According to the 2009 Harris Poll, 42% of American adults believe in ghosts. Through candid and powerful anecdotes, meditation teacher, martial artist, and spiritual counselor Richard Alaniz does not scare his readers with the unknown; rather, he guides them to understand the purpose of spirit manifestations and multidimensional beings. A Shaman's Tale  provides answers to questions about the paranormal, mysticism, and the mysteries of life and death.