Paratopia 077: Emergence
Jeremy flies solo making deep connections in the fractured mind. Hypnosis, magick, and lucid dreaming all get the Vaeni treatment in this monologue.
Feb 17, 2023•1 hr 12 min
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Paratopia 076: Travis Walton
Remember that movie, ''Fire In The Sky?'' Remember when the character of Travis Walton woke up in a cocoon he had to peel his way through, and all the gruesome experiments evil aliens did to him? Yeah, well, that never happened. What did? We have the real Travis Walton with us to give us the facts of that strange November night in 1975.
Feb 10, 2023•2 hr 19 min
Paratopia 075: Colin Reid Part 2
Listener Colin Reid is back to talk more about his experiences, chaos magick, dreams & synchronicity, quantum physics, and much, much more.
Feb 03, 2023•1 hr 55 min
Paratopia 074: Colin Reid Part 1
Chaos Magick, Sigils, Grant Morrison, shadow people--Is this a sequel to last week's episode? No! It's the new set of trending topics on Paratopia! On this week's episode, listener Colin Reid outlines some of his odd experiences and delves into their possible origins and meanings, which include all of the above and more.
Jan 27, 2023•2 hr 2 min
Paratopia 073: The Chaos of Magick
What's the difference between the astral realm and the imaginal realm? Is sleep paralysis the gateway to either? This week, longtime listener/first-time caller, John Gillanders, narrates his journey through the world of psychedelics, magick, and the isolating, ontological shock of hyper-communication. Lucid dreaming, OBEs, gay and straight ghost molestation--this show has everything we never talked about and more! Plus, John invokes the name of Jeff's latest buzzword: sigil magick. This one's ch...
Jan 20, 2023•2 hr 18 min
Paratopia 072: Devil’s Advocates
Dr. Stephen Rorke & David Rountree give us an exclusive episode of their Devil's Advocate podcast. In it, they riff on a question Jeremy had on the message board about wormholes, which leads to over two hours on the science and psychology of the paranormal. This is the epitome of fascinating and informative podcasting.
Jan 13, 2023•2 hr 18 min
Paratopia 071: Dale Graff - Project Stargate
On this, our Paratopia relaunch featuring listener-generated content, Jody Heckman, known affectionately on our message board as Mudhog92, interviews Dale Graff. Dale is a physicist and the former director of Project Stargate, the army's much-ballyhooed psychic spying program. He has appeared on countless television and radio programs and is the author of the popular books Tracks In The Psychic Wilderness and River Dreams. This is a fascinating ride with a fascinating man that takes us further a...
Jan 06, 2023•2 hr 14 min
Paratopia 070: Curtain Call
This is it, folks: the final curtain on this incarnation of Paratopia. What will the future bring? We will find out in three weeks. For now, get ready to laugh, think, and reflect on all what we dun here. Guest listener panel includes: Aaron LeClair (Aaron from the message board), Jon Spring (JMS from the message board), Regan Lee, Erich von Kloss, and Travis Ploeger. Also featuring a special surprise farewell from... from... Tune in to find out! Thanks, folks. Your listening means a lot to us. ...
Dec 30, 2022•2 hr 10 min
Paratopia 069: Kogi Sacred Ceremony
Barbara Threecrow returns from The Heart of The World to share with us her time helping the Kogi people with an ancient sacred ceremony. This profound, detailed account contains information never heard before by Western ears.
Dec 23, 2022•1 hr 43 min
Paratopia 068: George Hansen’s Magic
Paratopia's favorite trickster theorist, George Hansen, returns to share an exclusive with us. For the first time ever, George talks about charisma and the elimination of magic from the world. Then, we switch focus for an exposé on skeptics and skeptic organizations. Are they a cult? No. Really. Are they part of a cult? Wouldn't that be the ultimate irony? This is such a hot topic, it pried Jeff out of retirement to discuss his findings. All that and more, more, much-much more is just a click aw...
Dec 16, 2022•1 hr 53 min
Paratopia 067: Dean Radin
Dean Radin, PhD, is Senior Scientist at the Institute of Noetic Sciences (IONS) and Adjunct Faculty in the Department of Psychology at Sonoma State University (Rohnert Park, CA). He is the author of two hugely popular books: Conscious Universe and Entangled Minds. And he is here on Paratopia! This episode, Dr. Radin talks about his psi research. You've heard and read about his statistical data. Now hear what he makes of it as we talk about mind, culture, consciousness, the paranormal, alien abdu...
