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The Church Of The Souls Evolution with The Reverend Blake Rubie (Ordained Minister) Disclosure, War, Near-Death Proof, and the Soul's Long Evolution Toward Love A Personal Opening From San Antonio In this episode of The Church of the Soul's Evolution, Reverend Blake Rubie opens by greeting listeners and sharing personal reflections from San Antonio. He begins with an extended discussion of the San Antonio Spurs, their recent NBA Finals loss to the New York Knicks, and what he sees as the team's strengths, missed opportunities, and future needs. He reflects on the emotional highs and lows of sports, the disappointment of losing, the influence of referees, and the difficulty of investing too much emotion in competition. Lessons From the Spurs and the Pressure of Crunch Time Reverend Rubie uses the Spurs' playoff run as a way to talk about performance under pressure. He praises the team for exceeding expectations and becoming Western Conference champions, while also examining the mistakes that shifted the momentum of the series. He discusses Victor Wembanyama, De'Aaron Fox, Jalen Brunson, OG Anunoby, and the need for a strong player to develop alongside Wembanyama. Beneath the sports analysis is a larger theme: talent matters, but mindset, chemistry, decision-making, and calmness in crunch time determine whether a team reaches its highest potential. Turning From Basketball to Disclosure The episode then shifts into one of Reverend Rubie's recurring spiritual and metaphysical subjects: extraterrestrial life and government secrecy. He discusses the film Disclosure Day, recommending it while explaining that it presents the idea that world governments, including the United States, have covered up evidence of life elsewhere in the universe. He speaks about alleged recovered spacecraft, extraterrestrial bodies, black operations, and testimony from people who claim to have worked in covert programs. He frames disclosure as a world-changing revelation that could force humanity to rethink itself and its place in the cosmos. The Hope of Contact and the End of War Reverend Rubie suggests that open contact with extraterrestrial civilizations could help humanity move beyond violence, war, and petty conflict. He imagines advanced beings helping humanity join an intergalactic community, share technology, cure disease, and learn to live in peace. In his view, humanity's violent nature has delayed that possibility. He argues that if people knew without doubt that advanced life exists beyond Earth, they might be inspired to stop fighting and begin thinking more like citizens of a larger universe. 9/11, Afghanistan, and the Human Habit of Violence Reflecting on human cruelty, Reverend Rubie discusses 9/11, the World Trade Center attacks, the Pentagon, Flight 93, and the hateful disregard for human life shown that day. He then broadens the point by saying humanity cannot only condemn others, because nations including the United States have also caused suffering through war, bombing, and retaliation. He points to Afghanistan, World War II, Normandy, and battlefield deaths as examples of the way human beings repeatedly fail to resolve conflicts peacefully. Why Do Men Kill Each Other? Using Forrest Gump as a cultural reference, Reverend Rubie reflects on the question of why human beings kill each other. He suggests that violence often comes from a lack of spiritual maturity and an inability to resolve differences through dialogue. He also connects this to the historical oppression of women, arguing that men have often oppressed the very women who raised them. He strongly praises mothers, especially single mothers, and says women are often better leaders because they nurture, endure, guide, and carry families through hardship. Fantasy, Reality, and the Responsibility to Learn Reverend Rubie contrasts fantasy with reality, asking whether people are more invested in movies and entertainment than in real human suffering and practical courage. He notes that films may inspire people, but they remain fantasy, while real life asks whether someone could rescue a person from a burning car or respond wisely in danger. He encourages listeners to keep learning, think for themselves, and avoid believing that any one book, teacher, or religious authority contains every answer. For him, spiritual growth requires open inquiry, humility, and the willingness to examine testimony from many sources. Near-Death Experiences as Spiritual Evidence A major section of the episode centers on near-death experiences. Reverend Rubie argues that many people who report these experiences are telling the truth and that their stories provide important evidence of spiritual reality. He focuses on the case of Bruce Van Natta, describing the accident in which a truck axle crushed his abdominal area, his heart stopped, and he reported leaving his body, seeing angels, moving through a tunnel, and hearing divine guidance. Reverend Rubie presents this story as evidence that the soul survives the body and that divine help can intervene in moments of life and death. The Call of the Soul and the Intergalactic Community Reverend Rubie connects near-death experiences, extraterrestrial life, and spiritual evolution into one larger worldview. He says humanity is being called by the soul to recognize that life exists throughout the universe and that beings in many forms are waiting for humanity to mature. He describes different species, bodies, skin textures, eyes, and forms of intelligence as part of the Creator's vast design. Humanity, in his view, is a microcosm of the universe, participating in the Creator's growth through experience, choice, and evolution. Earth as a Difficult School of Learning The episode presents Earth as a hard school where souls learn through danger, suffering, nature, disease, accidents, conflict, and mortality. Reverend Rubie mentions storms, lightning, earthquakes, tornadoes, hurricanes, volcanoes, tsunamis, car accidents, cancer, diabetes, heart disease, and the daily fragility of life. He urges listeners to drink water, care for their bodies, set ego aside, and learn from others. Despite Earth's harshness, he sees the planet as a place of spiritual development where free will, love, and responsibility are tested. Free Will, Karma, and Judgment Day Reverend Rubie emphasizes free will as one of the central conditions of human life. He says people can pray for help, but they must also recognize that choices have consequences. Taking another person's life against that person's free will, he says, creates karmic debt that must be faced in a future lifetime. He also speaks of Judgment Day and the life review, saying every action, interaction, and second of life is recorded. This becomes one of the episode's clearest moral messages: every person is accountable for whether they spread love, harm, hope, or despair. Logic, Life, and the Case for a Living Universe Reverend Rubie uses the diversity of life on Earth as an argument for life elsewhere. He points to millions of insect species, fish, birds, reptiles, amphibians, mammals, plants, planets, stars, suns, solar systems, and galaxies. His reasoning is that if life can exist so abundantly here, it is logical to believe life exists elsewhere as well. He describes every visible star as a sun with planets around it and imagines other civilizations that may have existed and traveled for millions of years before humanity appeared. Unacknowledged, Nuclear Weapons, and Hidden Technology Returning to the disclosure theme, Reverend Rubie recommends the documentary Unacknowledged, saying it can convince open-minded viewers that extraterrestrial contact has occurred and that covert programs have concealed it. He discusses Area 51, S4, black operations, billions of dollars in secret funding, Roswell, recovered craft, and the possibility that humanity could have had clean or free energy if information had been released. He also reflects on nuclear weapons, Iran, North Korea, the former Soviet Union, weapons of mass destruction, and the danger of believing official claims without critical thought. Prayer as Relationship With the Divine The episode closes by returning to prayer, faith, and love. Reverend Rubie encourages listeners to build a daily relationship with the Creator, Mother and Father God, Jesus, Buddha, Muhammad, or whatever higher power they sincerely turn toward. He says every prayer strengthens faith and that life feels better with a higher power. He offers a prayer thanking the Creator for the beautiful world, asking for blessing, guidance, righteousness, peace, love, dignity, respect, and humanity's growth into a better world aligned with divine will.
