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Bestselling author, Dr. Rita Louise is the Founder of the Institute Of Applied Energetics and former host of Just Energy Radio. She is the author of the books The Dysfunctional Dance Of The Empath And Narcissist, Stepping Out Of Eden, ET Chronicles: What Myth And Legend Have To Say About Human Origin, Avoiding The Cosmic 2X4, Dark Angels: An Insider’s Guide To Ghosts, Spirits & Attached Entities and The Power Within: A Psychic Healing Primer as well as hundreds of articles that have been published worldwide. She is also the producer of a number of full length and feature videos. Dr. Rita has appeared on film, radio, television and has spoken at conferences around the world covering topics such as health and healing, relationships, ghosts, intuition, ancient mysteries and the paranormal.

Christopher Macklin is an spiritual and metaphysical lecturer, author, remote viewer who shares his insights in the fields of spirituality, health and wellness and the paranormal. His topics includes SADS, 5G's and the affects on the public, UFO's, The Galactic Federation, raising the immune system, Divine Sovereignty, Cause and Effect of Illness, lectures on theaphysical, spiritual and emotional guide to health & wellness.Born as a highly aware psychic child in Chester, England, Christopher Macklin was able to perceive energy fields, spirit activity and multi-dimensional phenomena from a very young age. His life as a successful aviation industry engineer came to an abrupt end when a failed real estate venture caused a series of financial difficulties that resulted in Christopher living out of the back of his car, homeless on the streets of Manchester, England. In a very short period of time, Christopher found the world as he knew it turned upside down. Newly divorced, his money all gone and unable to get a job, he began to understand that the Divine had other plans for him. In a pivotal moment sitting in a square in Manchester with nothing to call his own and nowhere to go, he promised himself and God that he would use his healing abilities to serve and he surrendered the rest to God.

Dr. Scott Kolbaba is an internist in private practice in Wheaton, Illinois. He graduated from the University of Illinois College of Medicine with honors and did his residency at Rush Presbyterian-Saint Lukes Medical Center in Chicago and at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota. He has been awarded membership in the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society and has been featured in Chicago magazine as a “Top Doctor” in internal medicine.

Dr. Jude Currivan is a cosmologist, planetary healer, futurist and author, of “The Cosmic Hologram” and “The Story of Gaia.” Previously one of the most senior international business women based in the UK, and co-founder of WholeWorld-View, she has experienced multidimensional realities since childhood, holds a Ph.D. in Archaeology and a Master’s Degree in Physics from Oxford University, specializing in cosmology and quantum physics. Her work integrates leading-edge science and universal wisdom teachings, aiming to serve the evolution of consciousness.

Von Braschler is the author of a dozen books on developing consciousness and spiritual evolution including the recent Mysterious Messages from Beyond. He has written about dreams, ghosts, energy healing, our psychic and spiritual connection to pets, life transition, and time. Von is a former award-winning journalist from the Pacific Northwest. He has served on the faculty of Omega Institute for Holistic Studies in Rhinebeck, New York, and served on the staff of the Theosophical Society’s national headquarters in Wheaton, Illinois. He has led workshops throughout the United States and the United Kingdom.

Mona Sobhani, Ph.D., is a cognitive neuroscientist, author and entrepreneur. A former research scientist at the University of Southern California, she holds a doctorate in neuroscience from the University of Southern California and completed a post-doctoral fellowship at Vanderbilt University with the MacArthur Foundation Law and Neuroscience Project.

Diane Budd is an Animal Communicator who also practices Zoopharmacognosy, a healing practice in which animals self-select medicinal plant extracts. She is based in Cape Town, South Africa, and has two sons and four dogs. She teaches and hosts Animal Communication and Self-selection workshops in Cape Town. Diane works with all kinds of animals, from rats to horses and everything in between. Due to the work that she has done she has set up and now owns a company called Naturally Green for pets, producing natural products for animals.

Rob has a degree in physics and spent his career at the US Patent and Trademark Office working on intellectual properties in a number of areas including aeronautics and astronautics.His UFO involvement goes back to 1968 during what he called his larval stage, when the ongoing sightings and the University of Colorado UFO study permanently nailed his attention. Once he arrived in Washington, D.C. area, he joined the Fund for UFO Research and was subsequently elected to the executive committee. Around 2006, as the Fund wound down dur to the rise of the Internet and other factors, he was asked to join MUFON’s Board of Directors and continues to serve there.He wanted to note that although the Fund still exists, it is largely dormant.

