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In "Ghosts Among Us," bestselling author and medium James Van Praagh explores the realm of spirits, drawing on his lifelong connection to the unseen and his work on the CBS series "The Ghost Whisperer." The book presents a collection of true ghost stories, detailed explanations of how ghosts may influence daily life, and insights into the nature of the afterlife. Van Praagh offers readers practical advice on how to recognize and engage with spirits, while encouraging a shift from fear to informed curiosity. Through his accessible narrative, he invites readers to reconsider their perceptions of death, the supernatural, and the possibilities that lie beyond the living world.
First publish date: 2008
Genre: Religion & Spirituality/Christianity
Authors: James Van Praagh
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