Peter Russell is a highly regarded philosopher, author, and futurist known for his pioneering work on bridging the gap between science and spirituality. With a background in mathematics, theoretical physics, experiential psychology and computer science, he has dedicated his career to exploring profound questions about the nature of the human mind and our relationship to the mounting planetary crises. Peter has authored several books that explore consciousness, spirituality and the nature of real...
Jan 18, 2024•59 min
Ronnie Pontiac was the personal research assistance for Manly P. Hall at the Philosophical Research Society in Los Angeles. He is author of American Metaphysical Religion: Esoteric and Mystical Traditions of the New World. He is coauthor with Tamra Lucid of The Magic of the Orphic Hymns: A New Translation for the Modern Mystic. Here he describes the history and the many meanings attributed to the ancient Orphic tradition. New Thinking Allowed host, Jeffrey Mishlove, PhD, is author of The Roots o...
Jan 17, 2024•1 hr 2 min
Oliver Lazar, DrMed, received his doctorate in the natural sciences of medicine. Since 2012, he has been a professor of computer science in Düsseldorf, at Germany’s largest private university. After the tragic accidental death of a classmate of his then 13-year-old daughter in 2017, he underwent a complete life change combined with profound personal spiritual experiences. As a result, he conducted the EREAMS Study (Empirical Research of the Effectiveness and Authenticity of Messages from Spirit)...
Jan 16, 2024•54 min
David H. Rosmarin, PhD, is an associate professor in the Department of Psychiatry at Harvard Medical School, a program director at McLean Hospital Spirituality and Mental Health Program, and founder of the Center for Anxiety in New York. David is an international expert on spirituality and mental health. He is author of Thriving with Anxiety: 9 Tools to Make Your Anxiety Work for You, Spirituality, Religion, and Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy: A Guide for Clinicians, The Connections Paradigm: Anci...
Jan 15, 2024•48 min
Courtney Brown is a political scientist and parapsychologist who is an associate professor in the political science department at Emory University. His academic specialty is nonlinear mathmatical modeling. He is author of Cosmic Voyage: A Scientific Discovery of Extraterrestrials Visiting Earth, Cosmic Explorers: Scientific Remote Viewing, Extraterrestrials, and a Message for Mankind, and Remote Viewing: The Science and Theory of Nonphysical Perception. He is the founder of the Farsight Institut...
Jan 14, 2024•1 hr 50 min
Jacob W. Glazier, PhD, has a doctorate degree in Psychology: Consciousness and Society from the University of West Georgia, which he now serves as an assistant professor. He is an online Adjunct Professor in the Department of Applied Psychology at New York University – Steinhardt. He is author of Arts of Subjectivity: A New Animism for the Post-Media Era. He is editor of the anthology, Paranormal Ruptures: Critical Approaches to Exceptional Experiences. His website is https://jacobglazier.academ...
Jan 13, 2024•50 min
In light of the recent U.S. Congressional hearings on UFOs/UAPs, the phenomenon that once dared not speak its name is now an open– though still controversial– topic. Joining guest host Christopher Naughton is Matthew Roberts, the former Naval Cryptologist aboard the USS Roosevelt who first reviewed the famed “Gimbal” UAP footage and had subsequent experiences. He is the author of “Initiated” and is featured in Netflix’ four-part series “Encounters.” Naughton and Roberts explore the secrecy surro...
Jan 12, 2024•1 hr 7 min
Daniel Sheehan is author of The People’s Advocate: The Life and Legal History of America’s Most Fearless Public Interest Lawyer. For the last half century he has been involved in some of the most famous public legal cases (such as the New York Times publication of the Pentagon Papers). During the period, he has also been active in the community seeking public disclosure of government secrets regarding UFOs – and has also provided legal representation for public figures in the UFO field, such as ...
Jan 11, 2024•1 hr 13 min
Ronnie Pontiac was the personal research assistance for Manly P. Hall at the Philosophical Research Society in Los Angeles. He is coauthor with Tamra Lucid of The Magic of the Orphic Hymns: A New Translation for the Modern Mystic. He is author of American Metaphysical Religion: Esoteric and Mystical Traditions of the New World. Here he highlights some of the most significant and fascinating characters in 20th century American mysticism. New Thinking Allowed host, Jeffrey Mishlove, PhD, is author...
Jan 10, 2024•1 hr 8 min
Courtney Brown is a political scientist and parapsychologist who is an associate professor in the political science department at Emory University. His academic specialty is nonlinear mathmatical modeling. He is author of Cosmic Voyage: A Scientific Discovery of Extraterrestrials Visiting Earth, Cosmic Explorers: Scientific Remote Viewing, Extraterrestrials, and a Message for Mankind, and Remote Viewing: The Science and Theory of Nonphysical Perception. He is the founder of the Farsight Institut...
Jan 09, 2024•44 min
Robert Thurman, PhD, is professor emeritus at Columbia University where was a teaching professor for 50 years on Indo-Tibetan Buddhist Studies. He was the first Westerner Tibetan Buddhist monk ordained by His Holiness the Dalai Lama. He is author of many books, including Why the Dalai Lama Matters: His Act of Truth as the Solution for China, Tibet, and the Whole World and Infinite Life: Awakening to Bliss Within. He is author of his translation of The Tibetan Book of the Dead: Liberation Through...
