An intelligent haunting, also known as an interactive haunting, is characterized by paranormal activity that suggests the presence of a conscious entity that is aware of and interacts with its environment and the living people within it. This is in contrast to a residual haunting, where the activity is more like a recording of past events replaying with no interaction or intelligence.

Characteristics of an Intelligent Haunting:

* Direct Communication: The entity might attempt to communicate with the living through various means like:

* EVPs (Electronic Voice Phenomena): Voices or sounds captured on electronic devices.

* Ouija boards: Responses or messages spelled out during a session.

* Physical writing: Messages appearing on walls or paper.

* Dreams or visions: The entity appearing to individuals in their dreams.

* Responsive Actions: The entity might react to the living or their requests, such as:

* Answering questions: Responding to inquiries either through the methods mentioned above or through physical actions.

* Following instructions: Moving objects when asked or performing specific actions.

* Reacting to emotions: The activity might intensify or change based on the emotions of those present.

* Purposeful Activity: The entity’s actions often seem to have a purpose or intent, such as:

* Conveying a message: Trying to communicate something specific to the living.

* Seeking help: Requesting assistance with unresolved issues or unfinished business.

* Protecting a location: Guarding a place they consider important.

Examples of Intelligent Haunting:

* An entity responding to questions through a Ouija board.

* A ghost moving objects to get attention or convey a message.

* An apparition appearing repeatedly to specific individuals.

* A spirit making noises or causing disturbances in response to certain actions or events.

Disclaimer: This article is not written by me. It is information that is freely available on the internet. My source is Darren Francis.