Ep 4: CIA Psychic Spying & Knowing the Future

Summary

This podcast explores the phenomenon of remote viewing and its implications in understanding consciousness and human potential. Mark Gober interviews prominent figures in psychic research who challenge conventional scientific perspectives. The discussions reveal documented evidence from CIA experiments affirming the validity of psychic abilities and precognition studies.

Key takeaways

• 1Remote viewing is claimed to be a real phenomenon according to declassified CIA documents.
• 2Russell Targ: Pioneer in remote viewing research and co-founder of the Stanford Research Institute's program.
• 3Uri Geller: Noted psychic and spoon-bender, known for his alleged telepathic abilities.
• 4Dr. Daryl Bem: Conducted precognition studies demonstrating controversial findings in psychology.
• 5Dr. Julia Mossbridge: Focused on the scientific study of consciousness and precognition.
• 6Mark Gober: Author of 'An End to Upside Down Thinking', which posits a new framework for understanding consciousness.

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Transcript excerpt

The evidence of the reality of ESP is we were supported for 20 years at about $25 million doing psychic tasks for the CIA. We really were the X-Files. ESP means extrasensory perception, like psychic abilities. All the intelligence agencies in America, CIA, Defense Intelligence Agency, the FBI, NASA, Navy, Army Intelligence. So the chances of ESP not being real, there's no chance of that. That was Russell Targ. He's a laser physicist who ran the U.S. government's psychic spying program out of the Stanford Research Institute. The program started during the Cold War and lasted for over 20 years. Mark, I gotta ask, how is it possible I've never heard of a psychic spying program funded by the U.S. government? I want you to read this quote from a 2005 interview with former U.S. President Jimmy Carter. Okay, this is what Carter said. We had a plane go down in the Central African Republic and we couldn't find it. So the director of the CIA came and he told me that he had contacted a woman in California that claimed to have supernatural capabilities. She went into a trance and she wrote down latitudes and longitudes and there was the plane. There was the plane. How is that possible? In this episode, we'll be talking about remote viewing. That's what Jimmy Carter was explaining with the woman who found a lost plane using her mind alone. Remote viewing is when someone perceives something far away using the mind, not ever seeing it with their eyes. All right. So for the listener, the only way I can understand anything is through pop culture references. ...

Excerpt from Where Is My Mind?, Aug 29, 2019. Rights remain with the original creators. Hear the full episode at the source.