Actress Shirley MacLaine lives a life like no other Hollywood legend. At 90, the Steel Magnolias star has no plans on slowing down. At her age, she knows she has more days behind her in this lifetime than ahead of her. But even so, she doesn’t worry about her mortality and has some big plans for her future.
Despite her long and successful acting career, Shirley MacLaine reveals she is much more than a Hollywood star. She lives an exciting and spooky lifestyle that many fans may not know about.
Insiders reveal that Shirley MacLaine, at 90, is a beacon of fearlessness. According to Radar Online, she doesn’t dread death; instead, she firmly believes in reincarnation, viewing it as a new beginning once her current lifetime ends.
“As her friends know, Shirley’s been very open about having had a past life and she certainly doesn’t fear death, as she’ll come back as someone else. Death is just a transformation to Shirley.
“She is well known among her Hollywood peers for her keen interest in mysticism and reincarnation – in fact, she may have started the New Age movement. And she’s just as committed to that lifestyle as ever at the ripe old age of 90.”
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MacLaine reveals that one of her favorite roles was in Bewitched when she played Samatha’s mom. She claims it was her dream to play a witch because many people believe she is a real witch and with good reason.
Shirley MacLaine has always been candid about her hobbies and beliefs. She even jokes about being perceived as a real-life witch, finding it amusing. To her, it’s a compliment, she shares.
The legend admits she dabbles in white magic and sees nothing wrong with spells. As long as they’re with good intentions and improve her life. She also believes that she has lived many past lives.
MacLaine details her spiritual beliefs in the actress’s book, Dancing in the Light. Shirley not only believes in reincarnation and witchcraft, but she also believes in aliens and life on other planets.
“The more we discuss it, the less grounds for humiliation it serves. That’s never bothered me much, anyway… I just love the study of it. I’m just ultra-curious about everything,” claims Shirley.