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Here For The Truth

Joel & Yerasimoswww.hereforthetruth.com
Here For The Truth is a podcast and educational platform dedicated to truth seekers world-wide. Our intention is to provide you with resources dedicated to exploring the truth on topics such as self-knowledge, health, freedom, consciousness, esotericism and much more. Created by Joel Rafidi & Yerasimos https://hereforthetruth.com
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Episodes

Ep 255 - Melissa Kupsch | The Transformative Power & Suppressed History of Homeopathy

Homeopathy is a centuries-old system of medicine that works on the vibrational level to restore harmony to both body and spirit — yet its extraordinary success and rich history have been buried by medical suppression. In this conversation, Melissa Kupsch shares how this gentle but powerful modality broke her sister’s six-year cycle of debilitating illness, altered the course of her own life, and continues to transform the lives of her clients. We explore how homeopathy addresses the deeper bluep...

Aug 17, 20251 hr 44 minEp. 255

Ep 254 - Isaac Weishaupt | Occult Symbolism in Pop Culture

Join us on Here for the Truth as we explore occultism and symbology in celebrity culture with guest Isaac Weishaupt, examining the hidden meanings behind modern entertainment. This episode weaves together the 2020 helicopter crash that killed Kobe Bryant, the Diddy scandal in hip-hop, and the circumstances surrounding Michael Jordan's father's death during his basketball retirement. We discuss Kobe's Black Mamba alter ego, his occult-themed children's books, predictive programming in entertainme...

Aug 10, 20251 hr 36 minEp. 254

Ep 253 - Dr. Stanton Hom | Courage & Chiropractic

In this episode, we sit down with Dr. Stanton Hom for a powerful conversation that traces the unlikely path from military academy to chiropractic care, and from deep suppression of emotion to open-hearted leadership. We explore the hidden history and radical roots of chiropractic, how it became disconnected from its original philosophy, and why Dr. Stanton believes reclaiming its essence is key to true healing. He shares openly about his own journey through grief and how it cracked open his unde...

Aug 07, 20251 hr 11 minEp. 253

Ep 252 - Richard Grannon | Decoding Real Narcissism

In this episode, we sit down with Richard Grannon for a raw and wide-ranging conversation about trauma, perception, and the psychology of narcissism. He shares insights on how narcissistic dynamics take root, why the popular use of the term often misses the mark, and how childhood wounds shape adult identity and behavior. We explore the cost of outsourcing meaning-making, the traps of victimhood and blame, and the deeper process of reclaiming one’s internal authority. This is a conversation abou...

Aug 03, 20251 hr 29 minEp. 252

Ep 251 - Alec Zeck | Make Yourself Great Again: Power, Purpose & Building Real Community

What does it really mean to take your power back—and how do you sustain it once you do? In this fifth appearance, Alec Zeck returns for a wide-ranging conversation that goes far beyond health. We explore the deeper layers of personal responsibility, the psychological traps that keep people outsourcing their authority, and the ways collective programming shows up in everyday life. Alec shares reflections on leadership, internal coherence, and how to build real-world community in an era of isolati...

Jul 27, 20251 hr 41 minEp. 251

Ep 250 - Jenna McClelland | The Untold Costs of Circumcision

The conversation delves into the profound and often overlooked trauma associated with circumcision, a subject that remains shrouded in societal taboo. We engage with Jenna, who shares her personal journey ignited by a transformative dream, leading her to confront the painful realities of male genital mutilation and advocate for the healing of those affected. Through extensive research and holistic practices, Jenna strives to restore the divine masculine and support men grappling with feelings of...

Jul 20, 20251 hr 42 minEp. 250

Ep 249 - Nick Jobe | Healing, Reinvention, and Saying No to AI in Art

In this episode, we sit down with writing coach and industry strategist Nick Jobe for a conversation that moves well beyond the professional. He shares openly about growing up with fear and health anxiety, the impact of early emotional neglect, and the long process of stepping into personal responsibility and self-worth. We explore how EMDR helped him rewire long-held patterns, how COVID became a catalyst for questioning mainstream narratives, and why he draws a hard line when it comes to using ...

