Communion

On December 26, 1985, at a secluded cabin in upstate New York, Whitley Strieber went skiing with his wife and son, ate Christmas dinner leftovers, and went to bed early. Six hours later, he found himself suddenly awake... and forever changed. An ordinary night shattered. The author describes a peaceful evening at his cabin that abruptly turned terrifying. Awakened by strange noises, he witnessed a small, non-human figure enter his bedroom despite the house alarm being set. This initial encounter was so shocking it felt like a dream, yet his mind was sharp and fully awake. Paralysis and abducti

Lesson 1: A Sudden, Terrifying Awakening

This principle from Communion is backed by Whitley Strieber's extensive research and real-world examples. Understanding it deeply can shift how you approach decisions, relationships, and long-term planning in meaningful ways.

Lesson 2: Unlocking Buried Memories Through Hypnosis

This principle from Communion is backed by Whitley Strieber's extensive research and real-world examples. Understanding it deeply can shift how you approach decisions, relationships, and long-term planning in meaningful ways.

Lesson 3: Physical Signs and Strange Effects

This principle from Communion is backed by Whitley Strieber's extensive research and real-world examples. Understanding it deeply can shift how you approach decisions, relationships, and long-term planning in meaningful ways.

How to Apply Communion's Lessons

The real value of Communion lies in its applicability. After reading, the most important step is identifying which of Whitley Strieber's principles speak most directly to your current situation.

Consider keeping a journal while reading — noting where the ideas challenge your current approach and where they confirm what you already suspected. The friction of your own resistance often points to the most important insights.

Key Quote

"A Sudden, Terrifying Awakening" — Whitley Strieber, Communion

About the Author

Whitley Strieber is the author of Communion. The book reflects years of research, observation, and synthesis of evidence from multiple disciplines.