The Church Of The Souls Evolution with The Reverend Blake Rubie (Ordained Minister) Disclosure, War, Near-Death Proof, and the Soul's Long Evolution Toward Love A Personal Opening From San Antonio In this episode of The Church of the Soul's Evolution, Reverend Blake Rubie opens by greeting listeners and sharing personal reflections from San Antonio. He begins with an extended discussion of the San Antonio Spurs, their recent NBA Finals loss to the New York Knicks, and what he sees as the team's strengths, missed opportunities, and future needs. He reflects on the emotional highs and lows of sports, the disappointment of losing, the influence of referees, and the difficulty of investing too much emotion in competition. Lessons From the Spurs and the Pressure of Crunch Time Reverend Rubie uses the Spurs' playoff run as a way to talk about performance under pressure. He praises the team for exceeding expectations and becoming Western Conference champions, while also examining the mistakes that shifted the momentum of the series. He discusses Victor Wembanyama, De'Aaron Fox, Jalen Brunson, OG Anunoby, and the need for a strong player to develop alongside Wembanyama. Beneath the sports analysis is a larger theme: talent matters, but mindset, chemistry, decision-making, and calmness in crunch time determine whether a team reaches its highest potential. Turning From Basketball to Disclosure The episode then shifts into one of Reverend Rubie's recurring spiritual and metaphysical subjects: extraterrestrial life and government secrecy. He discusses the film Disclosure Day, recommending it while explaining that it presents the idea that world governments, including the United States, have covered up evidence of life elsewhere in the universe. He speaks about alleged recovered spacecraft, extraterrestrial bodies, black operations, and testimony from people who claim to have worked in covert programs. He frames disclosure as a world-changing revelation that could force humanity to rethink itself and its place in the cosmos. The Hope of Contact and the End of War Reverend Rubie suggests that open contact with extraterrestrial civilizations could help humanity move beyond violence, war, and petty conflict. He imagines advanced beings helping humanity join an intergalactic community, share technology, cure disease, and learn to live in peace. In his view, humanity's violent nature has delayed that possibility. He argues that if people knew without doubt that advanced life exists beyond Earth, they might be inspired to stop fighting and begin thinking more like citizens of a larger universe. 9/11, Afghanistan, and the Human Habit of Violence Reflecting on human cruelty, Reverend Rubie discusses 9/11, the World Trade Center attacks, the Pentagon, Flight 93, and the hateful disregard for human life shown that day. He then broadens the point by saying humanity cannot only condemn others, because nations including the United States have also caused suffering through war, bombing, and retaliation. He points to Afghanistan, World War II, Normandy, and battlefield deaths as examples of the way human beings repeatedly fail to resolve conflicts peacefully. Why Do Men Kill Each Other? Using Forrest Gump as a cultural reference, Reverend Rubie reflects on the question of why human beings kill each other. He suggests that violence often comes from a lack of spiritual maturity and an inability to resolve differences through dialogue. He also connects this to the historical oppression of women, arguing that men have often oppressed the very women who raised them. He strongly praises mothers, especially single mothers, and says women are often better leaders because they nurture, endure, guide, and carry families through hardship. Fantasy, Reality, and the Responsibility to Learn Reverend Rubie contrasts fantasy with reality, asking whether people are more invested in movies and entertainment than in real human suffering and practical courage. He notes that films may inspire people, but they remain fantasy, while real life asks whether someone could rescue a person from a burning car or respond wisely in danger. He encourages listeners to keep learning, think for themselves, and avoid believing that any one book, teacher, or religious authority contains every answer. For him, spiritual growth requires open inquiry, humility, and the willingness to examine testimony from many sources. Near-Death Experiences as Spiritual Evidence A major section of the episode centers on near-death experiences. Reverend Rubie argues that many people who report these experiences are telling the truth and that their stories provide important evidence of spiritual reality. He focuses on the case of Bruce Van Natta, describing the accident in which a truck axle crushed his abdominal area, his heart stopped, and he reported leaving his body, seeing angels, moving through a tunnel, and hearing divine guidance. Reverend Rubie presents this story as evidence that the soul survives the body and that divine help can intervene in moments of life and death. The Call of the Soul and the Intergalactic Community Reverend Rubie connects near-death experiences, extraterrestrial life, and spiritual evolution into one larger worldview. He says humanity is being called by the soul to recognize that life exists throughout the universe and that beings in many forms are waiting for humanity to mature. He describes different species, bodies, skin textures, eyes, and forms of intelligence as part of the Creator's vast design. Humanity, in his view, is a microcosm of the universe, participating in the Creator's growth through experience, choice, and evolution. Earth as a Difficult School of Learning The episode presents Earth as a hard school where souls learn through danger, suffering, nature, disease, accidents, conflict, and mortality. Reverend Rubie mentions storms, lightning, earthquakes, tornadoes, hurricanes, volcanoes, tsunamis, car accidents, cancer, diabetes, heart disease, and the daily fragility of life. He urges listeners to drink water, care for their bodies, set ego aside, and learn from others. Despite Earth's harshness, he sees the planet as a place of spiritual development where free will, love, and responsibility are tested. Free Will, Karma, and Judgment Day Reverend Rubie emphasizes free will as one of the central conditions of human life. He says people can pray for help, but they must also recognize that choices have consequences. Taking another person's life against that person's free will, he says, creates karmic debt that must be faced in a future lifetime. He also speaks of Judgment Day and the life review, saying every action, interaction, and second of life is recorded. This becomes one of the episode's clearest moral messages: every person is accountable for whether they spread love, harm, hope, or despair. Logic, Life, and the Case for a Living Universe Reverend Rubie uses the diversity of life on Earth as an argument for life elsewhere. He points to millions of insect species, fish, birds, reptiles, amphibians, mammals, plants, planets, stars, suns, solar systems, and galaxies. His reasoning is that if life can exist so abundantly here, it is logical to believe life exists elsewhere as well. He describes every visible star as a sun with planets around it and imagines other civilizations that may have existed and traveled for millions of years before humanity appeared. Unacknowledged, Nuclear Weapons, and Hidden Technology Returning to the disclosure theme, Reverend Rubie recommends the documentary Unacknowledged, saying it can convince open-minded viewers that extraterrestrial contact has occurred and that covert programs have concealed it. He discusses Area 51, S4, black operations, billions of dollars in secret funding, Roswell, recovered craft, and the possibility that humanity could have had clean or free energy if information had been released. He also reflects on nuclear weapons, Iran, North Korea, the former Soviet Union, weapons of mass destruction, and the danger of believing official claims without critical thought. Prayer as Relationship With the Divine The episode closes by returning to prayer, faith, and love. Reverend Rubie encourages listeners to build a daily relationship with the Creator, Mother and Father God, Jesus, Buddha, Muhammad, or whatever higher power they sincerely turn toward. He says every prayer strengthens faith and that life feels better with a higher power. He offers a prayer thanking the Creator for the beautiful world, asking for blessing, guidance, righteousness, peace, love, dignity, respect, and humanity's growth into a better world aligned with divine will.
High-pressure environments tell us to keep moving, solve the next problem, and not feel it. But unprocessed grief does not disappear. It shows up later as burnout, disengagement, and teams that quietly stop trusting each other. And in a world where AI is accelerating everything, we are moving faster while falling further behind emotionally. Host Yusuf sits down with Dr. Angela Fusaro, an emergency medicine physician, founding CEO of Physician 360, and keynote speaker, to explore what grief and gratitude actually look like in professional spaces. Dr. Angela introduces her Healing Protocol: a grounded, practical framework for leaders who want to acknowledge loss without forcing performance, and move forward without pretending nothing happened. About the Guest Dr. Angela Fusaro is a board-certified emergency medicine physician, healthcare innovator, and entrepreneur based in Atlanta, Georgia. She is the founding CEO of Physician 360, a digital health company that transforms pharmacies into virtual urgent care clinics. Featured in Forbes, The New York Times, and The BBC, she is a national thought leader at the intersection of medicine, entrepreneurship, and human experience. She now delivers keynotes and workshops on grief, gratitude, and leadership across the country. Key Takeaways: All work is grief work. Burnout, disengagement, lack of motivation, failed pivots, and broken team trust can all be traced back to some form of unprocessed loss or unacknowledged change. We just rarely call it that. We skip the acknowledgement step. When something goes wrong, most teams immediately fill the gaps and press on. What gets missed is the pause: naming what was lost and letting that be real before moving forward. Gratitude used too quickly becomes a mask. Jumping from grief straight to gratitude can invalidate someone's experience. The healthier path is holding both at once: acknowledging the loss while also recognizing who is still showing up. The behavior you see is only the tip of the iceberg. When someone becomes more impatient, disengaged, or error-prone, that surface behavior almost always has a deeper story underneath. A leader's role is not to know the full story, but to make clear that they know there is one. Creating safety costs very few words. You do not need a therapy session to lead a team through loss. Something as simple as "I see you, I can tell this is hard" is often enough. People do not need to be fixed. They need to feel seen. There is a difference between authentic gratitude and toxic positivity. Recognizing effort in the middle of loss, decoupled from outcome, builds real internal validation. Cheerful performance designed to make others comfortable faster is the opposite of healing. Connect With Dr. Angela Fusaro: LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/angelafusaromd Website: drangelafusaro.com For keynote and workshop inquiries: connect via LinkedIn Episode Chapters: [00:00] Opening: When We Keep Moving Without Feeling It, Where Does It Go? [08:00] Welcome: Who Is Dr. Angela Fusaro and What Brought Her to This Work? (approx.) [10:00] The Personal Loss That Made Professional Grief Visible [12:00] All Work Is Grief Work: What That Really Means [13:00] What High-Performance Environments Get Wrong About Grief and Gratitude [15:00] Gratitude as Truth vs Gratitude as a Mask [17:00] What Unacknowledged Loss Looks Like in Teams: The Symptoms Leaders Misread [22:00] The Healing Protocol: Give Language, Acknowledge Effort, Move Forward Without Denial Want to be a guest on Healthy Mind, Healthy Life? DM on PM - Send me a message on PodMatch DM Me Here: https://www.podmatch.com/hostdetailpreview/avik Disclaimer: This episode is produced for educational and informational purposes only. 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The imminent release of the UFO files will add a great deal of context to previous revelations surrounding the existence of clandestine secret programs. A project named, "Immaculate Constellation" was revealed to Congress in November of 2024 with very little fanfare. This program makes known some world-shaking information...www.alchemicaltechrevolution.com
What strength might re-emerge if I stopped carrying junk that was never mine to begin with--for the sake of those watching me? Most people don't struggle because they lack strengths; they struggle because their strengths are buried. Acknowledging strengths isn't ego. It's responsibility. Real strength isn't pretending you can do everything. Strength that only serves me stops with me. Unacknowledged limitations isolate us. Acknowledged limitations invite collaboration. Self-reliance has value — but it has a ceiling. I'm not the source--I'm the steward.