Jul 13, 20251 hr 34 minEp. 249

Ep 248 - Amber Lee Sky | The Darkside of Ayahuasca

This conversation examines the shadow aspects of the ayahuasca movement as our guest reveals disturbing patterns within ceremonial spaces, from sexual predation to spiritual bypassing and psychological manipulation. The discussion gets intense as we explore the commodification of indigenous medicine, the lack of proper integration support, and whether the plant medicine boom is creating more harm than healing. From vulnerable participants being exploited by unqualified facilitators to the Wester...

Jul 06, 20251 hr 31 minEp. 248

Ep 247 - Ola Wolny | Are We Living in a Spiritual Prison?

This conversation explores radical perspectives on spirituality, ancient wisdom, and the nature of reality itself as our guest challenges deeply held beliefs about astrology, healing modalities, and human consciousness. The discussion gets passionate as we explore competing views on shamanic practices, therapeutic approaches, and the role of personal responsibility in spiritual growth. From indigenous traditions to feminine alchemy, this raw examination creates thoughtful discourse where disagre...

Jun 29, 20252 hr 6 minEp. 247

Ep 246 - Michael Tsarion | Existentialism & The Search for Meaning

Michael Tsarion, a distinguished author and researcher, returns for the sixth installment on Here for the Truth. Central to our discourse today is his latest literary work, Existentialism & the Search for Meaning, which delves into the profound themes of authenticity, the nature of death, and the intricacies of time and temporality. In this conversation, we engage with the philosophical underpinnings of anxiety, as we explore how the contemplation of death can propel individuals toward a mor...

Jun 22, 20251 hr 47 minEp. 246

Ep 245 - Dr. Pran Yoganathan | Self, Nature, Death & What It Means to Be Human

Dr. Pran Yoganathan returns to engage in a profound exploration of consciousness and our intrinsic connection to nature and the land. Our dialogue delves into the complexities of existence, where we contemplate the significance of hunting as a means of reconnecting with the primal aspects of being. Dr. Yoganathan articulates the transformative journey of personal growth through experiences that challenge our understanding of self and the broader universe. We reflect on the delicate interplay bet...

Jun 19, 20251 hr 29 minEp. 245

Ep 244 - Nikhil Kale | AI, Authenticity, and the Future of Human Creativity

This raw and transformative conversation takes you on an unflinching journey through trauma, awakening, and the cutting edge of human potential. From childhood abuse and spiritual awakening to self-destruction and ultimate healing, this episode reveals how our deepest wounds can become our greatest gifts when met with authentic brotherhood and conscious integration. As the conversation shifts to the AI revolution reshaping our world, you'll discover how conscious creators can harness artificial ...

Jun 15, 20251 hr 34 minEp. 244

Ep 243 - Irene Lyon | The Hard Truth About Healing Trauma

In this honest and unfiltered conversation with Irene Lyon, we explore why so many trauma healing efforts are falling short, and why that isn’t entirely the fault of the individual. From the bastardization of nervous system language to how the obsession with "staying calm" often misses the point, we unpack the uncomfortable truths about what meaningful healing really involves. We dig into how functional freeze keeps you locked in patterns of managing symptoms rather than building true capacity, ...

Jun 08, 20251 hr 35 minEp. 243

Ep 242 - Dr. Edith Ubuntu Chan | Blindfold Vision: The Next Stage of Human Potential

Prepare to have your understanding of human potential completely shattered. In this mind-bending episode, Dr. Edith Ubuntu Chan reveals how children as young as 5 – and some even earlier than that – are learning to see perfectly while completely blindfolded: reading books, playing chess, solving Rubik's cubes, and even perceiving objects thousands of miles away through video calls. This isn't magic or trickery; it's a documented phenomenon that's quietly spreading across the world, with kids act...

Jun 01, 20251 hr 46 minEp. 242

Ep 241 - Mike Cardamone | Taking the Piss

Join us as we dive into a hilariously uncensored conversation with Mike Cardamone, a former advertising creative who left the industry to pursue an unconventional path combining comedy with health advocacy. In this episode, we explore Mike's journey from writing TV commercials to becoming known for his unique brand of educational comedy that challenges the status quo across a wide range of topics. With plenty of good-natured shit-talking between friends, we cover everything from Mike's personal ...

