85 George Goulburn: Life As A Male Escort Isn’t What You’d Expect

92 Dr. Betty Kovacs: The Real Story of Jesus, Garden of Eden, Consciousness, & Ancient Histories Have Been Hidden From Us

Dr. Betty Kovacs’ life’s work in comparative literature and theory of symbolic/mystic language has culminated in discovering that much of ancient history—and especially early spiritual teachings—may have been deliberately hidden, altered, or destroyed. The conversation dives into newly surfaced texts, the formation of religious canon, and how institutional power may have reshaped the original message of figures like Jesus. Key Topics: 00:00 Introduction & Guest Background 26:27 Questioning Beliefs & Narratives 45:04 When the Church Gained Power 46:47 Who Decided the Biblical Canon? 49:51 The Nag Hammadi Discovery & Destroyed Texts 51:18 Reframing Jesus as a Mystic Teacher 51:50 Transhumanism & Modern Control Systems 52:16 “You Are Nothing” – The Loss of Human Divinity 01:03:41 Original Sin & Psychological Conditioning 01:10:00 Control Through Religion & Belief Systems (discussion continues) 01:18:00 Are These Control Patterns Still Happening Today? 01:25:00 Closing Thoughts You can find Dr. Kovacs and her work here: kamlak.com [http://kamlak.com] Follow And Support The Show Follow, rate, and review the show wherever you listen. And if that happens to be on YouTube, like this video too before sharing the episode with family and friends. Website: https://zachtidwell.com [https://zachtidwell.com] Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61556533676388 [https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61556533676388] Instagram: @ZachCTidwell LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/zach-tidwell-9076852ab/ [https://www.linkedin.com/in/zach-tidwell-9076852ab/] X: @ZachCTidwell Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/going-in-blind-with-zach-tidwell/id1787306128 [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/going-in-blind-with-zach-tidwell/id1787306128] Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/51IxT43v95otwaXDkyr6FW [https://open.spotify.com/show/51IxT43v95otwaXDkyr6FW] YouTube: @ZachCTidwell #GIB #GoingInBlind Podcast theme music by Transistor.fm [http://Transistor.fm].

91: Sean Baptiste: Reinvention & The Future of Animation

Sean Baptiste is the Co-Founder and Chief Creative Officer(CCO) Of DreamKey Syndicate, where he and his team are reinventing the wheel of creative artificial intelligence platforms to ensure humans continue being the foundation of creative endeavors, whilst making sure they always get paid when their work is used, and setting a new precedent for ethical artificial intelligence implementations. A lifelong creator himself, Sean lost his career working as a writer, entertainer, animator, and more at some of the world’s biggest entertainment companies, like Bethesda, Harmonix, and Adult Swim to repetitive traumatic brain injuries(TBI) from abrain tumor and endless surgeries. But he’s built himself back up, and is now a leader in the space. Other topics include LLM, transformer architecture, reinventing the wheel, reinvention, identity, purpose, creation, mental health, resilience, and creating a path for yourself no matter what the odds. You can find Sean at dreamkey.ai [http://dreamkey.ai] Zach’s book is on the way it’s officially in the hands of an editor, and on the final path to publishing! If your new to the show and haven’t heard his incredible story, go back and listen to the show’s trailer, or visit Zach’s website at zachtidwell.com [http://zachtidwell.com]. To get the big news when it’s going to print, join his email list on the website. Follow And Support The Show Follow, rate, and review the show wherever you listen. And if that happens to be on YouTube, like this video too before sharing the episode with family and friends. Website: https://zachtidwell.com [https://zachtidwell.com] Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61556533676388 [https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61556533676388] Instagram: @ZachCTidwell LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/zach-tidwell-9076852ab/ [https://www.linkedin.com/in/zach-tidwell-9076852ab/] X: @ZachCTidwell Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/going-in-blind-with-zach-tidwell/id1787306128 [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/going-in-blind-with-zach-tidwell/id1787306128] Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/51IxT43v95otwaXDkyr6FW [https://open.spotify.com/show/51IxT43v95otwaXDkyr6FW] YouTube: @ZachCTidwell #GIB #GoingInBlind Podcast theme music by Transistor.fm [http://Transistor.fm].

90 Scott Silver: Litigating Ponzi Schemes, Investment Fraud, & Shady Businesses

Scott Silver is the Managing Partner of Silver Law Group. His began his legal career defending corporations on Wall Street, and has since switched teams to deliver justice and reclamation compensations for those wronged by corporate greed, Ponzi Schemes, fraudulently marketed funds, products, and more. You can find Scott at silverlaw.com [http://silverlaw.com] Zach’s book is on the way it’s officially in the hands of an editor, and on the final path to publishing! If your new to the show and haven’t heard his incredible story, go back and listen to the show’s trailer, or visit Zach’s website at zachtidwell.com [http://zachtidwell.com]. To get the big news when it’s going to print, join his email list on the website. Follow And Support The Show Follow, rate, and review the show wherever you listen. And if that happens to be on YouTube, like this video too before sharing the episode with family and friends. Website: https://zachtidwell.com [https://zachtidwell.com] Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61556533676388 [https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61556533676388] Instagram: @ZachCTidwell LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/zach-tidwell-9076852ab/ [https://www.linkedin.com/in/zach-tidwell-9076852ab/] X: @ZachCTidwell Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/going-in-blind-with-zach-tidwell/id1787306128 [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/going-in-blind-with-zach-tidwell/id1787306128] Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/51IxT43v95otwaXDkyr6FW [https://open.spotify.com/show/51IxT43v95otwaXDkyr6FW] YouTube: @ZachCTidwell #GIB #GoingInBlind Podcast theme music by Transistor.fm [http://Transistor.fm].

