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"Against the Grain" isn't just another podcast – it's a gateway to a realm of diverse perspectives, unconventional wisdom, and deep exploration. From global events to the enigma of crop circles, from ancient megalithic monuments to the mysteries of the paranormal, we invite you to embark on a journey where curiosity knows no bounds. With a philosophical lens, we navigate through these subjects, shedding light on their nuances and offering a deeper understanding of the world around us. Join us as we challenge the status quo and delve into the unknown.
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What happens when the mind meets the breath, when science meets intuition, and when philosophy steps into the body? In this powerful episode of Against the Grain, Gary King is joined by Dr. Iya Whiteley — a renowned space psychologist, human performance expert, and advocate for conscious evolution — to explore the profound relationship between breath, movement, and the hidden depths of the human psyche. Together, they dive into questions that strike at the core of human experience: How does b...
Episode 36 – Jeff Kripal: Let the Impossible Speak 🎙️ Against the Grain Podcast with Gary King In this deeply resonant episode, Gary King sits down with philosopher and religious studies scholar Dr. Jeffrey Kripal to explore one of the most urgent and overlooked frontiers of our time: the relationship between altered states, personal meaning, and the mystery at the heart of human experience. Together, they unpack why validating subjective experiences—dreams, synchronicities, mystical moment...
In this episode of Against the Grain, I sit down with Dr. Christian Bogner, a physician whose professional journey took a radical turn after his son was diagnosed with autism. What began as a deeply personal search for answers became a mission to uncover the root causes of neurological and chronic conditions—leading him into the world of functional medicine, genetics, and the microbiome. Together, we explore the complex terrain at the intersection of autism, gut health, vaccines, and environ...
Episode 34: Mind to Mind: The Hidden Language of Animals, Humans, and the Neurodivergent Soul. In this compelling episode of Against the Grain, Gary King sits down with animal communicator and telepath Ditte Young to explore the extraordinary realms of non-verbal connection. Ditte shares her fascinating journey into the world of telepathy, recounting early experiences with animals that revealed a hidden layer of communication beyond words. From the unspoken bonds between humans and animals t...
Ep 33 – Allan Brown: Crop Circles, Sacred Geometry, and the Creative Intelligence of Reality. In this wide-ranging and deeply reflective conversation, host Gary King is joined by artist, geometer, and long-time crop circle researcher Allan Brown to explore the rich tapestry of symbolism, geometry, and consciousness that underlies the crop circle phenomenon. Together, they venture beyond surface-level interpretations and into the profound interplay between art, science, spirituality, and the ...
Ep 32 – Unlocking Superhuman Abilities in the Age of AI & Alien Contact w/ Rob Freeman & Mark McNabb In this fascinating episode of Against the Grain, Gary King reunites with Rob Freeman and Mark McNabb to explore their latest UFO investigations and the powerful concept of Mind Sight. From a mysterious creature encounter in Brazil to high-strangeness events in France, they share jaw-dropping stories from the edge of the unknown—and what these experiences might mean for the future of ...
Is consciousness more than just brain activity? Can psychic abilities like telepathy and energy healing be scientifically studied? In this thought-provoking episode of Against the Grain, host Gary King sits down with Dr. Jeff Tarrant, a neuropsychologist and expert in neurofeedback, to explore the frontier of human potential. Dr. Tarrant shares his personal journey from skepticism to belief, revealing how scientific inquiry into altered states of consciousness, meditation, and energy work has...
In Episode 30 of Against the Grain, Gary King sits down with Matthew Pallamary, author of Holographicosmic Man, for a deep dive into consciousness, spirituality, and the transformative power of psychedelics. This engaging conversation explores the Golden Mean, sacred geometry, and the role of intelligent design in the universe. Matthew shares profound insights on ayahuasca journeys, plant diets, and the shamanic path, highlighting the hero’s journey as a metaphor for personal transformation. ...
In this episode of Against the Grain, Gary King and Jes Kerzen explore the intricate world of autism, special education, and the unique experiences of children with communication challenges. Jes, the author of the book A Mind Beyond Words, shares her journey into working with autistic children, her experiences with a particular student named Asher, and the profound telepathic connections she developed with him. The discussion delves into the societal roles of individuals who may be seen as o...
