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October 1, 2024 29 mins

Shadow People are a varied and widespread paranormal phenomenon. This episode is a primer to the subject. We discuss what Shadow People look like and theories about what they may actually be. Stick around for part 2 where we discuss eyewitness accounts!

DISCLAIMER: None of the content in this episode is medical advice.

Sources
https://www.bustle.com/life/what-are-shadow-people-these-supernatural-entities-are-scarier-than-any-horror-movie-12219528#:~:text=The%20modernly-used%20term%20%E2%80%9Cshadow%20people%E2%80%9D%20was%20coined%20by,as%20dark%20human-shaped%20silhouettes%20in%20our%20peripheral%20vision.


https://heidihollis.com/shadow-people

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Choctaw_mythology#Shadow-like_beings

https://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/articles/23234-hypnagogic-hallucinations

https://neurolaunch.com/shadow-people-sleep-paralysis/

https://melmagazine.com/en-us/story/the-delirious-cult-of-recreational-benadryl-users


https://www.pointescientific.com/benadryl-hat-man/


https://www.northpointrecovery.com/blog/meth-bugs-nightmare-reality-imaginary-meth-mites/


https://www.reddit.com/r/shadowpeople/comments/i8i45y/shadow_people_and_schizophrenia/

https://anomalien.com/types-of-shadow-people-what-do-we-know-about-them

https://www.hauntedrooms.co.uk/what-are-shadow-people


https://www.masterhimalapahadi.com/post/shadow-people-are-they-truly-interdimensional-beings

https://archive.org/details/thedjinnconnectionrosemaryellenguiley/mode/2up


https://genies.fandom.com/wiki/Shadow_people


https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/shadow-boxing/201307/shadow-people


https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B004CYF4QA/ref=ppx_yo_dt_b_d_asin_title_351_o01?ie=UTF8&psc=1


Music: Intro: synthwave-background-music by Nver Avetyan
       

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