"Stress and anxiety can also play a role, he adds, as well as suggestibility, meaning that if you read extensively about sleep paralysis, it may be more likely to happen. In fact, two of Cheyne’s research assistants started having episodes while studying the condition."
Can't wait to hear everyone else's stories this coming week.
This sounds like a pretty rational explanation of what happened to my mom one time 34 years ago. We always thought it was an adversarial experience. Maybe it was this. Only happened once.