About this episode

A young girl's disturbing childhood memory of a reflection in a mirror challenges her understanding of sleep and perception.

A childhood memory from Phoenix, Arizona describes a night in a mirror-filled bedroom where a young girl wakes up to something emerging from a reflection. What she saw challenges how mirrors, sleep, and perception are understood. A disturbing personal account that still affects her life today, especially considering that her family has a history of witches. You can get these ad-free through ScaryPlus.com free for 14 days, then 4.99 per month. Cancel anytime. You can find Edwin on TikTok, Facebook, and Instagram as @edwincov Editing and sound design by Sarah Vorhees Wendel from VW Sound Get in touch to share your story through TrueScaryStory.com

People in this episode

Host: Edwin

Topics covered

• childhood memory
• mirrors
• perception
• witches
• personal account

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Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: ScaryPlus.com, VW Sound

Places: Phoenix, Arizona

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