Passion for the Paranormal

Episode 121: On this episode, one of the foremost researchers on the subject of Near Death Experiences, Dr. Jeffrey Long, joins me on the show. Jeff is a medical doctor specializing in the practice of radiation oncology. As a scientist, Jeff founded the Near-Death Experience Research Foundation (NDERF) in 1998. Dr. Long wanted to know if NDEs were real by questioning the experiences.
Jeff is the author of the New York Times best selling book Evidence of the Afterlife: The Science of Near-Death Experiences and has appeared several times in national media, to include on the O’Rielly Factor, NBC today, ABC with Peter Jennings, the Dr. Oz Show and the History Channel. As a result of he and his wife Jody’s research, they have amassed over 5,000 NDE cases from across the globe.
Jeff shared some of his insights into his 30 plus years of research into Near Death Experiences and how he believes they offer the most compelling evidence for the existence of an afterlife. He also talked about some of the remarkable similarities and themes among those who have reported having an NDE, which include people from many different walks of life and from across the globe. To find out more about Jeff and his research and his foundation, visit the NDERF website at, nderf.org.
Music by: Sergey Cheremisinov
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Epiosde 116: On this episode, Tim Swartz joins me to talk about the book her co-authored with Sean Casteel. Tim R. Swartz is an Emmy-Award winning television producer & videographer, and is the author of a number of popular books including The Lost Journals of Nikola Tesla, America's Strange and Supernatural History, UFO Repeaters, Time Travel: Fact Not Fiction!, Men of Mystery: Nikola Tesla and many others. As a photojournalist, Tim Swartz has traveled extensively and investigated paranormal phenomena and other unusual mysteries from such diverse locations as the Great Pyramid in Egypt to the Great Wall in China. He has also appeared on the History Channels programs "The Tesla Files"; "Ancient Aliens"; "Evidence"; and "Ancient Aliens: Declassified.”
He is co-author of the new book, Mimics: The Others Among Us. His articles have been published in magazines such as Mysteries, FATE, Strange, Atlantis Rising, UFO Universe, Flying Saucer Review, Renaissance, and Unsolved UFO Reports. Currently, Tim writes a column about high-strangeness in Indiana for the magazine "Daydrifter." As well, Tim Swartz is the writer and editor of the online newsletter Conspiracy Journal; a free, weekly e-mail newsletter, considered essential reading by paranormal researchers worldwide. Tim also co-hosts with Gene Steinberg on the Paracast Radio and Podcast.
During the interview, we talked about things like the Men in Black, the Black Eyed Kids, ETs, Poltergeists and Ingo Swan's strange remote viewing encounters, which are all covered in the book and in what could be considered Mimics. You can find out more about Tim and his work on his website, conspiracyjournal.com.
Music by: Sergey Cheremisinov
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Episode 111: On this episode, Jeffrey Mishlove joins me to talk about his case for life after death. Jeff earned a doctorate degree in Parapyschology from UC Berkley and was the grand prize winner of the Bigelow Institute for Consciousness Studies (BICS) Essay contest, making the best case for life after death and consciousness outside the brain, entitled “Beyond the Brain”. He is the author of the books, The Roots of Consciousness, Psi Development Systems and The PK Man and is the host of the New Thinking Allowed show.
Jeff provides nine lines of evidence for proof of the afterlife in the essay and we talked about several of them, to include Near Death Experiences (NDEs), mediumship, reincarnation, instrumental transcoummication, possession and more. He also described an experience he had in his early 20s, where he believe he was visited by his deceased Great Uncle in his dream and communicated with him. Jeff stated that this experience was so profound that it led him into his work and study Parapshychology.
He is the only person in the US to ever receive a doctoral degree in Paraphsychology from an accredited university. Jeff also discussed with me things like psychokineses, which wrote a book about and poltergeists, all are also topics that help make the case for life after death. To find out more about Jeff and his work, visit newthinkingallowed.com and newthinkingallowed.org.
Music by: Sergey Cheremisinov
#jeffmishlove; #BICS; #passion4theparanormal; #passionfortheparanormal

Episode 99: On this episode, Spiritual Life Coach and Astral Projection Practitioner Cal Melkehz joins me on the show. With his background in Psychology, Cal has a unique perspective on the mind and has dedicated himself to understanding human consciousness. Along that pursuit Cal has learned and taught the benefits of meditation, binaural beats, holotropic breathing, transcendental meditation, Astral Projection, and Ritual Magic. Cal is also the host of the The Astral Mind Podcast with over 4,000 Subscribers and his mission is to awaken people to their full potential and help them to never stop adventuring.
Cal discussed his experiences with lucid dreaming and how that eventually led him to having his first Astral Projection experience. He talked about how anyone can learn to have lucid dreams, reach enlightenment and do Astral Projection. Cal remarked that often times people think that you require special gifts to perform these things, but claims that it is an something that everyone has inside them. Cal also talked about how there is nothing more important than focusing in and being in tune with the present. You can find more out about Cal and his work, to include the Astral Mind Podcast by visiting his YouTube Channel at, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g8aXgUj33hQ.
Music by: Sergey Cheremisinov

Episode 97: On this episode, researcher, author and experiencer, Kathleen joins me once again on the show. Kathleen is known as one of the leading UFO contact researchers of our time. Since 1990, she has been researching the perplexing nature of UFOs and non-human entities via her own groundbreaking research, investigation, and experimentation. Her interest in UFOs and contact began in 1961, when her aunt and uncle, Betty and Barney Hill had a close encounter and subsequent abduction in New Hampshire’s White Mountains, a case in which she spent 15 years investigating. She has worked on three comprehensive studies on nearly 5,000 experiencers. Her bestseller with nuclear physicist Stanton T. Friedman is “Captured! The Betty and Barney Hill UFO Experience”. She and Stanton worked together for nearly 14 years and collaborated on two additional books “Science Was Wrong” and “Fact, Fiction, and Flying Saucers”. In her new book, Forbidden Knowledge: A Personal Journey from Alien Abduction to Spiritual Transformation, for the first time, she talks about her own experiences as an ET contactee and about how she grew spiritually as a result of her contact experiences. She also talked about how she came to know the "Council of Eight" and about the benevolent ETs who interact with us. To find out more about Kathleen and her work, you can visit her website at: kathleen-marden.com.
The UFOs in Ukraine article can be accessed at, https://mysteriousuniverse.org/2022/03/ufo-over-ukraine-reportedly-attacks-russian-tanks-while-other-ufos-recorded-over-russia/
Music by: Sergey Cheremisinov
#Forbidden Knowledge
#Passion4theparanormal
#ET contactees
#alien abduction
#Statnton Friedeman
#Betty and Barney Hill