89 John “TIG” Teigen: Surviving 13 Hours Of Hell In Benghazi & Why It Wasn't Hillary Clinton's Fault

John “TIG” Teigen is a United States Marine Corps veteran and former CIA Ground Response Staff(GRS) paramilitary contractor who defended a CIA annex and American consulate in Benghazi, Libya during the 13-hour battle that began on September 11, 2012. John shared his story from Marine Corps infantryman, to private contractor, and eventual path into the elite GRS unit that took him on more than 60 deployments around the world conducting covert personal security detail(PSD) and security operations for CIA Case Officers carrying out America’s intelligence gathering efforts around the globe. Other topics include the repeated requests for additional security preceding the attacks, how the State Department, Obama Administration, and CIA reacted to the attacks, how John became a GRS operator without any prior combat experience, Blackwater, Triple Canopy, and how prime security contractors funnel shooters to the CIA’s covert paramilitary branch. John is running for Mayor of Colorado Springs, Colorado in the Spring of 2027, and you can find him on his website: https://tigtiegen.com/ [https://tigtiegen.com/] Zach’s book is on the way it’s officially in the hands of an editor, and on the final path to publishing! If your new to the show and haven’t heard his incredible story, go back and listen to the show’s trailer, or visit Zach’s website at zachtidwell.com [http://zachtidwell.com]. To get the big news when it’s going to print, join his email list on the website. Follow And Support The Show Follow, rate, and review the show wherever you listen. And if that happens to be on YouTube, like this video too before sharing the episode with family and friends. Website: https://zachtidwell.com [https://zachtidwell.com] Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61556533676388 [https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61556533676388] Instagram: @ZachCTidwell LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/zach-tidwell-9076852ab/ [https://www.linkedin.com/in/zach-tidwell-9076852ab/] X: @ZachCTidwell Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/going-in-blind-with-zach-tidwell/id1787306128 [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/going-in-blind-with-zach-tidwell/id1787306128] Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/51IxT43v95otwaXDkyr6FW [https://open.spotify.com/show/51IxT43v95otwaXDkyr6FW] YouTube: @ZachCTidwell #GIB #GoingInBlind Podcast theme music by Transistor.fm [http://Transistor.fm].

88 Dr. “Skip” Rizzo: The New Forefront of PTSD Treatment

Dr. Albert “Skip” Rizzo, Ph.D., has been named one of the Top 25 Greatest Innovators in the field of virtual reality(VR), and has been innovating in using the technology to diagnose, analyze, and treat complex mental health conditions for decades. He is also the Director of Medical Virtual Reality at the Institute for Creative Technologies at the University of Southern California. In addition to designing and developing these breakthrough technologies, some of his platforms are being used nationwide throughout the Department of Veteran’s Affairs, and even to help clinicians train in handling particularly dynamic and difficult patients. In addition to covering all of this, Skip covered how it all came to be, and where he and his peers are driving this incredible future. Other topics include exposure therapy, previous guest Dr. Barbara Rothbaum, 9/11, military sexual trauma, sexual trauma, how innovation occurs, how to coordinate teams from different disciplines in combined efforts, PTSD, how virtual reality is used to train active duty military, how additional immersion accentuates these VR experiences, augmented reality, how virtual reality developers can create entire, immersive worlds, and more. You can find Dr. Rizzo here: https://ict.usc.edu/about-us/leadership/research-leadership/albert-skip-rizzo/ [https://ict.usc.edu/about-us/leadership/research-leadership/albert-skip-rizzo/] Zach’s book is on the way it’s officially in the hands of an editor, and on the final path to publishing! If your new to the show and haven’t heard his incredible story, go back and listen to the show’s trailer, or visit Zach’s website at zachtidwell.com [http://zachtidwell.com]. To get the big news when it’s going to print, join his email list on the website. Follow And Support The Show Follow, rate, and review the show wherever you listen. And if that happens to be on YouTube, like this video too before sharing the episode with family and friends. Website: https://zachtidwell.com [https://zachtidwell.com] Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61556533676388 [https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61556533676388] Instagram: @ZachCTidwell LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/zach-tidwell-9076852ab/ [https://www.linkedin.com/in/zach-tidwell-9076852ab/] X: @ZachCTidwell Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/going-in-blind-with-zach-tidwell/id1787306128 [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/going-in-blind-with-zach-tidwell/id1787306128] Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/51IxT43v95otwaXDkyr6FW [https://open.spotify.com/show/51IxT43v95otwaXDkyr6FW] YouTube: @ZachCTidwell #GIB #GoingInBlind Podcast theme music by Transistor.fm [http://Transistor.fm].