Decoding Peak Performance: The Mind-Body Connection

This episode takes us into the unsettling realm of poltergeists, where seemingly impossible events challenge our understanding of reality. We'll examine common patterns and characteristics of poltergeist phenomena, from the mysterious movement of objects and unsettling sounds to the concept of a central "focus person," often a young girl, around whom the disturbances occur.

But are these events truly the work of supernatural entities, or could there be other explanations? We'll explore the Guarulhos poltergeist case from Brazil, comparing the original investigator's interpretation, steeped in local beliefs about spirits and black magic, with an alternative perspective known as the "living agent hypothesis." This hypothesis shifts the focus from the supernatural to the potential role of human psychology, exa ...