Tag: #DrBillBrendle
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Friday the 13th: Why the Fear Refuses to Die
First published on Medium Friday the 13th doesn’t survive because it’s rare or mysterious. It survives because people expect something to go wrong when it arrives. That expectation has been reinforced for centuries through religion, myth, history, and repetition. Long before horror movies or internet memes, the number and the day were already carrying weight.…
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The Contamination Problem – Now Available
The Contamination Problem examines how hoaxes, hype, and institutional messaging distort the unexplained. Looking at crop circles, UFO reports, and Bigfoot encounters side by side, the book explores what happens when contamination becomes cumulative and reflex replaces evaluation. Available now as a free download. https://brendlewave.gumroad.com/l/fgtgir
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The Strange History of About Mirrors
Why Were Mirrors Once Feared? First published on Medium There are not many things in the modern house that seem as casual as a mirror. It sits silently in a bathroom. It stands by the door, patient. It lies against a bedroom wall catching some light with no words. We use it daily with little…
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Do Houses Remember us?
What it means when a place feels like it knows you First published on Medium Have you ever been in a house that felt different the moment you stepped inside? Not bad, exactly. Just… different. Most people can name at least one place that felt warm and familiar right away, the kind of space where…
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The Paranormal Side of Grief
On grief, perception, and moments that resist explanation First published on Medium Grief does strange things to the way we notice the world. People say it’s emotional, but it’s also very physical too. It changes how sound lands in a room. How silence stretches. How memories will suddenly intrude upon normal activity. After loss, the…
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When Poverty Pressed In
Life Inside the Aylesbury Estate Originally published on Medium. The Aylesbury Estate was never quiet. It was too big for that. Long concrete blocks stitched together by corridors that never seemed to end. Thousands of flats stacked on top of each other. You could walk for minutes inside the building without seeing daylight. People learned…
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We Never Have Enough Time
And Other Things We Tell Ourselves Previously published on Medium. I don’t believe time exists the way we think it does. Not as a force moving forward. Not as a river carrying us from past to future. What we call time feels more like a mental scaffold. Something we built to keep change from overwhelming…
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When the Jury Asked the Dead
A true case, 1994, a British murder conviction was overturned Originally published on Medium. Harry and Nicola Fuller were found dead in their home in Wadhurst in February 1993. The house wasn’t torn apart. Nothing looked rushed. Nicola was bound and gagged near the phone. Harry was upstairs. Both had been shot. It was close.…
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When Belief Pulled the Trigger
A true 1923 case from Biggs, California. Originally published on Medium. In 1923, a woman told police a Ouija board warned her that her husband would kill her. She shot him first. When the gun went off in Biggs, California, it wasn’t the sound that unsettled the town. A single shot in a farming community…
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You Chose This. You Kept Choosing It.
A new year and a new you? Start here. Previously Published on Medium What happened to you wasn’t your fault.Staying after you understood it was.No one owes you sympathy for the life you keep choosing. You don’t have to know you’re the problem for the pattern to exist. Most people don’t. They just notice that…