Social media is full of creepy stories about people whose gut feelings changed everything and might have stopped a disaster. Whether it’s a feeling of danger or a sudden urge to change plans, these stories show us that we should always listen to our instincts, even if they seem strange.

The Story:

My mom dropped my 3-year-old brother off at daycare before going to work. When she got to work, she had a strong feeling that something was wrong with him. She left work and drove back to the daycare. She found the daycare worker sleeping while the kids, including my brother, were running around the pool. My brother never went back to that daycare again.