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Brian Stanford on Finding Hermes: From Convicted Criminal to Gnostic Priest
November 11, 2020 23:56 - 1 hour - 77.7 MBBishop Brian Standford joined us to discuss his inspirational journey. Find life-improving insights from his transformation from a life of drugs and prison to an exemplar of esoteric wisdom. He'll share what went wrong and what has worked for him: Christian Gnosticism, prayer, Eastern traditions, martial arts, the ideas of great thinkers, and more. We also get into Brian's ideas of Esoteric Patriotism, a much-needed pivot when trust in the system is crumbling because of the dark effects of W...
Frank Joseph on Atlantis and Ancient High Tech
November 06, 2020 00:09 - 1 hour - 68.2 MBWe take a detailed look into ancient advanced tech, science, and medicine – covering dynastic China, Mesoamerica, pharaonic Egypt, Greco-Roman culture, and more. Some of these technologies have yet to be reproduced today. This exploration includes how the ancients dealt with virus and pandemics; and whether enhanced science was achieved through insights or the interaction with higher beings. We’ll also involve the legend of Atlantis and its eternal, technological lessons. Astral Guest – Fr...
Anthony Tyler & Occult Fan on Clive Barker, Demonology, and Fortean Spirituality
November 01, 2020 17:33 - 1 hour - 60.1 MBOn this sacrilege that was also our second Halloween Special, streamed that very night, Anthony Tyler and the Occult Fan joined us. We discussed a main horror writer and occult exemplar: Clive Barker. From Hellraiser to Candyman, we tied these works to more profound, spiritual (and often Jungian) themes. We also dealt with the spooky themes of demonology, Fortean Spirituality, and Anthony’s book, Dive Manual, Empirical Investigations in Mysticism. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle...
Various Astral Guests on a Gnostic Goring of Sacred Cows (Halloween Special)
October 25, 2020 14:59 - 1 hour - 67.9 MBOur Halloween theme on AB Live was about popular beliefs in the esoteric movement that they think may need reevaluation. It was an irreverent discussion of popular esoteric beliefs, from the New Age faiths and astrology to Kabbalah and the Course in Miracles. And many more sacred cows. We also discussed the pandemic and the coming election. Our astral guests were Scott Smith, author of God Reconsidered, returning to Aeon Byte for his lucky 13th interview; his wife, Sandra Wells, a pagan an...
Rachel Conerly on Jungian Complexes and Healing the Psyche
October 20, 2020 20:41 - 1 hour - 72.6 MBArguably the most important (and overlooked) Jungian concept is the complex. It’s so essential, Jung originally called his body of work Complex Psychology. By grasping complexes, we find how fragmented our minds are and why free will seems impossible in many aspects of our lives. But we’ll also discover how to integrate complexes and restore the psyche to get us closer to individuation. Astral Guest – Rachel Conerly, Principal of Collaborative Leaders, Inc. This is a partial show for no...
Andy Cooper on NLP, Huna Spirituality, and Western Magic
October 14, 2020 20:01 - 1 hour - 74.1 MBCan the mind be reprogrammed from the coding of a constantly propagandizing elite and brogrammer angels? Can we fully listen to the healing song of our soul? We find answers in Neuro-Linguistic Programming, hypnotism, Huna Spirituality, and the wisdom of Hermes Trismegistus. This exploration will include the idea of CG Jung, Carlos Castaneda, and other guerrilla mystics who sought to rewire the collective consciousness. Astral Guest – Andy Cooper, Founder and Director of Helios School of E...
Mitch Horowitz on Finding Hermes: Miracle Habits, Reprogramming the Mind & Navigating a Toxic Internet
October 07, 2020 20:44 - 1 hour - 69.3 MBAlways an honor to have Mitch at the Virtual Alexandria. Mitch shares insights and solutions to depression, success in life, dysfunctional relationships, and living in a pandemic. We covered transcendental meditation, the best (and worse) of New Thought, anarchic magic, and the power of prayer. Mitch shared the ideas of Alexander Pope, Neville Goddard, Ralph Emerson Waldo, and other exemplars. Can the right habits and thoughts transform our life? Is there a way to thrive in this year of apoc...
