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Richard Loose
Walter and Shawn interview Richard Loose. Richard talks about the archaeoacustic research that's been done in and around Chaco Canyon by many notable figures including himself. He answers questions about how the Navajo's and Pueblo's may have used the curved surface of the cliff face at Chaco Canyon. Original Air Date 10/21/09.

John L. Petersen
Walter and Geoff interview John L. Petersen, noted futurist, author and President of the Arlington Institute. John tells us what it means to be a futurist and his approach to interpretation of trends. He talks about using conventional and unconventional means to try to predict the unpredictable. The end of the show focuses on innovations occurring in energy, agriculture, travel and human potential. Original Air Date 09/22/09.

Robert Waggoner Part 2
Walter and Shawn interview author Robert Waggoner about his book "Lucid Dreaming: Gateway To The Inner Self". In part two Robert goes more in depth about how and why the Egyptians and Greeks used lucid dreaming. We discover how using your intention before you go to sleep can help to solve problems. Robert shares his own personal stories detailing the amazing potential of lucid dreaming. Original Air Date 08/18/09.

Robert Waggoner Part 1
Walter and Shawn interview author Robert Waggoner about his book "Lucid Dreaming: Gateway To The Inner Self". Topics include; what lucid dreaming is, how we can dream lucidly and how ancient cultures used the dream state to increase awareness. He talks about how we can use lucid dreaming as a path to move beyond self and make spiritual progress. Original Air Date 07/21/09.

Carlos Aguirre
Walter and Shawn interview author Carlos Aguirre about his book "In The Greater Scheme of Things: Whispers of the Soul". Carlos talks about how early on the philosophy of Plato had a large impact on his studies. Carlos sheds light on the similarities within the early Greek, Egyptian and Vedic philosophies. How did this knowledge of meditation and philosophy become lost and why are we rediscovering the relevance of this original knowledge? Original Air Date 07/07/09.

Gregory Sams
Walter and Geoff interview author Gregory Sams about his book "Sun of gOd: Discover the Self-Organizing Consciousness That Underlies Everything." Original Air Date 05/18/09.

Marie D. Jones and Larry Flaxman
Walter and Geoff interview Marie D. Jones and Larry Flaxman about their new book "11:11 the Time Prompt Phenomenon: The Meaning Behind Mysterious Signs, Sequences, and Synchronicities." Original Air Date 05/08/09.

Hugh Newman
Hugh Newman is an earth mysteries and esoteric science researcher. His most recent book, 'Earth Grids - The Secret Patterns of Gaia's Sacred Sites', has been published by Wooden Books. Original Air Date 03/05/09.

Robert and Olivia Temple
Shrouded in mystery for centuries, the Sphinx of Giza has frustrated many who have attempted to discover its original purpose. Robert Temple sheds new light on this ancient structure and makes sense of age old anomalies. Original Air Date 03/03/09.

Boris Fritz
Boris Fritz is an Engineer and Senior Technical Specialist who has been involved in aerospace for the last 25 years. He has been studying the Great Year for over 40 years, and is fascinated by ancient history and religions. He passed his Doctoral exams at UCLA in the fields of the History of Religions, the History of India, the Sanskrit Language, and the Ancient Near East. Included in his studies were the older Vedic Sanskrit as well as Old Persian (Gathic Avestan) and Pali, the language of South East Asian Buddhist scriptures. He also has an M.A. in Asian Studies from Claremont McKenna University where he wrote his thesis on Pre-Tibetan Buddhist Tantrism. His B.A. is in Philosophy from Occidental College. Original Air Date 02/16/09.

Marvin H. Mills
A fresh look at the Mosque of Cordoba requires that we go back in time to the Phoenician era of the 2nd to 1st millennia BC and before that to a "Golden Age" stretching back thousands of years when there thrived civilizations that attained high technological and esthetic levels which eventually transmitted their influences to Spain. Hard evidence for this is minimal but circumstantial evidence is strong. Original Air Date 12/01/08.

