‘Ghost Boy

It’s the stuff of nightmares: being trapped in your own body, completely aware of your surroundings and unable to communicate with anyone around you. When Martin Pistorius was just 12 years old, he fell into a coma. For the next 13 years, Martin was kept in a care home. Doctors said he had no idea […]

It may seem like the worst nightmare imaginable to be stuck inside your own body, unable to move or speak, and with no one, not even yourself, aware that you are still there. Unfortunately, for some people, such horrifying tales are their reality. A 12-year-old South African kid named Martin Pistorius suffered from an unexplained […]