James (Jim) Houran received his PhD in Medicine with a Psychology focus from Adelaide University in 2004. He is currently Director of Research at Integrated Knowledge Systems, Inc. and a Research Professor in the Laboratory for Statistics and Computation, Instituto Politécnico de Gestão eTecnologia. He has published over 100 peer-reviewed research papers in both mainstream psychology and a variety of anomalous areas, as well as currently serves on the editorial boards of several journals. As of January 2022, he was appointed as the new Editor-in-Chief of the peer-reviewed Journal of Scientific Exploration. Jim will talk about his UFO-related research, including his controversial work on the Ramey Memo controversy within the broader Roswell Incident of 1947.

Ron James is The Director of Media Relations for MUFON. He is a filmmaker, on-camera personality, writer, editor, researcher, content creator and entrepreneur. James is the co-founder of MUFON Television, an online TV channel boasting the world’s largest collection of commercial-free UAP related material. He has created 7 feature length documentaries and dozens of original independent series episodes. His newest film "Accidental Truth" will be released later this year by 1091 Distribution. He has won 19 national awards, including 4 EBE awards, The Telly Award and the Aegis Award for Excellence in Broadcasting four times.He currently makes his own shows including “Bigger Questions”, “Spacetime”, “MUFON Presents” and more. He maintains his own independent production studio in Los Angeles.

Dr. Michael Shermer is the Founding Publisher of Skeptic magazine, the host of the Science Salon Podcast, and a Presidential Fellow at Chapman University where he teaches Skepticism 101. For 18 years he was a monthly columnist for Scientific American. He is the author of New York Times bestsellers including Why People Believe Weird Things and The Believing Brain, Why Darwin Matters, The Science of Good and Evil, and The Moral Arc. His new book is Heavens on Earth: The Scientific Search for the Afterlife, Immortality & Utopia.

Clas Svahn (born 1958) is chairman for Archives for the Unexplained (AFU) in Sweden. AFU was founded in 1973 and today spans over 6,500 square feet and 4,000 yards of shelf capacity. Svahn has been a professional journalist since 1978 and employed with Sweden’s largest newspaper, Dagens Nyheter, since 1990. He is international director for UFO-Sweden and has been investigating reports of alleged UFOs since 1974. He is also the author of nearly 30 books and a frequent expert on Swedish radio and TV and lecturer. He is living outside Stockholm with his wife Anneli and has two grown up sons.

John is an American writer, primarily of fantasy, science fiction, dark street fiction, westerns, and songwriting has also written one historical novel, a western about Wyatt Earp, Wyatt in Wichita, and one non-fiction book, Gurdjieff: An Introduction to His Life and Ideas. Shirley has written novels, short stories, TV scripts and screenplays—including The Crow—and has published over 84 books including 10 short-story collections. As a musician, Shirley has fronted his own bands and written lyrics for Blue Öyster Cult and others. His newest novels are Stormland and Axle Bust Creek.

Terry Lovelace is a six-year veteran of the USAF where he served as a medic and EMT from 1973 to 1979. He has a bachelor’s degree in psychology with honors from Park University in Kansas City, Missouri. He completed a law degree from Western Michigan and passed the Michigan State Bar Examination. He was also admitted to the bar in Vermont and the US Territory of American Samoa. His legal career began in private practice until his appointment as an assistant attorney general for the U.S. Territory of American Samoa, he also served as State’s Attorney for Vermont Board of Medical Practice until his 2012 retirement. He and a friend were abducted from Devils Den State Park in NW Arkansas in June 1977 while remote camping. They were both on active duty at the time. What followed were 40+ years of nightmares, phobias, and PTSD-like issues which continue to this day. In 2012 a routine leg x-ray discovered two anomalous objects in his leg. The x-rays are on his website at terrylovelace.com. That event was his catalyst to write two books and speak publicly about his experiences.For fear of losing his job and the respect of his peers in the legal community, he waited until 2018 to self-publish INCIDENT AT DEVILS DEN, a #1 Bestseller on Amazon with 700+ Reviews at 4.8/5.0. His second book, DEVILS DEN: THE RECKONING was published the week of Christmas 2020. It was #1 in New Releases immediately and hit #1 Bestseller status on February 10th. His story was featured on a television episode of the Travel Channel’s “MY HORROR STORY”, and “UFO ENCOUNTERS” aired in Canada.Terry is a graduate of THE WELLNESS INSTITUTE in Graham, Washington where he successfully completed their program in hypnotherapy. He is currently performing hypnotherapy for experiencers who are struggling with memories from an ET encounter. He has also done numerous past life regressions with amazing results.

