Readers, please enjoy this guest blog post by Deonna Kelli Sayed, author of Paranormal Obsession and So You Want to Hunt Ghosts?. Ghost hunting has undergone a tremendous shift over the past decade. In the past, parapsychology and the metaphysical dominated various discussions around hauntings. Today, the influx of ghost shows has changed the way everyone talks about the spirit realm. This is particularly true in the way paranormal investigators approach their fieldwork. In So You Want to Hunt Ghosts? A Down-to-Earth Guide, I identify four main “approaches” to amateur paranormal investigation, although many teams and investigators embody a little bit of each one. However, most

According to some people, the Mayans predicted that the world will end on December 21, 2012. Being the winter solstice, this date could be highly significant. The source for this prediction is one of the calendars used by the Mayans appears to end on this date. It makes sense to me that if the world is on the path toward some sort of cataclysmic end in a few weeks, there would be indications of it occurring now. Perhaps we would be facing one of the most massive storms ever to hit the East Coast of the U.S… Currently, Hurricane Sandy is being called the "Frankenstorm" because it is joining with other unique weather patterns to be monstrous. If the computer forecasts are accurate, it

Scorpio, The Scorpion October 23 to November 22 Modality: Fixed Element: Water Ruler: Pluto (Mars) Keywords: Intense, ambitious, perceptive, determined, focused, secretive, jealous As a Scorpio you are intensely determined, and are rarely deterred from achieving your goals (though this can be seen at times as stubbornness). Shrewd and intuitive, you have a mysterious aura that can be interpreted as secretive (which you indeed are at times). Scorpios are choosy about their friends, and often have many acquaintances but few close friends; you prefer spending time with these close friends to large social events. When it comes to love, romance is essential, but you must be

The Full Moon in Taurus occurs Monday, October 29 at 3:50 pm Eastern (7:50 pm GMT) at 6 degrees. Full Moons represent the culmination of those things that were begun with the New Moon (in this case the October 15 New Moon in Libra), which found us focusing on balance within our personal and professional relationships. The Taurus Full Moon opposes the Sun in Scorpio; we are reminded to check ourselves in the progress we made towards our goals set during the Libra New Moon. Have we implemented more balance between our personal and professional lives? Are we being too stubborn (Taurus) in our ways, and have mindsets that need to be let go? Are we being too obsessive (Scorpio) in our ways?