This story is contributed by Esther
I’ve been an avid reader of your blog since I discovered it in 2004. Your stories have brought back memories of my personal yet worst ghostly encounter, and so I thought of sharing them with your team and perhaps your readers as well. Perhaps, this experience of mine is another example that ghosts do exist outside of Asia as well.
I’ve had my share of ghostly encounters in Malaysia. But my experience with nasty, lingering spirits at my apartment in Canada truly sent shivers to my bone. As far as I can remember, I did not personally come face to face with the actual spirits in the living world. They were only encountered during my subconscious state but it was gruesome enough to force me to stay awake in the night time.
After graduation in Edmonton, I relocated for a job to a small city called Red Deer in the province of Alberta. It was a pleasant city, with friendly people and safe neighborhoods. I found a spacious, but older one-bedroom apartment to rent on the third floor of a four-storey building. The lease contract was for a year. At first, everything was going quite well. I always dreaded the cold winters there, especially when I had to endure it for 5-6 months each year. I do remember getting sick quite often, and would have very fierce arguments with my boyfriend at the time. Three months into the rental period was when things started to get real spooky. First, it started with waking up in the middle of the night, and the hour was always around 3 A.M.. At the time, I didn’t think it was a warning sign. Only later did I discover that the 3:00 hour is the peak of negative forces. For the first two weeks, my sleep was never good. Then one night, it decided to show itself in my subconcious state of mind. Continue reading A North American Ghostly Encounter »
