ISBN-13: 9783565203840 / Angielski / Miękka / 140 str.
"The Shadow Guardian - The mysterious presence that appears when you are dying" investigates the "Third Man Factor." In extreme survival situations-mountain climbing accidents, shipwrecks, polar expeditions-victims often report the sensing of a "presence." An unseen companion who guides them, offers encouragement, and even gives practical advice, only to vanish when safety is reached.Psychologist Emily Shade analyzes famous accounts, from Ernest Shackleton in Antarctica to Charles Lindbergh over the Atlantic and 9/11 survivors in the Twin Towers. The book explores neurological explanations: Is it the bicameral mind re-emerging? A switch to the right hemisphere? Or a coping mechanism of the brain to simulate companionship?"The Shadow Guardian" is a comforting look at the limits of human endurance. It suggests that when we are truly alone and at the end of our rope, the brain generates its own angel to help us survive the impossible.
Explore the mysterious phenomenon where survivors in extreme danger sense a 'phantom companion' guiding them to safety.