Early life trauma can leave lasting imprints on the brain, body, and emotional health well into later life, but healing is possible at any age. In this episode of Growing Older Living Younger, Dr. Gillian Lockitch speaks with memoirist and wellness practitioner, Wendy Correa about adverse childhood experiences, intergenerational trauma, and the profound healing power of self-awareness and creative expression. Wendy shares how writing her memoir, My Pretty Baby, became both a personal reckoning and a path to liberation. This conversation explores how movement, mindfulness, storytelling, and truth-telling can rewire resilience, restore joy, and help us age with purpose rather than pain. Wendy Correa is a writer, yoga practitioner, hiker, and licensed massage therapist with a background spanning film, television, radio, and music production in Los Angeles and Aspen. She holds bachelor's degrees in psychology and theater arts and is now based in Denver, Colorado. Her debut memoir, My Pretty Baby: Seeking Truth and Finding Healing, chronicles her journey of healing from childhood trauma through embodiment, creativity, and mindfulness, demonstrating that it is never too late to reclaim vitality and joy. Episode Timeline 00:00 – Welcome and framing the conversation - Dr. Gillian Lockitch introduces the episode's focus on healing adverse childhood experiences and rewiring resilience later in life. 04:56 – The origin of the title My Pretty Baby - Wendy explains how a seemingly small childhood moment revealed a foundational family wound. 06:30 – Why publish a memoir at 69 - Choosing motherhood, life experience, and readiness over urgency and timing. 10:38 – Memory, trauma, and vivid recall - Why traumatic experiences are often remembered with intense clarity. 11:52 – Sense memory and embodied recall - How acting training and sensory awareness unlocked unprocessed grief and anger. 16:03 – Unacknowledged grief and lifelong impact - The consequences of losing a parent in childhood without emotional support. 19:17 – Emotional memory versus happy memory - Why fear-based experiences often imprint more deeply than joy. 21:37 – Understanding the ACE Study -An overview of adverse childhood experiences and their long-term health effects. 22:02 – Trauma, biology, and the nervous system How early stress reshapes the brain, immune system, and stress response. 24:45 – Healing modalities that restore resilience Yoga, meditation, sobriety, psychotherapy, creativity, and chosen community. 27:12 – Transformative encounters and human kindness Stories of meaningful interactions that reinforced worth and belonging. 30:18 – Finding a publisher and reclaiming voice How women-centered publishing empowered Wendy to share her truth. 34:45 – Becoming a cycle breaker Why healing personal trauma can ripple outward to families and society. Resources & Links Mentioned My Pretty Baby: Seeking Truth and Finding Healing is her debut book. For more information, visit www.wendybcorrea.com. Research on Adverse Childhood Experiences Call to Action Subscribe to Growing Older Living Younger on your favorite podcast platform and invite your friends to subscribe . Leave a review to help others discover the show. Explore your personal roadmap to healing, resilience, and longer healthspan by connecting with Dr. Gillian Lockitch at askdrgill@gmail.com Join the Growing Older Living Younger Community
The Emotional Economy of Whiteness." This isn't just about individual feelings; it's about how emotions—both conscious and unconscious—play a central role in constructing and maintaining whiteness and its associated privileges in radicalized societies.So, what exactly does this mean? At its core, it's about understanding the "emotionalities of whiteness" that operate beneath the surface of everyday reactions to race. Scholars like Matias suggest these run deeper, rooted in historical and often unacknowledged traumas connected to whiteness itself, manifesting as various defense mechanisms.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/racism-white-privilege-in-america--4473713/support.
Covert action is generally understood as unacknowledged interference by one state in the affairs of another state or non-state actor to affect change. This definition, inspired from the US approach, dominates the debate in intelligence policy and scholarship and provides a prism through which most observers (mis)understand this form of secret statecraft. Covert Action: National Approaches to Unacknowledged Intervention (Georgetown UP, 2025) moves the intelligence studies and analysis of covert action beyond the Anglosphere. It provides a truly global analysis of covert operations, comparing different states' histories and approaches, acrid five continents. In doing so, it produces a more holistic understanding of the variation in covert action traditions across states and cultures over time. Several key themes emerge from the book. It pays particular attention to the language of covert operations, to the euphemisms used, and to the efforts (where present) to protect decision-makers. Different states, the book show, adopt covert operations for different reasons. Some do not distinguish between domestic and foreign realms. Signalling, strengthening regimes, eliminating real and perceived threats all feature as rationales for covert operations. Similarly, the methods of covert operations vary, from more direct interventions to creating the conditions for others to act. While making clear that all states (democracies and authoritarian regimes) conduct covert operations, the volume highlights differences in the degree of institutionalisation and legalisation of covert operations. It also highlights how different degrees of risk-aversion and the alertness of public opinion can influence policymakers. The volume brings together an international group of distinguished scholars to examine the history of covert action in twenty countries. Such a breadth and depth of expertise will serve as a foundational study for scholars, students, and policymakers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://newbooksnetwork.supportingcast.fm/new-books-network
Covert action is generally understood as unacknowledged interference by one state in the affairs of another state or non-state actor to affect change. This definition, inspired from the US approach, dominates the debate in intelligence policy and scholarship and provides a prism through which most observers (mis)understand this form of secret statecraft. Covert Action: National Approaches to Unacknowledged Intervention (Georgetown UP, 2025) moves the intelligence studies and analysis of covert action beyond the Anglosphere. It provides a truly global analysis of covert operations, comparing different states' histories and approaches, acrid five continents. In doing so, it produces a more holistic understanding of the variation in covert action traditions across states and cultures over time. Several key themes emerge from the book. It pays particular attention to the language of covert operations, to the euphemisms used, and to the efforts (where present) to protect decision-makers. Different states, the book show, adopt covert operations for different reasons. Some do not distinguish between domestic and foreign realms. Signalling, strengthening regimes, eliminating real and perceived threats all feature as rationales for covert operations. Similarly, the methods of covert operations vary, from more direct interventions to creating the conditions for others to act. While making clear that all states (democracies and authoritarian regimes) conduct covert operations, the volume highlights differences in the degree of institutionalisation and legalisation of covert operations. It also highlights how different degrees of risk-aversion and the alertness of public opinion can influence policymakers. The volume brings together an international group of distinguished scholars to examine the history of covert action in twenty countries. Such a breadth and depth of expertise will serve as a foundational study for scholars, students, and policymakers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://newbooksnetwork.supportingcast.fm/world-affairs
Covert action is generally understood as unacknowledged interference by one state in the affairs of another state or non-state actor to affect change. This definition, inspired from the US approach, dominates the debate in intelligence policy and scholarship and provides a prism through which most observers (mis)understand this form of secret statecraft. Covert Action: National Approaches to Unacknowledged Intervention (Georgetown UP, 2025) moves the intelligence studies and analysis of covert action beyond the Anglosphere. It provides a truly global analysis of covert operations, comparing different states' histories and approaches, acrid five continents. In doing so, it produces a more holistic understanding of the variation in covert action traditions across states and cultures over time. Several key themes emerge from the book. It pays particular attention to the language of covert operations, to the euphemisms used, and to the efforts (where present) to protect decision-makers. Different states, the book show, adopt covert operations for different reasons. Some do not distinguish between domestic and foreign realms. Signalling, strengthening regimes, eliminating real and perceived threats all feature as rationales for covert operations. Similarly, the methods of covert operations vary, from more direct interventions to creating the conditions for others to act. While making clear that all states (democracies and authoritarian regimes) conduct covert operations, the volume highlights differences in the degree of institutionalisation and legalisation of covert operations. It also highlights how different degrees of risk-aversion and the alertness of public opinion can influence policymakers. The volume brings together an international group of distinguished scholars to examine the history of covert action in twenty countries. Such a breadth and depth of expertise will serve as a foundational study for scholars, students, and policymakers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://newbooksnetwork.supportingcast.fm/national-security
Covert action is generally understood as unacknowledged interference by one state in the affairs of another state or non-state actor to affect change. This definition, inspired from the US approach, dominates the debate in intelligence policy and scholarship and provides a prism through which most observers (mis)understand this form of secret statecraft. Covert Action: National Approaches to Unacknowledged Intervention (Georgetown UP, 2025) moves the intelligence studies and analysis of covert action beyond the Anglosphere. It provides a truly global analysis of covert operations, comparing different states' histories and approaches, acrid five continents. In doing so, it produces a more holistic understanding of the variation in covert action traditions across states and cultures over time. Several key themes emerge from the book. It pays particular attention to the language of covert operations, to the euphemisms used, and to the efforts (where present) to protect decision-makers. Different states, the book show, adopt covert operations for different reasons. Some do not distinguish between domestic and foreign realms. Signalling, strengthening regimes, eliminating real and perceived threats all feature as rationales for covert operations. Similarly, the methods of covert operations vary, from more direct interventions to creating the conditions for others to act. While making clear that all states (democracies and authoritarian regimes) conduct covert operations, the volume highlights differences in the degree of institutionalisation and legalisation of covert operations. It also highlights how different degrees of risk-aversion and the alertness of public opinion can influence policymakers. The volume brings together an international group of distinguished scholars to examine the history of covert action in twenty countries. Such a breadth and depth of expertise will serve as a foundational study for scholars, students, and policymakers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Steven Greer – Unacknowledged: The Hidden Truth of Advanced Civilizations In this powerful episode, we explore the revelations of Dr. Steven Greer, founder of the Disclosure Project, as he exposes the covert world of UFO secrecy, suppressed technologies, and the existence of advanced extraterrestrial civilizations.