Starting at the age of 15, John Greenewald, Jr. was struck with a curiosity that led off a lifelong journey. First researching the UFO phenomenon, Greenewald began utilizing the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) to hammer the United States Government for answers, and he targeted every government agency to get them. As he waited for answers on this niche of the paranormal, he then branched off to investigate nearly every government secret imaginable. He was a sophomore in high school when he first started his trek in 1996, and he archived all of his research on a website that became known around the world as The Black Vault. Today, he has amassed well more than 2,000,000 pages of declassified records. His efforts throughout decades of research have been responsible for getting hundreds of thousands of pages that have never seen the light of day into the public domain. He has appeared on numerous television and radio programs throughout the world and is frequently sourced in various news articles and stories for his archive and his discoveries.

Science writer Brian Dunning is the host and producer of the Skeptoid podcast (skeptoid.com), one of the longest running and consistently most popular independent science podcasts, having surpassed 100 million downloads in 2017. He is also the writer and producer of the documentary films Here Be Dragons (herebedragonsmovie.com), Principles of Curiosity (principlesofcuriosity.com), and Science Friction (sciencefriction.tv). He has appeared on numerous radio shows and television documentaries, and also hosts the science video series inFact with Brian Dunning (infactvideo.com). He is the author of seven books such as Conspiracies Declassified (Simon & Schuster, 2018). Formerly a computer scientist, Brian now uses new media to promote science literacy and critical thinking. He is a member of the National Association of Science Writers, and lives in central Oregon.

From 1992 to 2002 Christopher O’Brien investigated over one thousand paranormal events reported in the San Luis Valley —located in south-central Colorado/north-central New Mexico.Working with law enforcement officials, ex-military, ranchers, and an extensive network of sky watchers, he documented what may have been the most intense wave of unexplained activity ever seen in a single region of North America.His ten-year investigation resulted in the three books of his “mysterious valley” trilogy: The Mysterious Valley, Enter the Valley, and Secrets of the Mysterious Valley.His meticulous field investigation of UFO reports, unexplained livestock deaths, haunted sites, Native American legends, cryptozoology, secret military activity and the folklore, found in the world’s largest alpine valley, has produced one of the largest databases of unusual occurrences gathered from a single geographic region. He is currently working with a team of specialists installing a high-tech video surveillance and hard-data monitoring system in and around the San Luis Valley.His latest book: Stalking the Herd, published by Adventures Unlimited Press is being called the most important book ever written examining our relationship with cattle and how this has manifested into the modern “cattle mutilation” mystery.

Blair MacKenzie Blake is the author of several books, including two novels (The Othering and The Paragon Junk), with a third projected for the summer of 2022. Other works include Ijynx (a collection of occult prose-poems), The Wickedest Books In The World – Confessions Of An Aleister Crowley Bibliophile (issued in three impressions), The Curious Diary Entries Of Verity Pennington (a short story) and Remember The Future (of which he is the co-author). He has contributed essays to ten volumes of the anthology, Darklore (Daily Grail Publishing) as well as to numerous esoteric-themed magazines, including The CoSM Journal, Sub Rosa, Silkmilk and Dagobert’s Revenge. For over 22 years he has been the writer/content manager for www.toolband.com and www.dannycarey.com. Hobbies include collecting UFO-related books, of which he currently has over 850 volumes in his private collection. He resides in Las Vegas, NV.

