SPECIAL EPISODE - Tonight we will be interviewing Shaun Belekurov about the book 2012 The Paranormal Cookbook. The latter text presents a new understanding of the nature of reality as it examines the perfect storm of 2012, Quantum physics, the observer effect and the interactive universe, signs, symbolism, and synchronicity, and a new model of environmental archetypes in hauntings. The book 2012 The Paranormal Cookbook also includes a profile of BEK’s (black-eyed-kids), the cures of the Joker and the return of Phantom Clowns, Tulpas, Phillip the ghost and other projected thought forms, the occult werewolf theory, the trail of the Hellbound of the Ozarks and more.

Stephan Martin is an astronomer, educator, and author who has taught astronomy and physics at colleges and educational centers across the United States for more than 20 years. A specialist in extragalactic astronomy and the study of dark matter, his research and writing currently focus on the transformative potential of the insights of modern science and their integration into personal experience and everyday life. He is presently an Assistant Professor of Astronomy at Bristol Community College in southeastern Massachusetts; he graduated honors from Colgate University, and he earned his M.S. in physics and astronomy from the University of Wyoming. He has worked for the Space Telescope Science Institute, and has been a supervisor of the Williams College observatory. He has published numerous articles, some of which have appeared in the Shaman’s Drum, The Bulletin of the American Astronomical Society, and The Focusing Connection. He presently resides in Westport, Massachusetts with his wife.

Tonight, Stephan will discuss his book Cosmic Conversations: Dialogues on the Nature of the Universe and the Search for Reality published by New Page Books. The text examines all important questions like: “Do time and space really exist;” “Can the universe be inside us, outside us, or both;” “Is the universe alive, conscious, and intelligent;” and “Where are we in the cosmic evolutionary picture?”

SPECIAL EPISODE: Jane Miller is the author of Healing Companions: Ordinary Dogs and Their Extraordinary Power to Transform Lives. She works as a licensed psychotherapist and clinical social worker in a private practice. She earned a Bachelor’s degree in psychology and biology at Oberlin College, and her Master’s degree in Clinical Social Work at Case Western Reserve University. Miller maintains a serious interest in holistic healing methods; she is a Reiki and QiGong practitioner and she also teaches techniques for stress reduction to her clients as well as their service dogs. Miller concentrates on educating people about the ethical, legal and practice criteria of working with Psychiatric Service Dogs. She has lectured about Psychiatric Service Dogs at places like The International Association of Animal Behavioral Consultants Conference, The Cleveland Clinic & MetroHealth Medical Centers’ Departments of Psychiatry & Psychology, The Cleveland Natural History Museum, and The Psychology of Health, Immunity & Disease Conference, and The National Association of Social Workers Conference, among many other dog training facilities, organizations, and schools.

Jane has been approach by the VA hospital to present for their Departments of Psychiatry and Psychology Grand Rounds about allowing soldiers that have returned from combat that have post traumatic stress disorder to work with psychiatric service dogs and to speak for the Veteran’s Administrations PTSD Consortium. Miller has been on "Health Visions – Animals As Healers" on PBS to discuss the healing power of animals and she has also worked with Dr. Allen Schoen, an author and veterinarian to present a workshop with a focus on animals as healers at a National Conference for Medical Professionals.

Jane has a lifelong passion for healing which emphasizes the connection between animals and humans; she has been certified as a Canine Massotherapist and as a Consultant for Therapy Service Animals by the International Association of Animal Behavior Consultants. Tonight she will join us to talk about her work and writing.

Carol Starr maintains a lifelong interest in the paranormal and her first encounter with the supernatural involved witnessing a full body apparition in her aunt’s old farm house when she was just seven years old. From that moment on, Carol maintained a curiosity in life after death. At the age of thirteen, Carol lost her father, and both or her sisters reported seeing him by their sides at different times after his passing.

