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#UFO #UAP: Why Won’t They Land on the White House Lawn? February 6, 2024This #short features #experiencer Roberts, a former Navel Intelligence Officer featured in the Netflix series “Encounters” talking about the ongoing disagreement on #disclosure of UFO and UAP. They are referred to in this 1952 #DepartmentofDefense press conference clip where two high-ranking military officials disagree. See more of the two men at the link above.
#UFO #UAP Disclosure: Conflicted, Then and Now February 1, 2024This short was created by Valerie Jones.
The Stories of a Greek Legend, Orpheus January 30, 2024Ronnie Pontiac was the personal research assistant for Manly P. Hall at the Philosophical Research Society in Los Angeles. He is the author of American Metaphysical Religion: Esoteric and Mystical Traditions of the New World. He is co-author with Tamra Lucid of “The Magic of the Orphic Hymns: A New Translation for the Modern Mystic.”
Tonglen – Giving and Receiving Meditation January 17, 2024By participating in meditations from the New Thinking Allowed YouTube channel you agree to be responsible for your own mental and physical well-being. When listening to the meditations, do not drive or engage in any activity that requires your full attention.
Beyond the Five Senses: Leanne Whitney Interviews Russell Targ in 2005 January 10, 2024In 2005, while working on a documentary about the evolution of human consciousness, Leanne Whitney had the opportunity to interview Russell Targ at his home in Palo Alto. This unique circumstance provided an intimate setting for an informative conversation, where Targ’s insights into parapsychology, remote viewing, and the mysterious facets of human consciousness were explored.
#Reincarnation Part 4: The Man Who Studied 2500 Cases January 4, 2024In this excerpt (part 4 of 4, parts 1,2 and 3 previously posted) Semkiw describes the pioneering research of Dr. Ian Stevenson at the University of Virginia who established the discipline of reincarnation research by focusing on investigations of young children who remember past lives. For the full interview on New Thinking Allowed’s YouTube channel [...]
#Reincarnation Part 3: The Man Who Studied 2500 Cases January 2, 2024In this excerpt (part 3 of 4, parts 1 and 2 posted, part 4 to follow) Semkiw describes the pioneering research of Dr. Ian Stevenson at the University of Virginia who established the discipline of reincarnation research by focusing on investigations of young children who remember past lives. For the full interview on New Thinking [...]
#Reincarnation Part 2: The Man Who Studied 2500 Cases December 28, 2023In this excerpt (part 2 of 4, part 1 posted, parts 3 & 4 to follow) Semkiw describes the pioneering research of Dr. Ian Stevenson at the University of Virginia who established the discipline of reincarnation research by focusing on investigations of young children who remember past lives. For the full interview on New Thinking [...]
Cultivating Inner Peace: Leanne Whitney interviews Peter Russell in 2005 December 27, 2023In 2005, Leanne Whitney had the unique opportunity to conduct an interview with Peter on his boat nestled in the coastal town of Sausalito, California. They delved into a wide range of topics including; exploring the nature of consciousness, self-reflection, emotion, psychic abilities and the possibility of experiencing inner peace amidst the chaos of modern [...]
Csikszentmihalyi Flow, Creativity and the Evolving Self I January 7, 2023Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi was a professor of psychology at the University of Chicago. He is author of several books including Flow, The Evolving Self and Creativity. Here he discusses the results of over thirty years researching the lives of highly creative individuals. He points out that creativity involves a lifelong commitment that begins with one’s personal [...]
The Mythic Dimensions of Artificial IntelligencewithJames Tunney October 16, 2023Here he emphasizes the importance of understanding the soul-eviscerating forces that underly civilization’s rush toward technological control.
The Life and Legacy of Ingo SwannwithElly Flippen August 30, 2023Here she reflects on her experiences living with him in New York and on his literary, artistic, and parapsychological legacy.
