EPISODE · Jul 16, 2024 · 53 MIN
Ghost Sickness
from Nightmares of the Americas: Indigenous Tales · host Joseph, Gabriel , and Mike Behill
Send us a textIn this episode of "Nightmares of the Americas: Indigenous Tales," we check out the eerie and fascinating world of the Dine' beliefs to uncover the mystery of the Chindi. According to Dine' tradition, a Chindi is the malevolent spirit of a deceased person, embodying all their negative traits such as anger, envy, and other undesirable qualities. This sinister spirit is said to linger after death, causing harm, illness, and misfortune to anyone who encounters it. We explore the precautions Dine' people take to avoid these malevolent spirits, including conducting death rituals outside the home and even abandoning houses where someone has died. These practices highlight the deep respect and fear the Dine' have for the Chindi, emphasizing the need to maintain balance and harmony within their communities.Join us as we uncover the cultural significance of the Chindi, its connection to death, and the broader themes of life, duality, and spiritual forces. Tune in to understand how the Chindi serves as a powerful reminder of the importance of dealing with the negative aspects of life and ensuring that the spiritual world does not disturb the living.Nightmares of the americas and the behill network are teaming up with the long hairs. These guys have amazing products and have spent the last 10 years building a strong positive community for men with long hair. Click on the link below and enter code "NIGHTMARES" at check out. https://thelonghairs.us/?dt_id=2267311&fbclid=PAZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAabJB5dlPL-NcZi-o-2tRQDtsTRO8llxYt4qZ8m4u7raitbHK_qUexYIrb0_aem_noz8FSXZP2Ij6250h4po_QMerch store- https://indigenoustales.threadless.com/Email us at [email protected] Also check out our Instagram -https://www.instagram.com/indigenous_tales/And our TikTok -https://www.tiktok.com/@indigenous_talesAmanda Bland Dallas area Bakeryinstagram - https://www.instagram.com/cupidsweetsbakes/Cupid Sweets- https://www.facebook.com/cupidsweets
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Send us a textIn this episode of "Nightmares of the Americas: Indigenous Tales," we check out the eerie and fascinating world of the Dine' beliefs to uncover the mystery of the Chindi. According to Dine' tradition, a Chindi is the malevolent spirit of a deceased person, embodying all their negative traits such as anger, envy, and other undesirable qualities. This sinister spirit is said to linger after death, causing harm, illness, and misfortune to anyone who encounters it. We explore the precautions Dine' people take to avoid these malevolent spirits, including conducting death rituals outside the home and even abandoning houses where someone has died. These practices highlight the deep respect and fear the Dine' have for the Chindi, emphasizing the need to maintain balance and harmony within their communities.Join us as we uncover the cultural significance of the Chindi, its connection to death, and the broader themes of life, duality, and spiritual forces. Tune in to understand how the Chindi serves as a powerful reminder of the importance of dealing with the negative aspects of life and ensuring that the spiritual world does not disturb the living.Nightmares of the americas and the behill network are teaming up with the long hairs. These guys have amazing products and have spent the last 10 years building a strong positive community for men with long hair. Click on the link below and enter code "NIGHTMARES" at check out. https://thelonghairs.us/?dt_id=2267311&fbclid=PAZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAabJB5dlPL-NcZi-o-2tRQDtsTRO8llxYt4qZ8m4u7raitbHK_qUexYIrb0_aem_noz8FSXZP2Ij6250h4po_QMerch store- https://indigenoustales.threadless.com/Email us at [email protected] Also check out our Instagram -https://www.instagram.com/indigenous_tales/And our TikTok -https://www.tiktok.com/@indigenous_talesAmanda Bland Dallas area Bakeryinstagram - https://www.instagram.com/cupidsweetsbakes/Cupid Sweets- https://www.facebook.com/cupidsweets
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