcome Back, You Weirdos
5:47 - It's Haunted Mirrors, Folks (After Christian's Tangents)
8:14 - The Use of Mirrors & Scrying in Occult Practices
12:39 - Obsidian Mirrors (Black Mirrors) and Scrying
15:14 - Best Practices: Placements of Mirrors in the Home
21:21 - A Documentary Where Christian is Our Guinea Pig: Yes or yes?
24:39 - Let's Get Into Some Haunted Mirror Stories!
25:03 - The Talking Faces
26:26 - Back to Back
29:11 - Dance Studios & Dojos Must Be Haunted AF
34:22 - Why I Hate Mirrors…
40:39 - The Black Shape
47:10 - Hot Takes and Final Thoughts
52:42 - Closing Time
54:06 - Psych, Now We're Talking About Hobby Lobby..
56:15 - Outro