The Cry Beneath The Willow

Send us Fan MailIn this episode of Mindful Magic, hosts Kate and Marie take listeners on a haunting journey through global folklore, focusing on the vengeful spirits known as onryō in Japan. The narrative follows Naomi, who inherits a mysterious house and confronts the dark legacy of her ancestors, particularly the spirit of Aiko Mori. The story explores themes of grief, memory, and the consequences of unresolved emotions, culminating in a chilling encounter that reveals the depth of familial ties and the haunting nature of the past. Taken from a chapter in Marie's latest book, A Global Anthology of Terrifying Folklore, you've been forewarned to listen with a light on.Support the show