Dylan Burns on Fate, Free Will, and Divine Providence
October 01, 2020 21:17 - 1 hour - 71.8 MBIs the universe deterministic? Do divine forces care about humanity? We find these answers through the ideas of ancient sages like Plato, Aristotle, Plotinus, and others — and the views of movements such as the Pre-Socratics, Epicureans, Stoics, early Christians, Hellenistic Jews, and Gnostics. Our exploration will provide insights for modern times, including for such notions as the Simulation Theory. Astral Guest – Dylan Burns, author of Did God Care? Providence, Dualism, and Will in Late...
Jason Reza Jorjani on Prometheism, Transhumanism & Coming Singularity
September 24, 2020 22:49 - 1 hour - 69.4 MBWe take a deep and necessary dive into the topics of robotics, transhumanism, singularity, and other apocalyptic tech – all to prepare for the endgame moves of the elite and their Breakaway Civilization. To win this game of digital thrones, we must tap into the myth and Gnosis of an ancient trickster egregore named Prometheus. We must steal fire from the gods before they burn civilization down very soon. Astral Guest – Jason Reza Jorjani, author of Prometheism. This is a partial show for...
Jessa Reed on Alien School, Atlantean Wounds & Apocalypse Here
September 19, 2020 20:53 - 1 hour - 59.1 MBWe were joined at the Virtual Alexandria by comedian and host of Soberish, Jessa Reed. She discussed her life and remarkable insights. This included overcoming meth addiction, near-death experience, alien encounters, and revelations into the reality we exist in a simulation ending soon with the coming of a new higher-dimensional existence. I dig her work and mind a lot, and I think you will too. Regardless, it's the end of the world as we know it and you can now feel fine. More information...
Robert Bonomo on Finding Hermes: Alcoholism, Vedanta, Tarot & Free Will
September 15, 2020 23:37 - 1 hour - 66.7 MBAlways a pleasure when Robert arrives at the Virtual Alexandria. This time he laid his cards on the table about his life, while also sharing helpful ideas from Vedanta, the Tarot, Gnosticism, and other alternative disciplines. Our discussion addressed the mental breakdown of the collective psyche in 2020, at the same time exploring the complex maze that is the personal psyche. In the end, we wonder if we have free at all and are we at the end of an age. Astral Guest — Robert Bonomo, writer...
Ariel Sabar on A Harvard Professor, a Con Man & the Gospel of Jesus’s Wife
September 09, 2020 20:32 - 1 hour - 69.7 MBWe host the acclaimed journalist who exposed the Gospel of Jesus’s Wife fiasco. More than one of history’s most famous and bizarre forgery controversies, this is a cautionary tale on academic machinations, tragic projections fueled by ambition, and the fine line between reason and faith. The saga of this text is a mirror into the human condition as well as insight into the sensationalist waters Mary Magdalene and the Gnostics have sailed in for centuries. Astral Guest – Ariel Sabar, author...
Freddy Silva on the Lost Art of Resurrection
September 04, 2020 00:28 - 1 hour - 69.2 MBWe become deeply acquainted with the ancient practice of resurrecting while still alive – as shamanistic discipline practiced by the Gnostics, Mystery Religions, Egyptian mystics, and Hellenistic philosophers. Our journey takes us from the secret teaching of Jesus to the Mandaeans to the Knights Templars – all to understand if the art of resurrection has survived for us to employ today. Astral Guest – Freddy Silva, author of The Lost Art of Resurrection: Initiation, secret chambers and the...
Astral Panel Including Grimerica on Spiritual Alchemy & Ancient Mysteries
September 01, 2020 15:41 - 1 hour - 71.6 MBWe had an incredible roundtable with a group of mystics, heretics, therapists, and oriental practitioners. We covered much esoteric ground, including alchemy, Kabbalah, Gnosticism, Jungian therapy, Taoism, ghosts — all to find mental and spiritual solutions to the dark psychic forces that have settled on western culture. Much of our discussion was based on the book Concerto of the Rising Sun. And for strange reasons, we talked about smoking and pooping right, as well as audiobook voiceovers....