Dec 09, 2022•1 hr 23 min
Paratopia 066: Tiokasin Ghosthorse Returns
In Jeremy's first solo episode, Tiokasin Ghosthorse returns to talk about Stephen Hawking's latest comments regarding possible alien contact. This is a winding, free-form chat that illuminates some of the pitfalls of Western rational thinking and the suppression of indigenous being.
Dec 02, 2022•1 hr 32 min
Our Undoing Radio Special: Mauna Loa Is Breathing
Aloha. It's me. Jeremy. I don't know how much time I have left, so here's what I need to tell you about my work, my life, Jeff Ritzmann, spirituality, the paranormal--and most importantly, YOU.
Nov 28, 2022•31 min
Paratopia 065: Rourke and Rountree - Science of the Damned
Rorke. Rountree. Science of The Damned. This extra long episode is not to be missed. First, special guests Dr. Stephen Rorke and David Rountree grace us with their first interview together ever to explain the tools and the science of the paranormal trade. We will learn about the physics behind hauntings, explore some of the fascinating experiences of David Rountree, hear a cautionary tale regarding EVP fraud, and more. Theres a lot of great information and demonic spookiness in this one! Then, s...
Nov 25, 2022•2 hr 47 min
Paratopia 064: Mark Nesbitt Returns
This is a landmark episode, folks. First, Mark Nesbitt, of the Ghosts of Gettysburg, explores his work in the paranormal field. What does it take to last in a field rife with nonsense? Are we witnessing ghosts of the dead or time anomalies? And is it possible that we captured yet another clear, well-timed EVP during this episode? Then Jeff and Jer quit Paratopia to launch the Paratopia Revolution. You will find out what that means and, we think, be thrilled. Finally, Jer releases the kraken--I m...
Nov 18, 2022•2 hr 11 min
Paratopia 063: Dr. Phil Haseley
Dr. Phil Haseley, Professor of Anthropology at Niagara Community College, made quite a stir recently when he proposed that ufology be taught at the university level. In this exclusive, Dr. Haseley tells us all about it, and what he has to say is encouraging. Then, Jeff & Jer read listener mail and keep you updated on the amping up of high strangeness in their lives!
Nov 11, 2022•1 hr 41 min
Paratopia 062: Threatened By Hybrids - The Aftermath
David Jacobs finally released a defense regarding Emma Woods and his use of telephone hypnosis. We examine his damage control campaign, including his recent appearance with Budd Hopkins on the show that shall not be named here. Then, we read a surprising email by Budd's coauthor on Sight Unseen and ex-wife, Carol Rainey, regarding our Emma Woods interview--specifically Budd's letter to Emma. Next, we answer listener mail and end with some strange new experiences involving both hosts and Jeff's w...
Nov 04, 2022•2 hr 17 min
Paratopia Spooktacular: The Cougar of Ka’u
New for 2022, it's a tribute to Jeff Ritzmann on his favorite holiday, Halloween! Featuring: Erica Lukes of The UFO Chronicles Where Did The Road Go? Host, Seriah Azkath Vuk from the Tracing Owls podcast Actor/Experiencer extraordinaire , Joe Gooch The Good Doctor , Tyler Kokjohn A few words from Artist/Toilet Elf Friend , John Randall Glimpses of Magonia Author, Emma Woods Aaaaaand a cougar that might as well be a UFO Sit back. Be uptight. You'll laugh, you'll cry, you'll realize it's 3 hours. ...
Oct 31, 2022•2 hr 47 min
Paratopia 061: Phil Imbrogno From The Edge
Now-Disgraced Paranormal investigator Phil Imbrogno is back to talk about his book, Files From The Edge: A Paranormal Investigators Explorations Into High Strangeness. But first, he explains why he left the slums of ufology for high strangeness pastures. This episode covers everything from ghosts to time distortions to djinn to UFOs to the people reporting them. This is an episode that we thought validated our stance on ufology--and we didn't even steer the conversation there! It didn't because ...
Oct 21, 2022•2 hr 4 min
Paratopia 060: Emma Woods. The Interview.
In this world-exclusive interview, Emma Woods finally speaks out about her real experiences with the paranormal and the tragic turn her life took as a research subject of Dr. David Jacobs. She has received word from Temple University, the school for which he works and which she claims he led her to believe his hypnosis work was for. She also received a letter from Jacobs's fellow abduction researcher and friend, Budd Hopkins. What they have to say may appall you. (Originally aired in 2010.)...
