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5.3 | Can Fire Reclaim That Which Was Stolen: The 99 Doors of Caledonia House

Send us a textDeep in Malaysia's tangled jungle stands what remains of a colonial nightmare—a mansion with 99 doors where boundaries between worlds have worn dangerously thin. This week, we explore the haunting legacy of Caledonia House, a monument to British imperialism that became something far more sinister.The story begins with land that was never empty. For over 40,000 years, indigenous peoples of the Malay Peninsula recognized the jungle as alive with spirits—guardians, tricksters, and vengeful entities that demanded respect. When British colonizers arrived in the 1840s, they saw only opportunity, clearing ancient forests for rubber plantations and building grand estates without heeding local warnings.The Ramsden family's mansion became infamous for its labyrinthine design—99 doors creating endless thresholds throughout the sprawling estate. But the property's dark transformation truly began in 1948 when John St. Mauer Ramsden was murdered on the grand staircase, shot twice execution-style in a killing that remains unsolved. Was it political violence during the Malayan Emergency? A business rival? Or something more supernatural seeking retribution?After John's death, the mansion's reputation grew more sinister. Workers refused to approach after dark, reporting strange lights, unexplained voices, and the persistent feeling of being watched. Then came perhaps the most disturbing chapter—an unnamed Bomoh (Malay shaman) took residence in the abandoned house, performing rituals many believe were attempts to open what legends call "the hundredth door"—a portal between our world and something beyond.For decades, the mansion decayed until 2020, when an unexplained fire consumed most of the structure. Even recent preservation attempts have faced mysterious setbacks, including a crane accident in 2024 that caused further damage during restoration work.What fascinates me most about Caledonia House isn't just its history of violence and the supernatural, but the fundamental question it raises: Do places become haunted because of what happens within them, or are some locations inherently wrong from the beginning—land that was never meant to be claimed, built upon, or controlled?Join me as we step through these haunted thresholds and explore what happens when colonial arrogance collides with forces that cannot be conquered.Support the show------------I want to be part of the club! Check out our other Podcast Network shows!Cinematic SecretsListen on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your PodcastsEmail me! jeremy@whenwallscantalktarot.comInstagram: @when_walls_can_talkTwitter: @WWCTThePodcastJoin the Facebook Group!Visit the websiteBecome a PatronShop WWCT Merch Support the show

5.2 | What Crawls Beneath: The Haunting Mystery of Bohemia's Strangest Castle

Send us a textDeep in the forests of the Czech Republic stands Houska Castle, a fortress with no strategic purpose, no defensive advantage, and no real reason to exist—except, perhaps, to trap something inside.For centuries, legends have whispered of a bottomless pit beneath its foundation, a chasm so dark and deep that locals claimed it was a gateway to Hell itself. Medieval villagers refused to settle near it. The Nazis occupied it for reasons still shrouded in mystery. And even today, visitors report shadowy figures, inhuman whispers, and something moving beneath the stone floors.So what is Houska Castle, really? A medieval experiment in fear? A forgotten pagan site repurposed by the Church? A natural geological anomaly misinterpreted by centuries of superstition? Or is it something far more sinister?Join me as we dig deep into one of Europe’s strangest fortresses, uncovering its history, legends, Nazi experiments, and modern paranormal encounters—and asking the question that lingers long after the doors close behind you:If you stood inside Houska Castle, staring down into the darkness… would you listen to what’s crawling beneath?Support the show------------I want to be part of the club! Check out our other Podcast Network shows!Cinematic SecretsListen on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your PodcastsEmail me! jeremy@whenwallscantalktarot.comInstagram: @when_walls_can_talkTwitter: @WWCTThePodcastJoin the Facebook Group!Visit the websiteBecome a PatronShop WWCT Merch Support the show

5.1 | When A Legend is A Lie: The True Horrors of the Myrtles Plantation

Send us a textThe Myrtles Plantation has been called one of the most haunted houses in America—but what if the real ghosts aren’t the ones we’ve been told about? For generations, visitors have reported eerie encounters: shadowy figures, phantom handprints on a tarnished mirror, a woman in a green turban who refuses to fade. But when you dig into the history, the familiar ghost stories start to fall apart. So if Chloe never existed, then who—or what—are people seeing? And why do we keep telling these same legends when the truth is far more haunting? Let’s step inside and find out.Support the show------------I want to be part of the club! Check out our other Podcast Network shows!Cinematic SecretsListen on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your PodcastsEmail me! jeremy@whenwallscantalktarot.comInstagram: @when_walls_can_talkTwitter: @WWCTThePodcastJoin the Facebook Group!Visit the websiteBecome a PatronShop WWCT Merch Support the show

OSTARA | The First Turn of the Wheel: The Door in the Mountain

Send us a textSomething stirs beneath the frozen earth. Deep, slow, and inevitable—the ice is thinning, the roots are waking, and the world is stretching in its sleep. Season 5 of When Walls Can Talk begins at Ostara, the spring equinox, that perfect balance point between dark and light where the scales finally tip toward warmth and renewal. Thousands have whispered stories about this night, calling it a threshold we step through intentionally—and perhaps one that steps through us.This premiere takes you on a journey through an original tale of Astrid, a young woman born into endless winter who feels a mysterious pull toward a forgotten door in a distant mountain. As she battles doubt, exhaustion, and the bitter cold to reach her destination, we discover what happens when spring has been forgotten and what price must be paid for its return. It's a story about thresholds, about the courage to move forward when everyone else has accepted the cold, about what we must leave behind to embrace what waits on the other side.The episode weaves together ancient mythology, pagan traditions, and a tarot reading that illuminates not just the season ahead for the podcast, but the collective journey we're all undertaking. From the World card marking completion to the King of Pentacles asking what is truly ours to build, the reading reminds us that we stand at a powerful turning point.As we step into this new season together, you're invited to join a special project—creating time capsule messages about who you hope to become by the time this season concludes. These messages will be opened in our finale, revealing what seeds planted now have blossomed in ways expected and unexpected.The wheel has turned, the door is open, and what was buried is no longer sleeping. Will you step through?Support the show------------I want to be part of the club! Check out our other Podcast Network shows!Cinematic SecretsListen on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your PodcastsEmail me! jeremy@whenwallscantalktarot.comInstagram: @when_walls_can_talkTwitter: @WWCTThePodcastJoin the Facebook Group!Visit the websiteBecome a PatronShop WWCT Merch Support the show

TRAILER | When Walls Can Talk (Season 5)

Send us a textA new season arrives to haunt your ears on March 23rd, 2025.... Support the show------------I want to be part of the club! Check out our other Podcast Network shows!Cinematic SecretsListen on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your PodcastsEmail me! jeremy@whenwallscantalktarot.comInstagram: @when_walls_can_talkTwitter: @WWCTThePodcastJoin the Facebook Group!Visit the websiteBecome a PatronShop WWCT Merch Support the show