Neon Galactic with James Faulk

In this series of Neon Galactic interviews, KEET-TV attended the 2024 Contact in the Desert event in Indian Wells, CA, to chat with several folks who represent the leading edge of radical thinking in the subjects of artificial intelligence, NHI, UFOs, and more. This is Part II of four interviews conducted at the event, which was held between May 30 and June 3 of 2024. Anthony Peake has written a n...

In this series of Neon Galactic interviews, KEET-TV attended the 2024 Contact in the Desert event in Indian Wells, CA, to chat with several folks who represent the leading edge of radical thinking in the subjects of artificial intelligence, NHI, UFOs, and more. This is Part I of four interviews conducted at the event, which was held between May 30 and June 3, 2024. Matthew James Bailey is a well-k...

In this episode of Neon Galactic, co-host Dr. Chris Avis and I interview Dr. Pamela Kryskow and Graham Walker from Roots To Thrive, an innovative Canadian therapy program that deploys visionary psychedelic medicine to address a range of ailments. According to its website, Roots To Thrive describes itself as a living curriculum that is designed to reconnect humanity to its true nature, to each othe...

In this episode, we interview Italian author, occultist and teacher Marco Visconti about the nature of magick, the universe, and the efficacy of spiritual technologies. Visconti is an expert in the field of occult studies and magic, focusing on Alistair Crowley's Thelema, and we discuss his recent book, "The Aleister Crowley Manual: Thelemic Magick for Modern Times," as well as the d...

Author, experiencer, and host of her own podcast, Earth: A Love Story, Robin Lassiter in this interview shares her wisdom and insight surrounding the presence and nature of non-human intelligences and their seemingly deep interest in human affairs. We focus on her book, Earth: A Love Story, a powerfully told memoir of magic, suffering, addiction, family, mother nature, identity formation, and spir...

Due to a tenuous ZOOM connection, the video in this episode is occasionally glitchy, but the conversation was so fascinating and important I posted it anyway. The discussion is clear and intelligible. In this chat, Dr. Jack Hunter and I discuss the nature of the paranormal, and the ways in which Academia has embraced the topic, and the ways in which it has failed to engaged with its more challengi...

In this episode, we have a fascinating discussion with former Blondie bassist and philosopher Gary Lachman, whose lengthy bibliography as an esotericist and researcher covers an assortment of mystical movements and characters that together define an ancient -- yet surprisingly modern -- mode of thinking. Lachman describes how he made the transformation from rock star to underground intellectual af...

In this episode, we interview Professor Jeffrey Kripal about the nature of transcendent experiences, visionary encounters, UFO sightings, and more, examining how these various phenomena challenge humanity's operative worldview and push boundaries. Because they don't fit, they are either neglected or ignored. Kripal is the J. Newton Rayzor Professor of Religion at Rice University, and has f...

In this episode, we speak with author and expert Mitch Horowitz to explore the realms of esotericism, hermetica and the occult, while also attempting to understand how these worlds intersect with ufology and the broader search for NHI. Are they different ways of trying to describe the same reality? Horowitz explains how he views reality, and how that view includes an invisible, nonmaterial realm t...

In this episode, author and researcher Mike Clelland describes how his years and years of research have yielded a huge number of stories that link sightings of owls with UFOs, NHI, synchronicities, death, and spiritual awakening. Culled from his own life and those of countless witnesses, these tales of connection run the gamut from merely odd sightings of animals to hugely transformative mystical...

This episode of Neon Galactic features a beautiful conversation with writer, musician, and music journalist Mike Fiorito, and centers around UFOs and his newest book, For All We Know. This wonderfully written short fiction novel explores the transcendent experiences of one man over the course of his life, and the mechanisms by which he -- and by extension, all of us -- can access the liminal world...

On this episode of Neon Galactic, we interview Dr. Christopher Avis, a physics instructor and climatologist from Camosun College in British Columbia, who had his worldview transformed after taking Ketamine as part of a treatment program for depression. The process opened him up to notions beyond materialism, and made him rethink how he viewed the transcendent, subjects like NDEs, OBEs, spiritualit...