Maja D’Oust on Daemons, Divination, and the Return of the Witch
August 27, 2020 23:40 - 1 hour - 68.4 MBWe explore the ancient arts of inner knowing, a journey that takes us to primordial goddesses, cosmic magic, and the wisdom of the ages. Although these mystic disciplines have resurrected after millennia of suppression, they are being lost and distorted in recent times. Time to reboot the Gnosis of arcane heretics, the chaos of Cybele, and the summoning of mercurial spirits before the world goes dark again. Time for the season of the witch. Astral Guest – Maja D’Oust, author of Familiars ...
Eric G. Wilson on Finding Hermes
August 25, 2020 21:58 - 1 hour - 63.6 MBIt's finally out after many promises and plans of mice and men (and gods too)! I couldn't think of anyone better for our first show than Eric. We discuss from an esoteric and traditional perspective how to deal with alcoholism, bipolar disorder, and depression. As serious as the topics are, we had a blast in exploring Gnostic fire and Promethean ice. Our discussion covered William Blake, Herman Melville, David Foster Wallace, Alan Watts, and other significant figures who found their Hermes...
Damien Echols on Angels and Archangels
August 19, 2020 23:17 - 1 hour - 70.1 MBFrom the mysticism of ancient Sumerians to the piety of the Christian faithful to the magic of modern occultists, we get acquainted with perennial planetary and stellar entities. This quest not only teaches us how to call upon the gifts of angels and archangels but the ability to call upon our inner divinity for improved existence and the power to overcome life’s trials. Astral Guest – Damien Echols, author of Angels and Archangels: A Magician's Guide. This is a partial show for nonmemb...
Damien Echols on Angles and Archangels
August 19, 2020 23:17 - 1 hour - 52.5 MBFrom the mysticism of ancient Sumerians to the piety of the Christian faithful to the magic of modern occultists, we get acquainted with perennial planetary and stellar entities. This quest not only teaches us how to call upon the gifts of angels and archangels but the ability to call upon our inner divinity for improved existence and the power to overcome life’s trials. Astral Guest – Damien Echols, author of Angels and Archangels: A Magician's Guide. This is a partial show for nonmemb...
Scott Smith & John Munter on Is Reincarnation Real? (Debate)
August 16, 2020 16:14 - 1 hour - 63.7 MBWe were joined for a debate on reincarnation by two heavy-hitters in Gnostic circles who represent what is best in Gnosis: Scott Smith, author of God Reconsidered, and John Munter, author of The Samaritan Jesus. Two went into a cage and a thousand lifetimes came out. Seriously, it was a spirited and friendly debate on the doctrine of reincarnation. Scott argued for its shortcomings while John supported its strengths. Our discussion evolved into other cool topics like whether creation is b...
Dr. James McGrath on the Shared Origins of Monotheism, Evil, and Gnosticism
August 07, 2020 20:37 - 1 hour - 69.9 MBA fascinating yet vexing question in religious studies is why did Gnosticism vilify the Old Testament god yet embrace the Torah? New scholarship provides answers – taking us to ancient times where priests and kings quarreled over the nature of the gods, the issue of iniquity, and proper social order. These insights will shed light on the influence, magical practices, and theology of Gnostic groups like the Mandaeans and the Sethians, as well as the formation of Christianity. Astral Guest –...
Gary Greenberg on The Case for a Proto-Gospel
August 01, 2020 22:09 - 1 hour - 60.4 MBWe present compelling evidence for the existence of a written pre-canonical Alpha gospel that was a foundation for the four gospels. This exploration will lead to novel insights on the transcendent spirituality of the Gospel of John, as well as enigmatic biblical characters like the Beloved Disciple, Lazarus, Mary Magdalene, and Jesus himself. Astral Guest — Gary Greenberg, author of The Case for a Proto-Gospel. This is a partial show for nonmembers. For the second half of the interview,...