HEADLINE: China's Rare Earth Threat and Trump's Unacknowledged Win GUEST NAME: Liz Peek SUMMARY:Liz Peek discusses US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent's harsh critique of China's rare earth threats, viewing it as confirmation of Beijing's failing export-driven economy and desperation. She notes the US vulnerability due to dependence on China for rare earth processing. Domestically, the failure of subprime auto loan lenders signals stress in the private credit market and consumer weakness. Peek also highlights the reluctance of Democrats and the left to acknowledge President Trump's success in achieving the Gaza ceasefire. 1955
HEADLINE: China's Rare Earth Threat and Trump's Unacknowledged Win GUEST NAME: Liz Peek SUMMARY:Liz Peek discusses US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent's harsh critique of China's rare earth threats, viewing it as confirmation of Beijing's failing export-driven economy and desperation. She notes the US vulnerability due to dependence on China for rare earth processing. Domestically, the failure of subprime auto loan lenders signals stress in the private credit market and consumer weakness. Peek also highlights the reluctance of Democrats and the left to acknowledge President Trump's success in achieving the Gaza ceasefire. 1958
CBS EYE ON THE WORLD WITH JOHN BATCHELOR 1957 THE SHOW BEGINS IN THE DOUBTS ABOUT THE GLOBAL RARE EARTH SUPPLY CHAIN. . 10-14-25 FIRST HOUR 9-915 HEADLINE: China's Rare Earth Threat and Trump's Unacknowledged Win GUEST NAME: Liz Peek SUMMARY:Liz Peek discusses US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent's harsh critique of China's rare earth threats, viewing it as confirmation of Beijing's failing export-driven economy and desperation. She notes the US vulnerability due to dependence on China for rare earth processing. Domestically, the failure of subprime auto loan lenders signals stress in the private credit market and consumer weakness. Peek also highlights the reluctance of Democrats and the left to acknowledge President Trump's success in achieving the Gaza ceasefire. 915-930 HEADLINE: China's Rare Earth Threat and Trump's Unacknowledged Win GUEST NAME: Liz Peek SUMMARY:Liz Peek discusses US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent's harsh critique of China's rare earth threats, viewing it as confirmation of Beijing's failing export-driven economy and desperation. She notes the US vulnerability due to dependence on China for rare earth processing. Domestically, the failure of subprime auto loan lenders signals stress in the private credit market and consumer weakness. Peek also highlights the reluctance of Democrats and the left to acknowledge President Trump's success in achieving the Gaza ceasefire. 930-945 HEADLINE: Gaza Fragility and Germany's Trade Concerns with China GUEST NAME: Judy Dempsey SUMMARY:Judy Dempsey analyzes the fragile Gaza ceasefire, noting Gazans return to destruction while Hamas fights rivals and remains armed. Arab states are cautious about taking over governance. She credits President Trump for forcing the peace deal, appreciating his decisive, non-ideological approach. The discussion shifts to US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent's aggressive stance on China's rare earth export threats. Germany's powerful auto industry faces risk, but Berlin is responding calmly and diversifying its supply chains. 945-1000 HEADLINE: Gaza Fragility and Germany's Trade Concerns with China GUEST NAME: Judy Dempsey SUMMARY:Judy Dempsey analyzes the fragile Gaza ceasefire, noting Gazans return to destruction while Hamas fights rivals and remains armed. Arab states are cautious about taking over governance. She credits President Trump for forcing the peace deal, appreciating his decisive, non-ideological approach. The discussion shifts to US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent's aggressive stance on China's rare earth export threats. Germany's powerful auto industry faces risk, but Berlin is responding calmly and diversifying its supply chains. SECOND HOUR 10-1015 HEADLINE: UK Political Realignment and the Migration Crisis GUEST NAME: Joseph Sternberg SUMMARY:Joseph Sternberg discusses the UK's political realignment following the Conservative Party's 14-year misrule. Kemi Badenoch aims to revive the Tories with Thatcherite economic policies and a strong stance on welfare reform, prioritizing work and fairness. However, the Tories lack credibility on the highly controversial issue of illegal immigration across the English Channel, allowing Nigel Farage's Reform party to gain ground. The migration problem remains intractable due to high costs and lack of political incentive. 1015-1030 HEADLINE: UK Political Realignment and the Migration Crisis GUEST NAME: Joseph Sternberg SUMMARY:Joseph Sternberg discusses the UK's political realignment following the Conservative Party's 14-year misrule. Kemi Badenoch aims to revive the Tories with Thatcherite economic policies and a strong stance on welfare reform, prioritizing work and fairness. However, the Tories lack credibility on the highly controversial issue of illegal immigration across the English Channel, allowing Nigel Farage's Reform party to gain ground. The migration problem remains intractable due to high costs and lack of political incentive. 1030-1045 HEADLINE: Gaza Ceasefire, Hamas Regeneration, and Iran's Tactical Retreat GUEST NAMES: David Daoud, Bill Roggio SUMMARY: David Daoud analyzes the Gaza ceasefire, noting Hamas refuses to disarm and is executing rivals to reassert control. He views the truce as a tactical lull in the "long war," expecting released senior prisoners to help regenerate terrorist leadership. Iran, which skipped the summit, is seen as engaging in a tactical retreat to staunch losses and rebuild proxies, letting adversaries adopt a false sense of victory. 1045-1100HEADLINE: Gaza Ceasefire, Hamas Regeneration, and Iran's Tactical Retreat GUEST NAMES: David Daoud, Bill Roggio SUMMARY: David Daoud analyzes the Gaza ceasefire, noting Hamas refuses to disarm and is executing rivals to reassert control. He views the truce as a tactical lull in the "long war," expecting released senior prisoners to help regenerate terrorist leadership. Iran, which skipped the summit, is seen as engaging in a tactical retreat to staunch losses and rebuild proxies, letting adversaries adopt a false sense of victory. THIRD HOUR 1100-1115 HEADLINE: Released Palestinian Prisoners and Mideast Instability GUEST NAMES: Ahmad Sharawi, Bill Roggio SUMMARY: Ahmad Sharawi and Bill Roggio discuss the risks associated with Israel's release of nearly 2,000 Palestinian prisoners, including senior Hamas, Fatah, and Islamic Jihad figures. They argue these terrorists will likely rejoin militant movements, providing crucial replacement leadership. Concerns are raised about monitoring them, especially those deported to countries like Qatar or Turkey. The conversation also covers stability risks in Syria, particularly regarding ISIS and Turkish intervention. 1115-1130 HEADLINE: Released Palestinian Prisoners and Mideast Instability GUEST NAMES: Ahmad Sharawi, Bill Roggio SUMMARY: Ahmad Sharawi and Bill Roggio discuss the risks associated with Israel's release of nearly 2,000 Palestinian prisoners, including senior Hamas, Fatah, and Islamic Jihad figures. They argue these terrorists will likely rejoin militant movements, providing crucial replacement leadership. Concerns are raised about monitoring them, especially those deported to countries like Qatar or Turkey. The conversation also covers stability risks in Syria, particularly regarding ISIS and Turkish intervention. 1130-1145 HEADLINE: Ceasefire Challenges, Border Conflicts, and Ukraine's Weapons Needs GUEST NAME: Colonel Jeff McCausland SUMMARY: Colonel Jeff McCausland reviews the Gaza ceasefire, noting the prisoner exchange and aid delivery, but stresses that disarming Hamas remains the key challenge. Released senior prisoners could regenerate leadership. He discusses the long-standing conflict between Pakistan and the Taliban/TTP, noting deep mistrust exacerbated by perceived Indian influence. Regarding Ukraine, the potential delivery of long-range Tomahawk missiles, viewed by Putin as escalation, is uncertain due to past US bluffs and domestic supply concerns. 1145-1200 HEADLINE: Ceasefire Challenges, Border Conflicts, and Ukraine's Weapons Needs GUEST NAME: Colonel Jeff McCausland SUMMARY: Colonel Jeff McCausland reviews the Gaza ceasefire, noting the prisoner exchange and aid delivery, but stresses that disarming Hamas remains the key challenge. Released senior prisoners could regenerate leadership. He discusses the long-standing conflict between Pakistan and the Taliban/TTP, noting deep mistrust exacerbated by perceived Indian influence. Regarding Ukraine, the potential delivery of long-range Tomahawk missiles, viewed by Putin as escalation, is uncertain due to past US bluffs and domestic supply concerns. FOURTH HOUR 12-1215 HEADLINE: Global Turmoil: Turkey's War Aims, China's Coup, and Iran's Pivot GUEST NAME: Gregory Copley SUMMARY: Gregory Copley discusses the Gaza ceasefire's instability, noting Hamas, backed by Turkey, is reasserting control. He analyzes Turkey's neo-Ottomanist need to continue confrontation. Iran is seen as strategically weakened, potentially seeking a deal with Trump. The conversation pivots to China, detailing rumored internal turmoil, including a coup led by General Zhang Youxia, and linking China's rare earth export threats to Beijing's leadership struggles. 1215-1230 HEADLINE: Global Turmoil: Turkey's War Aims, China's Coup, and Iran's Pivot GUEST NAME: Gregory Copley SUMMARY: Gregory Copley discusses the Gaza ceasefire's instability, noting Hamas, backed by Turkey, is reasserting control. He analyzes Turkey's neo-Ottomanist need to continue confrontation. Iran is seen as strategically weakened, potentially seeking a deal with Trump. The conversation pivots to China, detailing rumored internal turmoil, including a coup led by General Zhang Youxia, and linking China's rare earth export threats to Beijing's leadership struggles. 1230-1245 HEADLINE: Global Turmoil: Turkey's War Aims, China's Coup, and Iran's Pivot GUEST NAME: Gregory Copley SUMMARY: Gregory Copley discusses the Gaza ceasefire's instability, noting Hamas, backed by Turkey, is reasserting control. He analyzes Turkey's neo-Ottomanist need to continue confrontation. Iran is seen as strategically weakened, potentially seeking a deal with Trump. The conversation pivots to China, detailing rumored internal turmoil, including a coup led by General Zhang Youxia, and linking China's rare earth export threats to Beijing's leadership struggles. 1245-100 AM HEADLINE: Global Turmoil: Turkey's War Aims, China's Coup, and Iran's Pivot GUEST NAME: Gregory Copley SUMMARY: Gregory Copley discusses the Gaza ceasefire's instability, noting Hamas, backed by Turkey, is reasserting control. He analyzes Turkey's neo-Ottomanist need to continue confrontation. Iran is seen as strategically weakened, potentially seeking a deal with Trump. The conversation pivots to China, detailing rumored internal turmoil, including a coup led by General Zhang Youxia, and linking China's rare earth export threats to Beijing's leadership struggles.
