Taylor Mosaic

Taylor Mosaic

Taylor Mosaic is a podcast about stories, perspectives, and conversations that bring different pieces into focus.

Episodes

  1. 4d ago

    Gnomes in Black — Part 2 of Supernatural Things That Come at Night | Taylor Mosaic

    I woke unable to move or speak and saw a few small black-clad figures trying to climb onto my bed. This episode shares that night alongside a little folklore, some sleep research, and a moment of faith. This episode combines personal recollection, folklore, general sleep information, and faith-based commentary. The sleep information is general and cannot diagnose or explain this particular encounter. Folklore sources document beliefs. The cause and identity of the figures remain uncertain. Content note for frightening nighttime experiences and discussion of sleep paralysis. Sources and further reading Traditional accounts of a household spirit associated with disturbances. Real Academia Española (DLE) · duendeA cultural heritage record documenting regional beliefs about chaneques. México, Secretaría de Cultura / SIC · Curación de males de encanto (Veracruz heritage record on chaneques)Explains REM and non-REM sleep and reduced muscle activity during REM. NHLBI · Sleep Phases and StagesGeneral information on sleep paralysis and dreamlike perceptions. MedlinePlus · Sleep paralysisAn original research hypothesis about sensed intruders during sleep paralysis. Jalal & Ramachandran (2017) · sleep paralysis and the sensed-intruder hypothesisScripture for the host’s faith reflection. Ephesians 6:12, King James VersionExplore Taylor Mosaic A Taylor Mosaic Production. Background sound by bassimat. “Void Monolith Subharmonic Drone by Mantice” · CC0 1.0

    Gnomes in Black — Part 2 of Supernatural Things That Come at Night | Taylor Mosaic

  2. Oct 25

    Hellhounds at Night (Part 1)

    An October Special from Taylor Mosaic exploring frightening nighttime experiences, including sleep paralysis and reports of hellhounds. Content note: This episode discusses sleep paralysis and frightening experiences. Music: 'Dark Analog Drone' by Nielsvdb (freesound.org/people/Nielsvdb/sounds/658648/), CC0 1.0. Sources and further reading: Sharpless & Barber (2011) — Lifetime Prevalence Rates of Sleep Paralysis: A Systematic Review. Source for the prevalence figures discussed.https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC3156892/ Cheyne, Rueffer & Newby-Clark (1999) — Hypnagogic and hypnopompic hallucinations during sleep paralysis. Research on Intruder and Incubus experiences within a three-factor model.https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/10487786/ Christian Owen (2024) — The Black Dog of Bungay: Religious Conflict and Supernatural Terror in a Suffolk Parish. Historical research on the 1577 reports and their context.https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/1467-9809.13099 David J. Hufford — The Terror That Comes in the Night. Publisher information for the work on supernatural-assault traditions and experience-centered folklore.https://www.pennpress.org/9780812213058/the-terror-that-comes-in-the-night/ These sources support the research topics discussed. They do not independently verify the host's personal experience or establish its cause.

    Hellhounds at Night (Part 1)

  3. Oct 11

    Apple’s Next Move at Home? HomeView, Apple TV & HomePod mini | Taylor Mosaic Episode 2

    Could Apple’s reported next wave of home devices make everyday life easier—or simply give us more technology to manage? In Episode 2, Taylor Mosaic considers reporting about the rumored HomeView smart-home display and possible Apple TV and HomePod mini updates. The conversation focuses on shared household control, practical usefulness, and three questions to ask before buying: compatibility, privacy, and value. The discussion includes personal experience with existing HomePod temperature and humidity features. Those existing capabilities should not be confused with confirmation of a future product’s features. This episode reflects public reporting and personal commentary as of October 11, 2026. Reported names, dates, specifications, and features may change; they are not presented as promises from Apple. Taylor Mosaic is not affiliated with or endorsed by Apple. Follow Taylor Mosaic for the next conversation. Reporting and references: Reuters, via AOL (September 30, 2026): https://www.aol.com/articles/apple-plans-push-smart-home-103945000.html Bloomberg News / Mark Gurman (July 28, 2026; access may be required): https://news.bloomberglaw.com/artificial-intelligence/apple-set-to-make-big-smart-home-push-with-siri-ai-at-center-1 MacRumors — reported HomeView timing: https://www.macrumors.com/2026/10/11/apple-homeview-smart-home-hub-ship-next-month/ Cult of Mac — reported HomeView details: https://www.cultofmac.com/news/apple-homeview-two-versions-no-an-app-store MacRumors — reported Apple TV and HomePod mini timing: https://www.macrumors.com/2026/10/11/new-apple-tv-4k-homepod-mini-ship-oct-30/ Apple — existing HomePod home controls and sensors: https://support.apple.com/en-gb/guide/homepod/apd8085c1032/homepod Website: https://www.taylormosaic.com/ Public contact: podcast@taylormosaic.com Taylor Mosaic™. © 2026 Taylor Mosaic LLC. All rights reserved in Taylor Mosaic’s original episode content. Third-party names and marks belong to their respective owners. Apple, Apple TV, HomePod, and Siri are trademarks of Apple Inc. Use here identifies the subjects of independent commentary and does not imply endorsement.

    Apple’s Next Move at Home? HomeView, Apple TV & HomePod mini | Taylor Mosaic Episode 2

  4. Oct 10

    Episode 1 - Riding Out Hurricane Isaias in Northern Georgia

    Sometimes the story finds you first. In the debut episode of Taylor Mosaic, The host shares a personal perspective from northern Georgia as the remnants of Hurricane Isaias move inland. From preparing for wind and rain to the uneasy quiet before a storm, this opening conversation explores readiness, community, and staying grounded when circumstances are beyond our control. The episode also includes storm safety reminders and references to the National Hurricane Center and National Weather Service. Follow Taylor Mosaic for more conversations about technology, faith, current affairs, health, and the everyday moments that connect us. Weather information reflects the time of recording. For current forecasts and warnings, visit the National Hurricane Center and your local National Weather Service office. Resources: National Hurricane Center:https://www.nhc.noaa.gov/ NWS Atlanta / Peachtree City:https://www.weather.gov/ffc/ Hurricane preparedness:https://www.ready.gov/hurricanes

    Episode 1 - Riding Out Hurricane Isaias in Northern Georgia

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Taylor Mosaic is a podcast about stories, perspectives, and conversations that bring different pieces into focus.

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  • Creator
    Taylor Mosaic
  • Years Active
    2026
  • Episodes
    5
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Taylor Mosaic
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