Talks And Classes
Tim Shaw is available for Lectures and Classes. Topics include:
Old School Paranormal Investigations
This is an overview of cheap, low tech and traditional paranormal investigational methods that have been field tested for many years. These methods include using trigger objects, ping pond balls, compass manipulation, basic dowsing, the use of vigil, and much more!
New School Paranormal Investigation
In this class we step up into the 21st Century as use some of the tried and true tools of scientific measurement, the effects of static electricity and EMF in an active location, collection of EVP's and the differences in audio recorders, lazar grid photography, ITC, Hacked Radio, Scanner, and Filter boxes, as well and so much more.
Dowsing for Energy, Thoughtforms, And Spirits
"It Ain't For Just Finding Water No More!" Learn about some of the Old and New School tools of the Ancient Art of Dowsing. Find lost objects, create thoughform walls, learn map dowsing, determine where vibrational energy may be concentrated in a haunted location, as well as two way communication with Spirits.
Séance and Vigil
Séance is the ultimate form of Spirit communication. Learn just what is a séance and what it REALLY takes to do it SAFELY! See why the etiquette of Séance is so very important. Also learn what is the difference between true séance and a vigil. Find out about the traditional tools of séance and how to use them!!!! This will be a class and demonstration.
Table Tipping/Turning
This phenomena is often used as in introduction into the world of Physical Phenomena. This Old School practice is all about harnessing group energy and creating a reaction which makes table vibrate, jump, or move. This class will teach etiquette of Table Tipping, the history, as well as having a hands on demonstration! We will also be discussing the 1970's Philip Experiments and IF it is possible to use this method as a way to contact Spirits.
Spirit Types _ Just Who Are You Really Dealing With!
In this class you will learn about the types of spirits that can be encountered in the exploration of the paranormal! Is that spirit you are communicating with REALLY who it says it is?
Ouija - The History and Practice
Talking boards have been maligned for decades. Learn the history, mystery, and what happened to make them the most feared tool of Spirit Communication. In this class you will learn the REAL history behind the boards, See antique boards from my personal collection, learn how to use a board CORRECTLY and SAFELY, as well as have hands on practice with a mentor.
Haunted and Unusual Object ~ A Most Curious Collection
So how does an object become "Haunted?" What to do with something that you suspect might be problematic? Most interesting hear the stories behind my personal collection. This is my traveling collection of the strange including items removed from haunted locations both in the US and in the UK, Effigies designed to release Spirits, Holy and Blessed objects exhibited to show that everything that is considered "haunted" is not evil, paperwork from closed Insane Asylums, and much more.
The Ghosts of Buffalo, NY
Come listen to the Haunted History of the Nickel City! Learn about "The Most Wickedest Street In America," Who walks onboard the ships at The Buffalo and Erie County Navel Park, Just what happens when the lights really go down at haunted theaters, Native American Witchcraft, and much more!
The Craft
Witchcraft has been from the time when man lived in caves. Come and learn how this tradition developed from humble beginnings to its present day practices. Find out the differences between a Witch and a Magician, cultural traditions of witchcraft, and if it was possible that one of your relatives could have been considered a "witch!" This is a fun and very informative talk designed to give anyone who is interested a great overview of a misunderstood way of life!
The C2D1 Haunting
Learn about one of the most horrific cases of a possible Demonic possession attempts in New York State! Why was a college boy targeted and what happened to him until he was able to free himself from the clutches of such a terrible experience. This talk is based upon personal interviews with many of the people involved and upon the companion book of the same name. This may leave you with nightmares!
Developing Your Psychic Abilities
In this class students will learn the safe way to develop their natural psychic abilities. Meditation, energy work, and several forms of development will be covered.
Podcasting - Getting Your Message Out
Do you have something to say? Want to engage the public? Increase your business? The World of Podcasting is for YOU! Learn from veteran podcaster and media personality Tim Shaw how to create a professionally sounding and interesting podcast. We will also be discussing the video experience such as YouTube, Periscope, and Face Book LIVE!
Do you have something to say? Want to engage the public? Increase your business? The World of Podcasting is for YOU! Learn from veteran podcaster and media personality Tim Shaw how to create a professionally sounding and interesting podcast. We will also be discussing the video experience such as YouTube, Periscope, and Face Book LIVE!
Scrying
Learn the ancient art of divination through scrying. This class covers topics such as Black Mirrors, Water Scrying, Crystal Scrying, Bottle Scrying, and much more! After attending this seminar students will be able to easily utilize the most common objects in order to scry the future, past, or whatever you wish!
Learn the ancient art of divination through scrying. This class covers topics such as Black Mirrors, Water Scrying, Crystal Scrying, Bottle Scrying, and much more! After attending this seminar students will be able to easily utilize the most common objects in order to scry the future, past, or whatever you wish!
Cleansing
What does it take to clear a location of negative energy? What is it the difference between run of the mill energy and a possible long-term haunting? Are the clearing methods the same? Does it work with only one application? What happens if the situation gets worse after your visit? Learn about the many methods of clearing including smoke, intention, absentee clearing, sound, and rituals that may be needed to accomplish a positive outcome. This class is designed for metaphysical workers and paranormal investigators alike!
What does it take to clear a location of negative energy? What is it the difference between run of the mill energy and a possible long-term haunting? Are the clearing methods the same? Does it work with only one application? What happens if the situation gets worse after your visit? Learn about the many methods of clearing including smoke, intention, absentee clearing, sound, and rituals that may be needed to accomplish a positive outcome. This class is designed for metaphysical workers and paranormal investigators alike!
Victorian Mourning Rituals
Today death is something that is often hidden from sight. The preparation of the corpse through the rituals of viewing are shrouded in secrecy. What is the myth of "The Good Death" and why did it disappear? Learn about the mythology of the Victorian Death, practices, legends, clothing, jewelry, social mores, and understand why we follow some traditions to this day.
Today death is something that is often hidden from sight. The preparation of the corpse through the rituals of viewing are shrouded in secrecy. What is the myth of "The Good Death" and why did it disappear? Learn about the mythology of the Victorian Death, practices, legends, clothing, jewelry, social mores, and understand why we follow some traditions to this day.
A Most Scandalous Affair - Sex, Murder, and Witchcraft in The Nickle City
The early years of the 1900's were not all that the history books may teach us. There were many public misdeeds that rocked the facade or a "most civilized time." Tim Shaw examines a 1930’s Scandal that happened in Buffalo, NY. Like something out of a pulp detective novel this tale includes a talented sculpture, Native American Witchcraft, a very Scandalous Affair that culminated in a brutal Murder. All of these elements make for a compelling yet true case.
The early years of the 1900's were not all that the history books may teach us. There were many public misdeeds that rocked the facade or a "most civilized time." Tim Shaw examines a 1930’s Scandal that happened in Buffalo, NY. Like something out of a pulp detective novel this tale includes a talented sculpture, Native American Witchcraft, a very Scandalous Affair that culminated in a brutal Murder. All of these elements make for a compelling yet true case.
