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In this week’s episode we take the first step on the journey through The Hero of a Thousand Faces by Joseph Campbell and discuss, with nerd-like passion, the nuance surrounding each specific stage of the hero's journey as explained in the text. For a podcast that geeks out about symbolism; it doesn’t get much more bread and butter than this. In the free side of the show we m...

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In this week’s episode we explore if there is any truth behind the well loved, pop-psychology meme going around the internet the last few years detailing THE SILENT WAR; a covert struggle for the mind’s of the masses between a decentralized group of marginalized schizo-autists and a loosely affiliated cadre of enfranchised psychopathic elites: or more simply, the secret war ...

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In this week’s episode we invite our friend Julian the Philosopher back on the show to discuss the mythic source material from which Christopher Nolan’s new film is based: The Odyssey. We discuss not just Nolan’s new film, but Homer’s Iliad and Odyssey, quite a bit of the historical context around these works of epic poetry, how these stories were thought of init...

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In this week’s episode we explore the many classical superstitions of sailors from all times and places. In the first half of the show we discuss cursed fruit, taunting the wind, the dangers of women, the rich cultural origins of the Klabautermann and  the devilish inspiration for Bram Stoker’s Dracula. In the extended, underside of the episode we continue the discussio...

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In this week’s episode we are joined once again by the Mighty Julian the Philosopher to continue our discussion about the world’s most important philosophers, the ideas they championed and how we can use their wisdom to untangle the madness that has come to define our modern world. In this episode we focus on the most important mind to ever grace Western civilization; Plato,...

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In this week’s episode we explore how Christianity began to shift ideas about ghosts which had been around since ancient times, specifically the concepts championed by theologian philosopher Thomas Aquinas regarding intercessory prayer and purgatory. Along the way we discuss how indulgences helped pave the way for the reformation and how Tibbie Mortimer disguised herself as a ghos...

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In this week’s episode we explore the well-documented history of ghosts as they were recorded in classical Greek and Roman culture, owing to older motifs that originated in Sumeria. In the free side of the show we discuss Greek skepticism, spooky Roman holidays to propitiate the dead and an eerily vivid description of Thessalian necromancer Erichtho including a lengthy example of ...

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In this week’s episode we accomplish part 2 of our deep dive into the sickly yellow abyss of Kane Parson’s Backrooms to reveal the unthinkably dense amount of symbolism, mythology and religious allegory lurking just beneath the surface. In the free side of the show we discuss how Mary’s shadow can be related to The Wheel of Fortune and the Blasted Tower of the Tarot ex...

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In this week’s episode we grab our “They Live” glasses and descend down into Kane Parson’s summer blockbuster horror hit: “The Backrooms” to explore its clever symbolic use of Jungian archetypes and Eastern mysticism to create a cerebral and spooky allegory with the same narrative depth we find in masterpieces like Kubrick’s The Shining, Lynch&r...

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In this week’s show we finally take a glimpse at what psychonaught Danny Goller has been trying to tell us for years; that if you smoke enough DMT and stare at a diffused laser you can see the code of reality. After talking about how Danny figured it out, we discuss why such a strange idea might not only make sense but falls in line with cutting edge research and a long tradition ...

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In this week’s episode we are joined once again by Julian Soloninka, better yet known as Julian the Philosopher to discuss his provocative insights into Cyberpunk Metaphysics; which we discuss in its germinal stages under the inspired headspace of Alan Watts, Alduous Huxley and Gregory Bateson. In the first half of the episode we discuss the impact Alan Watts and Gregory Bateson h...

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In this week’s episode we pick up on part 2 of our journey through the occult-self-help classic “The Power of Clairvoyance and Telepathy” by William Walter Atkinson under his pen name Swami Panchadasi. In the free side of the show we discuss the Akashic Records, subconscious knowing, the gift of prophecy, the psychic energy of crowds and astral travel. In the extended ...

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On this week’s episode Tim Hacker leads us on a discussion of the occult powers of telepathy and clairvoyance as described by turn of the century new-thought pioneer William Walker Atkinson under his pseudonym Swami Panchadasi. Best known for his authorship of the Kybalion, Atkinson breaks down in plain English the straight dope concerning basic psychic ability from vague impressi...

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On this week’s episode we gather around the sacred fire and share stories and other initiated insights we find in and around Jacques Vallée’s UFOlogy classic; Passport to Magonia - a text which has proven too quixotic for weekend seekers of yesteryear but a poignantly apt launching point for a discussion that almost certainly is poised to be unleashed upon the public in the ...

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On this week’s show written by Tim Hacker we do the unthinkable and explain in earnest the overlap between hard science (specifically Quantum Mechanics) and magic, specifically in the form of Hermeticism as it has developed in the West since the time of Christ. Using The Kybalion as our framework we explore each of the “seven Hermetic principles” reflected in modern sc...

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In this week’s episode we crack open a cold one with America’s most well documented psychic, Edgar Cayce - specifically about cosmic law, how to transcend it on all levels and where Jesus Christ fits into the picture before Aleister Crowley walks into the room with The Book of the Law under his arm; leaving us to discover through earnest conversation if there is enough room ...

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In this week’s episode we are joined in Socratic seminar with Julian the Philosopher as he carries the torch of wisdom from the ancient world to the present, breaks bread with us and discusses everything from the spiritual convictions of Pythagoras, to the Platonic Solids, the nature of the Demiurge and why Socrates was a based Chad. In the extended show, we explode into a convers...

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In this week’s episode Heka Astra leads us on our conclusion of a rare deep dive in the Egyptian neteret of Truth, Justice and Balance, Ma’at - blending bad jokes, academic study and occult wisdom in a way that will make you re-think the type of eggs you eat for breakfast. In the free side of the show we finish our discussion of Ostrich anatomy, the significance of the numbe...

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In this week’s show, Heka Astra continues to lead us through PART 4 of her research on the ancient Egyptian neteret of Justice, Wisdom and Truth, the goddess Ma’at. Because animals are fundamental to a spiritual worldview, we uncover many poetic truths bound up within the physical anatomy of the bird used to symbolize Ma’at’s wisdom, the ostrich. On the free side...