Episode 28: SHOCKING Telepathy Secrets Revealed by a Neuropsychiatrist Dr. Diane Hennacy Powell In this thought-provoking episode of Against the Grain, Gary King sits down with Dr. Diane Hennacy Powell, a neuropsychiatrist, to explore the frontiers of consciousness, telepathy, and the extraordinary abilities of non-speaking autistic savants. Dr. Powell shares her groundbreaking research on alternative methods of communication, diving into the controversies surrounding the spelling to commun...
In this captivating episode of Against the Grain, Gary King is joined by Caroline Coleman to delve into the profound themes of telepathy, nonverbal communication, and the unique experiences of caregivers of autistic individuals. Together, they explore the collective voice of caregivers, the healing power of music, and the significance of love and kindness in fostering meaningful relationships. Caroline shares her personal journey with her son Kyle, revealing how lucid dreaming, sacred spaces...
In Episode 26 of Against the Grain, Gary King welcomes Katie Asher, a mother of five and an inspiring advocate for individuals with disabilities. Katie shares her remarkable journey of resilience, from leaving an abusive relationship to the life-changing moment when her nonverbal son, Houston, spoke for the first time at the age of 17, expressing love in a way that transformed their lives. This thought-provoking conversation explores themes of belief, interconnectedness, and the nature of co...
In this episode, your host Gary King sits down with Laura Hirsch, co-author of the book More Than Meets the Eye, written with her son Trevor, a nonverbal individual with autism. Laura and Trevor also feature in Episode 10 of the chart-topping podcast The Telepathy Tapes, where they share their extraordinary journey of connection, communication, and hope. Laura discusses the transformative power of spelling to communicate, Trevor’s deep connection with animals, his spiritual awareness, and th...
In this episode of Against the Grain, Gary King sits down with Manisha Lad, the inspiring mother of Akhil, a boy diagnosed with autism who has demonstrated extraordinary abilities in communication and understanding through typing. Manisha shares her profound journey of uncovering Akhil’s unique potential, the challenges they faced, and the alternative therapies that have shaped their path. The conversation explores the mind-body connection, reflex integration, and the deep insights Akhil has...
Against the Grain Podcast Ep 22: Exploring the Colares UFO Mystery – Shamanism, Secrecy, and the Supernatural with Thiago Ticchetti. In this in-depth episode of Against the Grain, host Gary King sits down with renowned ufologist Thiago Ticchetti to investigate one of the most intriguing UFO events in history—the Colares incident in Brazil. Together, they delve into the 1977 events that shook the Amazon, where strange aerial phenomena reportedly left residents frightened and physically affect...
In this captivating episode of Against the Grain, host Gary King sits down with UFO researcher Marco Leal to uncover the mysteries behind the Varginha UFO incident, often called “Brazil’s Roswell.” Together, they explore the rich history of UFO activity in São Tomé das Letras, the chilling disappearance of a girl linked to these phenomena, and the broader implications of recent UFO disclosures. Marco shares his personal journey into UFO research, shedding light on the challenges of investiga...
Join Gary King and renowned astrologer Steve Judd for a captivating conversation that spans decades of friendship and delves deep into the mysteries of life and the cosmos. Reconnecting after 25 years, they reminisce about their shared experiences, including their time at the Rainbow Circle astrology camp, and explore thought-provoking topics such as crop circles, ancient alignments, astrology, and the evolving nature of reality. Together, they navigate the complexities of consciousness, the...
In Episode 20 of Against the Grain, Gary King is joined by UFO disclosure advocate Steve Bassett to discuss groundbreaking developments in the push for extraterrestrial transparency. Together, they delve into recent congressional hearings, the collapse of UFO-related stigma, and new legislative efforts aimed at protecting witnesses and revealing long-hidden truths. The conversation explores the intersection of disclosure and global challenges, focusing on nuclear disarmament, the risks of co...
In this engaging episode of Against the Grain, host Gary King sits down with Gary S. Bobroff to uncover the profound mysteries of crop circles and their deeper implications for humanity. Together, they explore the psychological, cultural, and spiritual significance of these enigmatic formations, delving into their historical context and the various interpretations they inspire. The conversation bridges the gap between science and spirituality, revealing how synchronicity, ancestral wisdom, a...
In Part 2 of this captivating discussion, Against the Grain host Gary King and special guest Veronica Goodchild explore the profound mysteries of the imaginal realm, diving deep into its connections to UFOs, mystical experiences, and the powerful symbolism of crop circles. With personal stories that reveal the emotional resonance of these phenomena, they discuss how star nations, spiritual guides, and Jungian psychology shape our understanding of these extraordinary events. This episode sheds...
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