Sharing is Scaring
Sharing is Scaring
Erin
Sharing is Scaring is a hybrid scripted and conversational podcast where host, Erin, is joined by friends to cover a variety of creepy, kooky, scary, and spooky topics. Mixed in with informational discussion, and real-life experiences told or written by people just like you.  
Tarot Reading
In this special episode, Erin and Jenn talk about their personal connections to Tarot and discuss how readings work. As an example, the girls do a past/present/future reading on each other which leads to a big announcement!Farewell Jenn! We will all miss you very much and wish you luck on your future endeavors!Erin's YouTube: @HELwithErinSources:Bartlett, S. (2006). The Tarot Bible: The Definitive Guide to the Cards and Spreads. Sterling Publishing Company, Inc. Caponi, S. (2020). Guided...
Jan 9, 2024
1 hr 5 min
Halloween: A Potion of History and Mystery
The story of Halloween has so many elements that create the perfect concoction of sinister and fun. Listen as Erin and Jenn break down the different elements of Halloween while discussing the history of traditions and their personal Halloween histories and traditions. Resources: Thomas, H. (2021, October 26). The Origins of Halloween Traditions | Headlines and Heroes. The Library of Congress. https://blogs.loc.gov/headlinesandheroes/2021/10/the-origins-of-halloween-traditions/&nbsp...
Oct 31, 2023
58 min
Open Mic Night
From family haunts to Ouija board gone wrong, join Erin and Jenn as they host a mix of stories from people like you!Do you have a scary story to share? Email us at [email protected] additional videos and clips follow us on social media:Erin & Jenn (@sharingisscaringpod) • Instagram photos and videosFacebook TikTokIf you would like to support us with more than just your ear, you can buy us a potion at Sharing is Scaring Podcast is a spooky good time! (buymeacoffee.com)We app...
Oct 24, 2023
39 min
Superstitions: Reflections & Mirrors
Whether it's for luck or protection, taken seriously or just something that became habitual, most everyone has taken part in a superstitious ritual. This week, listen to Erin and Jenn as they discuss superstitions surrounding reflections and mirrors.Resources:Superstitions and their origins |. (2021, February 2). Psychic Library ~ Beyond Books. https://psychiclibrary.com/superstition-room/Ferre, L. (2012, November 9). CatoptRomancy – OCCULT WORLD. https://occult-world.com/catoptromancy-divina...
Oct 17, 2023
35 min
Friday the 13th: Summer Camp Tales
Inspired by the Voorhees family, join Erin and Jenn for a bonus episode as they share tales of haunted summer camps based in Michigan. Resources:Madriga, E. (2021, August 24). 24 Creepy Things That Happened At Real Summer Camps. Thought Catalog. https://thoughtcatalog.com/emily-madriga/2021/07/24-creepy-things-that-happened-at-real-summer-camps/ 12 incredibly haunted places in the Upper Peninsula. (2023, August 29). Pure Michigan | Official Travel & Tourism Website for Michigan. https://w...
Oct 13, 2023
35 min
The Mysterious Men In Black
Behind several UFO or extraterrestrial sightings, there is often another type of visitor waiting in the wings. Tall men in black suits, often wearing a fedora and sunglasses are said to have visited many who have had alien encounters. But who are the men in black? Listen this week as Erin and Jenn discuss the tales of the real-life men in black. Resources:Pew Research Center. (2021, June 30). Most Americans believe life on other planets exists | Pew Research Center. https://www.pewresearch.or...
Oct 10, 2023
37 min
Sleep Paralysis
What happens when you wake up during REM sleep, but your body doesn't? Listen this week as Erin and Jenn share stories from people like you, all about sleep paralysis.Resources:Suni, E., & Suni, E. (2023). Sleep paralysis: symptoms, causes, and treatment. Sleep Foundation. https://www.sleepfoundation.org/parasomnias/sleep-paralysisSleep Is The Foundation. (2022, October 20). Sleep Demons exist! but should you be afraid? [Video]. YouTube. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EiNwCYAbxLsChesak, ...
Oct 3, 2023
41 min
The Legend of the Black Eyed Kids
Primarily in the US, black eyed children have been terrorizing people door-to-door and more. Usually showing up in the middle of the night dressed in outdated clothing, who or what are the BEK? Listen this week as Erin and Jenn discuss the tales of the Black-Eyed Kids.Resources: Vasey, G. (2018). The Chilling, True Terror of the Black-Eyed Kids: A Monster Compilation [Audiobook]. Gary Vasey. https://www.audible.com/pd/The-Chilling-True-Terror-of-the-Black-Eyed-Kids-A-Monster-Compila...
Sep 26, 2023
35 min
The Legend of La Llorona
In Mexican folklore lies the haunting tale of La Llorona. Sweeping through Mexico, parts of the US, and even reaching to parts of Europe, La Llorona is said to terrorize those who wander or misbehave.Listen this week as Erin and Jenn discuss the legend and one of the movies she inspired.Resources:Winick, S. (2021, October 13). La Llorona: An introduction to the Weeping Woman | Folklife Today. The Library of Congress. https://blogs.loc.gov/folklife/2021/10/la-llorona-an-introduction-to-the-wee...
Sep 19, 2023
30 min
Ouija Board Tales
The Ouija board has been around for over 100 years so there are bound to be some sinister tales surrounding the mystifying oracle. Listen this week as Erin and Jenn share stories from people like you all involving the Ouija board. Resources: Davidson, L. (n.d.). The strange history of the Ouija Board. History Hit. https://www.historyhit.com/the-strange-history-of-the-ouija-board/Schwarz, R. (2023). Zozo: A terrifying Ouija board phenomenon. Stranger Dimensions. https://www.strangerdimens...
Sep 12, 2023
1 hr 12 min