#763 - John Twelve Hawks - A Free Human in an AI World. CERTAINTY

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Interview starts at 33:25 Exploring the Future of Humanity, Privacy, and Technology with John Hawks In this episode, John Hawks delves into the implications of AI, surveillance, human identity, and the evolving relationship between technology and society. Join us as we uncover insights from his latest fiction and nonfiction work, blending research with storytelling to contemplate where we're headed. Key topics discussed: * The evolution of privacy in the digital age and the author's stance on fame and anonymity * Predictions of surveillance society and the role of AI in shaping human behavior * The human implications of virtual interactions, holographs, and AI companions * The symbolism and synchronicities tied to hawk encounters and personal experiences * The process of writing about complex technological scenarios grounded in extensive research * The influence of social media and direct communication in shaping modern authors' connections with readers * Ethical dilemmas surrounding AI, control mechanisms, and information access Become a Lord or Lady with 1k donations over time. And a Noble with any donation. Leave Serfdom behind and help Grimerica stick to 0 ads and sponsors and fully listener supported. Thanks for listening!! Help support the show, because we can't do it without ya. https://www.simulationmaps.com/#products [https://www.simulationmaps.com/#products] Suite of Interactive Maps! DisasterMap, VolcanoSim, AsteroidSim, ShipwreckMap, UFOMap etc https://www.amazon.com/Unlearned-School-Failed-What-About/dp/1998704904/ref=sr_1_3?sr=8-3 [https://www.amazon.com/Unlearned-School-Failed-What-About/dp/1998704904/ref=sr_1_3?sr=8-3] Support the show directly: https://open.spotify.com/show/2punSyd9Cw76ZtvHxMKenI?si=ImKxfMHgQZ-oshl499O4dQ&nd=1&dlsi=4c25fa9c78674de3 [https://open.spotify.com/show/2punSyd9Cw76ZtvHxMKenI?si=ImKxfMHgQZ-oshl499O4dQ&nd=1&dlsi=4c25fa9c78674de3] Watch or Listen on Spotify https://grimericacbd.com/ [https://grimericacbd.com/] CBD / THC Gummies and Tinctures http://www.grimerica.ca/support [http://www.grimerica.ca/support] https://www.patreon.com/grimerica [https://www.patreon.com/grimerica] http://www.grimericaoutlawed.ca/support [http://www.grimericaoutlawed.ca/support] Our audio book website: www.adultbrain.ca [https://www.adultbrain.ca/] Check out our next trip/conference/meetup - Contact at the Cabin www.contactatthecabin.com [https://www.contactatthecabin.com/] www.grimerica.ca/shrooms [https://www.grimerica.ca/shrooms] and Micro Dosing Darren's book www.acanadianshame.ca [https://www.acanadianshame.ca/] Join the chat / hangout with a bunch of fellow Grimericans Https://t.me.grimerica [https://t.me.grimerica/] grimerica.ca/chats [https://grimerica.ca/chats] Discord Chats https://itunes.apple.com/ca/podcast/grimerica-outlawed Sign up for our newsletter https://grimerica.substack.com/ [https://grimerica.substack.com/] SPAM Graham = and send him your synchronicities, feedback, strange experiences and psychedelic trip reports!! graham@grimerica.com Purchase swag, with partial proceeds donated to the show: www.grimerica.ca/swag Send us a postcard or letter http://www.grimerica.ca/contact/ Episode ART - Napolean Duheme's site http://www.lostbreadcomic.com/ MUSIC https://brokeforfree.bandcamp.com/ - Something Galactic Felix's Site sirfelix.bandcamp.com - Should I Timestamps: * (00:00) - Introduction and guest background * (03:12) - Hawks' insights on privacy and fame choices * (07:18) - Predictions of surveillance and AI influence on society * (12:19) - The human side of virtual holograms and AI interaction * (16:19) - The uncanny valley and the desire for authenticity * (22:16) - Philosophical questions about reality, math, and existence * (27:14) - Creation of realistic violence and its representation in fiction * (33:49) - Personal experiences with off-grid living and reconnecting with readers * (40:36) - The importance of authenticity in media and social networks * (45:49) - War stories and the chaotic reality of violence * (52:35) - Future projects: graphic novels, films, and new storytelling avenues * (58:32) - How to follow John Hawks' work and stay connected

