A Personal Supernatural Story
Trigger Warning: Graphic Descriptions. Reader Discretion is Advised πΈ My Ordeal at 19 At the age of 19, just as I was taking my pre-university public exams, mysterious symptoms emerged from my unknown disease emerged. I couldn’t walk, and write properly – and constant body ache, tremors, and joint pains beleaguered me. I wrote the exam in the hospital with great difficulty – my beautiful penmanship was reduced to vague scribbles. As I didn’t get better after hospitalization, my extended family were convinced that I was possessed, not ill. They took me to various small temples to be “exorcised.” For now, my exam result was put in the backseat as I was taken to temple after temple. ⛪ The Exorcising Rituals Priests get into a trance in those temples, and they perform exorcising rituals. So, I was subjected to various “rituals” like: • Walking wearing slippers embedded with nails π£ • Beatings using a lash πͺ’ • Cutting my hair ✂️ • Hosing me down in the middle of the night π¦ • ...