Send us a text What if the things that dazzle you most are the very things that keep you stuck? We pull apart the mechanics of entrapment—how curiosity, rewards, and confusion combine to fix your attention and quietly shrink your choices. From gossip that hijacks your focus to ornate spaces that feel powerful but dull your awareness, we examine the subtle baits that turn into commitments, obligations, and ultimately the feeling of no escape. We share a clear framework for recognizing traps: ...
Send us a text Ever notice how a tiny comment can unleash a tidal wave of feeling that makes no sense in the moment? We get candid about misemotion—the mismatch between what’s happening and how hard it hits—and map a practical route to regain choice over your emotional life. With Quenton Stroud joining me, we unpack why certain sights, sounds, and places “equal” danger, how secondaries stack on top of earlier engrams, and why the reactive mind’s effort to protect you can become a saboteur. W...
Send us a text Positive phrases feel good, but do they actually change anything? We pulled apart the promise of affirmations and found the hidden machinery beneath: old postulates, create vs counter‑create loops, and the be‑do‑have sequence that quietly predicts whether change will stick. From early autosuggestion to modern mirror talk, we mapped how language can interrupt a pattern yet still leave the root decision untouched—and why that’s exactly when life snaps back. You’ll hear a candid ...
Send us a text Taxes promise shared benefit, yet so often they feel like a penalty on momentum. We open the hood on income tax through LRH’s lens, exploring how punishing upstats can shrink national vitality and individual morale. From stacked levies and inflation to the creeping possibility of programmable money, we trace taxation back to its roots in arbitrary power—kings with pointy sticks, colonial borders, and modern agencies that decide who pays to stay. The patterns repeat; the tech fo...
Send us a text Stop handing your future to “tomorrow.” We take aim at the quiet loop of shoulda, woulda, coulda and show how considerations—those ongoing postulates about why you can’t—turn into the hidden machinery that keeps you off your Bridge. If you’ve been waiting for the perfect time, more money, or a less chaotic week, this conversation offers a sharper path: act in present time, shorten the com lag, and change the postulate that’s been running the show. We break down why considerati...
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Send us a text Most conversations fail not for lack of words, but for lack of duplication—the moment when what you meant is what the other person actually receives. We dig into the mechanics that make that possible: cause, distance and effect unified by clean intention and steady attention. Instead of “talk more,” we show how to raise ARC—affinity, reality and communication—by adjusting the one variable you truly control in the moment: distance. Too close and roles collapse into reactive figh...
Send us a text Ready to explore a version of Scientology that’s standard, humane, and designed for real life? We sit down with the founder of AOGP, Jonathan Burke, to unpack how Independent delivery keeps LRH’s tech intact while removing pressure, travel, and confusion. If you’ve wondered what “kinder Scientology” looks like—or how auditing can work from the comfort of your own home—this conversation lays it out step by step. We start with the big picture: what AOGP stands for, who seeks it ...
Send us a text The smile can be sincere—or strategic. We unpack the “social veneer,” the polished front that people, media, and institutions use to manage perception, and we show how to read the cracks before pressure turns into control. With clear examples and references to LRH materials on the tone scale, automaticities, and the Chart of Human Evaluation, we connect everyday manners to deeper circuits that say “now I’m supposed to,” and we explore why shifting tone—polite request, firm push...
Send us a text What if every small compromise made you weaker—and you didn’t notice until it became your default? We dig into integrity not as a moral sticker, but as a lived practice of self-honesty, production, and courage under pressure. From relationships and family duty to career choices and money blind spots, we draw a clear line between what we say we value and what our actions actually produce across the dynamics: self, family, groups, community, and the wider world. We unpack how no...
Send us a text What if the kindest thing you can do is say no? We take a clear-eyed look at responsibility, reciprocity, and the invisible costs of taking on other people’s chaos—then map out how to help in ways that actually work. Starting with the age-old question “Am I my brother’s keeper?” we unpack a practical answer: yes, but only to the degree the person is willing, able, and aligned. From there, we dive into potential value, fair exchange, and why your time is the scarcest asset you o...