Chris Knowles on Wickedness in Highly Strange Places
July 26, 2020 16:47 - 1 hour - 74.9 MBChris Knowles materialized at the Virtual Alexandria to share some of his latest research, and it was raining Red Pills, hallelujah. Chris connected Maxwell, Epstein, Crowley, Parsons, and Lovecraft; and you can add transhumanist agencies, UFOs, and various secret societies as the deadly spice. It was Life in the Fast Ghislaine. We presented visuals along with this dark Gnosis, and we discussed how his novel is turning out to be a grim prophecy instead of fiction. Astral Guest – Chris Know...
Daniel and Teresa Duke on the Freemason Jesse James and the Lost Templar Treasure
July 21, 2020 00:15 - 1 hour - 66.3 MBJesse James remains a legend, the symbol of the individual overcoming the establishment. Yet behind both the official narrative and the American Robin Hood myth lies an astounding reality: Jesse James faked his death to lead an even more intriguing life. What’s more, he also guarded ancient secrets of forbidden treasures brought and hidden in America. Our exploration will encounter the Freemasons, Rosicrucians, Templars, Kabbalists, and other arcane societies – as well as expose a terrible t...
Dr. Jeffrey Mishlove on His Life & Alternative Media
July 15, 2020 22:06 - 52 minutes - 48.2 MBAnd now for something (almost) completely different. Through some cool and sudden syncs, Jeffrey Mishlove agreed to talk with me about a topic he doesn't often cover: himself. Thus, the prominent host shared his own views on the Esoterica, his fascinating life, and the challenges/opportunities of being in the alternative media. It was a great conversation, with some news and views at the beginning and some bonuses at the end of the show. More information on Jeffrey: https://www.newthinking...
Pierre Sabak on Holographic Culture and Angelic Sailors
July 11, 2020 01:14 - 1 hour - 69.7 MBWe take a penetrating exploration of extraterrestrials, finding novel perspectives on such concepts as Ancient Aliens, the Grays, Flying Saucers, and Alien Abductions. These revelations expose an astral hierarchy that has lorded over humanity for millennia – in the past as gods of religious texts and myth but presently embedded in the highest echelons of our earthly power structures. Of course, we’ll deal with the Demiurge, Sophia, and the Archons in their interstellar realities. Astral Gu...
Mark Cordova on The Demiurge and His Archons
July 03, 2020 15:29 - 1 hour - 65.9 MBIndependence Day comes early! Mark Cordova returns to the Virtual Alexandria after a long pause to discuss Yaldi Baldi and his angelic mafia. He'll grant some startling insights, including the notion that Jesus already vanquished the Powers and Principalities, but what remained was their offspring who are thousand times more dangerous. And much more. Mark will also share why he left the Gnostic scene, a tragic tale that saw him come back innocent and victorious. Support this podcast at — h...
Laura London on Speaking of Jung
July 01, 2020 14:44 - 1 hour - 99.7 MBWe have a friendly but substantive chat with the host of the premier podcast on CG Jung and Jungian analysis. Our spanning discussion covers the life and times of the Swiss Magician, as well as conceptions like synchronicity, complexes, the shadow, archetypes, the Red Book, and the Seven Sermons to the Dead. We certainly cover why Jungian ideas are essential in a culture with an increasingly fragmenting psyche. Astral Guest – Laura London, host of Speaking of Jung. This is a partial show...
Martina Markota on Hermetic Vision in Modern Performance Art
June 24, 2020 22:18 - 1 hour - 62.7 MBMartina Markota (Lady Alchemy) joins us to talk about the intersection of occultism and modern artforms, as well as her life as a heretic within several orthodoxies. We covered symbolism, expression, and meaning in alchemy, the Sun Lady of Revelation, comic books, the goddess archetype, and more. This is a partial show for nonmembers. For the second half of the interview, please become a member or patron at Patreon. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/aeon-byte-gnostic-radio/d...
Alan Francis on Secrets of Gurdjieff’s Fourth Way
June 18, 2020 21:49 - 1 hour - 71.5 MBWe deeply connect with several enduring spiritual exercises of Gurdjieff, at the same time getting a holistic picture of his teachings. These practices can help cope with fear, delusion, and anxiety— and achieve peace in these soul-eroding times. We also decipher many of Gurdjieff’s concepts like the Kundabuffer, the enneagram, food for the moon, and more. Astral Guest – Alan Francis, author of Secrets of the Fourth Way. This is a partial show for nonmembers. For the second half of the i...
