Debra Cartwright: The Shaman/Astronomers of Gobekli Tepe

Deborah Cartwright obtained a BA Honours degree in Modern Continental Philosophy andPhenomenology and studied esoteric psychology through the Theosophical Society. Becoming apublished author on self-development and esoteric psychology in 1999, with her non-fiction bookThe Inward Revolution, published by Warner, Little Brown and co-authored with popular novelistStorm Constantine. The book stands as a unique perspective of alternative psychology, self-help and modern existentialism.She is best known in the UK for her research with authors Andrew Collins, Graham Phillips and Paul Weston, and her work has directly contributed to many of their books on the genre of earthmysteries, forbidden archaeology and historical investigation. A key figure in the alternativearchaeology community since the 1990’s, Debbie provided inspiration and foundational ideas forAndrew’s books The Circlemakers, The Second Coming and From the Ashes of Angels. Thiscollaborative research into the prehistoric origins of civilisation continued with her involvement inhis books, Denisovan Origins in 2019, and Origins of the Gods in 2022, co-authored with Dr GregLittle.Debbie is also known for her extensive work on the Rosslyn Chapel Project between 1992 to 2003 on the subject of the mystical beliefs and practices of the Knights Templar and the Sinclair family for key figures of the project. They included Niven Sinclair, author Stephen Prior, historian Robert Brydon and the then curator of the chapel, Judith Fiskin.As an exponent of the ‘Questing’ movement since 1990, Debbie defines it as the unique practice ofinteracting with ancient sites and the natural landscape to retrieve lost historical knowledge, solvemysteries, or effect change in the landscape and within the self. Using esoteric techniques such asmeditation and mental visualisation, ‘questing’ is a physical pursuit encompassing many differentspiritual, esoteric and occult disciplines to obtain knowledge of the past.Debbie’s current work focuses on research into animism and the philosophy behind prehistoricshamanism, offering a unique perspective on the question of ‘what the ancients were up to’.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/earth-ancients--2790919/support.