Hello, and welcome to Entangled! The podcast where we explore the science of consciousness, the true nature of reality, and what it means to be a spiritual being having a human experience. I'm your host Jordan Youkilis, and today I'm joined by my friend Wayne Clodfelter.In this conversation, we discuss Wayne's exploration of consciousness & human potential. Wayne describes a July 2022 close encounter with extraterrestrials, and how that impacted the direction of his life. He describes the message from Sirius, from where his soul originated.We discuss Dr. Steven Greer's work on the ET phenomenon, and how that led Wayne to the study of Vedic science at Maharishi International. Wayne explains how Blink 182's Tom DeLonge inspired his interest in extraterrestrials. We consider concepts of pure consciousness and spontaneous right action.Next, we discuss the close encounters classification system, the challenges associated with spiritual awakening, and connecting with our Star Family. Wayne and I discuss our recent Close Encounters of the Fifth Kind experience in Fairfield, Iowa.From there, Wayne describes his experience of incarceration, being locked in with the same person who murdered his best friend, and of being released during COVID. Wayne then explains his recovery from heroin, overcoming adversity, and his connection to dog star Sirius.We then discuss Citizens for Disclosure and the coverup of the ET/UAP/UFO phenomenon by military and intelligence agencies. We consider the duality - the darkness and the light - of our present day. We discuss Vimanas, and the prevalence of flying craft in the Vedic literature. We conclude the discussion with ideas on how we can find ways to resolve conflict in the age of Enlightenment, without resulting to war.This Outro is titled “¡OM Mama, Vimanas!” Ending song, “Light Work” is by my friend Skitz the P.L.K., whose documentary, Calling All Hybrids, can be viewed on Prime Video. Music from the show is available on the Spotify playlist “Entangled – The Vibes”. If you like the show, please drop a 5-star review and subscribe on Substack, Spotify, X, Apple, YouTube or wherever you listen to podcasts.Please enjoy the episode!Music: Intro: Ben Fox - “The Vibe”. End Credits: Skitz the P.L.K. – “Light Work”.Recorded: 7/16/25. Published: 9/29/25.Outro: “¡Oh Mama, Vimanas! (Starts at 1:53:05)”.Check out the resources mentioned:* Sekret Machines: Gods Man & War by Tom DeLonge: https://a.co/d/c50vpFu* Erich von Däniken: Beyond the Legend: https://www.gaia.com/series/erich-von-daeniken-beyond-legend* Deep Space: https://www.gaia.com/series/deep-space* Unacknowledged by Dr. Steven Greer: https://a.co/d/39cb9xh* Disclosure Project Intelligence Archive: https://www.dpiarchive.com* NewsNation interview of UFO Whistleblower Jake Barber: * Calling All Hybrids: https://www.amazon.com/Calling-All-Hybrids-Rafael-Lugo/dp/B0CPBNV61Q This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit entangledpodcast.substack.com
HEADLINE: Iran's Nuclear Enrichment Debate and the Saudi-Pakistan Weapons Deal GUEST NAME: Henry Sokolski SUMMARY: Henry Sokolski analyzes Iran's claim of an NPT right to enrichment. He also warns about a new, unacknowledged arrangement potentially giving Saudi Arabia access to Pakistan's nuclear arsenal. 1850 TEHRAN
CONTINUED HEADLINE: Iran's Nuclear Enrichment Debate and the Saudi-Pakistan Weapons Deal GUEST NAME: Henry Sokolski SUMMARY: Henry Sokolski analyzes Iran's claim of an NPT right to enrichment. He also warns about a new, unacknowledged arrangement potentially giving Saudi Arabia access to Pakistan's nuclear arsenal. 1965 ISLAMABAD
Prepare for disclosure as we expose the most significant government cover-up in human history. Through classified documents, military whistleblower testimony, and groundbreaking evidence, we reveal the decades-long suppression of extraterrestrial contact. From top-secret energy technologies to recovered craft materials, discover how black budget programs have hidden revolutionary discoveries from the public. This episode unveils the web of intelligence agencies, aerospace corporations, and government insiders working to conceal humanity's greatest truth - we are not alone. Through Dr. Steven Greer's extensive research and witness testimony, experience firsthand accounts from military officials, NASA employees, and government contractors who risked everything to expose the reality of ET presence on Earth.
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Rev. Dr. Kelly Murphy Mason, Guest Minister, preaching Worship service given January 26, 2025 Prayer by David Whitford, Worship Associate https://firstparish.info/ First Parish A liberal religious community, welcoming to all First gathered 1739 An important part of the history of these United States is the poetry that our fellow Americans have written about it. What do their poems have to tell us about our country now? If it is true that poets serve as “the unacknowledged legislators of the world”, what national norms are they writing (or righting) for us today? Which of their verses might we need to know by heart? The Rev. Dr. Kelly Murphy Mason currently serves as Community Minister for Spiritual Direction at Arlington Street Church; she also teaches in the apprenticeship program at the Phoenix Center for Spiritual Direction and works as a book reviewer for Presence, the quarterly journal of Spiritual Directors International. In 2022, she convened the Spirituality & Flourishing Interest Group in the Harvard Flourishing Network and today acts as its Co-Chair. For more than a decade now, she has blogged at TheReverendDr.com on the topic of “what heals us in our souls.” Offering and Giving First The Giving First program donates 50% of the non-pledge offering each month to a charitable organization that we feel is consistent with Unitarian Universalist principles. The program began in November 2009, and First Parish has donated over $200,000 to more than 70 organizations. For January 2025, the Giving First recipient is Women's Lunch Place. Women's Lunch Place is a day shelter community in Boston for women experiencing poverty and homelessness. Trained staff and volunteers provide hundreds of women with two nutritious means a day, clean clothes and a fresh shower with a spirit of healing, hope and dignity. Advocates help guests with issues such as fleeing domestic violence, immigration status, housing, and increasing income. When you donate to Women's Lunch Place you make a difference in the lives of vulnerable women. The remaining half of your offering supports the life and work of this Parish. To donate using your smartphone, you may text “fpuu” to 73256. Then follow the directions in the texts you receive. About our Lead Minister: Rev. Marta Flanagan began her ministry as our twentieth called minister at First Parish in the fall of 2009. She is a genuine and forthright preacher. In conversation she is direct and engaging. She speaks of prayer with as much ease as she laughs at human foibles. We call her “Marta.” Marta is a religious liberal, a theist, a feminist, and a lover of the woods. As a student of American history at Smith College she was captivated by the stories of social reformers who were motivated and sustained by their faith. That led her to consider the ministry and to study at Harvard Divinity School from where she was graduated in 1986. She was the first woman minister in the city of Salem, Massachusetts, serving at the First Universalist Church there (1987-1997). She served in a co-ministry at South Church (Unitarian Universalist) in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, (1997-2005) from where she is minister emerita. Marta served as interim minister in Montpelier, Vermont (2008-2009). She is trained as a spiritual director. For three years she lived in the Vermont woods practicing voluntary simplicity and the spiritual life. Marta enjoys the vitality of First Parish and our strong sense of community. She celebrates the yearning for depth and the desire to make a difference in the world that she finds here.
A Tesla Cybertruck bombing at Trump Tower in Las Vegas has shocked the world—and the FBI has now confirmed that the email manifesto from Green Beret Matthew Livelsberger is authentic. In his manifesto, Livelsberger claims the existence of gravitic propulsion drones operated under a secret UAP program at Area 51. As a retired F-16 pilot, I break down the event, the bomber's claims, and what it could mean for UAP research, military tech, and national security. Is there more to the story? Let's dive into the details. Don't forget to like, comment, and subscribe for updates!
This is the fourth episode of six, in the special “Symposium Edition Podcast” of STLR Conversations. We are sharing the recordings of our symposium on “Judging Science,” which explores how the judiciary assesses and incorporates scientific and expert testimony in the US legal system. Today, we are listening to Professor Maura Grossman from Osgoode Hall Law School present on “Judicial Approaches to Acknowledged and Unacknowledged AI Generated Evidence.” Professor Grossman collaborated on this work with Judge Paul Grimm of Duke Law School, who was unable to join today. Their work will be published in the upcoming Vol. 26 No. 2, “Symposium Edition,” of the Columbia Science and Technology Law Review in the spring.
Send us a textCould we be at the dawn of a new era of transparency in extraterrestrial matters? As we navigate the intriguing crossroads of politics and UFO disclosure, our conversation extends to the potential implications of the U.S. Space Force on national security and space exploration. We critically examine the previous administration's handling of aerial security threats and the unsettling presence of unidentified drones near military installations, calling for a much-needed increase in government transparency regarding these mysterious occurrences.Unveiling the layers of media coverage and secrecy, we ask whether a bombshell revelation about unacknowledged special access programs related to extraterrestrial life would truly captivate public attention. With Luis Elizondo's cautious approach to the UFO phenomenon as our guide, we discuss the importance of technical analysis of narratives such as the oft-ignored UFO sightings in Ukraine. The conversation further explores how rational perspectives can help differentiate genuine UFO encounters from misidentified objects, highlighting the broader implications of government secrecy.Our journey through advanced UAP propulsion concepts takes us to the cutting edge of extraordinary technologies and their potential to revolutionize our understanding of physics. With insights from Bob Lazar and Elizondo, we ponder the possibilities of reverse engineering extraterrestrial crafts and the secretive nature of government research programs. A fascinating encounter at a Tucson conference adds an element of mystery, inviting questions about hidden agendas and unspoken truths. As we close this episode with warm holiday wishes, we stress the importance of staying informed and curious about the hidden dimensions of government oversight and intelligence."Space Journey" by Geoff HarveyCopyright © 2021 Melody Loops LPFull License Royalty-Free Music https://www.melodyloops.com Support the showVisit our website
Sign up for the 2nd Annual Portal to Ascension Glastonbury Conference: https://AscensionGlastonbury.com Tim Tactics will be one of the 25 presenters at the Portal to Ascension Glastonbury Conference. The planetary shifts unfurl a splendid opportunity for us to awaken to our purpose in this lifetime. The long-awaited Portal to Ascension Conference springs to life, beckoning us to partake in its immersive in-person experience, fully activated to propel us forward on our shared quest. As the currents of energy continue their dance, ancient truths once obscured come into view. Like puzzle pieces falling into place, we reclaim our fragmented history and reconnect with the sacred wisdom of the ancients and antiquity of humanity. This is a pivotal moment, a call to action with no room for hesitation. We shed the layers of conditioning from outdated paradigms, undergoing a process of deep spiritual reawakening. In this sacred journey of remembrance, we rekindle the innate truths that bind us together. As we gather in unity, we ignite one another's latent potentials, unlocking individual gifts and fortifying our collective resolve. Together, we shall forge a radiant new reality, eagerly awaiting our embrace. Join us in Avalon to immerse yourself in thought-provoking discussions, engaging workshops, and transformative experiences. Unveil the enigmatic secrets of multidimensional reality and discover the profound cosmic heritage of humanity.