Lainie Petersen and Scott Smith on Gnosis in a Time of Pandemic & Social Unrest
June 16, 2020 02:24 - 1 hour - 63.7 MBIt's time to give a Gnostic take to the Archon-infestation of 2020. Don't expect too much of a political or statistical discussion, but an understanding of how Gnostic concepts can help you navigate many of the issues today for peace and clarity. Of course, we'll discuss other relevant issues on Gnostic studies and discoveries. Astral Guests -- Lainie Petersen, Scott Smith, Christian Smith, and the Moondog. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/aeon-byte-gnostic-radio/donations ...
Various Astral Panelists on Cannabis & Entheogen Use in Ancient Judaism
June 12, 2020 00:41 - 2 hours - 118 MBA recent panel discussion on the recent discovery of cannabis resin in an ancient Jewish temple in Tel Aviv. The discussion expanded to other entheogenic topics, from ergot to soma to mystery religions to medieval mystics. Our guests were exemplars in psychedelic research and Jewish theology. Christ Bennett: https://www.cannabisculture.com/content/author/chris-bennett/ Danny Nemu: http://nemusend.co.uk/ Rishe Groner: http://thegene-sis.com/ Tom Hatsis: https://psychedelichistorian.co...
Adrian Smith on Going From Fundamentalist Minister to Modern Gnostic
June 08, 2020 21:07 - 1 hour - 80.1 MBOur guest shares his gradual transformation from a fundamentalist Christian minister to modern Gnostic. This journey includes how he overcome pain and programming to reach a state of freedom by embracing Gnosticism and other esoteric traditions. In the process, we face the dark blueprints of mind control and oppression that also manifest in politics, science, and even other nontraditional movements like New Age. Astral Guest – Adrian Smith, author of A Prison for the Mind: Reflections of a...
Qarol and Robert Price on Lovecraft & Astrotheology
June 01, 2020 23:14 - 1 hour - 70 MBWe celebrate our 14th anniversary by exploring the ideas of two striking individuals: HP Lovecraft and Acharya S. Although different in their work and lives, both figures looked to the stars for answers to the deepest nature of humankind. Both also took a deep dive into the stellar lagoons of the collective unconscious and brought back archetypal pearls of great wisdom – and often warning – changing the souls of so many individuals. Astral Guests – Qarol and Robert Price, author of Horrors...
Anthony Tyler on Empirical Investigations of Mysticism
May 25, 2020 01:47 - 1 hour - 69.6 MBWhat is mysticism and what separates it from delusion? Can reason discern and nurture the mystical experience in an age of harsh scientism? We take the plunge into answering these questions and find how to prosper with mysticism in modernity — leaning on the ideas of CG Jung, Joseph Campbell, Michael Talbot, John Keel, and other innovative thinkers, as well as concepts like Neurophenomenology, Chaos Theory, and Heuristics. Astral Guest – Anthony Tyler, author of Dive Manual: Empirical Inv...
Gary Lachman on the Return of Holy Russia
May 18, 2020 22:49 - 59 minutes - 54.4 MBGary Lachman joined us to discuss his new book, The Return of Holy Russia. Is there a collective psyche of the Russian people? A form of mysticism and influencing mythology? And does this all shape the modern Russia state? This journey includes the pagan origins of the Russian people, Orthodox Church Mysticism, the Mongol invasion, the Romanovs, the Silver Age, the Bolshevik materialism, and much more. More information on Gary: https://garylachman.co.uk/ Get the book: https://amzn.to/2X5...
Alex Rivera on the Sun Lady in the Book of Revelation
May 14, 2020 20:34 - 1 hour - 68.1 MBThe woman clothed with the sun in the Book of Revelation remains an intriguing figure in both religious and occult circles. What is the true identity of this cosmic heroine? With piercing scholarship, we realize that the enigmatic “Sun Lady” is the manifestation of a primordial wisdom goddess, and her story is nothing more than a Gnostic astral drama. We also find the true meaning of such apocalypse concepts as the Red Dragon, The Beast, 666, New Jerusalem, and more. Astral Guest – Alex Ri...
