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Nov 24, 2017•26 sec
Picton's Podcast
A podcast of weird and wonderful topics by maverick Psychiatrist Tom Picton.
Check out my blog Astral Projects at https://focus27.wordpress.com
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Episodes
Life in the Fast Lane
Trying to be virtuous since the last podcast has of course collapsed into a shambles. Is anything left?
Nov 15, 2017•5 min
Recovery
After listening to the Russell Brand audiobook "Recovery: Freedom From Our Addictions" and watching the related documentary, then the Netflix movie "What The Health?" this podcast is how and why I am making some radical changes...
Oct 26, 2017•7 min
Guts & Glory
There is a new Astral Projects mini-story called "Purple is the New Green", this podcast introduces some of the science behind it, focusing on gut bacteria!
Sep 20, 2017•5 min
Fatalism Attraction
Looks at the bewitching philosophies of fatalism, existentialism, nihilism and absurdism and their implications...
May 19, 2017•10 min
A Stroke of Genius?
A journey through the teachings of Transactional Analysis, the Games People Play and more...
May 16, 2017•25 min
My Big Toe
TOE stands for Theory of Everything, in this case from nuclear physicist Tom Campbell, he brings consciousness and psi phenomena into science to create this unified theory. Bringing together quantum mechanics, the double slit experiment but also personal experience, transcendental meditation, auras, out of body experiences (he was one of the pioneers with Robert Monroe)- find out if we are living in a digital simulation, and who the Big Cheese is in charge of it all... and why we are even here!
May 08, 2017•1 hr
Robert Monroe and Journeys Out of Your Body
The man who was the pioneer behind the technology to journey out of your body, aka out of body experiences or astral projection. Includes The Monroe Institute, binaural beats, Hemi-Sync, hemispheric synchronisation, right brain, left brain, isochronic tones, mind machines, Gateway Experience, Lifeline, belief system territories and Focus 27.
May 07, 2017•7 min
The Muse
Where does creative inspiration come from? Who were The Muses? What does it mean when artists and musicians have another person as their Muse and what are some famous examples? Where do the Muses appear in popular culture? Are the right brain and hypnagogia involved?
May 04, 2017•4 min
Forever Jung
Delve into the world of the man who discovered synchronicity, the collective unconscious, introversion, extroversion, archetypes and more and hear the best example of synchronicity ever. Do Jung's views of spirituality trump Freud's view sex is behind all? How can you explore your inner world and talk to characters within?
May 02, 2017•18 min
Deadtime Stories
Which tourist guide to the afterlife is best, The Egyptian or Tibetan Book of the Dead? What are the cheat codes? Is there a walkthrough? What is the Necronomicon- is it the wickedest book of all time? Join me for all this and more.
Apr 26, 2017•12 min
Think Yourself Happy
REBT or Rational Emotive Behaviour Therapy is based on systems such as Stoicism, and in turn is the foundation for today's most popular therapies such as Cognitive Behaviour Therapy. Here is a quick guide to concepts such as irrational beliefs and "musturbation", and how to overturn them to a healthy and happy mind.
Apr 24, 2017•8 min
Nobody's Fool
A re-recording of the podcast "I Hope You Die Soon", hopefully a bit smoother than yesterday's effort but still all about Advaita, Neoadvaita and Nonduality looking at the theory that all is just Oneness playing around and that there are no separate people really. With jokes galore it is more fun than it sounds, and will make you think too.
Apr 24, 2017•29 min
The Map is not the Territory
A mind-bending journey through the powerful theories of Korzybski that will change the way you see reality forever and set you free from the prison of language. A podcast of weird and wonderful topics by maverick Psychiatrist Dr Tom Picton. https://www.amazon.co.uk/Tom-Picton/e/B01MY6B93Q/ref=dp_byline_cont_pop_ebooks_1 UK Amazon Author Page https://www.amazon.com/Tom-Picton/e/B01MY6B93Q/ref=sr_ntt_srch_lnk_2?qid=1484792169&sr=8-2 US Amazon Author Page https://focus27.wordpress.com Astral Pr...
Apr 13, 2017•21 min
Wilhelm Reich and Orgasm Science
The first real maverick Psychiatrist, who touted the importance of sexual liberation. This podcast includes 15 minute orgasms, banned and indeed burned books, Barbarella, Duran Duran, William Burroughs, Cloudbusting, Kate Bush, Fascism, Free Love, Freud, Gestalt, Marxism, Meetup groups, Nazis, Orgasm, The Orgasmatron, Orgasmic Meditation, Orgone, The Orgone Accumulator, Orgonon, Sean Connery, Taboos, Tesla, Tim Ferriss, Trump, UFOs, Wilhelm Reich and Woody Allen...