We explore how our social bonds and evolutionary history shape our need for recognition. Being thanked makes us feel good, while the absence of gratitude can feel jarring. This expectation can turn well-intentioned acts into sources of bitterness, especially in roles often taken for granted. It's crucial to shift focus from unreciprocated gratitude to the moments when appreciation is expressed. Uncover how managing expectations of gratitude can transform your perspective and relationships. Learn how to find satisfaction in genuine giving and maintain your self-worth regardless of external acknowledgment. Get full show notes and more information here: https://www.maisiehill.com/179
TERRY TIBANDO Most people in the US and Canada interested in the field of UFO and Extraterrestrial research will probably know or heard of Terry Tibando, who becoming one of Canada's leading experts in understanding the UFO and ETI phenomenon. He had 70 years of UFO sightings and ETI encounters since his early childhood dating back to 1953. Terry is the Coordinator of CSETI Vancouver for the past 30 years leading teams of people on successful expeditions in establishing ETI contact and communications. He attended University of Victoria in 1970 majoring in astronomy, physics, and the sciences using that knowledge to better understand Extraterrestrial Intelligence. He hosted the first Witness Disclosure conference in Canada on UFOs and ETI on September 9, 2001, with guest speakers Dr Steven Greer, Dr Carol Rosin, and Dr Alfred L. Webre. He was interviewed in 1995 on the Discovery Channel's "Alien Week" series and on BCTV News for his involvement in CSETI Vancouver. Terry has appeared in Dr Greer's successful movie documentary series: "Sirius", "Unacknowledged", and "Close Encounters of the Fifth Kind" Terry has written an encyclopedic six-volume textbook series entitled: "A CITIZEN'S DISCLOSURE ON UFOS AND ETI" that are very comprehensive, definitive, and conclusive in their content.https://www.facebook.com/csetivancouverhttps://www.facebook.com/groups/744204198925645terrytibando@gmail.com Alaska Contact Cruise Link contactatsea.com
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I owe Stanford Professor Dr. Garry Nolan this video. Let's clear up the comments that were made over the weekend about the Atacama skeleton and it purportedly being made by an Alien. Michael Mazzola (Director of UNACKNOWLEDGED, CLOSE ENCOUNTERS OF THE 5TH KIND & THE LOST CENTURY) claimed in a Twitter Space that Dr. Nolan had said it was "Made by an Alien". After my first video came out (Link Below), It ignited a firestorm on Twitter/X, and Garry Nolan responded that he "said no such thing". The final result was Vetted getting blocked by Dr. Garry Nolan and it opened a larger conversation which I discuss in the video.
http://www.CoachingAndTeachingJudo.com – In this podcast, Dr. Rhadi Ferguson delves into the silent yet crucial role of manufacturers in coaching, laying the foundation for athletes' success. Uncover the overlooked efforts of these silent heroes who shape raw talent, especially in judo, where their work often goes unrecognized. Enjoy the listening journey. Stay tuned and stay awesome!
The National Security Hour with Edward Haugland – In this episode, Dr. Li-Meng Yan and Mr. Haugland delve into China's Unrestricted Warfare, highlighting the inadequacy of traditional deterrence in the face of Cognitive War. Through strategic discussions, we unravel the CCP's use of ideology and religion, offering insights into the complex dynamics of global power and the nuanced battlefield of modern warfare.
The National Security Hour with Edward Haugland – In this episode, Dr. Li-Meng Yan and Mr. Haugland delve into China's Unrestricted Warfare, highlighting the inadequacy of traditional deterrence in the face of Cognitive War. Through strategic discussions, we unravel the CCP's use of ideology and religion, offering insights into the complex dynamics of global power and the nuanced battlefield of modern warfare.
Welcome to The Nonlinear Library, where we use Text-to-Speech software to convert the best writing from the Rationalist and EA communities into audio. This is: Bloomberg: Unacknowledged problems with LLINs are causing a rise in malaria., published by Ian Turner on February 25, 2024 on The Effective Altruism Forum. In this article, Bloomberg claims that undisclosed manufacturing changes at one of the largest producers of anti-malaria bednets have led to distribution of hundreds of millions of ineffective (or less-effective) bednets, and that this problem is linked to an increase in malaria incidence in the places where these nets were distributed. The manufacturer is Vestergaard and the Against Malaria Foundation is among their clients. Bloomberg has a steep paywall but the link here gives free access until March 2. Thanks for listening. To help us out with The Nonlinear Library or to learn more, please visit nonlinear.org
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Learn more about Paths to Understanding at https://www.PathsToUnderstanding.org Join the Paths Network at https://www.PathsNetwork.org Study after study documents the number of Americans who participate in most organized religions is decreasing. Most religions. The exception may be a surprise. At the turn of the century, census figures estimated 134,000 Americans identified themselves as Pagans. That number has increased ten-fold, to 1.5 million this year. What exactly is paganism, why is it becoming more popular and does it share any elements in common with more traditional religions? Those questions are the focus of this week's edition of Challenge 2.0
On the Resilient Birth podcast, Justine and Sarah explore the impact of trauma in the perinatal period. Through an inspirational quote that drives the weekly content, Justine and Sarah explore various trauma areas with vulnerability and compassion that support birthing people and birth professionals. Each week, listeners leave with takeaways to utilize in their lives and/or clients. Justine and Sarah hold the stories they share with honor and respect with the hope to impart knowledge, increase understanding, and bear witness to this challenging topic. Sarah is a licensed mental health counselor, educator, and mom of three. She walks with a story of trauma from before and as a result of her perinatal experience. Justine supports survivors of trauma through perinatal coaching and childbirth education. As well as being a mother of three, she holds a Ph.D. on representations of consent and sexual violence. In this episode we talk about what happens when birth trauma is or is not acknowledged by others. Both Sarah and Justine share personally about the impact of birth trauma upon themselves and how providers' actions and words activated previous trauma they experienced. If you would like to read the article this week's quote came from, here is the citation: Theresa Morris, Joan H Robinson, Keridwyn Spiller, & Amanda Gomez, (2023) “Screaming, ‘No! No!' It was Literally Like Being Raped”: Connecting Sexual Assault Trauma and Coerced Obstetric Procedures, Social Problems, 70:1, 55–70. https://doi.org/10.1093/socpro/spab024
The director of Dr. Steven Greer's iconic UFO documentary films Unacknowledged, Close Encounters of the Fifth Kind, and The Lost Century, Michael Mazzola beams in to talk about alien disclosure on episode 135 of the Far Out with Faust podcast.If you're a fan of Dr. Greer and his films, you won't want to miss this riveting podcast, where Michael shares his incredible journey from conspiracy skeptic to die-hard truther to directing the most-watched UFO documentaries of all time.In this episode, you'll hear Faust and Michael talk about: -Working with Dr. Greer and creating documentaries in a way that brings authenticity and integrity to UFO stories-How Michael's beliefs and perspectives changed as he delved deeper into the subject matter, transitioning from skepticism to embracing the possibilities of the UFO phenomenon-What kind of impact Michael's films, such as 'Unacknowledged' and 'Close Encounters of the Fifth Kind,' have had, reaching millions of people and sparking conversations about disclosure and the existence of extraterrestrial life-What it's like to have a personal experience with CE5, and how meditation and psychedelics, can deepen our understanding of consciousness and spirituality-How paranormal and consciousness experiments are transforming our understanding of the universe and dispelling the notion that anything is “random”Stay tuned till the end, when Michael shares what he's got planned with Dr. Greer!Check out Michael Mazzola's films with Dr. Steven GreerUnacknowledged https://drstevengreer.com/unacknowledged-films/Close Encounters of the Fifth Kind https://drstevengreer.com/close-encounters-of-the-fifth-kind-contact-has-begun/The Lost Century https://thelostcenturyfilm.com0:00 Michael Mazzola Documentary1:32 - Introducing Michael Mazzola2:58 - How Michael ended up working with Dr Steven Greer9:32 - Tales of working on movies with Greer: debunking skepticism, evolving conscious mindset and life changing knowledge expansion17:30 - Being responsible for sharing “controversial” truth/opinions/knowledge and how to present information appropriately and effectively … diving into the making of Unacknowledged & CE523:57 - Diving deep into CE5 / Close Encounters of the Fifth Kind … stories of remote viewing, and how to establish contact from within28:49 - Being the dialectic and confronting the conspiracist, the challenge of being the “messenger”, and going inward to go outward … Conversations With God56:40 - Higher consciousness power and state of being with meditation ... Dr Jeffery Martin, Joe Dispenza, and de-progamming the trauma for true healing1:05:18 - Hardest cuts Michael had to make from his films, the undeniable science and evidence behind power of unity consciousness (Adam Michael Curry plant experiment t + Renee Peoch random generator experiment)#Podcast #Aliens #Extraterrestrial
