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When it comes to unexplained phenomena, it is just that. Unexplained. We try to approach this from as many different ways as possible, and to throw out the assumptions that have driven research for a very long time. These strange experiences people have, no matter what you want to label or catagorize them as, are real in some way. They have been reported throughout history and across cultures. If nothing else, they are a very Human experience. None of the theories we have may even come close to divining what we are actually experiencing, if they did, we would have some answers. We do not know what Reality is, what life or death are, or truly why we are here. We do know that our senses filter much out, and our memories do not work like we think they do. New approaches are needed if we are ever to make any progress at all in understanding what we are interacting with. Some of that comes from understanding ourselves, and some of that comes from having a truly open mind in confronting those things that defy explanation. We need new eyes, perspectives, and better questions. That is the goal of Where Did the Road Go? To go places that have not been tread before, and explore new things from new angles. To leave the well worn road, and wander...

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Missing 411 Deep Dive - Nov 16, 2024

Seriah is joined by Brennan Storr and Saxon in a deep dive into David Paulides’ “Missing 411” material. Topics include omitted information, the case of Aaron Hedges who went missing while bow hunting and may have a much more mundane explanation, drama between Paulides and paranormal author and researcher Steph Young, wrongful accusations of plagiarism, a researcher run off of Reddit, Facebook chaos, intellectual property and monetization, the Smiley Face killers, fanatical Paulides followers and internet harassment, a massive search and rescue operation and evidence found by a complete civilian, fallacies about missing persons cases, common-place reasons for search and rescue failures, S.A.R .Woods and creepypastas about stairways in the forest, the “Ghost Story Guys” podcast, a fascinating story from Serbia, strange weather phenomena and missing people vs normal meteorological events, missing time/memories and multiple explanations, Saxon’s encounter with a missing time survivor, Brennan’s experience with a blue-tinted reality slip in a hospital elevator, Seriah’s bizarre fire alarm and orb flock encounter, a analogy for the paranormal based on cancer, a horrific but mundane story that could have been a Missing 411 case if it hasn’t been solved, missing children saved by “bears”, a missing woman (Amanda Eller) lost in a Hawaiian jungle for seventeen days despite a massive active search and being only about four miles from the parking lot, Saxon’s trip to Iceland and bizarre tragic deaths there due to drastic weather changes, Chris McCandless who died preventably in Alaska as described in “Into the Wild” by Jon Krakauer, a deployment of U.S. Army Special Forces troops to assist in a search and rescue attempt, Brennan’s book “Strange Little Place”, a misperception of a UFO sighting and military cover-up, the fictional series “Impulse”, questions challenging Paulides’ objectivity on fairly easily explainable cases, incidents of wild hogs attacking/eating humans, a strange 1937 child disappearance with unanswered questions, and much more! This is a riveting discussion!

 

Trauma, Cults, and the Paranormal - Nov 9, 2024

Seriah is joined by experiencer and cult survivor Kerri Cabe. Topics include strange entities in childhood, poltergeist activity as a pre-teen, a missing time episode witnessed by others, teenage shenanigans, Ouija board experiences, sleep paralysis and extreme nightmares, schizophrenia vs spiritual attack, late musician Randy Rhodes, religious conversion due to paranormal experiences, heavy metal music, land spirits, spirituality and natural beauty, sexism in Christianity and the “Full Quiver” movement, home-schooling, Reformed Calvinism, defining “cult”, 1847 Oregon “Whitman Massacre”, Cayuses Native American nation, missionaries vs Indigenous beliefs, the spread of disease, smallpox, settler retaliation, a ghost cat, tiny shadow entities, sleep disruptions, sparkly men, strange sounds at a stadium, courtship culture, Moscow ID, a Flannel Man encounter, actual people vs scary entities, religious abuse, Kerri’s art. economic crisis, gay youth and “conversion therapy”, Christian Nationalism, a lengthy divorce process, Masons, family problems, Nordic Paganism, spiritual entities, the Goddess Hecate, the Goddess Frija, mental voices, a fictional podcast “Station 151”, different alien groups, the Seth material, bodied vs non-bodied beings, Pagon gods, intuitive painting, sleep paralysis, precognition vs predictions that didn’t come true, Bigfoot hustery , channeling artwork, Witches vs New Agers, Isrealite, corporal punishment, critical thinking, multi-level marketing, spiritual overcoming, Seriah’s experiences, personal encounters, and much more! This was an fasciately episode, with super great content! This is wonderful discussion!

