Ancient Shapeshifters of the Southwest Deep within the vast expanses of the American Southwest, where red mesas pierce endless skies and ancient winds carry secrets older than memory, dwells one of the most feared supernatural entities in Native American lore. The skin-walker, known in Navajo as “yee naaldlooshii” (literally “with it, he goes on all fours”), represents a dark corruption of traditional spiritual practices. An alarming entity that has forsaken nature’s sacred path to embrace malevolent...
Folklore
As a seasoned paranormal investigator with over fifteen years of experience tracking cryptids across North America, I can say with absolute conviction that the Jersey Devil is not merely a folktale. It’s a spine-chilling cryptid that nightmares are made of! My interest in the creature began in the Pine Barrens of southern New Jersey, a place so steeped in eerie energy and unexplained phenomena that even supernatural skeptics admit it has an uncanny atmosphere. Over the...
Walpurgisnacht, celebrated on the night of April 30th into May 1st, is a traditional spring festival rooted in Germanic and Central European folklore. It is named after Saint Walpurga, an 8th-century English missionary who was canonized on May 1st. Over time, her feast day merged with earlier pagan traditions that marked the transition from winter to spring. The result was a night of bonfires, dancing, mischief, and tales of witches gathering on mountaintops, most famously on...