Episodes

This week I'm talking to Richard Martini about his book 'AI AND THE FLIPSIDE: Artificial Intelligence Pictures Itself in a Boat on a River'. Is AI sentient? Before we try to answer that question; what about humans? Are we sentient? (Some would argue it’s debatable.) Can we give a Turing test (the test to evaluate if a machine exhibits intelligent behavior) to see if humans are actually thinking for themselves instead of using the “bag of crack” they carry around all day? (i.e., the “dopamine de...

This episode I am reading from Sharon Kumara's book 'Awakened Soul: My Near-Death Journey Home Through Christ’s Infinite Love' In "Awakened Soul: My Near-Death Journey Home Through Christ's Infinite Love" we follow the extraordinary story of Sharon, a woman whose life was forever changed by a harrowing accident. After a tragic fall from a moving bus that left her crushed and lifeless, Sharon found herself journeying through realms beyond imagination. In the moments between life and death, she ...

This episode I'm talking to Ainslie MacLeod about his book The Instruction: Living the Life Your Soul Intended Ainslie specializes in exploring past lives to reveal your life’s purpose, and has been a featured guest on Oprah’s SuperSoul Conversations Series. He lives on a tranquil island in the Pacific Northwest. Everything you are—your personality, beliefs, aspirations, talents and fears—is the result of your soul’s many incarnations. To help you tap into this wealth of past-life experience ...

This week I'm talking to Sharon Kumara about her book 'Awakened Soul: My Near-Death Journey Home Through Christ’s Infinite Love' In "Awakened Soul: My Near-Death Journey Home Through Christ's Infinite Love" we follow the extraordinary story of Sharon, a woman whose life was forever changed by a harrowing accident. After a tragic fall from a moving bus that left her crushed and lifeless, Sharon found herself journeying through realms beyond imagination. In the moments between life and death, sh...

This episode I am reading from JM DeBord's book 'The Science of the Paranormal: The Truth Behind Telepathy, ESP, Reincarnation, and More Mysterious Phenomena'. Discover the truth behind ESP, paranormal powers, and psychic abilities—the perfect gift for curious minds and bold scientists alike. Some paranormal phenomena and powers of the mind are real, but mainstream science dismisses it all as fantasy. The Science of the Paranormal looks toward the overwhelming evidence that something weird and...

In this episode I'm talking to Richard Martini about his work investigating the afterlife. Writer/Director/Author Richard is an award winning filmmaker, who has written and/or directed 8 theatrical features, and a number of documentaries. His first book, "Flipside: A Tourist's Guide on How to Navigate the Afterlife" went to #1 twice at Amazon in all its genres. The book is based on transcripts of a documentary he made which is available at Amazon (Flipside: A Journey Into the Afterlife) and Gai...

This week I'm talking to JM DeBord about his book 'The Science of the Paranormal: The Truth Behind Telepathy, ESP, Reincarnation, and More Mysterious Phenomena'. Discover the truth behind ESP, paranormal powers, and psychic abilities—the perfect gift for curious minds and bold scientists alike. Some paranormal phenomena and powers of the mind are real, but mainstream science dismisses it all as fantasy. The Science of the Paranormal looks toward the overwhelming evidence that something weird a...

This episode I am reading from Samantha Corfield's book 'Create Your Own Afterlife: Take Control of Life After Death' Plan Your Best Life Beyond the Veil What if you could design your own afterlife, tailored precisely to your deepest desires? This revolutionary guide makes it possible. Spiritual counselor Samantha Corfield shatters death taboos, offering you an empowering approach to what awaits beyond. Through compassionate guidance and practical exercises, Samantha helps you craft a persona...

In this episode I'm talking to Walter Semkiw. Walter is the author of the book 'Born Again' Dr. Semkiw is a Board Certified Occupational Medicine physician who practices at a major medical center in San Francisco, where he served as the Assistant Chief of Occupational Medicine. Previously, he served as Medical Director for Unocal 76, a Fortune 500 oil company. Walter embarked on reincarnation research in 1995 and he is the author of Return of the Revolutionaries: The Case for Reincarnation and...

This week I'm talking to Samantha Corfield about her book 'Create Your Own Afterlife: Take Control of Life After Death' Plan Your Best Life Beyond the Veil What if you could design your own afterlife, tailored precisely to your deepest desires? This revolutionary guide makes it possible. Spiritual counselor Samantha Corfield shatters death taboos, offering you an empowering approach to what awaits beyond. Through compassionate guidance and practical exercises, Samantha helps you craft a perso...

This week I'm talking to Jesses Bering about his book 'The Incredible Afterlives of Dr. Stevenson: One Scientist's Epic Quest for Evidence of Reincarnation, Apparitions, Poltergeists, and Other Matters of the Soul' The untold story of an iconoclastic scientist: a psychiatrist who dedicated his career to documenting consciousness after death. While Ian Stevenson (1918–2007) was an academic psychiatrist with a serious demeanor, right down to his three-piece suits and wingtip shoes, he made his n...

This week I'm talking to Peter Smith about his book “Quantum Consciousness – Expanding your personal universe” Bio Peter has always been inspired by his work at The Michael Newton Institute for Life Between Lives Hypnotherapy (TNI). He was President of the Institute from 2009 till 2018, when he was asked to take on the role of Director of the Newton Legacy, a role created to uphold the philosophy and integrity of Michael Newton's life's work. Peter was awarded the Peggy Newton award for outsta...