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Whenever we don't acknowledge our shadows they just don't go away, they stay off your awareness and find creative ways of expressing themselves without our awareness. It's like creating a separation in yourself. What you reject in you, rejects your light so it finds ways outside of your awareness to fulfill its agenda. In this episode, I'll cover how to identify them and how to bring your awareness into them so your shadows don't run your life on the background. If you'd like to work with me, you can find my offerings below: PRIVATE MENTORSHIP ► BARANI - Shakta Tantra Mentorship Program: Initiate Yourself into the Tantric Fires of Maha Kali Three-month private mentorship program to begin your journey into the path of Shakta Tantra. This mentorship program focuses primarily on the first of the ten Mahavidyas, Maha Kali and her sadhana. This is for those individuals that already have an affinity to Kali and are ready to begin inviting her transformational energies through her Sadhana, Nyasa, and Mantra. To learn more and apply to the program, click here: https://bit.ly/barani-mentorship COURSES ► VENUSIAN WOMAN - Heal Your Inner Child And Soften Into Your Feminine Energy. Self-paced program for women who want to de-armor their hearts, and cultivate softness and receptivity. The soft woman creates a soft life. Learn more about Venusian Woman here: https://bit.ly/venusian-woman-course READINGS ► The Venusian Astrological Reading: The Venusian Reading focuses primarily on relationships, self-love, friendships, wealth, pleasure, and enjoyment. I use a combination of tropical and Vedic astrology. On the tropical side, I look at your most recent Venus return to see the dominant areas of your life where you'll get to experience the blessings of Venus. I also look at your astrocartography to see what cultures you can incorporate in your life to bring to the surface the Venusian themes in your life. On the Vedic side, I take a look at your Nakshatras, Atmakaraka, and Darakaraka. The Nakshatras of your moon, Venus, Atmakaraka, and Darakaraka will allow me to make predictions about your relationships and see any dominant themes that might be playing out. To purchase your Venusian Astrological reading, please click here: https://bit.ly/venusian-reading Let's stay connected! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/venusian.academy/ Subscribe to the Venusian Newsletter and receive exclusive content: https://bit.ly/Venusian-newsletter 0:00 Intro 1:26 What we'll cover 1:53 Where does the shadow come from 3:38 The best way to uncover the shadow 4:04 Questions to ask ourselves 5:28 Purpose of shadow work 8:17 The final release of ANY shadow 9:52 How to keep your shadow “under control” 12:03 A positive side effect of shadow work 14:16 The ultimate goal of all shadows --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/venusian-woman/message
Terry Tibando's has 68 years as an experiencer, researcher, and investigator in Ufology and Extraterrestrial contact makes him uniquely qualified on this subject with a fresh new worldview perspective. Terry attended the University of Victoria majoring in astronomy, the sciences, math and physics, in 1969 - 1972. During that time, he attended UFO lectures and networking with other well-known Ufologists like Dr Edward Edwards, a linguist from Victoria University and Daniel Fry from New Mexico, a well-known UFO contactee. Tibando was a former member of APRO and its Canadian sister organization CAPRO. In the summer of 1996, he met Dr Steven M. Greer at an "Ambassadors to the Universe" training seminar. Terry was a guest speaker in 1996, at the Bellingham UFO Group (BUFOG) UFO seminar. Terry has been interviewed on many podcast and radio talk programs like Grimerica with Graham Dunlop in Calgary, Alberta; with Brian Ruhe on Bitchute.com blog radio Vancouver. B.C.; with David Twichell on WHFR.FM Michigan; with Jim Harold on The Paranormal Podcast show; Alan B. Smith Paranormal Now show on KGRA New York City; with Commander Cobra of Task Force Gryphon on KGRA Radio, NYC, and with Alfred L. Webre on Newsinsideout.com blog radio in Vancouver, and recently with David Caporella on Alien Revealed Live out of Florida. Terry has also appeared on the Discovery Channel during their "Alien Week" series in 1997 which had two ET spacecraft show up during the TV interview; he has been interviewed on BCTV News and has appeared briefly in Dr Greer's successful documentary movie "Sirius". He was also a major financial contributor to the documentary "Unacknowledged" and "CE-5 Close Encounters of the Fifth kind"! He was instrumental in coordinating, hosting and emceeing the first Disclosure Project event on UFOs and ETI in Canada as a part of Dr Greer's Disclosure Witness Tour held at Simon Fraser University, Vancouver on September 9, 2001, which included guest speakers Dr Steven Greer, Dr Carol Rosin, and Dr Alfred Webre. For the last 28 plus years, Terry has been the field coordinator of CSETI Vancouver leading teams of people on field expeditions to successfully establish contact and communications with extraterrestrial intelligence visiting the Earth. Terry's book can be found a https://bookshop.org/contributors/terence-m-tibando Grant's Books "Managing Magic: The Government's UFO Disclosure Plan" "Charlie Red Star: True Reports of One of North America's Biggest UFO Sightings" "Inspired: The Paranormal World of Creativity" "UFOs, Area 51, and Government Informants: A Report on Government Involvement in UFO Crash Retrievals" "Tuned-In: The Paranormal World of Music" “Jimmy Carter: Paranormal and UFO Tales” “The Clinton UFO Storybook: ET Politics in the White House” “UFO Sky Pilots: Pilots of Peace and Oneness” “Alien Bedtime Stories” “The Portals and UFOs of Mount Shasta” “UFOs and Encounters with the Non-Ordinary at Mount Shasta” “Breakthrough: The Psilocybin School” “The Ride: The Paranormal World of UFOs and Life Itself” “Weird: Paranormal Tales of Apports and Manifestations” “Triangles, Aliens and Messages” “The Canadian Government UFO Story” “Contact Modalities: The Keys to the Universe”
Tonight, Monday night live, The Light Gate welcomes researcher, presenter, author and experiencer, Terence “Terry” Tibando. About TheGuest: Terry's background and understanding of the UFO phenomenon expands over 60 years of personal UFO sightings and ET contact which began when he was five years old, followed by a lifetime of many other-worldly sightings and encounters. Thus, began a journey into the mysterious universe of Unidentified Flying Objects, Extraterrestrial Intelligence and the paranormal. As an experiencer, researcher, and investigator in Ufology he is more than qualified to talk and write with some expertise on this topic. Like many contactees, Terry learned that other members of his family had their own UFO sightings. Even his father who served in the Royal Canadian Air Force as a Nuclear Civil Defense instructor at the high-security underground facility of the NORAD SAGE site in North Bay, Ontario, had his own amazing UFO sighting. In 1951 he saw a saucer shaped craft emerge from an air force hangar in Moulton AFB that flew into the air, hover briefly and then descended back into the hangar. In the late sixties, Terry began attending UFO lectures while in high school, meeting such people as Dr. Edward Edwards, a linguist from the University of Victoria and Daniel Fry from New Mexico, USA, a well-known contactee and UFO author. Terry attended the University of Victoria majoring in astronomy, physics, math and other sciences, yet, everything he was studying was always leading him in his search for answers that would bring him closer to understanding the nature and reality of extraterrestrial life in the universe. During those university years other alien craft were sighted near his family's home in Victoria leading Terry to theorize that a possible ET undersea base exists off the coast of Vancouver Island which would account for the numerous UFO sightings seen over the Island. He was a former member of APRO (Aerial Phenomenon Research Organization) and its Canadian sister organization CAPRO during the sixties. His investigative research culminated back in the summer of 1996 when he met with Dr. Steven M. Greer during a one week "Ambassadors to the Universe" training seminar. They soon discovered that they shared similar UFO/ETI experiences during their early life as well as being "spiritual brothers" as fellow members of the Baha'i Faith. Terry was a standing-in speaker for Dorothy Izzat of Vancouver at the Bellingham UFO Group (BUFOG) UFO seminar in 1996, and as a panel speaker along with Peter Davenport from NUFORC and Sharon Filip, alien abduction researcher. He has talked on the Grimerica blog talk radio and been interviewed on the Discovery Channel during their "Alien Week" series in 1997 which had two ET spacecraft show up during the TV interview. He has been interviewed on BCTV News, and appeared briefly in Dr. Greer's successful documentary movie "Sirius" and was a major financial contributor to the current documentary "Unacknowledged!" He was instrumental in coordinating, hosting, and emceeing the first Disclosure Project event on UFOs and ETS in Canada as a part of Dr. Greer's Disclosure Witness Tour held at Simon Fraser University in Vancouver on September 9, 2001, which included guest speakers Dr. Steven Greer, Dr. Carol Rosin and Dr, Alfred Webre. For the last 25 years, Terry has lead teams of people on field expeditions as the CSETI Vancouver Coordinator successfully establishing contact and communications with extraterrestrial intelligences visiting the Earth. He is the author of the massive six-volume books titled, “A Citizens Disclosure on UFOs and ETI.” Each volume, 1 through 6 covers different aspects of the UFO phenomenon. He has appeared on many of the major UFO podcasts such as Fade to Black with Jimmy Church, Everything Imaginable with Gary Cocciello, the UnX podcast with Margie Kay, UFO Paranormal with Jim Harold and many others, including tonight on The Light Gate! LINKS: https://www.facebook.com/terry.tibando/about https://medium.com/@terrytibando
Tonight, Monday night live, The Light Gate welcomes researcher, presenter, author and experiencer, Terence “Terry” Tibando. About TheGuest: Terry's background and understanding of the UFO phenomenon expands over 60 years of personal UFO sightings and ET contact which began when he was five years old, followed by a lifetime of many other-worldly sightings and encounters. Thus, began a journey into the mysterious universe of Unidentified Flying Objects, Extraterrestrial Intelligence and the paranormal. As an experiencer, researcher, and investigator in Ufology he is more than qualified to talk and write with some expertise on this topic. Like many contactees, Terry learned that other members of his family had their own UFO sightings. Even his father who served in the Royal Canadian Air Force as a Nuclear Civil Defense instructor at the high-security underground facility of the NORAD SAGE site in North Bay, Ontario, had his own amazing UFO sighting. In 1951 he saw a saucer shaped craft emerge from an air force hangar in Moulton AFB that flew into the air, hover briefly and then descended back into the hangar. In the late sixties, Terry began attending UFO lectures while in high school, meeting such people as Dr. Edward Edwards, a linguist from the University of Victoria and Daniel Fry from New Mexico, USA, a well-known contactee and UFO author. Terry attended the University of Victoria majoring in astronomy, physics, math and other sciences, yet, everything he was studying was always leading him in his search for answers that would bring him closer to understanding the nature and reality of extraterrestrial life in the universe. During those university years other alien craft were sighted near his family's home in Victoria leading Terry to theorize that a possible ET undersea base exists off the coast of Vancouver Island which would account for the numerous UFO sightings seen over the Island. He was a former member of APRO (Aerial Phenomenon Research Organization) and its Canadian sister organization CAPRO during the sixties. His investigative research culminated back in the summer of 1996 when he met with Dr. Steven M. Greer during a one week "Ambassadors to the Universe" training seminar. They soon discovered that they shared similar UFO/ETI experiences during their early life as well as being "spiritual brothers" as fellow members of the Baha'i Faith. Terry was a standing-in speaker for Dorothy Izzat of Vancouver at the Bellingham UFO Group (BUFOG) UFO seminar in 1996, and as a panel speaker along with Peter Davenport from NUFORC and Sharon Filip, alien abduction researcher. He has talked on the Grimerica blog talk radio and been interviewed on the Discovery Channel during their "Alien Week" series in 1997 which had two ET spacecraft show up during the TV interview. He has been interviewed on BCTV News, and appeared briefly in Dr. Greer's successful documentary movie "Sirius" and was a major financial contributor to the current documentary "Unacknowledged!" He was LINKS: https://www.facebook.com/terry.tibando/about https://medium.com/@terrytibando