#764 - Monk Yun Rou | The Revelation - A Novel of Interstellar Contact

Interview starts at 31:25 Interstellar Contact, Taoism, and the Future of Humanity with Monk Yun-Roe Explore the intriguing intersection of Taoist philosophy, extraterrestrial life, and personal transformational experiences with Monk Yun-Roe. Discover how ancient wisdom aligns with modern UFO phenomena and the potential future of human evolution. Introduction: In this episode, Monk Yun-Roe shares his journey from a Hollywood screenwriter to a Taoist monk, his visionary experiences involving alien contact, and insights on humanity's evolution and cosmic interconnectedness. Why understanding ancient philosophies and embracing the unknown can shape our future. The Author: Yun Rou has been called the "Zen Gabriel Garcia-Marquez" for his works of magical realism. Born Arthur Rosenfeld in New York City, he received his academic background at Yale University, Cornell University, and the University of California and was officially ordained a Taoist monk in Guangzhou, PRC. His award-winning non-fiction works on Taoism bridge science, spirituality, and philosophy, while his novels have been optioned for film in both Hollywood and Asia. Yun Rou lives in the American Southwest with his wife. He is an international teacher of Tai Chi and Daoism and travels frequently in the Far East. https://a.co/d/0fDNXvXl [https://a.co/d/0fDNXvXl] monkyunrou.com [http://monkyunrou.com/] Main Topics: * The connection between Taoism and interstellar contact * Personal visionary experiences involving ET and cosmic consciousness * The concept of ontological shock and its global relevance * Humanity's potential for evolution and the possibility of collective non-corporeal existence * The role of conflict, interconnectedness, and consciousness in our evolution * Updates on Monk Yun-Roe's 1990s book and its prophetic parallels with current events * The importance of integrated holistic practices like Tai Chi for health and longevity * The ongoing dialogue about alien interference, government secrecy, and future contact Key Insights: * Ancient Taoist principles may offer a framework for understanding contact with extraterrestrial civilizations. * Monk Yun-Roe experienced a profound visionary coma, where he was shown humanity's future in a vessel teeming with life, suggesting our evolution may lead to non-physical existence. * The concept of ontological shock is a shared experience across cultures and might be a universal trigger for cosmic awakening. * Tai Chi and Chinese medicine exemplify how spiraling energy flow can enhance health and align us with universal rhythms, possibly echoing cosmic principles. * Our current era mirrors a cyclical pattern of crises, requiring global evolution amidst universal risks. * The mysterious re-emergence of Monk Yun-Roe's early work hints at messages or messages embedded in the universe's unfolding narrative. Become a Lord or Lady with 1k donations over time. And a Noble with any donation. Leave Serfdom behind and help Grimerica stick to 0 ads and sponsors and fully listener supported. Thanks for listening!! Help support the show, because we can't do it without ya. https://www.simulationmaps.com/#products [https://www.simulationmaps.com/#products] Suite of Interactive Maps! DisasterMap, VolcanoSim, AsteroidSim, ShipwreckMap, UFOMap etc https://www.amazon.com/Unlearned-School-Failed-What-About/dp/1998704904/ref=sr_1_3?sr=8-3 [https://www.amazon.com/Unlearned-School-Failed-What-About/dp/1998704904/ref=sr_1_3?sr=8-3] Support the show directly: https://open.spotify.com/show/2punSyd9Cw76ZtvHxMKenI?si=ImKxfMHgQZ-oshl499O4dQ&nd=1&dlsi=4c25fa9c78674de3 [https://open.spotify.com/show/2punSyd9Cw76ZtvHxMKenI?si=ImKxfMHgQZ-oshl499O4dQ&nd=1&dlsi=4c25fa9c78674de3] Watch or Listen on Spotify https://grimericacbd.com/ [https://grimericacbd.com/] CBD / THC Gummies and Tinctures http://www.grimerica.ca/support [http://www.grimerica.ca/support] https://www.patreon.com/grimerica [https://www.patreon.com/grimerica] http://www.grimericaoutlawed.ca/support [http://www.grimericaoutlawed.ca/support] Our audio book website: www.adultbrain.ca [https://www.adultbrain.ca/] Check out our next trip/conference/meetup - Contact at the Cabin www.contactatthecabin.com [https://www.contactatthecabin.com/] www.grimerica.ca/shrooms [https://www.grimerica.ca/shrooms] and Micro Dosing Darren's book www.acanadianshame.ca [https://www.acanadianshame.ca/] Join the chat / hangout with a bunch of fellow Grimericans Https://t.me.grimerica [https://t.me.grimerica/] grimerica.ca/chats [https://grimerica.ca/chats] Discord Chats https://itunes.apple.com/ca/podcast/grimerica-outlawed Sign up for our newsletter https://grimerica.substack.com/ [https://grimerica.substack.com/] SPAM Graham = and send him your synchronicities, feedback, strange experiences and psychedelic trip reports!! graham@grimerica.com Purchase swag, with partial proceeds donated to the show: www.grimerica.ca/swag Send us a postcard or letter http://www.grimerica.ca/contact/ Episode ART - Napolean Duheme's site http://www.lostbreadcomic.com/ MUSIC https://brokeforfree.bandcamp.com/ - Something Galactic Felix's Site sirfelix.bandcamp.com - Should I Timestamps: 00:00 – Introduction to Monk Yun-Roe and his work 02:00 – Taoism's perspective on creation without a divine creator 04:00 – The idea of ontological shock in Western and Eastern contexts 06:00 – Humanity's interconnectedness observed by astronauts and UFO witnesses 08:00 – Monk Yun-Roe's background in UFO research, writing, and visionary experiences 12:00 – The concept of UFOs as beings waiting for human evolution 16:00 – The tragic loss and rediscovery of his manuscript 20:00 – Near-death experience, vision of galactic preservation, and non-physical existence 30:00 – The philosophical implications of conflict and peaceful energy flow in alien perspectives 40:00 – Monk Yun-Roe's visions of future human evolution and cosmic destiny 50:00 – Reflection on cosmic interconnectedness and universal consciousness 58:00 – Practical insights into Tai Chi as a tool for health and spiritual alignment 64:00 – Closing thoughts, upcoming books, and the importance of sharing knowledge

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