Howard Falco
In August 2002, shortly after his 35th birthday, something rather remarkable happened, the first of two events that he now describes as “peak experiences.” These were extensive and astonishing shifts in awareness that happened instantaneously. The result for Howie was an immediate release from all disharmony and fear in life. He perceived a connection and oneness emanating from everything in the world. Each object in existence was revealed for its complete purpose and perfection. The experience of peace and tranquility pervaded every part of him. Original Air Date 10/29/08.

Exploring Damanhur
Damanhur is a collective dream transformed into reality thanks to the creative power of positive thought. It is a laboratory for the future, a seed that has been growing for over thirty years, little by little, constantly transforming and renewing itself so as to bring to life the reality its citizens together dreamed of and built. From the founders, a mere dozen people, to the thousand living today in or near the communities, the history of the Federation is witness to a project that has come to life, has grown and today is reaching out with a planet-wide commitment, as a new people bringing innovation and values, interweaving sociality, spirituality and respect for the environment, the recovery of ancient traditions and advanced technological research, with its roots deep in the territory, service and voluntary work conjoined with attention for everything happening in the world. Original Air Date 10/16/08.

Dr. Thomas Brophy
Thomas Brophy has a Ph.D. from the University of Colorado, was a staff research scientist at the Laboratory for Atmospheric and Space Physics, Boulder, with NASA interplanetary spacecraft projects, and was a National Science Foundation exchange scientist with the University of Tokyo and Japan Space Program. A member of one of the Voyager II spacecraft instrument teams, he developed theoretical understandings for data from the outer planets (Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune), especially planetary rings and planetary dynamics. He was also involved in defining science goals for future space mission instrumentation. He devised a novel method of testing fundamental theories of planet formation by searching for extrasolar debris, that was reported on by Nature magazine. Those interests in general fundamental theory, and experience teaching at the University level, led to broader studies involving the non-calculable and immeasurable aspects of the universe, and Integral philosophy. Original Air Date 10/02/08.

Sam Geppi
Sam Geppi is a Vedic Astrologer and has recently developed the “Universal Astrology” System, which approaches astrology from a holistic perspective. Sam has close to 25 years of Vedic Study and experience, and he is a Certified Vedic Astrologer and Teacher through the American College of Vedic Astrology, as well as author of “The Ascendant – 108 Planets of Vedic Astrology”. He has also has contributed to various Astrology publications - including writing the 2007, 2008 and 2009 Vedic Astrology Forecasts for astrocenter.com (MSN Worldwide, Yahoo Worldwide, and Others). Original Air Date 09/12/08.

Steve Taylor
Steve Taylor is an author and teacher, whose main interests are anthropology, psychology and spirituality. Steve's articles and essays have been published in many magazines and academic journals, and his work has been featured widely in the media in the UK, including on BBC World TV and in The Guardian. He teaches courses on personal development (mainly on time perception and the psychology of happiness) at the University of Manchester CCE, and also teaches students with specific learning difficulties at Salford College. Original Air Date 07/14/08.

Edward F. Malkowski
Edward F. Malkowski has a lifelong interest in history, particularly ancient history with a special interest in philosophy and the development of religious beliefs from ancient to modern times. With the opinion that the ancient biblical stories in Genesis were based on historical fact, during the late 1990's he began investigating such a possibility which led to his first book Sons of God - Daughters of Men. This led to a deep interest in the origin of civilization, the curiously large monuments of Egypt's Old Kingdom, particularly the Sphinx, and the influence Egyptian philosophy and culture exerted in the ancient world. Two more books were the result: Before The Pharaohs and The Spiritual Technology of Ancient Egypt. Malkowski, whose professional background is finance and business administration, is also a software developer with interests in business strategy and philosophy as it relates to the advancement of technology. Original Air Date 06/17/08.

