It’s Hallowe’en and that means the Philippine media will be releasing top 10 lists of scariest mythical creatures, infographics on where to find them, and
Read moreThe Aswang and the Nursing Process
I have been reading a lot of aswang stories these past few weeks, well, that’s my way of spending time at home since I left
Read moreArnold Arre’s THE MYTHOLOGY CLASS Headed For Theatres
What’s next, I dunno yet. We’re developing Arnold Arre’s Mythology Class. Maybe starting on the Luna sequel, Goyong. ~ Jerrold Tarog Earlier today I came
Read moreNEW WEB SERIES – Creatures Of Philippine Mythology
Very little is known about the history and evolution of Philippine Mythological Creatures. Most myth studies have been focused on the pantheon of deities which
Read moreENGKANTOS Dwelling in the Philippines
An Engkanto, according to folklore, is an environmental spirit that has a human form. Engkantos occupy a space in the environment which is not openly accessible to us.
Read moreThe Aswang Complex in Philippine Folklore
“What’s an aswang?” once asked Wayland D. Hand, fascinated by the conflicting traits glimpsed through the scattered material about this mythical being. I rashly volunteered
Read moreBaguio’s Haunted DIPLOMAT HOTEL and Its Dark Past
The former Diplomat Hotel in Baguio City, Philippines sits on top of the Dominican Hill. It used to be a rest house and a seminary way back
Read moreThe Problem and the Importance of “LOWER MYTHOLOGY” in Philippine Folklore
I had a very interesting discussion with a bright young man in the Center for Paranormal Studies Facebook Group. He asked, “ I am wondering
Read moreTHE ASWANG PHENOMENON – Study Aid For Students
It’s that time of year again. Every June/July I get dozens of emails from college and university students asking for assistance with their assignments. THE
Read moreJordan Clark and The Aswang Project
Why did a Canadian make an aswang documentary and create The Aswang Project? The simple answer is because nobody else did. Also, Philippine Mythology is
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