Oct 14, 2022•2 hr 1 min
Paratopia 059: The Flatwoods Monster
Shoot Them Down! author, and Flatwoods Monster lead investigator, Frank Feschino gives the definitive telling of the tale of a downed lizard-man-craft-thing in 1952. Along the way, he compares the unedited story with what made it onto the recent Monster Quest episode. Then, Jeff & Jer have a huge announcement to make regarding next week's landmark 60th episode. Is every 10th episode a landmark? We dunno--but this one will be! (Originally aired in 2010.)
Oct 07, 2022•2 hr 1 min
Paratopia 058: Nick Redfern on Contactees
Paranormal researcher Nick Redfern stops by to talk about his book, Contactees, and much more. We challenged Nick to make the subject relevant to two experiencers and he delivered! Plus, we update you on the Emma Woods/David Jacobs fiasco, and Jeremy Vaeni holds Don Ecker accountable for potentially calling his listeners to violence against Vaeni. Finally, we share with you our plans for engaging the ufological online community from now on. So what are you waiting for? Get to clicking! (Original...
Sep 30, 2022•2 hr 23 min
Paratopia 057: The Emma Woods Tapes
Alien hybrids making threats over instant messenger. Hypnosis sessions conducted over the telephone. Boisterous, arrogant men talking down to a victimized female. This story has it all and then some. Jeff and Jeremy dissect Emma Woods's phone conversations with Dr. David Jacobs regarding the termination of their relationship. This episode asks the important question: Who presents the bigger threat to us, aliens or the researchers looking into them? Then we examine the wrongheaded and cruel respo...
Sep 23, 2022•2 hr 47 min
Paratopia 056: Wes Owsley: Bulgarian Ufology
Wes Owsley was the SysAdmin in Russia for NASA/MIR and the first 3 crews of the ISS. His background is in Anthropology and IT, and he has been studying some subjects in the esoteric for almost 20 years. Wes returns to Paratopia to talk a bit more about NASA and a whole lot about Bulgarian Ufology and the exopolitical scene there. This is another fascinating and informative episode--and, oh, yeah: It's co-hosted by special guest Tim Binnall! Or is it? Find out posthaste!
Sep 16, 2022•1 hr 45 min
Paratopia 055: Dr. Scott Lilienfeld
The late, great Dr. Scott Lilienfeld was a professor of psychology at Emory University and editor of Scientific Review of Mental Health Practice. He also co-authored 50 Great Myths of Popular Psychology and was a contributing blogger at Psychology Today. In what quickly became a controversial and landmark episode, Dr. Lilienfeld not only explored the myth that hypnosis is an appropriate memory retrieval tool for alien abduction research, he destroyed it. In the process, he, along with The Jeff a...
Sep 09, 2022•1 hr 58 min
Miracle of Death and The New
In this bonus episode we close out the season, fittingly enough, with death. We talk about egoic death a lot on this show, but what is physical death? Host Jeremy Vaeni received an answer from a dream and also from asking during kundalini meditation. The answer is simple and striking and this episode goes beyond that and gets deeply personal. Hopefully, for you as well!
Sep 07, 2022•33 min•Season 8Ep. 81
Paratopia 054: Dr. Dan Hooper
Paratopia welcomes Dan Hooper to the show. Dr. Hooper is an Associate Scientist in the Theoretical Astrophysics Group at the Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory, and an Assistant Professor in the Department of Astronomy and Astrophysics at the University of Chicago. Previously, he was the David Schramm Fellow at Fermilab, and a postdoc at the University of Oxford. He is the author of two books dealing with dark energy and super symmetry: Dark Cosmos and Nature's Blueprint. Tonight, Dr. Hooper ...
Sep 02, 2022•1 hr 48 min
Eugenics for Dating and Travel
Closing out this season of Our Undoing Radio until... you know... the next bonus episode--Dr. Tyler Kokjohn join us to talk about a book review he did for Christopher E. Mason's, The Next 500 Years: Engineering Life to Reach New Worlds. You may find his review here: https://syntheticgeneticshakespeares.wordpress.com/2022/07/02/the-next-500-years/ Oh, and also using genetics for dating purposes. Nothing too scary....
Aug 31, 2022•37 min•Season 8Ep. 80
Paratopia 053: Jeff’s Announcement
Jeff has an announcement to make about the short-term future of his involvement in Paratopia, which leads into a discussion of the toll studying the paranormal takes on one's life. Then we get into what it means to reconsider how we think, followed closely by laughs at the expense of people who do not.
Aug 26, 2022•1 hr 15 min
Miracle of Life and The New
Have you ever thought about what the miracle of life is--the living meaning of it and its relationship to the new? Well, now you don't have to! I've done it for you! Hooray for podcasting!
Aug 24, 2022•28 min•Season 8Ep. 79
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