Doctor Shares Psychic and Spiritual Stories of HealingwithRod Chelberg August 23, 2023Rod Chelberg shares several stories of being guided by a divine presence in the emergency room, ICU, and end-of-life care as a physician. He describes how we are all mystics and can quiet our minds to awaken spiritual gifts, let love flow, and walk in peace.
Reprogramming Your Subconscious MindwithRJ Spina August 31, 2023Here he describes a 21-day process for achieving awareness of your true, immortal self.
Spirit and SomawithStanley Keleman (1931 – 2018) September 16, 2023The human organism and the biosphere are part of one system, says Stanley Keleman, a leading pioneer of psychotherapy from a somatic perspective. In this profound interview he discusses the unity of spirit and soma (or body) in the life process. The characteristic attitudes we take in life are reflected in the postures and attitudes [...]
Evolution of Consciousness (2005)withJeffrey Mishlove July 3, 2023Leanne Whitney, PhD, is author of Consciousness in Jung and Patanjali. She is a transformational coach and also teaches yoga philosophy to yoga teachers. Her website is https://leannewhitney.com/.
Empowering Yourselfwiththe Subconscious Mind with Friedemann Schaub September 20, 2023Friedemann suggests ways to move past survival patterns within the subconscious mind to discover deeper love, truth, and a greater purpose.
Who Were the Gods?withNiel Freer July 8, 2023Neil Freer is author of Breaking the Godspell, a book which delves into the implications of the radical theories of scholar Zecharia Sitchin (The Twelfth Planet, Stairway to Heaven, etc). Here he discusses the hypothesis that the gods of ancient cultures were actually from another planet that colonized the earth. Several lines of argumentation support this [...]
InPresence 255Can Thoughts and Prayers Reduce Gun Violence? October 18, 2023Edited subtitles for this video are available in Russian, Portuguese, Italian, German, French, and Spanish.
Time and TransformationwithPeter Russell July 29, 2023Peter Russell is a visionary writer, filmmaker, and management consultant. He is author of The Creative Manager, The Global Brain and The White Hole in Time. Here he suggests that if we wish to understand the significance of the present, we must understand all of cosmic and biological evolution. He maintains that the human race [...]
InPresence 254The Paradox of Being Human July 12, 2023Edited subtitles for this video are available in Russian, Portuguese, Italian, German, French, and Spanish.
Exploring Imaginal CognitionwithAlan Steinfeld September 13, 2023Steinfeld’s new book is called Making Contact: Preparing for the New Realities of Extraterrestial Existence: https://amzn.to/3IDQIWL The book contains original writings by: Linda Moulton Howe, Whitley Strieber Professor John E. Mack, Darryl Anka, Nick Pope, Grant Cameron, Drs. J.J. and Desiree Hurtak, Caroline Cory, Mary Rodwell, and Henrietta Weekes.
Researching the AfterlifewithRobert Bigelow August 20, 2023Here he shares his interest in establishing empirical evidence for the existence of the afterlife, and its implications.
The Dark Side of ExcellencewithJohn R. O’Neil July 22, 2023Motivational training techniques often focus mindlessly on “positive thinking”, glossing over the need for people to engage in soul-searching and self-renewal. John O’Neil, past-president of the California School of Professional Psychology, discusses the unfortunate trend to treat “success” as an all-consuming end in itself, without regard to the consequences of this attitude. O’Neil is author of The [...]
Unveiling the Psyche’s Secrets: Janet, Freud, and JungwithAdam Crabtree September 11, 2023Here he compares Janet’s discoveries concerning dissociation with the insights of Sigmund Freud and Carl Jung.
Classic Reboot: Understanding The Trial by Franz KafkawithJason Reza Jorjani July 7, 2023Here he describes the important plot threads of Franz Kafka’s posthumously published novel. The main character seems to be trapped in a nightmarish scenario, in which he is put through a mysterious legal proceding, from which he cannot seem to escape. Jorjani elucidates several important folklore and mythological references. Ultimately, he believes that the protagonist [...]
