posted on Oct, 13 2007 @ 01:26 AM
I probably would not believe in them myself, except that I believe I've seen one. It was 1989, so well before the recent rash of reports. It had much
different characteristics than what most believe about ghosts.
It had no face (no physical characteristics at all really, besides a definite shape), yet I knew it was looking at or aware of me. That was the
strangest thing about the experience. The fact that we distinctly felt it saw us, was very weird. It also did not "fade" away like you hear people
describe ghosts or other entities sometimes do, it was just gone in the blink of an eye. Another person was present and we saw it simultaneously.
I cannot say that it definitively WAS a shadow person, but it was certainly something different from from things that are normally described as
ghosts.
I was not on any kind of drug, and the home we were in had given us problems for about a year, so we felt it was connected to those occurances.
I cannot compare it accurately to anything other than other people's descriptions of shadow people that they claim they've seen, so I am sticking
to my opinion for now. Could it have been something else? Of course it could have
I once read another person's thought that shadow people were merely real people wandering around during and OBE. One of the best, thought provoking
ideas I've ever heard about them, until I hear more