This week I'm talking to Jesses Bering about his book 'The Incredible Afterlives of Dr. Stevenson: One Scientist's Epic Quest for Evidence of Reincarnation, Apparitions, Poltergeists, and Other Matters of the Soul' The untold story of an iconoclastic scientist: a psychiatrist who dedicated his career to documenting consciousness after death. While Ian Stevenson (1918–2007) was an academic psychiatrist with a serious demeanor, right down to his three-piece suits and wingtip shoes, he made his n...

In this episode, I talk about the remarkable reincarnation case of William George Sr, one of the best-known cases from the Tlingit people of south-eastern Alaska. William George Sr was a fisherman who, before his death, reportedly told his son and daughter-in-law that if reincarnation was real, he would return as their child. He also gave them signs by which he could be recognised. He pointed to distinctive marks on his left shoulder and left forearm and said that if he came back, the child wou...

This week I'm talking to Tricia Barker about her book 'Angels in the OR: What Dying Taught Me About Healing, Survival, and Transformation' Tricia Barker was a depressed, agnostic college student at The University of Texas in Austin...until a profound near-death experience (NDE) during surgery revolutionizes her entire world. As she learns to walk again, Tricia lets go of painful wounds from childhood and integrates some of the aftereffects of her spiritual journey into her daily life. She retur...

This week I'm talking to Crystal Cassidy about her Near Death Experience and other spiritual experiences. Listeners' promo code for Soulpod: OURPARANORMAL Bio Crystal is a scientist-mystic exploring the frontier where consciousness meets technology. As founder and CEO of SoulPod, she is building a new framework for training consciousness like a technology—transforming daily ritual into a quantum mechanism for personal and collective evolution. Formally trained as a Reiki Master, Kundalini Yog...

This episode I am reading from Michelle Brooks' book 'Proof Beyond the Grave: Real Accounts. Real Memories. Real Continuation.' What if there is evidence that this is all real? Proof Beyond the Grave brings the journey into reality through compelling true stories and documented accounts that challenge conventional beliefs about life and death. From detailed past-life memories to unexplained knowledge and experiences, these cases present a powerful question: could consciousness continue beyond...

This week I am talking to Robin Foy. Robin was one of the team who took part in The Scole Experiment looking into physical mediumship. The Scole Experiment is now widely regarded as the most important scientific investigation of evidence for life after death in history. Highly-qualified and objective scientists, and a whole range of other people who attended the Scole Group's sessions, came away convinced that (mostly) invisible, discarnate intelligences were making direct contact with those pr...

This week I'm talking to Michelle Brooks about her book 'Proof Beyond the Grave: Real Accounts. Real Memories. Real Continuation.' What if there is evidence that this is all real? Proof Beyond the Grave brings the journey into reality through compelling true stories and documented accounts that challenge conventional beliefs about life and death. From detailed past-life memories to unexplained knowledge and experiences, these cases present a powerful question: could consciousness continue bey...

In this episode, I explore one of the most unusual and carefully investigated reincarnation cases of the twentieth century: the case of Uttara Huddar. In 1974, Uttara, a thirty-two-year-old woman from Nagpur, Maharashtra, began to speak and behave as someone else. This second personality called herself Sharada. She spoke Bengali, dressed as a married Bengali woman, followed Bengali customs, and appeared confused by modern life. What made the case so striking was that Uttara came from a Marathi-...

In this episode I'm talking to William Peters about the Shared Crossing Project The Shared Crossing Project’s mission is to positively transform relationships to death and dying through education and raising awareness about shared crossings and their healing benefits. We aim to bring people together in community to support open exploration and discussion of this important topic in a safe place. Bio William is a licensed psychotherapist and is the Founder of the Shared Crossing Project. He has...

This week I'm talking to Greg Halpern about his near death experiences. Bio Greg Halpern is a Chicago-based judo world champion, serial entrepreneur, and survivor of thirteen near-death experiences that have profoundly shaped his life, worldview, and sense of purpose. His first near-death experience occurred at the age of five, following a post-tonsillectomy hemorrhage. As he recalls, the trauma carried him into what felt like an infinite expanse of warm, radiant light, where a powerful voice...

This episode I am reading from JM DeBord's book ''The Science of the Paranormal: The Truth Behind Telepathy, ESP, Reincarnation, and More Mysterious Phenomena'. Discover the truth behind ESP, paranormal powers, and psychic abilities—the perfect gift for curious minds and bold scientists alike. Some paranormal phenomena and powers of the mind are real, but mainstream science dismisses it all as fantasy. The Science of the Paranormal looks toward the overwhelming evidence that something weird an...

This week I am talking to Martha Jo Atkins PHD about her book 'Sign Posts of Dying'. Sign Posts of Dying tells about the unique language and behaviors of the dying. Brief so as not to overwhelm yet thorough enough to get the information needed, each Signpost shines a light on often ignored or unrecognized aspects of the dying process. Is your beloved hearing people in the hallway? Are they talking about 'other rooms' or friendly visitors who aren't family members? This book can help you recogni...