May 25, 20251 hr 33 minEp. 241

Ep 240 - David Whitehead | Freedom, Capitalism & The Heroic Individual

David Whitehead returns to dive deep into the illusion that "nature gives everything for free" and uncovers the philosophical foundation of value, freedom, and human potential. This conversation deconstructs modern misconceptions about capitalism, revealing how true individualism isn't selfish isolation but rather the bedrock of authentic community and human flourishing. David masterfully articulates why the antipathy to nature many experience stems from avoiding personal responsibility, and how...

May 18, 20251 hr 55 minEp. 240

Ep 239 - Alexander Dunlop | The Hidden Universe in a Deck of Playing Cards

Dive into the mystical world where an ordinary deck of playing cards reveals itself to be an ancient spiritual technology, encoding the cycles of nature, seasons of life, and your unique soul blueprint. In this mind-expanding episode, we welcome back Alexander Dunlop for his second appearance on the podcast to take us even deeper into the numerology and symbology of the deck of playing cards. A Harvard philosophy student turned spiritual guide, Alexander unveils how the 52 cards mirror the 52 we...

May 11, 20251 hr 44 minEp. 239

Ep 238 - Shane Bales | What is the “Illuminati” Today?

Step beyond the symbols, shadows, and conspiracy theories as we welcome back whistleblower Shane Bales for a raw, unfiltered conversation about power and control in the modern era. Shane reveals how the shadowy groups controlling global systems have evolved from ritualistic practices to technological dominance, creating what he calls "The Umbrella Corporation." Discover the surprising truth about their objectives for humanity, how they've manipulated both mainstream and alternative media to crea...

May 04, 20252 hr 1 minEp. 238

Ep 237 - Brett Hall | Knowledge Creation & Human Potential

Brett Hall offers a compelling exploration of knowledge, progress, and human potential through the lens of David Deutsch and Karl Popper's philosophy. He articulates how the tradition of criticism—the willingness to question everything—propelled the Enlightenment and remains essential for human advancement. Hall presents a refreshingly optimistic worldview where progress comes through solving problems, knowledge is infinite, and humans are unique in their capacity to create explanations of reali...

Apr 27, 20251 hr 38 minEp. 237

Ep 236 - Joel & Yerasimos | Human Design: Foundations

In this episode, we explore Human Design, known as "the science of differentiation." We dive into how this framework integrates ancient wisdom with modern science to help people understand their unique nature. As fellow Generators, we discuss the core concepts of strategy and authority—explaining how different types (Manifestors, Generators, Manifesting Generators, Projectors, and Reflectors) are designed to navigate the world and make decisions aligned with their authentic selves. We emphasize ...

Apr 20, 20251 hr 9 minEp. 236

Ep 235 - Aaron Stupple | Raising Sovereign Children

Aaron Stupple challenges conventional parenting wisdom through the compelling philosophy of ‘Taking Children Seriously.’ In this episode, the former teacher, physician and author of “The Sovereign Child” shares how treating kids as rational beings worthy of respect transforms both childhood and family dynamics. Through personal stories of raising his five children, Stupple demonstrates how abandoning control-based parenting in favor of trust, authentic connection, and collaborative problem-solvi...

Apr 13, 20252 hr 5 minEp. 235

Ep 234 - Tiziano Sguerso | The Language of the Soul

Family Constellations expert Tiziano Sguerso shares his remarkable journey from teenage criminality to becoming a globally recognized healing practitioner. Tiziano explains how our family systems shape our relationships and behaviors through the "morphogenetic field" - an energy field connecting us all across generations. The episode reaches extraordinary depths as he conducts powerful mini-sessions with both Joel and Yerasimos, revealing hidden family dynamics with uncanny precision and guiding...

