"Earthbound ghosts retain human emotions, which is why they might haunt the living." - Ghosts and Human Emotions, Part 1: Frequently Asked Questions About Ghosts

 

I've had this book for over a decade, and it’s one of those treasures I’ll never let go of. It was a gift from a friend, made even more special by the heartfelt dedication inside. Ghosts have always intrigued me—what keeps them tied to our world? With a third eye and a strong belief in the supernatural, I often wonder, what exactly makes someone become a ghost? Jaime T. Licauco’s “Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Ghosts (but were afraid to ask)” is an interesting read into the world of the supernatural, written by the Philippines' leading experts on paranormal phenomena and mind power. If you’ve ever found yourself pondering questions like “Why do ghosts appear to the living?” or “Can babies, see ghosts?” this book has you covered.

 

The book dives into a series of ghost-related questions, giving straightforward answers rooted in Licauco’s deep research and expertise. Whether you're wondering about shielding yourself from negative spirits or why some ghosts might possess people, Licauco tackles these issues with open-mindedness that feels pretty refreshing. The second half of the book switches things up with amazing real-life stories of people who’ve had personal run-ins with ghosts and other supernatural entities. I, myself has a plethora of experiences with the supernatural, and many of my friends have had their share of encounters with me. People often say that if you're with someone who’s more attuned to the paranormal, you might end up seeing ghosts and entities too. Tara, ghost hunting? :D

 

A standout aspect of the book is its balanced approach. Licauco isn’t trying to persuade readers that ghosts exist; instead, he focuses on answering the many questions people have about them. The first-female Former President of the Philippines, Cory Quirino has praised Licauco for his honest and pragmatic way of addressing key questions about ghosts. His exploration of why ghosts might stick around or how they interact with the living blends scientific curiosity with a respectful spiritual perspective.

 

“Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Ghosts (but Were Afraid to Ask)” is a must-read for anyone fascinated by the paranormal. Whether you’re a skeptic or a believer, this book offers valuable insights into the ghostly phenomena that intrigue the human mind.