World-recognized paranormal authority and parapsychologist Loyd Auerbach, MS., has 45+ years of experience investigating the paranormal and over 40 years teaching courses in Parapsychology. With thousands of media appearances, he is Director of the Office of Paranormal Investigations, President of the Forever Family Foundation, an Adjunct Professor at Atlantic University, and President of the Board of Directors of the Rhine Research Center where he teaches online Parapsychology courses through the Rhine Education Center. He’s the author/co-author of 9 books on the paranormal for the general public including the 2nd edition of A Paranormal Casebook, as well as ESP Wars: East & West, Psychic Dreaming, and the classic ESP, Hauntings and Poltergeists: A Parapsychologist’s Handbook. He is co-author of the paranormal mystery novels Near Death: A Raney/Daye Investigation and After Life, the second in the series. He is a professional mentalist and Past President of the Psychic Entertainers Association performing as Professor Paranormal, and also occasionally does his thing as a professional chocolatier. Currently, you can see him in episodes of The UnXplained running on a few streaming platforms, Surviving Death on Netflix, and a number of other shows still streaming on various platforms. Visit his podcast channel at www.YouTube.com/@askprofessorparanormal and his media page at www.YouTube.com/@loydauerbach
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World-recognized paranormal authority and parapsychologist Loyd Auerbach, MS., has 45+ years of experience investigating the paranormal and over 40 years teaching courses in Parapsychology. With thousands of media appearances, he is Director of the Office of Paranormal Investigations, President of the Forever Family Foundation, an Adjunct Professor at Atlantic University, and President of the Board of Directors of the Rhine Research Center...
This is a revised 2nd edition with up-to-date resources. The previous subtitle was: Ghost Hunting in the New Millennium
In cases when mysterious phenomena such as apparitions, hauntings, and poltergeists jar the way we think about the material world, the experts in paranormal research both outside and inside the lab can provide explanations based...
After Life is the second book in the Raney/Daye Investigation series, following a skeptical retired police detective, Nate Raney, who denies his near-death experience and an anthropology professor, Dr. Jennifer Daye, who moonlights as a parapsychologist. They team up to apply their expertise to cases with a paranormal twist.
Winner of the Bronze Medal for Supernatural Fiction in the 2021 Reader’s Favorite Book Awards. NEAR DEATH introduces parapsychologist Dr. Jennifer Daye and police detective Nate Raney in a ghostly mystery.When Nate is shot during a high-stakes robbery, he awakens from the ordeal during which he was clinically dead with the information he needs...
Read my latest blog about the Forever Family Foundation's upcoming Psychic & Mediumship Development Conference (October 2026) AND the August online course offerings from the...
On April 15th, I was a guest lecturer for the Ghost Education 101 channel (and Facebook page). This time around, my lecture topic was "How to Choose a Psychic or Medium and...
On April 4th, I presented a lecture on "APPARITIONS: Evidence for Survival?" to the Life After Life Club, Laguna Woods, CA (Orange County). Had a great audience and lots of good...
This time around, I have two topics to cover: a new conference on Psychic & Mediumship Development in October and the August online course offerings from the Rhine Education Center.
The next round of online Parapsychology courses from the Rhine Education Center starts the week of February 2nd, 2025.
As always, the online courses include a weekly live lecture with time for discussion. These lectures are recorded and available the following day for students who are unable to attend live. Each course includes discussion forums and lots of materials for review.
The courses can either be taken for a grade or just for your own information. If for a grade, that is applied...
As I mentioned in my last blog (which was the first blog -- confusin' ain't it?), I do have other plans for this year.
What might be coming in this blog...
I've not really had a blog for a few years but felt like it was time. So 2025 -- and this blog -- is it. I'm not committing (yet) to posting on a regular basis, but rather as interesting new developments in Parapsychology and Consciousness Research come to my attention.
I'll also likely be a bit more "regular" by writing a blog based on an...
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