Lawrence F. (Larry) Lawson, a law enforcement professional of more than 40 years of service has been actively investigating and researching the paranormal for more than 10 years. He has earned a Bachelor of Science Degree in Management from Nova Southeastern University in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida and a Master’s Degree in Public Administration from Troy State University in Troy, Alabama.During his law enforcement career, Larry has served as a corrections officer, patrol officer, detective, detective supervisor and as Director of Florida’s Regional 11 Law Enforcement Training Academy. Larry also served as a Florida certified Law enforcement instructor. He was known as a local expert in crimes involving the occult and conducted courses for law enforcement officers on the investigation of cults and deviant groups. After having paranormal experiences during his career, Larry Founded the Florida Bureau of Paranormal Investigation in 2011 and then later the outreach arm of the FBPI, Indian River Hauntings, LLC in 2016. - www.paranormalfbi.com********************BEAUTIFUL MIND COFFEE is delicious coffee your brain will love.Made with ethically sourced 100% Arabica coffee grown in the volcanic soil of the Tolima Columbia region, BEAUTIFUL MIND COFFEE is roasted and ground in small batches, to ensure each bag contains a wonderful full bodied artisan coffee.BEAUTIFUL MIND COFFEE contains herbal ingredients to aid in boosting your daily mental clarity and focus.Maca root powder, green tea extract and American ginseng have all been selected for their ability to support good brain health.Taking care of your brain’s health now can help delay or prevent the onset of cognitive dysfunction, including dementia, Alzheimer’s, and more general memory loss as you get older just by enjoying the delicious flavor of our roasted coffee and herbal ingredients found exclusively in BEAUTIFUL MIND COFFEE .For more information on BEAUTIFUL MIND COFFEE visit us online at www.beautifulmindcoffee.ca.BEAUTIFUL MIND COFFEE is NOW available at Amazon.ca

The Hidden Devastation of Brain Injury : Dr. Michel Rathbone, MB, ChB, PhD, FRCPC obtained his medical degree from the University of Liverpool, a Ph.D. in Biochemistry from McMaster University, and a Fellowship of the Royal College of Physicians of Canada with Specialist Certification in Neurology. He is a professor in the Department of Medicine (Division of Neurology) at McMaster University. Dr. Rathbone has an active neurological practice where he consults on inpatient spinal cord injury and acquired brain injury and runs acquired brain injury outpatient clinics. He also teaches programs at McMaster in the areas of neuroscience, neurology and neuropharmacology.

Curtis L. Collins is the author behind Blue Blurry Lines, the website focused on the UFO mystery, as well as its legends and hoaxes. After a career in retail management Curt began writing about UFOs, with a special interest in re-investigating the paradoxical 1980 Texas Cash-Landrum case. In 2015 Curt was on the investigative team, the Roswell Slides Research Group, that exposed the BeWitness alien photo fiasco. More recently, he launched The Saucers That Time Forgot with Claude Falkstrom, focused on unearthing “tales that UFO history has overlooked, or would rather forget.” Curt lives in the southern United States, near Jackson, Mississippi.

Lynne is a mother of two, and nanna to her beautiful little granddaughters Sophia Grace and Valley Faith. She currently lives in Robina at the Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia. Lynne worked as an Intensive Care Paramedic for various Ambulance Services in Australia for 17 years. This has given her a sound knowledge of the physical body, disease states, illness and injuries and the importance of keeping a healthy lifestyle. Lynne is currently working as Modern Mystic, Energy and Shamanic Healer, Past Life Regression Therapist and Paranormal Investigator. She also worked at a hospice caring for terminally ill patients and their families experiencing the End Of Life Journey. Lynne has always had a keen interest in the supernatural, paranormal, death and dying and the Afterlife. Even as a child she never feared death and always had a strong sense of the Afterlife. She believes that there is much more around us than what we can perceive physically, and through this has gained insight into the workings of the energy around her which she now uses in her healing modalities. Lynne also believes that we are here on this planet to learn and to keep evolving as spirits. You’ve heard the saying, “We are not human beings having a spiritual experience – we are spiritual beings having a human experience”. Therefore, there is no death, we just transition into a different form.*********** The 'X' Zone Radio/TV Show is brought to you by.....BEAUTIFUL MIND COFFEE is delicious coffee your brain will love.Made with ethically sourced 100% Arabica coffee grown in the volcanic soil of the Tolima Columbia region, BEAUTIFUL MIND COFFEE is roasted and ground in small batches, to ensure each bag contains a wonderful full bodied artisan coffee.BEAUTIFUL MIND COFFEE contains herbal ingredients to aid in boosting your daily mental clarity and focus.Maca root powder, green tea extract and American ginseng have all been selected for their ability to support good brain health.Taking care of your brain’s health now can help delay or prevent the onset of cognitive dysfunction, including dementia, Alzheimer’s, and more general memory loss as you get older just by enjoying the delicious flavor of our roasted coffee and herbal ingredients found exclusively in BEAUTIFUL MIND COFFEE .For more information on BEAUTIFUL MIND COFFEE visit us online at www.beautifulmindcoffee.ca.BEAUTIFUL MIND COFFEE is NOW available at Amazon.ca

