Peekaboo, Is That Doll Watching You? Interview With a Doll Historian Witch

About this episode

Doll historian and witch Heather Green discusses the nature of haunted dolls and their role as portals for spirits.

Doll historian and witch Heather Green unpacks the mysterious world of haunted dolls, explaining how they function as portals for spirits rather than becoming possessed objects themselves. She draws on her extensive knowledge of doll history and the occult to help us distinguish between "inspirited" dolls that have absorbed energy over time, and "ensouled" dolls that serve as anchors for specific spirits. In this interview, Heather teaches us: • Dolls can be "inspirited" with energy from ye...

People in this episode

Guest: Heather Green

Topics covered

• haunted dolls
• spirits
• doll history
• occult

Keywords

• inspirited dolls
• ensouled dolls
• energy
• spirits

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