Ep. 133 Between Shield and Sanctuary: Sparta, Poros, and the Sacred Art of Healing

Ep 136 Robert Howell, and the dystopian or utopian outcomes of AI

Trigger Warning: Guest clicks his pen throughout. It was his first podcast interview, it is a good interview/discussion about AI, and I do apologize for the clicking. In this episode, BT brings on author Robert Howell, to discuss the future and reality of artificial intelligence. They talk about some of the nuances within the world today, and the need to understand that there are two very different paths one can take into the future as it relates to AI and large language models, LLM's (ChatGPT, Grok etc.) Robert Howling, Novels & Stories [https://roberthowling.com/] Amazon.com: Robert Howling: books, biography, latest update [https://www.amazon.com/stores/author/B098BTMDHB?ccs_id=c6f3b02c-812b-4acf-a5fc-3cfdf5d45128] Amazon.com: Alternative Futures: A Collection of 12 Short Stories eBook : Howling, Robert: Kindle Store [https://www.amazon.com/Alternative-Futures-Collection-Short-Stories-ebook/dp/B0GX2SSKTK/?_encoding=UTF8&pd_rd_w=IAaL2&content-id=amzn1.sym.f8e88413-4697-42ea-9bf7-b28eb886330d&pf_rd_p=f8e88413-4697-42ea-9bf7-b28eb886330d&pf_rd_r=146-5336543-9854761&pd_rd_wg=SYoba&pd_rd_r=dde926eb-98de-4419-b66c-506e7ab759a5] Amazon.com: Dystopias (Almost) Everywhere: Eleven Short Stories eBook : Howling, Robert: Kindle Store [https://www.amazon.com/Dystopias-Almost-Everywhere-Eleven-Stories-ebook/dp/B09ZJ34MLQ/?_encoding=UTF8&pd_rd_w=Ya0wp&content-id=amzn1.sym.f8e88413-4697-42ea-9bf7-b28eb886330d&pf_rd_p=f8e88413-4697-42ea-9bf7-b28eb886330d&pf_rd_r=146-5336543-9854761&pd_rd_wg=xiyau&pd_rd_r=7eecf193-cd44-4430-b4c5-01270784bc36] Revenge of A Duster: HowlingThe order of the world has changed - reversed! Because of climate change, the developed world has been almost abandone, Robert: 9798992471922: Amazon.com: Books [https://www.amazon.com/Revenge-developed-abandone-HowlingThe-reversed/dp/B0FP95WHTH/?_encoding=UTF8&pd_rd_w=idqTz&content-id=amzn1.sym.f8e88413-4697-42ea-9bf7-b28eb886330d&pf_rd_p=f8e88413-4697-42ea-9bf7-b28eb886330d&pf_rd_r=146-5336543-9854761&pd_rd_wg=hAMQT&pd_rd_r=b8149c13-036a-477a-8f1d-93eb264c0cc3]

Ep. 135 The Hidden Dangers of Blurring Reality with author John R Carlos

Explore the future of technology, artificial intelligence, and their ethical implications through a compelling dystopian narrative. Join author John R. Carlos as he discusses his journey from military service to science fiction writing, the inspiration behind his trilogy, and the profound questions about humanity's future. Website: johnrcarlos.com.au/ [https://johnrcarlos.com.au/]

ep. 134 When the Pyre Burns, anticipating Joan of Arc's birth

This Shadow Short delves into the complex interplay between power, spirituality, and historical events in medieval France. It examines how political and religious institutions manipulated authority, leading to the persecution of alternative beliefs and the erosion of public trust. The narrative highlights the psychological and spiritual consequences of these fractured authorities, emphasizing the societal impact of such dynamics. Through historical examples, it illustrates how the manipulation of narratives and control over belief systems shaped the era, leading to a civilization grappling with existential questions and a longing for coherence and renewal.

Ep. 133 Between Shield and Sanctuary: Sparta, Poros, and the Sacred Art of Healing

In this Episode host BT explores themes of psychology, history, and spirituality with guest Dr. Edward Tick discuss the balance between strength and healing, using ancient Sparta as a metaphor for modern struggles. They highlight the Greek island Poros as a sanctuary with rich mythological history. The conversation emphasizes the importance of sacred spaces and community in healing, drawing parallels between ancient practices and modern needs. The episode concludes with reflections on creating personal sacred spaces and the power of dream incubation for healing. Dr. Tick's website edwardtick.com [https://www.edwardtick.com/] 02:30 Forethought 08:30 Interview Starts 09:30 Exploring the Sanctuary of Poros 25:47 The Concept of Asylum in Ancient Greece 35:00 The Ancient Greek Perspective on Accountability 43:01 Healing Traditions of Ancient Greece 56:07 Resacralizing Modern Healing Spaces

ep. 132 Cory Hughes, and the MK Ultra Lee Harvey Twins

In this episode of "Truth and Shadow," host BT engages in a deep conversation with guest Cory Hughes, a dedicated researcher of the Kennedy assassination. The discussion delves into the complex life of Lee Harvey Oswald, exploring theories of dual identities, intelligence operations, and the broader geopolitical implications of the assassination. Cory shares insights from his extensive research, challenging conventional narratives and uncovering new evidence that suggests Oswald's life was intertwined with covert operations. The episode invites listeners to question historical narratives and consider the hidden forces that shape our understanding of history. Cory's Website: coryhughes.org [https://coryhughes.org/] 02:15 Forethought 06:30 Interview Starts 09:29 The Legend of Lee Harvey Oswald 12:57 Intelligence Operations and Oswald's Family Background 20:03 The Role of Letters and Communication 35:14T he Role of Naval Intelligence in Covert Operations 39:57I impersonations and the Dual Oswald Theory 44:50 The Assassination Setup: A Two-Year Conspiracy 49:12 The Real Lee Harvey Oswald: Disappearance and Impersonation 55:28 The Texas Theater Incident: Two Oswalds Arrested 01:00:15 The Underlying Motives Behind the Assassination 01:03:34 Conclusion: The Search for Truth in History