Becky was raised in a haunted house in Toledo and then as an early adult in a haunted apt. She’s had paranormal experiences her whole life. In 2013 she bought the Tucson ghost company which was simply a walking tour of downtown Tucson. Since then she’s added ghost hunts and special events. She also started her paranormal team and they have done over 100 investigations.**********************BEAUTIFUL MIND COFFEE is delicious coffee your brain will love.Made with ethically sourced 100% Arabica coffee grown in the volcanic soil of the Tolima Columbia region, BEAUTIFUL MIND COFFEE is roasted and ground in small batches, to ensure each bag contains a wonderful full bodied artisan coffee.BEAUTIFUL MIND COFFEE contains herbal ingredients to aid in boosting your daily mental clarity and focus.Maca root powder, green tea extract and American ginseng have all been selected for their ability to support good brain health.Taking care of your brain’s health now can help delay or prevent the onset of cognitive dysfunction, including dementia, Alzheimer’s, and more general memory loss as you get older just by enjoying the delicious flavor of our roasted coffee and herbal ingredients found exclusively in BEAUTIFUL MIND COFFEE .For more information on BEAUTIFUL MIND COFFEE visit us online at www.beautifulmindcoffee.ca.BEAUTIFUL MIND COFFEE is NOW available at Amazon.ca

Dr. Wagner has had a rich and varied career as an engineer,businessman, pastor, missionary, educator, author, church planter, and university president. He was born in Albuquerque, New Mexico in 1936 and attended high school and the university in that city. After a five year practicum period, he became a licensed Civil Engineer and took over his father’s business, the Albuquerque Testing Laboratory. His desire and call to go into the ministry led him and his wife Sally to one year of Study at the Baptist Seminary in Ruschikon, Switzerland. After that he returned to the United States and attended Southwestern Baptist Seminary in Ft. Worth, Texas, receiving a Master of Divinity degree. Returning to Albuquerque he went back into engineering and at the same time started his first mission, which became the Hermosa Drive Baptist church.The church grew in four year to over 400 members before the family went with the Foreign Mission Board to Salzburg, Austria to represent the Baptists. While in Austria he served as the fraternal representative for the Southern Baptists, started three more churches, was selected to be the Home Mission Director for the Austrian Baptist Union and began a very successful youth center work in the city of Salzburg. This youth center won over 300 young people to the Lord over a seven year period.****************************BEAUTIFUL MIND COFFEE is delicious coffee your brain will love.Made with ethically sourced 100% Arabica coffee grown in the volcanic soil of the Tolima Columbia region, BEAUTIFUL MIND COFFEE is roasted and ground in small batches, to ensure each bag contains a wonderful full bodied artisan coffee.BEAUTIFUL MIND COFFEE contains herbal ingredients to aid in boosting your daily mental clarity and focus.Maca root powder, green tea extract and American ginseng have all been selected for their ability to support good brain health.Taking care of your brain’s health now can help delay or prevent the onset of cognitive dysfunction, including dementia, Alzheimer’s, and more general memory loss as you get older just by enjoying the delicious flavor of our roasted coffee and herbal ingredients found exclusively in BEAUTIFUL MIND COFFEE .For more information on BEAUTIFUL MIND COFFEE visit us online at www.beautifulmindcoffee.ca.BEAUTIFUL MIND COFFEE is NOW available at Amazon.ca

