A survey of modern fairy experiences by Dr Simon Young

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Cornwall, England 2010s
Female: Age 51-60 regular supernatural experiences
inside a private house 3 am-6 am one to two minutes with one other person who did not share my experience
you were tired and hadn’t slept for a long time
no fairy mood reported
a sense that the experience was a display put on specially for you, unusually vivid memories of the experience, a sense that the experience marked a turning point in your life

‘I [Canadian national] was a few days into a *** tour of England, staying at an inn in Tintagel, having visited the Castle and Merlin’s Cave. That night, my roommate and I were not sleeping well due to colds. Neither of us had slept since the tour started. I often have shamanic experiences when I don’t get enough sleep, and this night I had a vision where I released some past experiences. Then I had a visit from a Fairy, full on vision – just the head view, a face with leaves around it, kind of wild looking (definitely not Tinkerbell). I did not know this was a Fairy until after the tour. I had a reading from a trance channeler who went back in time to view my experience. He told me these fairies are the guardians of Avalon.’ ‘I saw a face with leaves where hair would be