Carol resided in a haunted home with her sisters and mother when she was thirteen and she remained in the home until her mid twenties. She sought out information on spirit communication. When she got older, she met up with Mark Sarro and the Chester County Paranormal Research Society. Now Carol visits historic destinations while investigating the paranormal and she relies on all of the latest ghost research techniques and equipment. She currently resides in Chester County, Pennsylvania, but she spends much of her free time with the Ghosts in Gettysburg. Tonight, she will be talking to us about her book Haunted Gettysburg, published by Schiffer Books, which she co-authored with Mark Sarro.

Dr. Bob Curran was born and raised in County Down in Northern Ireland. He left school at the age of 14 and took up a variety of different occupations including the job of a gravedigger, a lorry driver, a professional musician, a journalist, and a scripter of comics. He is well traveled, and settled down to work in a Civil Service position. Dr. Bob Curran later continued his education and received degrees in educational psychology, history, and education. He is presently a consultant to a variety of cultural bodies within the Province, and he manages cross-border matters with the Irish Republic while working for the Office of the First and Deputy First Minister of Northern Ireland. He has authored a total of 38 books mainly on the subjects of culture and history. His works have been published in Italian, French, Portuguese, Japanese, Spanish, German, Latvian, and Urdu. He presently resides in the North Derry Coast of Northern Ireland with his wife and family. Tonight, Dr. Curran will discuss his latest work: Werewolves: A Field Guide3 to Shapeshifters, Lycanthropes, and Man-Beasts.

SPECIAL EPISODE: Jo Lynne is an active witch and author residing in Upstate, New York. She has earned a Bachelor's Degree in Journalism and Creative writing from SUNY Brockport; she has written works that include essays, articles, and poetry and Jo Lynne's work has appeared in magazines like Woman's Day and SageWoman. She is also the author of A Tale for All Seasons: Magical Stories for Heart & Soul, and Phoenix Rising.

In the year 2002, Jo Lynne established her own publication entitled Nature's Wisdom Magazine; a regional publication that delivers information on natural health, environmental awareness, and the mind, body, spirit connection. Among many endeavors and projects, Jo Lynne is currently the editor of Full Moon Rising Magazine, Western New York's premier metaphysical and earth-based spirituality publication. Jo Lynne is a certified Herbalist, a licensed Holistic Aromatherapist, and a Reiki Master. She has educated others in the art of Aromatherapy, Numerology, and Meditation and she is currently the facilitator of a WitchCraft Learning Circle of Discovery in her hometown. We look forward to speaking with Jo Lynne: she is an amazingly gifted individual and she is an active leader in the pagan community. She’ll be offering live oracle readings tonight, and she will also be talking about make Treasure Maps or Vision Boards.

Beth Dolgner is a writer, an editor, and the author of Georgia Spirits and Specters. Over the past ten years, Dolgner has written about everything from motorcycle reviews to ghost stories through her work in journalism, public relations, and marketing. Beth has worked with the world’s top sports car racing series and teams, and she is closely involved in the motorcycle industry. She is an avid travelers and her book, Georgia Spirits and Specters is a collection of Georgia Ghost stories that she collected during her travels. The book is published by Schiffer Books. She resides in Atlanta, Georgia with her husband Ed and her five cats.

Marshall Summers is the author of The Great Waves of Change: Navigating the Uncertain Times Ahead. Summers is the founder of the Society for the Greater Community Way of Knowledge, and he has authored more than 23 books. Marshall has authored many books and writings that speak of a spiritual force within each of us that has the power to unite a presently divided humanity and to further enable us to face a world that is in decline. In The Great Waves of Change, Marshall presents a new view of humanity’s destiny in a larger Universe consisting of intelligent life. His book is an urgent call to prepare collectively and individually for the Great Waves: a converging set of worldwide changes.

Marshall resides in the foothills of the Rocky Mountains in Colorado with his wife and family. He is well traveled and travels to spread his message of preparation and vision: one both alarming and inspiring, to audiences all over the world.