Send us a text What if fear wasn’t your enemy—but just a signal you’ve been misreading? Scientology Outside the Church dives deep into the hidden mechanics of fear, exposing how it distorts reality, hijacks decisions, and keeps you stuck in cycles of doubt. Hosts Jonathan and Quenton pull back the curtain on why we’re conditioned to react instead of respond, and how breaking free isn’t about ignoring fear—it’s about understanding it, confronting it, and transcending it for good. This isn’t yo...
Send us a text Ever had that eerie feeling of knowing something without knowing how you knew it? That uncanny moment when you anticipate the phone ringing seconds before it happens? These aren't coincidences or flights of fancy—they're glimpses of your natural psychic abilities, known in Scientology as "the Claires." This episode dives deep into four fundamental psychic capacities: clairvoyance (clear seeing), clairaudience (clear hearing), clairsentience (clear feeling), and claircognizance...
Send us a text What if everything you've been taught about reality is fundamentally wrong? What if the solid, unyielding world around you is actually "chimerical" – existing only as a product of unchecked imagination? This groundbreaking episode dives deep into how we can permanently transform our experience of reality by understanding its true malleable nature. Drawing from L. Ron Hubbard's profound 1954 lecture "Universe Processes Experience," we explore the fascinating structure of existe...
Send us a text Time isn't what you think it is. We exist in a continuous flow of "nows" that become the past almost as rapidly as we observe them, leaving most of us navigating life through the haze of old considerations rather than experiencing reality as it truly exists. In this mind-expanding exploration of present time, we unpack eight distinct technical definitions that reveal why being "here now" is far more profound than most spiritual teachers suggest. Present time isn't merely aware...
Send us a text What if everything you thought you knew about the legal system was designed to keep you from understanding your true power? In this eye-opening episode, we peel back the layers of legal frameworks to reveal how they function as control mechanisms—and how spiritual awareness can help you transcend these limitations. Jonathan, Arthur, and Quentin explore the fascinating world of legal language and its hidden meanings. Did you know that when your name appears in ALL CAPITAL LETTE...
Send us a text The fundamental principle of reciprocity governs everything from our physical bodies to our most intimate relationships. When blood flows through your heart or air fills your lungs, a constant cycle of give and take sustains life itself. But what happens when relationships lack this essential balance? This thought-provoking conversation explores how balanced exchange creates thriving connections while one-sided giving leads to dysfunction. "I want to be kind, but I don't want ...
Send us a text Words shape our reality. They define our understanding, create or resolve conflicts, and determine our ability to navigate life successfully. Yet how often do we consider the profound impact that misunderstood words have on our daily experiences? This eye-opening exploration of word clearing methods reveals a transformative technology that addresses the root cause of educational struggles, communication breakdowns, and even personal conflicts. The podcast hosts Quentin, Arthur...
Send us a text What's truly holding you back from spiritual freedom? The answer might be simpler—and more profound—than you think. Your body, that remarkable organic machine you navigate life through, is often the primary resistor in your spiritual circuit. In this illuminating discussion, we dive deep into the thetan-mind-body relationship and reveal why physical conditions create such significant barriers to spiritual progress. We explore how the body functions as the symptomatic display b...
Send us a text Symbols are everywhere, silently shaping your reality more than you realize. From the emojis on your phone to political images on buildings, from religious icons to corporate logos – these aren't just static images but active forces molding your thoughts, feelings, and behaviors. Our fascinating exploration begins with a fundamental truth: symbols aren't the things they represent. The cross isn't Christ, the star isn't God, the dollar isn't money – yet we often treat symbols a...
Gosh Porge
okay so I'll smoke a weed when I left that review the other day so I thought I'd re-listen to it and see if maybe I was wrong and now I wasn't this is the most butt terrible awful God my Lord I can't even listen to this nonsense why would you interview a chick on fentanyl and heroin who you know I kept thinking my my headphones were broken I was like oh s*** man it was signals going out no no it's just a junkie
Gosh Porge
perhaps the worst interview I've ever heard my entire life on any topic of any podcast ever since I've been alive in print film any media absolutely retarded