Dr. Manjir Samanta-Laughton
Walter and Geoff interview Dr. Manjir Samanta-Laughton about her book, Punk Science. After qualifying as a medical GP, a holistic therapist and working in the Bristol Cancer Help Centre, Dr. Samanta-Laughton, MD began a quest to highlight the links between science and spiritual ideas. This has culminated in the emergence of a new scientific vision that she communicates to the public in popular lectures, workshops and numerous articles. She has participated in various television documentaries including for the BBC, C4 and Sky and been interviewed by radio such as Passion for the Planet, MySpiritRadio and the BBC Asian Network as well as newspapers The Guardian, the Sunday Express and others. Original Air Date 06/04/08.

Kala Ambrose
Walter and Geoff interview Kala Ambrose a noted metaphysical teacher, intuitive, speaker, author and talk show host. Kala has lectured on esoteric teachings, ancient myths, developing intuition and psychic ability, beauty and peace through traditional feng shui, the meaning of abundance and prosperity in the universe, crystals and gemstones, sacred symbols, dream interpretations, celebrating the seasons, soulspeak, and wise woman wisdom (the divine feminine). Original Air Date 05/20/08.

Annamaria Hemingway
Walter and Geoff interview Annamaria Hemingway and discuss her book "Practicing Conscious Living and Dying: Stories of the Eternal Continuum of Consciousness," an uplifting collection of spiritually illuminating texts and powerfully thought-provoking real life stories, showing death as an integral part of life. Original Air Date 05/06/08.

William Sullivan
Walter and Geoff interview Dr. William Sullivan. Archaeoastronomer, historian, and student of myth, William Sullivan is the author of "The Secret of the Incas: Myth Astronomy and the War Against Time," which was featured in a two hour documentary on Channel 4, England. Having recently completed a five year stint as senior content consultant for a proposed museum of world mythology, he is currently working on a project to clarify the relationship between Algonquian mythology and the enigmatic Native American stone constructions scattered throughout the woodlands of New England. Original Air Date 04/22/08.

Glenn Kreisberg
Walter and Geoff interview radio engineer Glenn Kreisberg about the possiblility ancient cultures were aware of and used elements of the electromegnetic spectrum. Original Air Date 03/19/08.

Michael S. Schneider
Walter and Geoff interview Michael S. Scheidner about mathematics, it's appearence in the natural world, and its relationship to ancient views on the sacred nature of numbers. Original Air Date 02/25/08.

David Hatcher Childress
Walter and Geoff interview David Hatcher Childress. Known as the real-life Indiana Jones to the many fans of his books, he is a captivating speaker and the author or coauthor of over 15 books. He has traveled the world several times over, seeking adventure and the answers to the mysteries of mankind's past. Original Air Date 02/19/08.

Alan Weisman
What would happen to the world if humans were no longer part of the equation? Walter and Geoff discuss what would happen to the remnants of civiliztion as the world slowly returns to a natural state with Alan Weisman, author of the New York Times bestseller, The World Without Us. Original Air Date 02/11/08.

Dr. Ronald Mallet
Walter and Geoff discuss quantum mechanics along with the theoretical and experimental possibilities of time travel with University of Connecticut professor Dr. Ronald Mallet. Original Air Date 02/01/08.

Dr. Robert Schoch
Walter and Geoff discuss a range of topics with Dr. Robert Schoch of Boston University, from his work dating the Great Sphinx to the Pyramids to his latest book, The Parapsychology Revolution: A Concise Anthology of Paranormal and Psychical Research. Original Air Date 01/24/08.

Gary A. David
Walter and Geoff talk to Gary A. David about his research of the ancestral Puebloans and their descendants the Hopi, and delve into the some of the ideas in his book The Orion Zone: Ancient Star Cites of the American Southwest. Original Air Date 01/11/08.

Dr. Carmen Boulter
Walter and Geoff talk with Author and Professor at the University of Calgary Dr. Carmen Boulter about her work studying fragments of information about matriarchal cultures in predynastic Egypt and prehistoric Greece. Original Air Date 12/19/07.