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Wandering the Road - Nov 2, 2024

Seriah is joined by Adam Sayne of the Conspiranormal podcast and the Strange Realities Conference and a fringy character named Vincent Treewell, who apparently hosts The Weird Part podcast in his spare time. Topics include Vincent’s health experience, the history and pitfalls of podcasting, the emergence of the WDTRG-verse, the movie “Something in the Dirt”, directors Justin Benson and Aaron Moorhead, “Nevaeh’s Nightmare” podcast/youtube channel, the Cottingley Fairies hoax, the Theosophical Society and its influence, the 1911 book “The Fairy-Faith in Celtic Countries” by Walter Evans-Wentz, the book “The Secret Teaching of All Ages” by Manly P. Hall, Arthur Conan Doyle, Spiritualism, 19th and early 20th century photography, Harry Houdini, the ongoing saga of the cousins Elsie Wright and Frances Griffiths who created the Cottingley Fairies, fraud and sincerity in the Spiritualist movement, the Reverend Stacy Schulman and the National Spiritualist Association of Churches USA, the burned-over district in upstate New York, Steven Snider/Recluse and a hidden history of crime and vice among turn-of-the-century Spiritualist mediums, the Fox sisters, hoaxing and its relationship to legitimate paranormal activity, the Enfield poltergeist case, Stan Romanek, Allen Greenfield, Jim Mosley and Gray Barker, Whitley Strieber, Jeff Ritzmann, manipulation of the human mind, the book “The Invisible Gorilla”, the glimmer man, cultural imagery and paranormal phenomenon, Vincent’s cryptid sighting, the Google blimp incident and human perception, the anthology podcast “Undertow”, the Highgate vampire, “World of the Unexplained” podcast, Bishop Sean Manchester, David Farrant, Vincent’s interview with the late blogger EsoterX, Adam’s interviews with Dr. Future and Walter Bosley, Sondra London, the book “Good Little Soldiers”, Gary Revel and the MLK assassination, deceased guests, virtual friendships, Adam’s visit to Seriah, and much more! This discussion was a joy to participate in and fascinating to listen to!

Wandering the High Strangeness Road - Oct 26, 2024

Seriah is joined by Steve Berg and Natalie. Topics include strange events in Rome GA in the early 1980’s and a hard-to-find book about them, Jungian concepts and a listener’s ideas of paranormal entities not having personalities or identities, Natalie’s dream experiences, hypnosis and channeling and divination, Ouija board encounters, sleep paralysis, dissociative identities/multiple personalities, the effects of trauma, different theories of ghosts, Spiritualism, psychiatric experiences vs paranormal experiences, sleep paralysis, OBEs while asleep, dream journaling, work dreams, an IT hack, floating and flying in dreams, the stone tape theory, ghost dinosaurs, Ivan T. Sanderson, a notorious photo of an 18th century dinosaur, the changing paleontological consensus on the nature of dinosaurs, Out of Place Animals, Alien Black Cats, kangaroos in the Midwest, anomalous airplanes, Seriah’s encounter with a “matrix monkey”, Wren Collier’s incident with a “digital tiger”, Natalie’s youthful contact with entities testing her, Seriah’s dream interrogations, Natalie’s friends being questioned by entities in dreams, Jeremy Vaeni’s abduction and Ouija board experiences, Natalie’s bizarre Ouija board encounters, Aleister Crowley, drugs and ritual magick, psychedelics, opioids and addiction, Adam Gorightly and a shared UFO experience while tripping, the series “Hysteria!”, strange phone calls and phenomena when Seriah is away from home, strange footsteps, a weird incident with a candle, pets perceiving strange phenomena, a bizarre incident with a photo of weeds on a fence spelling out a word, Jeff Ritzmann’s experiences, hallway paranormal incidents, Seriah’s doppelganger experiences, Natalie’s doppelganger experience and apparent incidents of invisibility, timeslips and disappearances, autism and ADHD and neurodivergence, and much more! This is an absolutely fascinating conversation!

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