On this episode of Neon Galactic, we chat with two of the finest minds in the UAP subject and come to see some rather startling possibilities about the nature of the UAP/UFO/NHI phenomenon and its interest in us. Dr. James Madden, author and professor of philosophy, joins experiencer and author Matthew Roberts and myself to examine the contact phenomenon and break down what those collective experi...

On this episode of Neon Galactic, we interview Professor Michael Zimmerman from the University of Colorado at Boulder, whose long-time interest in the phenomenon started in childhood and later blossomed into an area of intense study and concern over where the exactly the phenomenon may be leading us, and what it may indicate about humanity’s future. Zimmerman has written numerous academic papers o...

On this episode of Neon Galactic, we interview Reinerio Hernandez, whose work and research into UFOs and other contact modalities has been a major contribution to the understanding of what’s actually being experienced by thousands of people all over the world. For him it started more than a decade ago with a paranormal encounter in his living room, one that disappeared his wife for over an hour an...

On this episode of Neon Galactic, we interview author and researcher Joshua Cutchin about his “Ecology of Souls” series of books, and how the the UAP/UFO/NHI phenomenon relates to the dead, and the afterlife. Cutchins books are broad in scope and meticulously researched, weaving threads from a variety of mythological and philosophical systems into a fabric of meaning that encourages recipients of...

On this episode of Neon Galactic, we speak with author and journalist Nick Cook about his new, serialized book project, The Light Beyond The Mountains, and how it offers a kind of synthesis between his two areas of knowledge and research: arms manufacturing companies, developed during his years as a journalist with Jane’s Defence Weekly, and consciousness, which has more recently been for Cook a t...

On this episode of Neon Galactic, we talk with Professor Kevin Knuth from SUNY Albany, a physics professor who has worked diligently in recent years to elevate the study of UAPs and do real science on a subject that still comes with significant stigma in academic circles. Knuth is a member of the Scientific Coalition for UAP Studies, a founder of UAPx, and editor of the peer-reviewed journal, Entr...

On this episode of Neon Galactic, we interview researcher and writer Peter Levenda on how his research and insights surrounding the Sinister Forces trilogy connect with his later work on Sekret Machines with Tom Delonge. Note: Our ZOOM connection was spotty … either MIB or The Others were clearly responsible. Ahem. We edited out most of the latent pauses, but some remain, and the glitches are (mos...

In this episode of Neon Galactic, we interview forward-thinking author and philosopher Bernardo Kastrup, who defines for viewers his notion of Idealism: How the universe can be most accurately considered a working mind rather than a physical and independently existing collection of forces, fields and particles. He also offers his take on UFOs and UAPs, differentiating between hard, physical craft...

In this episode of Neon Galactic, we sit down with experiencer and author Matthew Roberts – recently featured in the Netflix series, Encounters – to talk about his experiences and how they helped shape within him a spiritual understanding of what may actually be happening with the overall contact phenomenon. He is a former Navy cryptologist, and analyst for the Office of Naval Intelligence. His me...

On this episode of Neon Galactic, we interview attorney Daniel Sheehan, a mythic legal figure who over the course of his long career has played major roles in some of the most important legal fights ever undertaken— Pentagon Papers, Iran Contra, Silkwood, and many others. After glimpsing classified Project Blue Book photographs in the late 1970s that reportedly showed the US Air Force retrieval of...

On this episode of Neon Galactic, Dr. Jim Madden joins us to talk about his new book, “Unidentified Flying Hyperobject: UFOs, Philosophy, and the End of the World.” Madden, a Benedictine College philosophy professor, asks us to consider UFOs as “hyperobjects” spread out in a way that transcends our ordinary senses, as well as our rather limiting notions of space and time. He asserts that we only e...

On this episode of Neon Galactic, Professor Diana Pasulka from the University of North Carolina at Wilmington joins us to talk about her new book, “Encounters: Experiences with Non-Human Intelligences.” We talk about the nature of reality, the evolution of humanity, the advent of technology, and how all these things impact on the experience of being human. Her study reveals that the experience of...

In this episode of Neon Galactic, we sit down with best-selling author Nick Cook and artist Tristan Maduro to talk about the nature of reality and the intersection between UFOs and consciousness. As Nick and Tristan elucidate here, what we see all around us may well be a construct built by all our collected minds to enable survival and growth. Cook is the author of two books under discussion, “The...