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Apr 2024
36m 15s

Beyond Your Wildest Dreams: Stories of s...

Sapphire Sandalo
About this episode
Have you ever had a dream that made you wonder if a spirit was communicating with you? In this week’s episode, I’ll be sharing true stories from real people who have.First, I tell the tale of a nursing student who dreamed of a stranger looking for her baby. Then, I recount the time a person saw the same little girl in their dreams for a week. Next, I share t ... Show More
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