Jan 08, 2024•1 hr 23 min
Stephen Aizenstat, PhD, is the founder of Pacifica Graduate Institute, Dream Tending, and the Academy of Imagination. He is coeditor (with Robert Bosnak) of Imagination and Medicine: The Future of Healing in an Age of Neuroscience. He is author of Dream Tending: Awakening to the Healing Power of Dreams and The Imagination Matrix: How to Access the Greatest Power You Have for Creativity, Connection, and Purpose. Here he shares many personal stories to illustrate his view that our mental imagery i...
Jan 07, 2024•1 hr
Julie Anderson, a former Playboy centerfold model, was an intimate companion of Adi Da Samraj from 1976 until 1992. During that time she was known as Kanya Samarpana Remembrance (also Swami Dama Kalottara Devi, and a number of other names). Her article, “The Real Practice of Guru-Devotion,” was published in the Free Daist Magazine in 1992. Here she shares many details of the sixteen year period when she lived in the household of the spiritual master known as the Ruchira Avatar (among other names...
Jan 06, 2024•1 hr 53 min
Rod Chelberg, MD, practiced General Internal Medicine and Emergency Room Medicine for over 25 years. He was the medical director at St. Joseph’s Hospital, Beacon Hospice, and nursing homes in the Bangor, Maine area. He lectures on topics of mysticism and A Course in Miracles and provides spiritual counseling. He is author of When God Calls, Say “Yes!”: A Physician’s Experience of Mystical Guidance. His website is drrodchelberg.com. Rod shares how his mystical experiences evolved and how you can ...
Jan 05, 2024•58 min
Courtney Brown is a political scientist and parapsychologist who is an associate professor in the political science department at Emory University. His academic specialty is nonlinear mathematical modeling. He is author of Cosmic Voyage: A Scientific Discovery of Extraterrestrials Visiting Earth, Cosmic Explorers: Scientific Remote Viewing, Extraterrestrials, and a Message for Mankind, and Remote Viewing: The Science and Theory of Nonphysical Perception. He is the founder of the Farsight Institu...
Jan 04, 2024•1 hr 23 min
Charles Upton’s first books of poetry were published in 1968 and 1969 by Lawrence Ferlinghetti of City Light Books in San Francisco. He was then considered the youngest member of the “beat generation” as he was still in high school. He has subsequently written many books associated with the traditionalist school of spirituality including The Science of the Greater Jihad, Folk Metaphysics, Alien Disclosure Deception: The Metaphysics of Social Engineering, Day and Night on the Sufi Path, Dugin Aga...
Jan 03, 2024•1 hr 6 min
In the Gratitude Meditation, CoHost Emmy Vadnais guides you to create a sense of gratitude for yourself and others. The more you feel gratitude, the more you will likely develop a stronger sense of compassion for yourself and others. It may help you achieve a positive state to reach your goals. Regularly practicing gratitude has many health benefits. (Recorded on November 11, 2023) For a short video on How to Get the Most From New Thinking Allowed, go to https://youtu.be/aVbfPFGxv9o?si=5VdegDpe5...
Jan 02, 2024•11 min
Shamanism: Pathways to Transformation with C. Michael Smith Michael Smith, PhD, is a clinical psychologist and medical anthropologist who studied at the University of Chicago, the Chicago Theological Seminary, and the C.G. Jung Institute of Chicago. Dr. Smith has lectured on Jungian Psychology and Shamanism for the Jungian Society of South Italy, taught in the third-year analyst training program of the C.G. Jung Institute of Bangalore, India, and lectured for the Moscow Society of Jungian Analys...
Jan 02, 2024•1 hr 10 min
Who is America’s Greatest Spiritual teacher? Arguably at the core of the American spiritual experience lies this man: Ralph Waldo Emerson. Unitarian minister, Transcendentalist (the uniquely American philosophy promising direct connection to the divine), venerated author of Self Reliance, Nature and The Oversoul and one of the earliest synthesizers of East-West spiritual thinking, Emerson laid the groundwork for the father of American psychology William James, the ensuing New Thought movement, e...
Jan 01, 2024•51 min
Gary Gach is an adjunct faculty member at the University of San Francisco. He is author of The Complete Idiot’s Guide to Buddhism as well as Pause, Breathe, Smile – Awakening Mindfulness When Meditation is Not Enough. He is cotranslator of three Korean books of poetry by Ko Un. He is editor of What Book!? Buddha Poems From Beat to Hiphop. He recently served as cotranslator for Hafiz’s Little Book of Life. Here he describes the life and work of Hafiz who was of great inspiration to Goethe, Emerso...
