Can You Manifest a Ghost? Part Two | Advance CLASSIC
The Grave Talks | Haunted, Paranormal & Supernatural
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🗓️ 9 October 2025
⏱️ 23 minutes
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Summary
Ever think you could will a ghost to appear just because you really want to experience the paranormal? Alex Matsuo has some bad news for you: spirits don’t work that way.
On this episode of The Grave Talks, we sit down with Alex Matsuo — a respected paranormal investigator, author, and researcher — who brings a logical, no-nonsense approach to ghost hunting. Her blend of empathy and critical thinking challenges the idea that strong emotions or wishful thinking can summon the dead.
Alex shares what truly matters during an investigation: evidence-based research, respect for the locations, and understanding the psychological factors that often play into reports of hauntings.
Whether you’re a seasoned investigator or a curious newcomer hoping to meet a ghost, Alex’s insights will change how you think about the supernatural — and maybe even make you a better ghost hunter.
Spoiler alert: a spirit isn’t going to pop up just because you politely ask. This is Part Two of our conversation.
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to part two of our conversation with Alex Matsuo about pragmatic paranormal investigations. |
| 0:07.4 | I want to kind of go on both ends of this angle. |
| 0:10.0 | Tell me about a case or two that you've had that really seemed like there might be something here, |
| 0:16.4 | very peculiar, very paranormal, that you were able to debunk. And then let's talk about some that you've dug you were able to debunk. |
| 0:21.4 | And then let's talk about some that you've dug into and tried to debunk but found we don't know what's going on. |
| 0:28.1 | There's something that's happening here that we can't easily explain. |
| 0:32.9 | Hmm, that's a good question. |
| 0:34.1 | I'm trying to go through my files here. |
| 0:38.2 | Sure. No. |
| 0:38.5 | My brain. |
| 0:39.4 | Yeah. |
| 0:39.6 | Well, we'll start with the ones that were debunked or debunkable. |
| 0:43.3 | Yeah. |
| 0:44.0 | Okay. |
| 0:44.7 | So we had a case. |
| 0:47.2 | This was actually in San Diego. |
| 0:49.3 | It was trying to keep the details as vague as possible because you never know. |
| 0:53.1 | You never know. |
| 0:54.7 | And yeah, it was this person, it was a family, a husband and wife and a couple kids. |
| 1:00.6 | They were certain that they had the spirit of their grandfather still in the house with |
| 1:06.8 | them. |
| 1:07.1 | And the grandfather had died about three months prior. |
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