Apr 06, 20251 hr 39 minEp. 234

Ep 233 - Tom Barnett | Beyond Truth-Seeking

In this profound conversation, we reconnect with Tom Barnett after three years to explore the evolution of his philosophical journey since moving away from the "truther" movement. Tom shares his insights on breaking free from limiting identities and programs, discussing how many truth-seekers become trapped in victimhood rather than embracing empowerment. He explains natural law as the fundamental truths that govern our existence and how understanding these principles enables us to live authenti...

Mar 30, 20251 hr 42 minEp. 233

Ep 232 - Cyan Banister | Resilience, Radical Accountability & Discovering Magic

In this soul-stirring conversation, Cyan Banister takes us on an extraordinary journey from sleeping in parks as a homeless teenager to becoming one of Silicon Valley's most visionary investors. With raw authenticity, she reveals how a chance encounter with technology sparked her escape from survival mode, leading to groundbreaking investments in SpaceX and Uber that transformed industries. Beyond her remarkable professional achievements, Cyan shares the profound spiritual awakening that rewired...

Mar 23, 20251 hr 59 minEp. 232

Ep 231 - Xavier Dagba | The Alchemy of Integration

What if true strength isn't about shutting down the heart, but protecting its openness? In this penetrating conversation with spiritual guide Xavier Dagba, we explore the revolutionary concept of "heart warriorship"—a masculine path that integrates rather than represses. Xavier shares his journey through fatherhood, relationship conflicts, and the delicate balance of emotional expression, offering a vision of masculinity that transcends both traditional stoicism and hollow spiritual bypassing. T...

Mar 16, 20251 hr 33 minEp. 231

Ep 230 - Thor Aarsand | The Play Revolution

In this episode, we get real with Thor Aarsnad, a Viking who said “f*ck it" to high school in 2018 and jumped straight into the entrepreneurial fire. Thor's been through the grinder—from chasing clients and cash to realizing most of that hustle was bullshit disconnected from what actually matters. No spiritual platitudes here. We dive straight into the mess of what it takes to face your own shadows instead of pretending they don't exist, and why most "self-help" keeps you trapped in the same pat...

Mar 09, 20251 hr 26 minEp. 230

Ep 229 - Frederick Dodson | Decoding Reality Creation

Join us for a mind-expanding conversation with Fred Dodson, prolific author of over 50 books on consciousness and reality creation, including his latest exploration of secret societies. In this episode, Fred shares his personal journey through consciousness research, illuminating the crucial difference between traditional manifestation techniques and his embodiment approach. We explore why authenticity forms the foundation of personal growth, the surprising role of uncertainty as a signal of evo...

Mar 02, 20251 hr 34 minEp. 229

Ep 228 - Joel & Yerasimos | Breaking the Echo Chamber & Building Intellectual Maturity

In this thought-provoking episode, we explore the delicate balance between standing firm in your convictions and remaining open to new perspectives. Drawing from our personal experiences in navigating politically charged environments and the pressure to conform to certain viewpoints, we illustrate how rigid thinking and echo chambers can stifle growth and human connection. Our conversation weaves through Ayn Rand's philosophy while emphasizing that no single worldview should define one's entire ...

Feb 27, 202546 minEp. 228

Ep 227 - Yaron Brook | Ayn Rand & Objectivism

In this episode, we're joined by a renowned advocate for free markets and Objectivism, whose journey from socialist upbringing in Israel to earning a PhD in finance and leading the Ayn Rand Institute exemplifies the transformative power of ideas. From Ayn Rand's escape from Soviet Russia to contemporary debates around capitalism, freedom, and individual rights, we explore how these principles remain powerfully relevant today. The conversation challenges common misconceptions about selfishness, a...

Feb 23, 20251 hr 59 minEp. 227

Ep 226 - Kirsten Cobabe | How to Be the Parent Your Teen Needs

In this episode we sit down with Kirsten Cobabe, a former therapist turned family coach who brings over two decades of experience in guiding parents through the complexities of adolescence. Drawing from her unique perspective of working closely with families while choosing not to have children herself, Kirsten offers fresh insights into the delicate balance of protecting and empowering teenagers in today's digital age. Our conversation explores everything from the impact of social media on teen ...

Feb 16, 20251 hr 38 minEp. 226
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