More often, our email box is filled with the simple question, “How can I cleanse my home?” Usually we customized our smoke cleansing technique based on the client and the nature of the activity taking place. The steps below are for basic cleansings in clearing residual energy and not intended for use in an intense…
Mediums and Investigators in the Spiritualism Movement: Achsa White Sprague
By Alex Matsuo The story of Achsa White Sprague is an intriguing and fascinating journey from a sickly woman trapped in the confines of a darkened room to a strong woman who became a popular figure in the Spiritualist movement. Sprague became a popular figure as a Spiritualist trance medium and lecturer after she recovered…
Freddy Jackson’s Photo Op
Written by APS Founder and Mid-South Director: Alex Matsuo The year was 1919; a RAF World War I squadron came together to pose for a group photograph on the day of the funeral of airman mechanic, Freddy Jackson. Jackson was killed two days before by accidentally walking into a plane propeller. Though there is mixed…
The Paranormal Can Be a Gift
By Alex Matsuo, APS Founder and Director For as long as I have been investigating, about ten years now, I have longed to have a face-to-face encounter with the unknown. Preferably a benevolent encounter. Most of us who investigate will often see things out of the corner of our eye and we will look to…
Duke’s Ganzfeld Experience
A few nights ago I took part in the Ganzfeld Experiment with the rest of the APS team. I did a little bit of pre-session research about what it was all about and must admit that I was a little skeptical about the experiment but went through it with a completely open-minded approach. I’ve always…
News: APS To Begin Ganzfeld Experiment Series
News: APS To Begin Ganzfeld Experiment Series The Association of Paranormal Study will begin their series on the Ganzfeld experiment. APS hopes to eventually use the Ganzfeld as an investigation and research tool for the testing of psychic abilities. Tonight (2/11/12) will begin a series of experiments that will be carefully supervised and recorded by…
My Experience in Haunted Gettysburg
This weekend, I was fortunate enough to attend a field trip to Gettysburg, hosted by the Paranormal Research Society. It was a weekend of much learning about experiencing activity in one of the most haunted places in the United States. The last time I was in Gettysburg was in the year 2000 for my eighth…
Ghost Hunting: Are You Opening Yourself Up to be Haunted?
We’re always curious about what you want to know abou ghost hunting. One of the most common questions we get is whether or not we’re more open to being haunted because we ghost hunt. We received a great question on the Facebook page from Sara D., who asked, From my own personal research, I have…
Tonight 10/24
Hello everyone, Tonight I will be on Strange Times USA‘s online radio show talking about APS and other fun paranormal topics. Please tune in at 8pm PST at this link: http://www.blogtalkradio.com/strangetimesusa
Interviews Start Monday: The Beginnings of a Dream
Interviews are under way for our quest to have new members join APS. To bring back the nostalgia, the first time I (Alex) met with my dear friends, Tyler and Grace, and we decided to form a paranormal group. We met at Lestat’s Coffee Shop on Adams Avenue and that’s where I’m having interviews on…
Informal Paranormal Podcast- Episode 8 - Live Recording for Paranormal Day
- Episode 7 - Paranormal Bloopers with APS CORE
- Episode 6 - The Ghost Studies with Brandon Massullo
- Episode 5 - Haunts & History with Dr. Katherine Loflin
- Episode 4 - Michelle L. Hamilton on Ghosts of the Civil War and Spiritualism
- Episode 3 - Robin Pyatt Bellamy on Mothman, Women in the Paranormal, and Reality TV
- Episode 2 - Legends of the Outer Banks
- Episode 1 - Ghost Hunting in People's Homes