Truth's Table: Race, Theology & Relationships - with Ekemini Uwan and Dr. Christina Edmonson Today we are so blessed to have with two midwives of Culture for Grace and Truth, Ekemini Uwan and Dr. Christina Edmonson, of the highly acclaimed and award-winning Truth's Table Podcast. I have been listening to their podcast for a couple of years and when Hannah, our podcast editor, reached out to tell me we were going to have them on the show, I could hardly contain my excitement. Truths' Table is a go-to podcast in the black, Christian community, and has even been featured on Grammy Award Winning Hip-Hop Artist, Lecrae's album, All Things Work Together. Ekemini Uwan Ekemini and Christina share their much-needed perspectives on politics, race, culture, entertainment, and gender filtered through an accessible yet robust Christian theological framework. Ekemini is a public theologian and also a contributing writer for Hallmark Mahogany (which is my favorite brand of greeting cards by the way). Christianity Today named her among "10 New or Lesser-Known Female Theologians Worth Knowing. Ekemini has appeared on MSNBC, and her insights are quoted by NPR, CNN, The New York Times, The Washington Post, and The New Yorker among other publications. Ekemini is also single and shares her perspective on today's show on living single. She writes a chapter in the book called Hidden in Plain Sight: A Single Black Woman's Manifesto. Dr. Christina Edmonson Christina holds a PhD in Counseling Psychology, a Masters degree in Family Therapy, and a Bachelor's degree in Sociology. She speaks and writes on leadership development, anti-racism, and mental health issues. Christina has been married for over two decades and shares some powerful truths about mutual submission and healthy marriage. Truths' Table podcast, featured on Grammy Award Winning Hip-Hop Artist, Lecrae's album, All Things Work Together and their book called Truth's Table: Black Women's Musings on Life, Love, and Liberation has been nominated for the 54th NAACP Image Awards! Get excited!! Let's welcome the show Ekemini Oowan and Dr. Christina Edmonson. Relationships are complex as it is, but adding race to the mix can make things even more challenging. The ladies offer insights that could help us all navigate these relationships more thoughtfully. Colorism and Light-Skinned Privilege One of the most important themes that emerged in the episode was a conversation about colorism in the black community and the importance of acknowledging privilege. Christina spoke candidly about how the lighter-skinned privilege she experiences can lead to resentment and confusion in relationships with other Black women. She also recognized how societal and historical factors have contributed to her privilege, saying "It's hard to recognize my privilege because it feels like denying the pain and experiences of other people.” Dr. Christina Edmondson emphasized that it's important to reflect on our own privileges and how they impact our relationships. For example, she spoke about how Scripture has historically been interpreted primarily by men, and how this can have implications for how women are perceived in relationships. Men often hold positions of power in society and the church, and their hermeneutic might be self-serving in order to gain validation they don't get elsewhere. This conversation around privilege intersects with the topic of colorism, or the bias against people with darker skin tones, which can be especially damaging in relationships between Black men and women. Society has conditioned us to see lighter skin as warmer and kinder, and darker skin as mean and cold. Ekemini spoke about her own experience with colorism, where people have made negative assumptions about her personality or intellect based on the tone of her skin. ALSO LISTEN TO: Race Conversations 101: How to Have Civil, Compassionate, & Courageous Conversations About Race Submission in Marriage While the conversation around race and privilege can feel heavy, we also offered some practical insights that could help people to navigate relationships more effectively. Since this is a marriage podcast, we had to discuss the concept of submission in relationships. Christina spoke about the fear or discomfort some women may have around the idea of submission, but pointed out that mutual submission in a couple's relationship assumes equity, unlike a hierarchical relationship between a child and parent. Submission in a couple's relationship requires both partners to lay down preferences, and is ultimately an expression of love. Dating Challenges in the Social Media Age The episode also touched on the challenges of dating, particularly in the age of social media and dating apps. Ekemini spoke candidly about her own experiences, and how she prefers to meet people through mutual connections. However, due to the constraints of modern dating, she also uses dating apps. She is looking for someone who loves God, has good ethics, is kind, and aware of their issues and is willing to grow together. Past Trauma and Relationships Another major topic of the discussion was how past trauma can impact marriages and relationships. The guest speakers emphasized the importance of self-reflection and facing mirrors that show our flaws. Unacknowledged trauma can seep into marriages and cause pain and issues, which is why it's important to name and reconcile any painful experiences. Authentic Conversations about Race At its core, this podcast episode offers a testament to the power of authentic conversations and reflection in relationships. Ekemini and Christina's genuine friendship is evident throughout the episode, and they come from a place of vulnerability and honesty. It's clear that there are no easy answers when it comes to navigating relationships and race, but by participating in these conversations, we can learn and be challenged in new ways. We're not going to get all the answers in one podcast. We need to keep having these conversations, where people are learning, growing and pushing boundaries. And this is the beginning. As the host of Real Relationship Talk, it is my honor to present and do this important work by fostering conversations around relationships and race that are thoughtful, honest, and vulnerable. By engaging with these conversations and reflecting on our own experiences and privileges, we can all work towards building more loving and understanding relationships, with ourselves and with others. Links Mentioned in this Episode Take the Free "How Connected Are You?" Quiz! Learn more about Truth's Table SUBSCRIBE | SHARE | RATE | COMMENT To ensure you never miss an episode, be sure to subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Google Play, Spotify, Stitcher, iHeart Radio, or wherever you listen to podcasts. Remember, sharing is caring! So, share these episodes with your friends and family via email or social media.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
About the author (2021) Terry Tibando's background experience and understanding of this phenomenon span 65 years of personal UFO sightings and ET contact that began at the age of five years. He is an experiencer, researcher, and investigator in Ufology and brings a unique and refreshing perspective on this subject based on a world view. In the mid-sixties, Terry began attending UFO lectures meeting such people as Dr. Edward Edwards, a linguist from the University of Victoria, and also Daniel Fry from New Mexico, USA, a well-known contactee and UFO author. Terry majored in astronomy, physics, math, and other sciences at the University of Victoria and was a former member of APRO (Aerial Phenomenon Research Organization and its Canadian sister organization CAPRO during that time. His investigative research culminated back in the summer of 1996 when he met with Dr. Steven M. Greer at an Ambassadors to the Universe training seminar witnessing many UFOs and ETI over a six day period. Terry was a stand-in speaker for Dorothy Izzat at the Bellingham UFO Group (BUFOG) UFO seminar in 1996, and as a panel speaker along with Peter Davenport from NUFORC and Sharon Filip, alien abduction researcher. He has been interviewed on such blog talk radio programs as Grimerica with Graham Dunlop in Calgary, Alberta; with Brian Ruhe on Bitchute.com blog radio Vancouver. B.C.; with David Twichell on WHFR.FM Michigan several times; with Jim Harold on The Paranormal Podcast show; Alan B. Smith Paranormal Now show on KGRA New York City; with Commander Cobra of Task Force Gryphon on KGRA Radio, NYC, twice with Alfred L. Webre on Newsinsideout.com blog radio in Vancouver and on Aliens Revealed Live with Dean Caporella, Florida. Terry has also appeared on the Discovery Channel during their Alien Week series in 1997 which had two ET spacecraft show up during the TV interview; he has appeared on BCTV News, and appeared briefly in Dr. Greer's successful documentary movie Sirius and was a major financial contributor to the current documentary Unacknowledged! He was instrumental in coordinating, hosting and emceeing the first Disclosure Project event on UFOs and ETS in Canada as a part of Dr. Greer's Disclosure Witness Tour held at Simon Fraser University in Vancouver on September 9, 2001, which included guest speakers Dr. Steven Greer, Dr. Carol Rosin and Dr, Alfred Webre. For the last 27 plus years, Terry has been the field coordinator of CSETI Vancouver leading teams of people on field expeditions to successfully establish contact and communications with extraterrestrial intelligences visiting the Earth.
Frank Bruni, veteran opinion writer for The New York Times, joins Tim and JVL on this week's Sunday show to talk Trumps indictment, his esteemed career, which includes covering the President George W. Bush's administration, the future of journalism, modern day challenges to free speech, and much more! Watch the gang record this episode here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2XXMZkdu-M0 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Every year, thousands of people across the planet report seeing unidentified flying objects -- and thousands more believe world governments keep secret information about these objects hidden from the public eye. Join the guys as they interview the founder of CSETI and The Disclosure Project, Dr. Steven M. Greer, about the future of government secrets, UFOs and disclosure. They don't want you to read our book.They don't want you to read our book.: https://static.macmillan.com/static/fib/stuff-you-should-read/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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