I Ain't Afraid of No Ghost...Stories with Melissa

I have to admit, I was skeptical of Ken Lloyd’s story. A self-taught cybersecurity pioneer who built and sold multimillion-dollar companies wakes up one morning, and everything—anger, interests, ident...

31 Aug 58min

A woman walks into an ER with chest pain, vertigo, and dizziness. Every test comes back normal—no heart attack, no stroke. Most doctors would discharge her. But Dr. Adam Rizvi asks one question: “What...

24 Aug 47min

Imagine growing up where family gatherings meant 30 to 40 people watching your grandmother slip into trance and speak in voices that weren't her own. That was just any given Sunday for Dr. Helané Wahb...

17 Aug 55min

You know that voice in your head—the one narrating your life, criticizing your choices, and keeping you up at night? Dr. Chris Niebauer caught his red-handed after a colonoscopy when his "unremarkable...

10 Aug 56min

In 1981, Scott Taylor sat bedside of a seven-year-old boy named Nolan. When Nolan's heart stopped, Scott went with him. He experienced a shared death—Mary Fran, Nolan's mother who had died six days ea...

3 Aug 53min

My guest today is a serious scientist. Dr. Neil Theise is a pathologist and stem cell researcher whose work has been featured in Nature, Science, and Cell. He's also a Zen practitioner. For decades, h...

27 Juli 1h 14min

In 1985, my guest's husband left for work and never came home. Ten days later, she identified his body parts in a Detroit morgue. She also discovered he'd been living a secret double life. Dr. Jan Can...

20 Juli 49min

What if the voice on the mountain is real? My guest today, Suzanne Ross, was living the so-called American dream when her hair started falling out and her body began shutting down. On a vacation in th...

13 Juli 48min