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After a paranormal weekend at the Haunted America Conference, Karen A. Dahlman joins Patrick for an overnight Ouija session and a creepy exploration through the dark corridors of the haunted Lemp Mansion in Saint Louis, Missouri. Visit BigSeance.com/146 for more info. Other Listening Options Direct Download Link In this episode: Episode Teaser :00 Intro 1:11 We have new listeners! Welcome! And let us know how you found us! 1:54 Pouring the tea! Today I'm drinking Calming the Storm tea by the sponsor of today’s episode, Nuwati Herbals. 2:37 Patrick recently attended and had a great time at the Haunted America Conference! He’s never been in the same room with so many Big Seance family members! 3:47 Karen A. Dahlman was a new addition to the Haunted America Conference. She was also a speaker and was a big hit! 5:41 Karen’s turning point with the Ouija Board. 6:42 This episode of The Big Seance Podcast is sponsored by Nuwati Herbals - “Herbal Remedies from Mother Earth.” Visit NuwatiHerbals.com and use the code BIGSEANCE to receive 15% off your Nuwati Herbals order as a THANK YOU! 16:35 On the last night of the conference, Karen offered a workshop on working with the Ouija. And for the first time in six years of working with the board, Patrick’s planchette moved! 18:15 Circus Flora, a 30-year tradition in Saint Louis 18:54 Karen and Patrick spent the night at the haunted Lemp Mansion in Saint Louis! Patrick previously stayed in the William Lemp Suite, but this time stayed in the beautiful Lavender Suite. Karen stayed in the Elsa Suite, which is in the spooky attic! 19:37 Giving some kids a scare, and a Lemp Mansion experience they’ll always remember. 20:24 A brief history of the Lemp family, the mansion, and the suicides that happened there. For more information on the Lemp family, check out the American Hauntings Podcast. 22:56 Karen and Patrick sat down in the Lavender Suite for a two hour session using the Ouija Board, a K-2 meter, a spirit box, and the Ovilus 5. Here’s a taste of that session. 27:58 NANCY HUSBAND from the Ouija Board. 33:45 Introducing the spirit box to the session. 35:26 PEOPLE! from the spirit box while the table vibrates. 38:35 ALVIN (who isn’t here), ERIC, MOTHER, and PROTECT! from the spirit box. 39:35 PEOPLE! again (and again and again!) 42:00 OUIJA(ee) from the spirit box. 44:29 And this time, OUIJA(ee) BOARD from the spirit box. 44:52 Patrick and Karen went LIVE on Facebook for the Big Seance Parlor, and talked about the “Ouija(ee) Board” EVP that Patrick captured 5 or 6 years ago. 45:24 Patrick’s “Ouija(ee) Board” EVP clip from 5 or 6 years ago. 48:10 Some fun discussion about experiences from that weekend at the Haunted America Conference, Patrick’s experiences at Karen’s workshop, and the rest of their Lemp ouija session. 48:50 A late night exploration of the Lemp Mansion. 59:56 A special THANK YOU to Patreon supporters at the Super Paranerd and Parlor Guest level! 1:02:22 Outro 1:04:18 Easter Egg 1:06:03 Additional music in this episode was provided by the great Kevin McLeod from Incompetech.com. For more on Karen A. Dahlman KarenADahlman.com Twitter: @KarenADahlman Karen on Facebook For more Ouija and Karen at the Big Seance Highlights from the 2016 Halloween Seance with Ouija Expert Karen A. Dahlman (Audio) Full Video of the 2016 Halloween Seance on YouTube Our previous LIVE Ouija session with Karen (Video) Highlights from the previous LIVE Ouija session with Karen (Audio) Karen A. Dahlman, The Spirit of Alchemy, and More Ouija LIVE, Episode #39 – August 20, 2015 The Spirit of Creativity and More Ouija with Karen A. Dahlman, Episode #29 – February 19, 2015 Spirits of Ouija with Karen A. Dahlman, Episode #5 – July 23, 2014 The Legends, Lore, and Symbols of Halloween, with Special C0-Host, Karen A. Dahlman, Episode #17 – October 16, 2014 The Big Seance Podcast can be found right here, on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Pandora, Spotify, TuneIn Radio, Stitcher, and iHeart Radio. Please subscribe, submit a rating, or share with a fellow paranerd! Do you have any comments or feedback? Please contact me at [email protected]. Consider recording your voice feedback directly from your device on my SpeakPipe page! You can also call the show and leave feedback at (775) 583-5563 (or 7755-TELL-ME). I would love to include your voice feedback in a future show. The candles are already lit, so come on in and join the séance!