Understanding the AfterlifewithDaniel Drasin August 2, 2023Here he shares insights from his long career as a paranormal student and researcher, from the 1960s to the present day.
The Gnostic TreasurewithJune Singer August 26, 2023June Singer, PhD, an analytic psychologist, was author of Seeing Through the Visible World: Jung, Gnosis and Chaos; A Gnostic Book of Hours; and Boundaries of the Soul. Here she discusses Gnosticism as a practice that involved a fusion of Judaism, Christianity and Manicheanism. The Gnostic texts found in the Nag Hamadi scrolls appear to satirize traditional [...]
Spiritual TrainingwithIrina Tweedie August 19, 2023Mrs. Irina Tweedie was the author of Daughter of Fire, a diary of her intensive spiritual training in India with a Hindu Sufi master. In this moving and personal interview, the 80-year-old Mrs. Tweedie, who was then a Sufi teacher in London, describes the bliss, peace and love — and the despair, hatred and loneliness [...]
Henry Corbin and the Mundus ImaginaliswithTom Cheetham August 4, 2023Here he describes the life and scholarship of the French scholar, Henry Corbin, particularly with reference to Iranian mysticism and his concept of the imaginal.
Miracles of MindwithRussell Targ August 12, 2023Scientist Russell Targ describes remote viewing research he conducted with sponsorship from the CIA and military intelligence establishment. He presents graphic illustrations of the tests that persuaded the government to fund this research. He describes his own personal experiences as a remote viewer. He explains that remote viewing, or free-response clairvoyance, is probably the single [...]
Psychic Experiences of ChildhoodwithNanci Trivellato August 7, 2023Here she describes her own personal experiences as a child and also her findings from interviewing people about their own childhood psi experiences.
The Making of a Paranormal InvestigatorwithRobert Bigelow July 11, 2023Here he discusses his childhood and early life as well as his initial research efforts regarding UFOs and paranormal manifestations. NOTE: This is a revised version of the video that was previously released.
American Metaphysics in the 1800swithRonnie Pontiac August 25, 2023Here he explains why 19th Century America was a fountain of innovative metaphysical traditions, many of lasting influence.
John Steinbeck: Rewriting the American MythwithJames Tunney September 18, 2023Here he focuses on the life and work of one of the most widely read and influential American writers. He expands on the mythological motifs behind Steinbeck’s social critiques.
The Gurdjieff WorkwithKathleen Speeth September 2, 2023The average human is functioning in an unawakened state, according to Russian philosopher and mystic George Ivanovich Gurdjieff. Psychologist Kathleen Speeth, Ph.D., author of The Gurdjieff Work and Gurdjieff: Seeker of the Truth, was raised by parents who were students of Gurdjieff, whom she met as a child. She discusses the history and present status of the Gurdjieff [...]
The Future Evolution of HumanitywithMichael Murphy September 23, 2023Human beings are capable of extraordinary transformations that often go unrecognized in contemporary thought. Michael Murphy summarizes scientific efforts to document extraordinary human capabilities. He draws upon research in hypnosis, parapsychology, and biofeedback as well as medical accounts of the placebo effect and the uncanny remission of disease. Murphy suggests that programs of transformative training [...]
The Fates of the EarthwithJane Caputi October 14, 2023Jane Caputi, professor of American Studies at the University of New Mexico, is author of Gossips, Gorgons and Crones. She notes that, over the centuries, powerful female, mythological figures have been superceded by patriarchal symbols. This also correlates with the rise of the warrior mentality. Today, as we face the problems that our nuclear technology has [...]
How Humans Mirror the CosmoswithEdi Bilimoria September 6, 2023Edi Bilimoria shares how humans mirror the cosmos through a continuum of energy, consciousness, and matter.
David Hume’s Argument Against MiracleswithGeorge Williams October 13, 2023Here he focuses on the influential eighteenth century, Scottish philosopher, David Hume, his philosophy of naturalism, and his argument against religious miracles. He examines how that argument has been wrongly used by those hostile to parapsychology.