Alex River on the Sun Lady in the Book of Revelation
May 14, 2020 20:34 - 1 hour - 51 MBThe woman clothed with the sun in the Book of Revelation remains an intriguing figure in both religious and occult circles. What is the true identity of this cosmic heroine? With piercing scholarship, we realize that the enigmatic “Sun Lady” is the manifestation of a primordial wisdom goddess, and her story is nothing more than a Gnostic astral drama. We also find the true meaning of such apocalypse concepts as the Red Dragon, The Beast, 666, New Jerusalem, and more. Astral Guest – Alex Ri...
Sarah Durn on Alchemy and the Ouroboros
May 07, 2020 21:50 - 1 hour - 71.9 MBWe go deep into the history and processes of the ancient art of transformation. We leave no Philosopher’s Stone unturned – from Hermes to CG Jung, from the secrets of the Ouroboros to the truth about turning lead-to-gold. Our exploration includes overlooked female alchemists and the connection of physics and alchemy. In these times, alchemy might be an essential spiritual tech in a world drowning hopelessly in nigredo. Astral Guest – Sarah Durn, author of The Beginner's Guide to Alchemy: P...
David Collis on the Mystic Jesus
May 01, 2020 23:16 - 1 hour - 65.8 MBWe take an alternative view of Jesus that is largely supported by astute research. This viewpoint reveals a deeper dimension to the life of the Galilean savior — as well as a mystic side promoting both the wisdom of the ages and a unique theology to thrive under challenging times. From fresh insights in Bible parables to novel revelations on Mary Magdalene, we gain an overall message that is more important than ever. Astral Guest – David Collis, author of Interviewing Jesus the Man. This...
Anthony Peake on The Hidden Universe & Nonhuman Intelligences
April 24, 2020 21:23 - 1 hour - 61.1 MBAnthony Peake arrived at the Virtual Alexandria to discuss his new book, The Hidden Universe. We explored the ideas of the Pleroma/Kenoma and the Others - intelligent, self-motivated beings that are clearly not human in their origins. These include otherworldly visitors, from gods, angels, demons, and djinns to ghosts, UFOs, and aliens. More information on Anthony Get his book: Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/aeon-byte-gnostic-radio/donations Advertising Inquiries: http...
Arundell Overman and Aaman Lamba on The Grand Grimoire & Working With Spirits
April 20, 2020 23:47 - 1 hour - 66.8 MBWe explore one of the most enigmatic and renounced occult texts ever published. This examination of the Grand Grimoire includes a history of magic, as well as an overview of the architecture of the spirit world. All of this ultimately teaches how to make higher entities work for our lives, down here on a prison planet. Astral Guests – Arundell Overman and Aaman Lamba, authors and translators of The Illustrated Grand Grimoire. This is a partial show for nonmembers. For the second half of ...
John Lofton, Robert Price and Robert Conner on Magic, Miracles & Magic in the Bible
April 14, 2020 23:59 - 1 hour - 82.2 MBLike the rest of the Bible, the New Testament is both a history of consciousness and a manual for mind control. Navigating this duality can provide insights into our psyche and its programming. Was Paul a mystic or a madman? Was Jesus a magical healer or a fancy myth? Are biblical miracles heaven-sent or just part of the arsenal of timeworn apologetics? We take the middle path on these issues and more, all to hopefully address of our own magic, miracle, and madness. Astral Guests – John Lo...
John Loftus, Robert Price and Robert Conner on Magic, Miracles & Magic in the Bible
April 14, 2020 23:59 - 1 hour - 110 MBLike the rest of the Bible, the New Testament is both a history of consciousness and a manual for mind control. Navigating this duality can provide insights into our psyche and its programming. Was Paul a mystic or a madman? Was Jesus a magical healer or a fancy myth? Are biblical miracles heaven-sent or just part of the arsenal of timeworn apologetics? We take the middle path on these issues and more, all to hopefully address of our own magic, miracle, and madness. Astral Guests – John Lo...