Tonight’s guest is Dwayne Claud, a demonologist and the author of Baptism By Fire, Rochester Haunts, and the DVD Demonic Haunting. Dwayne as appeared in a number of television and radio shows including the Maury Show, and is the founder of Western New York Paranormal of Rochester and Buffalo. WNYParanormal is recognized as a non-profit corporation by New York State and the Internal Revenue Service. The group was formed as a resource for Western New York that would provide educational and investigative services for suspected paranormal activity limited to reports of ghosts, hauntings, poltergeist and life after death encounters. The group places special emphasis on darker, demonic hauntings.

Dwayne had his first demonic experience ten years ago, and now works to help others having similar experiences. Tonight he will be sharing with us some information with us about his investigative techniques, his experiences, encounters, and work. Tonight, Dwayne will be joining us to discuss his new book: Haunted Finger Lakes: A Ghost Hunter’s Guide published by Schiffer Books.

Tonight we will interview Marie D. Jones and Larry Flaxman on their newest work “The Resonance Key: Exploring the Link Between Vibration, Consciousness, and the Zero Point Grid.

Larry Flaxman has been actively involved in paranormal research and hands-on field investigation for over ten years, and melds his technical, scientific, and investigative backgrounds together for no-nonsense, scientifically objective explanations regarding a variety of anomalous phenomena. He is the President and Senior Researcher of ARPAST, the Arkansas Paranormal and Anomalous Studies Team, which he founded in February of 2007. Under his leadership, ARPAST has become one of the nation's largest and most active paranormal research organizations, with over 150 members worldwide dedicated to conducting research into the paranormal using the most stringent scientific methodology. ARPAST is also now a proud member of the TAPS family (The Atlantic Paranormal Society). Larry supervises a staff of fully trained researchers and over $250,000 worth of top-of-the-line equipment. Widely respected for his expertise on the proper use of equipment and techniques for conducting a solid investigation, Larry also serves as technical advisor to several paranormal research groups throughout the country.

Larry has appeared in numerous print interviews, including features in local and regional newspapers, magazines and online publications such as The Anomalist, Times Herald News, Jacksonville Patriot, ParaWeb, Current Affairs Herald, Unexplained Magazine, The Petit Jean County Headlight and The Pine Bluff Commercial. He has been interviewed for several local and regional news television outlets such as "Ozarks First," as well as national cable television, most recently appearing in a two-part special on ARPAST for MudTruck TV, and he has been interviewed on dozens of radio programs, including "X-Zone," "Ghostly Talk," "Eerie Radio," "Crossroads Paranormal," "Binall of America," "Encounters Radio" and "Haunted Voices."

Larry has authored several published articles regarding science and the paranormal and is a regular columnist for The Paranormal Awareness Society Newsletter. Currently, he is the co-author (with Marie D. Jones) of the upcoming books "11:11 - The Time Prompt Phenomena: The Meaning Behind Mysterious Signs, Sequences and Synchronicities," and "The Resonance Key:Exploring the Links Between Vibration, Consciousness and the Zero Point Grid" for New Page Books. He is also co-creator of an organization called ParaExplorers.com, an organization that is devoted to the exploration of ancient and modern unknown mysteries, and isdeveloping a line of related books and products.

In addition, Larry is co-creator of the popular new ParaTracker software program for documenting data from paranormal investigations. His own ARPAST online research database system, SOCIUS, is considered one of the most comprehensive in the field. His enthusiasm for education and training in the paranormal field has also garnered many requests for special events and seminars, including popular charity investigations at haunted locations across the South, lectures on paranormal awareness for the Breckenridge Movie Theatre chain, and Teen Technology Night at the Nixon Library.

Larry also currently works in law enforcement/information technology. He is married and lives in Little Rock, Arkansas.