Apr 07, 2017•13 min
The Count of St. Germain- Immortal or Bonkers?
Well, this guy did actually exist and some of what he is known to have done is pretty interesting, hanging with Louis XV, Marie Antoinette, Casanova, Voltaire and Mesmer, founder of hypnosis. But was he really 500 years old and if so how? Could he still be alive now? A podcast of weird and wonderful topics by maverick Psychiatrist Dr Tom Picton. https://www.amazon.co.uk/Tom-Picton/e/B01MY6B93Q/ref=dp_byline_cont_pop_ebooks_1 UK Amazon Author Page https://www.amazon.com/Tom-Picton/e/B01MY6B93Q/re...
Apr 04, 2017•12 min
Ra Ra Rasputin
He was Russia's greatest love machine. Was he lover of the Russian Queen? I dunno. But this podcast examines all the best gossip of his life, the sex, magic and intrigue. And his death- perhaps the most convoluted and frankly bizarre murder of all time.
Apr 02, 2017•16 min
Tesla - Tantalizing Titbits and ... Trump?
Nikola Tesla was the most fascinating genius of the last century. Learn about his fascinating life and inventions a hundred years ahead of their time, and how a relative of Donald Trump entered the picture... . A podcast of weird and wonderful topics by maverick Psychiatrist Dr Tom Picton. https://www.amazon.co.uk/Tom-Picton/e/B01MY6B93Q/ref=dp_byline_cont_pop_ebooks_1 UK Amazon Author Page https://www.amazon.com/Tom-Picton/e/B01MY6B93Q/ref=sr_ntt_srch_lnk_2?qid=1484792169&sr=8-2 US Amazon A...
Mar 27, 2017•17 min
Wet Dreams, The Loud Rooster, Squirt, Cacti, Weight Loss and Autism- the Stories of Milton Erickson
Milton Erickson was one of the greatest hypnotists and hypnotherapists of all time, here are some of his best stories of curing patients in crazy seeming ways. He influenced Richard Bandler, NLP and much of modern hypnotherapy. And was funny. A podcast of weird and wonderful topics by maverick Psychiatrist Dr Tom Picton. https://www.amazon.co.uk/Tom-Picton/e/B01MY6B93Q/ref=dp_byline_cont_pop_ebooks_1 UK Amazon Author Page https://www.amazon.com/Tom-Picton/e/B01MY6B93Q/ref=sr_ntt_srch_lnk_2?qid=1...
Mar 21, 2017•24 min
Metaphor Magic
What are metaphors and how can they help you to understand the deep secrets of life and others? Why are stories so addictive to listen to? A podcast of weird and wonderful topics by maverick Psychiatrist Dr Tom Picton. https://www.amazon.co.uk/Tom-Picton/e/B01MY6B93Q/ref=dp_byline_cont_pop_ebooks_1 UK Amazon Author Page https://www.amazon.com/Tom-Picton/e/B01MY6B93Q/ref=sr_ntt_srch_lnk_2?qid=1484792169&sr=8-2 US Amazon Author Page https://focus27.wordpress.com Astral Projects Blog
Mar 19, 2017•9 min
You've Been Reframed
Reframing is a powerful technique to feel okay or even good about everything, this podcast goes in deep about what it is all about, it could be the healing you have been looking for. A podcast of weird and wonderful topics by maverick Psychiatrist Dr Tom Picton. https://www.amazon.co.uk/Tom-Picton/e/B01MY6B93Q/ref=dp_byline_cont_pop_ebooks_1 UK Amazon Author Page https://www.amazon.com/Tom-Picton/e/B01MY6B93Q/ref=sr_ntt_srch_lnk_2?qid=1484792169&sr=8-2 US Amazon Author Page https://focus27.w...
Mar 17, 2017•10 min
Is Selfishness Good?
Are we just accidents of evolution so all morality is a sham? Is selfishness our nature, should we just be honest about it? Explored here with reference to pop culture. A podcast of weird and wonderful topics by maverick Psychiatrist Dr Tom Picton. https://www.amazon.co.uk/Tom-Picton/e/B01MY6B93Q/ref=dp_byline_cont_pop_ebooks_1 UK Amazon Author Page https://www.amazon.com/Tom-Picton/e/B01MY6B93Q/ref=sr_ntt_srch_lnk_2?qid=1484792169&sr=8-2 US Amazon Author Page https://focus27.wordpress.com A...
