Haunted Happenings: A Trip Through Salem's Wicked History

Whitney Lauritsen celebrates Halloween by sharing fond memories of her Salem trip, diving deep into the city's curious yet wicked history. She shares how she fought anxiety to attend a Halloween costume party, gave in to FOMO to check out tourist stores and restaurants, and watched Hocus Pocus to feel like a child all over again. Whitney also pulls up some historical resources and falls into a rabbit hole about the Salem Witch Trials and the region's haunting origins. She connects these horrifying events to her personal struggles, as well as their impact on current social issues such as discrimination, racism, and capital punishment.This episode is sponsored by Athletic Greens and Zencastr.Get a FREE 1 year supply of immune-supporting Vitamin D AND 5 FREE travel packs of AG1 at athleticgreens.com/WELLEVATR.Visit zencastr.com/pricing and enter promo code "wellevatrzen" to get 30% off your first three months.Love the show? Subscribe, rate, review, and share!Here’s How »Join the This Might Get Uncomfortable community today:wellevatr.comWellevatr FacebookWellevatr TwitterWellevatr Instagram