Paranormal Hitchhikers and the Skinwalker RanchwithRobert Bigelow August 11, 2023Here he describes why he purchased the Skinwalker Ranch in Utah as well as the paranormal phenomena, such as cattle mutilations, that his investigations there yielded.
The Battle for the Soul of the WorldwithTom Cheetham September 22, 2023Here he focuses on the struggle between materialism and spiritual realities, particularly in the light of Henry Corbin’s great scholarship regarding Islamic mysticism. He finds a possible resolution in the poetic imagination.
Conscious EvolutionwithBarbara Marx Hubbard (1929 – 2019) August 5, 2023A leading visionary thinker, Barbara Marx Hubbard suggests that we are in a unique evolutionary phase in which the universe is coming to understand itself through the vehicle of human consciousness. She argues that the spiritual attainments of the great religious founders and avatars are now becoming available to masses of people.
Imagery and the AlphabetwithLeonard Shlain, MD (1937 – 2009) July 15, 2023In ancient times, says Leonard Shlain, human societies universally worshipped the image of a goddess. Sometime about 5,000 years ago a massive shift occurred in which the gender of the diety changed. He presents his hypothesis that this change is related to the introduction of the alphabet and its effects upon the human brain. He [...]
Advances in Remote ViewingwithLyn Buchanan August 28, 2023Here he shares some of his most recent work training advanced remote viewing skills.
An Open-Ended ConversationwithLori Lambert Williams September 4, 2023This open-ended conversation largely focuses on the emotional issues associated with becoming a professional remote viewer.
Friedrich Jürgenson: Pioneer of EVP and ITCwithAnabela Cardoso October 9, 2023Here she describes Jürgenson’s life story and his significance in the history of Electronic Voice Phenomena (EVP) and Instrumental TransCommunication (ITC).
Proof of an Afterlife: the Shared-Death ExperiencewithRaymond Moody and Paul Perry October 11, 2023Paul Perry Perry is the co-author of many best-selling books concerning near-death experiences and the afterlife, six of them were written with Raymond Moody. His newest book with Moody is Proof of Life After Life: 7 Reasons to Believe There is an Afterlife.
Deeper Into the MysterywithWhitley Strieber August 16, 2023Here he continues his multi-decades exploration into the nature of the “Visitor” phenomena he has been confronting since 1985.
The Subtle Energy of Consciousness and the VELO techniquewithNanci Trivellato August 18, 2023Here she describes her decades of work with conscious intention and subtle energy, and its relationship to the out-of-body experience as well as other forms of nonlocal consciousness.
God and SciencewithVernon Neppe September 15, 2023In this discussion, Dr. Neppe proposes connections between the Neppe-Close theoretical model of higher consciousness and reality and its implications for our understanding of the divine.
Retrocognition and ReincarnationwithWagner Alegretti August 14, 2023Here he describes his understanding of reincarnation, based upon his out-of-body experiences and work with subtle energy.
Healing Ecoanxiety and the EarthwithSusan Bauer-Wu July 5, 2023In 2021, Susan introduced, “His Holiness the Dalai Lama in Conversation with Greta Thunberg and Leading Scientists.” She shares simple steps to engage in climate action and contemplative practices that can help heal ecoanxiety.
Mind, Brain, and SpiritwithPeter Fenwick March 26, 2021Here he describes his research in a variety of areas including epilepsy, near-death experience, deathbed experiences, and the dying process itself. He also describes unusual research on the process of “giving light” associated with a spiritual teacher named Alain Forget. EEG measurements during this process were suggestive of brain to brain communication.
Soul InitiationwithBill Plotkin March 19, 2021Here he explains his use of the term “soul” as relating to an individual’s unique ecological niche in mythopoetic terms. He points out that soul initiation is not the same as a vision quest, a hero’s journey, psychotherapy, nor a rite of passage. It can be a very lengthy process involving a dissolution of the [...]