Don has created the Educational Community (EC) 501(c)(3) nonprofit corporation to make available forever FREE to anyone, anytime, everywhere the four universal qualities humankind require to survive and thrive: Happiness, Enough, Love, and Peace [HELP]. 7 easy to learn word switches rapidly create a newer way of thinking that upgrades our thinking to cooperation for shared benefits instead of harmful competition to dominate. 2 secret love creation skills teach the modern version of the Golden Rule: Love our self with the abundance that overflows to enrich the world.*********************************BEAUTIFUL MIND COFFEE is delicious coffee your brain will love.Made with ethically sourced 100% Arabica coffee grown in the volcanic soil of the Tolima Columbia region, BEAUTIFUL MIND COFFEE is roasted and ground in small batches, to ensure each bag contains a wonderful full bodied artisan coffee.BEAUTIFUL MIND COFFEE contains herbal ingredients to aid in boosting your daily mental clarity and focus.Maca root powder, green tea extract and American ginseng have all been selected for their ability to support good brain health.Taking care of your brain’s health now can help delay or prevent the onset of cognitive dysfunction, including dementia, Alzheimer’s, and more general memory loss as you get older just by enjoying the delicious flavor of our roasted coffee and herbal ingredients found exclusively in BEAUTIFUL MIND COFFEE .For more information on BEAUTIFUL MIND COFFEE visit us online at www.beautifulmindcoffee.ca.BEAUTIFUL MIND COFFEE is NOW available at Amazon.ca

John Brandenburg, PhD is a plasma physicist. He did his graduate work in California at Lawrence Livermore National Lab in controlled plasmas for fusion power, and has worked in defense, energy, and space research. Dr. Brandenburg was also part of the Clementine Mission to the Moon which discovered water at the Moon's poles. However, the focus of Brandenburg's scientific career has been to complete the great effort of Einstein to unify the two long range forces of nature, gravity and electromagnetism.*****************************BEAUTIFUL MIND COFFEE is delicious coffee your brain will love.Made with ethically sourced 100% Arabica coffee grown in the volcanic soil of the Tolima Columbia region, BEAUTIFUL MIND COFFEE is roasted and ground in small batches, to ensure each bag contains a wonderful full bodied artisan coffee.BEAUTIFUL MIND COFFEE contains herbal ingredients to aid in boosting your daily mental clarity and focus.Maca root powder, green tea extract and American ginseng have all been selected for their ability to support good brain health.Taking care of your brain’s health now can help delay or prevent the onset of cognitive dysfunction, including dementia, Alzheimer’s, and more general memory loss as you get older just by enjoying the delicious flavor of our roasted coffee and herbal ingredients found exclusively in BEAUTIFUL MIND COFFEE .For more information on BEAUTIFUL MIND COFFEE visit us online at www.beautifulmindcoffee.ca.BEAUTIFUL MIND COFFEE is NOW available at Amazon.ca

Rob McConnell Interviews - GRIZZLY BIGFOOT - Bigfoot, Dogman, Goatman and the Paranormal

Elliott Van Dusen has been fascinated with both the supernatural and law enforcement since childhood. Elliott graduated from Saint Mary’s University with a Bachelor of Arts degree in criminology. He completed 15 years of service with the Royal Canadian Mounted Police before retiring at the rank of Corporal. He spent his policing career specializing in major crimes; homicide, sex crimes, and drug enforcement. He currently serves as the Director of Paranormal Phenomena Research & Investigation. He has earned a diploma in parapsychology from the Stratford Career Institute, a doctorate degree in parapsychology from the American International University, and has taken additional parapsychological training from the Nova Scotia Community College, University of Edinburgh’s Koestler Parapsychology Unit, Rhine Education Center, and the University of Ottawa. He is currently completing his Master of Arts in counselling psychology degree from Yorkville University. Elliott’s parapsychological work has also been featured on the Discovery Channel, The Globe and Mail, The Daily News, The Chronicle Herald, and several podcasts and radio stations. He wrote and published his first professional book in May 2018 entitled “Evil in Exeter”, based on a true story and investigation he conducted into one Rhode Island family’s terrifying haunting. His second book, Supernatural Encounters: True Paranormal Accounts from Law Enforcement was released the following year. In 2020, he published his third book entitled More Supernatural Encounters from Law Enforcement.