Míceál Ledwith and Klaus Heinemann
Walter and Geoff talk with Authors Míceál Ledwith and Klaus Heinemann about their work studying the mysterious phenomena of Orbs. Original Air Date 12/18/07.

Laird Scranton
Walter and Geoff talk with Author and Researcher Laird Scranton about his work related to the cosmology and symbology of the Dogon, a West African people. Original Air Date 11/28/07.

Dr. Geoff Marcy
Walter and Geoff talk with Dr. Geoff Marcy the world's leading extra-solar planet hunter about his team's latest discovery, a 5 planet system orbiting 55 Cancri, a star just 41 light years from Earth. They also discuss some of Dr. Marcy's other recent findings, as well as the possibility of life and advanced civilizations in other star systems. Original Air Date 11/06/07.

Marguerite Manning
Walter and Geoff discuss concepts of astrology, karma, and the human connection to the universe with professional astrologer and author Marguerite Manning. Original Air Date 11/05/07.

Asha Praver
Walter and Geoff discuss the ancient idea of the Yuga Cycle and the belief systems surrounding it with Asha Praver. Original Air Date 10/24/07.

CPAK Reflections
Walter and Geoff reflect on the 2007 Conference on Precession and Ancient Knowledge. Original Air Date 10/10/07.

Susan Gregg
Walter and Geoff talk with Susan Gregg, the author of six books including The Complete Idiot’s Guide to Short Meditations, Dance of Power and the award winning Mastering the Toltec Way. Original Air Date 07/11/07.

Lynn McTaggart
Explore the nature of the Zero Point Field as Walter and Geoff chat with best selling author Lynn McTaggart. Original Air Date 05/21/07.

Marie D. Jones
Walter and Geoff talk quantum physics and its connection to humanity with author Marie D. Jones. Original Air Date 04/16/07.

Peter Kingsley
Walter and Geoff have an enlightening discussion on mystical ancient world tradtions with author and researcher Peter Kingsley. Original Air Date 03/19/07.

Weird Science
Walter and Geoff explore some of the more interesting recent science news stories. Original Air Date 02/19/07.

Carl Johan Calleman
Gain a whole new perspctive on the nature of the Mayan calendar when we interview Mayan Cosmologist Carl Johan Calleman. Original Air Date 01/15/07.

Barbara Marx Hubbard
Discussing some thoughts on the phases of human consciousness and civilization, and attempting to answer the question, "What is the meaning of our new power that is good?". Original Air Date 12/18/06.

Jean Houston
Disovering how to utilize our capcities and potentials to create a better world. Original Air Date 11/20/06.

Claude Swanson - Paranormal Physics
On the frontiers of physics, Dr. Swanson discusses his research into the phenomena of remote viewing and group consciousness. Original Air Date 10/16/06.

John Burke - Natural Energy and Ancient Sites
Discover the subtle magnetic properties of ancient sites and how they may have been used by our ancestors. Original Air Date 09/18/06.

John Dering - Electromagnetism in Ancient Structures Part 2
How does the cosmic environment that surrounds us influence human civilization, thought and consciousness? Original Air Date 08/21/06.

John Dering - Electromagnetism in Ancient Structures Part 1
How does the cosmic environment that surrounds us influence human civilization, thought and consciousness? Original Air Date 06/19/06.

John J. Harper
Shifts in consciousness and how they can affect humanity on a large scale over time. Original Air Date 05/15/06.

Graham Hancock - In Search of Lost Civilization
An unconventional thinker, Graham is an author, lecturer and TV personality who raises legitimate questions about humanity's history and pre-history. Original Air Date 04/17/06.

John Anthony West -Symbolism of Egyptology
Ancient Egyptian architecture and art disclose a richerand more universal wisdom than previously thought. Original Air Date 03/20/06.

John Major Jenkins - Mysteries of Mayan Cosmology
Explore the Mayan calendar system, one of the most advanced and complex time keeping systems ever developed. Original Air Date 02/20/06.