Whereas goddess worship has been almost entirely suppressed in the West, it has always been recognized and largely accepted in India, where it is frequently associated with tantric traditions. The fierce goddess, Kali, is a form of the deity that often seems demonic to westerners. Debashish explains the symbolism associated with her. Darkness can be [...]

Here he describes the fascinating precognitive dreams reported by J. W. Dunne in his 1927 book, An Experiment with Time. Lachman discovered he could replicate Dunne’s findings by examining the lengthy records he had kept of his own dreams. He maintains that this is a repeatable effect that can be tested by anyone who has [...]

Here he describes his understanding of “ascended masters” based on his personal experiences – including intuitive and physical encounters and past-life memories. RJ maintains that there are 13 “old school” ascended masters, who were created as such. There are many more “new school” ascended masters who attained this status through a process of spiritual evolution. [...]

This conversation introduces Cal as a new Guest Host for New Thinking Allowed. It focuses on parapsychology. Cal discusses his own work as an educator in the field and questions Jeff about his early work, including his book, Psi Development Systems. The discussion focuses on J. B. Rhine and the origins of modern parapsychology. Other [...]

She will answer viewers questions about the gradual process through which she became aware of communications with the deceased – as well as what she learned learning from James Van Praagh, Lyn Buchanan, Whitley Strieber, Tom Campbell, and others. Viewers can also ask about how her psychic sensitivities were sharpened as the result of traumatic [...]

Malidoma Patrice Some is a shaman of the Dagara tribe from the west African nation of Bakiri Faso (formerly Upper Volta).  He is author of Ritual: Power, Healing and Community and Of Water and the Spirit. Dr. Some describes his own initiation into the shamanistic practices of the Dagara people.  He suggests that the elders of [...]

This is the third interview in a three-part series. Here she describes her initiation into Mongolian shamanism – after many years of study and shamanic practice. The event took place in California when visiting shamans from Mongolia spontaneously decided that Gail was surrounded by spirits and was ready. She describes the preparations, the ritual, and [...]