Dec 31, 2023•52 min
Stephen Braude, PhD, is an emeritus professor and former chairman of the philosophy department at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County. He has also served as president of the Parapsychological Association. He is author of The Limits of Influence: Psychokinesis and the Philosophy of Science, First Person Plural: Multiple Personality and the Philosophy of Mind, Crimes of Reason, The Gold Leaf Lady, Immortal Remains, Dangerous Pursuits: Mediumship, Mind, and Music, and ESP and Psychokinesis...
Dec 30, 2023•57 min
Lynne McTaggart is an award-winning journalist, investigator of intention experiments, and the author of seven books, including The Field: The Quest for the Secret Force of the Universe, The Intention Experiment: Using Your Thoughts to Change Your Life and the World, The Bond: How to Fix Your Falling Down World, The Power of Eight: Harnessing the Miraculous Energies of a Small Group to Heal Others, Your Life, and the World. Her website is lynnemctaggart.com. She has conducted 40 group intention ...
Dec 29, 2023•53 min
Sean McNamara is author of Defy Your Limits: The Telekinesis Training Method, Meditation X Telekinesis: The Mindfulness Method of Moving Matter With Subtle Energy and Intention, Renegade Mystic: The Pursuit of Spiritual Freedom Through Consciousness Exploration, Signal and Noise: Advanced Psychic Training for Remote Viewing, Clairvoyance, and ESP, Mind Sight: Training to See Without Eyes, DewDrops of Infinity: Psychedelics, Psychic Abilities, UFOs, and the Puharich Project, and Coping with UFOs/...
Nov 23, 2023•57 min
Sean McNamara is author of Defy Your Limits: The Telekinesis Training Method, Meditation X Telekinesis: The Mindfulness Method of Moving Matter With Subtle Energy and Intention, Renegade Mystic: The Pursuit of Spiritual Freedom Through Consciousness Exploration, Signal and Noise: Advanced Psychic Training for Remote Viewing, Clairvoyance, and ESP, Mind Sight: Training to See Without Eyes, DewDrops of Infinity: Psychedelics, Psychic Abilities, UFOs, and the Puharich Project. His recent book is Co...
Nov 22, 2023•59 min
Rizwan “Riz” Virk, MS, is an entrepreneur, video game pioneer, film producer, venture capitalist, and computer scientist. He was the founder of Play Labs @ MIT and is currently doing a PhD and teaching classes at both the College of Global Futures and the Fulton Schools of Engineering at Arizona State University. He is also an advisor to the Galileo Project. He is author of The Simulation Hypothesis: An MIT Computer Scientists Shows Why AI, Quantum Physics and Eastern Mystics Agree We Are in a V...
Nov 21, 2023•1 hr 19 min
Marcia Emery, PhD, is a psychologist and pioneer in the field of applied intuition. As a college professor she expanded into parapsychology blending the study of intuition and dreams. She has served as a board member of the International Association for the Study of Dreams. She is author of Dr. Marcia Emery’s Intuition Workbook: An Expert’s Guide to Unlocking the Wisdom of Your Subconscious Mind, The Intuitive Healer: Accessing Your Inner Physician, and PowerHunch!: Living an Intuitive Life. Her...
Nov 20, 2023•1 hr 4 min
Dr. Manuel Matas, MD, was a clinical psychiatrist with forty years of experience in university teaching hospitals and private practice. He was a portrait artist, photographer, and public speaker. He has worked in a variety of settings, including the Scarborough Board of Education, the University of Toronto, and the University of Manitoba teaching hospitals, including St. Boniface Hospital in Winnipeg. He has served on the Board and the Scientific Council of the Canadian Psychiatric Association. ...
Nov 19, 2023•54 min
Sean McNamara is author of Defy Your Limits: The Telekinesis Training Method, Meditation X Telekinesis: The Mindfulness Method of Moving Matter With Subtle Energy and Intention, Renegade Mystic: The Pursuit of Spiritual Freedom Through Consciousness Exploration, Signal and Noise: Advanced Psychic Training for Remote Viewing, Clairvoyance, and ESP, Mind Sight: Training to See Without Eyes, Coping with UFOs/UAP, and DewDrops of Infinity: Psychedelics, Psychic Abilities, UFOs, and the Puharich Proj...
Nov 18, 2023•1 hr 3 min
In this monologue/dialogue, Jeffrey Mishlove reviews the project from the previous winter in which he ostensibly engaged with the deceased Ted Owens to affect the weather in Ukraine. He offers different possible interpretations of that project; and speculates about the possibility of a new project that would be both socially and scientifically meaningful. He then addresses the question of gun violence and how previous research on both the “Maharishi Effect” and on psychic healiung suggest that c...
Nov 17, 2023•29 min
James Tunney, LLM, is an Irish barrister who has lectured on legal matters throughout the world. He is a poet, artist, scholar, novelist, and author of The Mystery of the Trapped Light: Mystical Thoughts in the Dark Age of Scientism plus The Mystical Accord: Sutras to Suit Our Times, Lines for Spiritual Evolution; also Empire of Scientism: The Dispiriting Conspiracy and Inevitable Tyranny of Scientocracy, TechBondAge: Slavery of the Human Spirit, Human Entrance to Transhumanism: Machine Merger a...
Nov 16, 2023•1 hr 41 min