Beth Martens on Finding on Working With Archetypes To Find Inner Meaning
April 06, 2020 23:54 - 1 hour - 68.4 MBFear, confusion, and powerlessness have infected the planet. These maladies can be defeated by anyone who accesses their innate archetypes. What’s more, reclaimed archetypes provide a clear pathway to a higher meaning and purpose —in any time or situation — as well as unification with your authentic self. Even death becomes irrelevant in the light of complete individuation. Astral Guests – Beth Martens, author of Journey: A Map Of Archetypes To Find Lost Purpose In A Sea Of Meaninglessness...
Sean Alger, James Maiden, and Nate Miller on a Tribute to Tracy Twyman
April 03, 2020 23:22 - 2 hours - 112 MBWe honored a remarkable individual, a singular voice in the Esoterica. This including her history and evolution as a person, as well as addressing the controversial topic of her death. Tracy's ideas, vision, and spirit are more important than ever. Seal Alger, James Maiden, and Nate Miller joined us. Please consider donating to Tracy's fund for a headstone Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/aeon-byte-gnostic-radio/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/bran...
Alex Kazemi on Bending Reality in 2020
March 27, 2020 00:05 - 1 hour - 67.9 MBThese are precarious times filled with technological, biological, and spiritual dangers. And then there is the swelling programming and conditioning from the rulers of this age. More than ever, it’s essential for seekers to draw upon their innate magic, imagination, and inner alchemy to bend a reality that is but a maze of fear and fabrications. Astral Guest – Alex Kazemi, author of Pop Magick: A Simple Guide to Bending Your Reality. This is a partial show for nonmembers. For the second ...
Jerry Marzinsky and Sherry Swiney on Archonic Mind Parasites
March 18, 2020 21:50 - 1 hour - 76.2 MBPsychiatry and traditional medicine have failed in treating schizophrenia. They have done more damage than good if one includes pharmaceuticals. But what if the “voices” of schizophrenics are not hallucinations caused by chemical imbalances? What if they are malignant entities feeding off mental negativity and pain? We explore this possibility from two sides: a psychiatric evaluator who confronted these mind parasites while working in prisons; and an individual who escaped the grip of the “v...
James Brantingham on The Gospel of Truth, Secret John, and the Gospel of Mary
March 11, 2020 20:57 - 1 hour - 84.7 MBWe take a deep dive into three Gnostic texts, including their theology, history, and cultural setting that gave them birth: The Valentinian Gospel of Truth The Sethian Secret Book of John The Gnostic-Stoic Gospel of Mary This exploration will uncover various Gnostic visions of salvation, the nature of the Logos, morality, creation – as well as insights on Yaldabaoth, Barbelo, Sophia, and several Gnostic sages. Astral Guest – James Brantingham, author of Truth...What is Truth?: Holy W...
James Bean on Vegetarianism in Gnosticism & Ancient Religion
March 08, 2020 19:12 - 1 hour - 65.9 MBJames Bean returned to the Virtual Alexandria to discuss ancient vegetarianism: Gnostics, Christians, Jews & even Pagans. This included the Essenes, Pythagoreans, Therapeutae, Ebionites, and more. Was Jesus a vegetarian? Was Paul or John the Baptist against vegetarians? We also covered medieval Gnostics like the Manichaeans & Cathars. This is a partial show for nonmembers. For the second half of the interview, please become a member or patron at Patreon Support this podcast at — https://r...
Lon Milo DuQuette on an Insider’s Guide to the Occult
March 03, 2020 02:08 - 1 hour - 73.3 MBOur guest shares his decades of wisdom in the occult practices, from techniques that endure today to profound lessons learned in the shifting sands of magick. This reflection includes insights on other prominent magicians like Aleister Crowley, Israel Regardie, Rodney Orpheus, and more. Is the Occult even occult anymore, and are past esoteric figures too politically incorrect to be respected? And how can magick work best for individuals in 2020 and beyond? Astral Guest – Lon Milo DuQuette,...