Varla ventura biography of mahatma
Varla Ventura.
Varla Ventura's Paranormal Parlor: Ghosts, Seances, and Tales of True Hauntings.!
Author Varla Ventura is a lover of all things strange, freaky, and terrifying. She discussed her latest work documenting the supernatural, classic ghost stories, legends, hauntings, séances, superstitions, and death customs that rose to popularity in the Victorian and Edwardian eras and the little-known story of Mark Twain’s ghost.
Ventura stated that the rise of spiritualism in the mid-19th century coincided with a fashion for paranormal parlor games.
Autobiography: The Story of My Experiments with Truth|Mahatma Gandhi.The craze was "borne on the back of it as a kind of entertainment" she said, and for the most part was indulged in by the upper classes who both had time and space in their homes for it. She also mentioned that her grandparents (who were both deaf) hosted similar psychic games in their home for other deaf friends.
Ventura recounted an eerie story from her new book involving a friend who, while staying in a small cabin alone on his property had an experience that deeply disturbed him, although she described him as a stalwart, no-n
