Journal IIRCAFAIKIANAL's Journal: Sleep Paralysis 1
It's the most terrifying thing. I tried to move, but my limbs would not respond. You think people are in the room with you. I could hear a voice to my left, just outside the room. It was whispering and I couldn't quite make out the words, but it sounded evil. I thought I could see a shadow in that direction as well.
I wanted to yell or jump up. I thought if I didn't move I would die. I got very angry, but all I managed to do was move my right arm a bit and get my left eye to twitch.
Then it slowly sunk in that I had been here before, ten years ago. I began to calm down and then I went all tingly - eventually I found I could move my limbs again.
This is the second time I have had sleep paralysis. I really feel sorry for the people that go through this frequently. It truly is terrifying. Having these hallucinations frequently would be a bit much to handle.
sleep paralysis (Score:2)
People who report being visited by demons, aliens, or having had out-of-body experiences have the same "symptoms". Being awake, but you can't speak or move. An odd buzzing sound fills your ears and a tingling sensation creeps up your body as the paralysis overtakes you. Scared the hell out of me when I was little. But, it's just the result of your brain disconnecting your body before your consciousness has gone to sleep.
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