Mar 16, 2017•4 min
Godfather of Awake Hypnosis
The guy who started NLP, neurolinguistic programming, Richard Bandler and his greatest hits... Just a tad controversial! A podcast of weird and wonderful topics by maverick Psychiatrist Dr Tom Picton. https://www.amazon.co.uk/Tom-Picton/e/B01MY6B93Q/ref=dp_byline_cont_pop_ebooks_1 UK Amazon Author Page https://www.amazon.com/Tom-Picton/e/B01MY6B93Q/ref=sr_ntt_srch_lnk_2?qid=1484792169&sr=8-2 US Amazon Author Page https://focus27.wordpress.com Astral Projects Blog
Mar 16, 2017•7 min
The Mandela Effect
Do things seem different now to how you remember them as having been? There are many examples from pop culture in tonight's podcast- are we in a slightly different parallel universe? Prepare to have your mind a little blown. A podcast of weird and wonderful topics by maverick Psychiatrist Dr Tom Picton. https://www.amazon.co.uk/Tom-Picton/e/B01MY6B93Q/ref=dp_byline_cont_pop_ebooks_1 UK Amazon Author Page https://www.amazon.com/Tom-Picton/e/B01MY6B93Q/ref=sr_ntt_srch_lnk_2?qid=1484792169&sr=8...
Mar 15, 2017•5 min
Time Travel
Is it possible to travel in time? Here is some information I am fairly sure you will not have come across before. By the way, your great, great, great granddaughter is pretty fine. A podcast of weird and wonderful topics by maverick Psychiatrist Dr Tom Picton. https://www.amazon.co.uk/Tom-Picton/e/B01MY6B93Q/ref=dp_byline_cont_pop_ebooks_1 UK Amazon Author Page https://www.amazon.com/Tom-Picton/e/B01MY6B93Q/ref=sr_ntt_srch_lnk_2?qid=1484792169&sr=8-2 US Amazon Author Page https://focus27.wor...
Mar 13, 2017•3 min
The Secrets of the Tarot (Almost Trump-free)
Such great theme music and so many mysteries to learn in just a few gag-filled minutes. From Father Ted to Rider-Waite to Crowley to Thoth to the origin of playing cards to terrible marriage joke to Kabbalah to gypsy Bibles to rainbow serpents to Hebrew alphabet mysteries to the borrowed Benben from off the top of the Great Pyramid to astrally projecting into a card... What more could you want from a podcast? Blood? Well, here you go. Hey, iTunes men in white coats, let me go (muffled sounds) A ...
Mar 09, 2017•6 min
Subliminal Secrets shhh!
It sounds kerrazy, and it is my job to spot kerrazy, but maybe subliminal suggestions do influence human behaviour, and maybe with the information in this podcast you can abuse this power yourself. But not on me, as I am wearing a hat made of aluminium foil. A podcast of weird and wonderful topics by maverick Psychiatrist Dr Tom Picton. https://www.amazon.co.uk/Tom-Picton/e/B01MY6B93Q/ref=dp_byline_cont_pop_ebooks_1 UK Amazon Author Page https://www.amazon.com/Tom-Picton/e/B01MY6B93Q/ref=sr_ntt_...
Mar 08, 2017•5 min
How to manifest your desires
Methods discussed include Neville Goddard, sigils, cybernetic transposition, Cullinan method from Finbarr books, reality transurfing, creative visualisation, cybershaman, advanced win list, Huna and vision boards with a preview of lottery magic. A podcast of weird and wonderful topics by maverick Psychiatrist Dr Tom Picton. https://www.amazon.co.uk/Tom-Picton/e/B01MY6B93Q/ref=dp_byline_cont_pop_ebooks_1 UK Amazon Author Page https://www.amazon.com/Tom-Picton/e/B01MY6B93Q/ref=sr_ntt_srch_lnk_2?qi...
Mar 07, 2017•9 min
Is There Life After Death and Do We Need To Find Out?
Looking at immortality methods and evidence for the afterlife in honour of a friend of mine who passed away earlier today. A podcast of weird and wonderful topics by maverick Psychiatrist Dr Tom Picton. https://www.amazon.co.uk/Tom-Picton/e/B01MY6B93Q/ref=dp_byline_cont_pop_ebooks_1 UK Amazon Author Page https://www.amazon.com/Tom-Picton/e/B01MY6B93Q/ref=sr_ntt_srch_lnk_2?qid=1484792169&sr=8-2 US Amazon Author Page https://focus27.wordpress.com Astral Projects Blog
Mar 04, 2017•7 min
Taboo Busting!
Where do taboos come from? What are the most common and the silliest? What should we do about them? A podcast of weird and wonderful topics by maverick Psychiatrist Dr Tom Picton. https://www.amazon.co.uk/Tom-Picton/e/B01MY6B93Q/ref=dp_byline_cont_pop_ebooks_1 UK Amazon Author Page https://www.amazon.com/Tom-Picton/e/B01MY6B93Q/ref=sr_ntt_srch_lnk_2?qid=1484792169&sr=8-2 US Amazon Author Page https://focus27.wordpress.com Astral Projects Blog
Mar 03, 2017•9 min
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