Marie D. Jones, is a single mother to one son, Max, is a prolific author, and she currently lives in Northern San Diego County, California. She has written a number of books including 2013: End of Days or a New Beginning – Envisioning the World After the Events of 2012; PSIences – How New Discoveries in Quantum Physics and New Science May Explain the Existence of Paranormal Phenomena; Looking For God in All The Wrong Places, and she co-authored Supervolcano: The Catastrophic Event that Changed the Course of Human History, with her father, geophysicist Dr. John M. Savino. Her work and writing includes over 50 inspirational books for PIL/New Seasons, articles, essays, stories, ezines, newspapers, and anthologies, and she has written for five Chicken Soup for the Soul books. Marie D. Jones is a book reviewer for CurledUp.com, BookIdeas.com, and AbsoluteWrite.com, and she has produced a line of videos which have been nationally distributed, including an award-winning children’s storybook-style video.

Marie D. Jones is a New Thought – Metaphysics minister, she has an intense background in metaphysics, spiritual studies, and the field of the paranormal, and she was a field investigator for the Mutual UFO Network in Los Angeles and San Diego for 15 years. She has written for many paranormal magazines, and has retained an interest in science and the paranormal since she was a child. Jones is a Consultant to the Arkansas Paranormal and Anomalous Studies Team (ARPAST), and she has an extensive background in the entertainment field. Marie D. Jones has worked at Warner Bros. Records, UAA Films, Omega Entertainment, and a number of other film companies in L.A. She has written film reviews, as well as script coverage for a number of motion picture companies. Jones has also competed in the National Novel Writing Month Competition and won.

Marie serves as President of Progressive Democrats of San Diego, a chapter of Progressive Democrats of America; she is an alternate delegate for the California 74th state assembly district, and she was President of the Animal Welfare Coalition for five years. Marie has been a guest on hundreds of radio shows, and has been interview by myriad magazines, newspapers, and websites. Currently, Marie is working on two books with Larry Flaxman, President and Senior Researcher of ARPAST, for a partnership called ParaExplorers; the two forthcoming books are 11:11 – The Time Prompt Phenomenon – The Meaning Behind Mysterious Signs, Sequences, and Synchronicities, and “The Resonance Key: Exploring the Link Between Vibration, Consciousness, and the Zero Point Grid.”

Suzanne Taylor, of Mighty Companions, Inc., is a documentary film producer, and she is a member of an international community that includes farmers, artists, educators, geometers, philosophers, and scientists who are crop circle enthusiasts and experts. Tonight, she will be joining us to discuss her film, “What on Earth? ... Inside the Crop Circle Mystery. ”The film explores intriguing reports and offers intense discussions, all of which were filmed over a period of six summers and which offer the viewer an in-depth insider’s view of opinions and information about crop circles: a phenomena and subject that is radically misunderstood.

The filming of the documentary takes place in Europe and it is a film filled with provocative material that questions fundamental assumptions about who we are, and our purpose for being here. The film explores awe-inspiring, unbelievably intricate crop circles which have been showing up all over the planet for hundreds, if not thousands of years. The viewer gets to see Suzanne interact with “croppies,” as they go crop circle chasing, share discussions, theories, and their fascination with crop circles. You are presented with evidence that defies the notion that all crop circles are created by humans, and the potential motive of crop circle hoaxes is debated too. You are also introduced to some of the mathematical information encoded in the yet to be explained crop circle formations.

SPECIAL EPISODE: Douglas Clegg was born in Virginia but grew up in Virginia, Connecticut, and Hawaii. He is a prolific author who has been creating fiction since his childhood, and who later pursued publication in his late 20’s. He authored his first novella at the age of 17 entitled Asylum. His first novel, Goat Dance, was published in 1989, and after that he began producing a book a year, sometimes more. Mr. Clegg is chiefly a supernatural fiction writer and his fiction career spans a period of roughly 20 years of constant writing and publication. Doug’s fiction has won the Bram Stoker Award, the International Horror Guild Award, and the Shocker Award. His novels have been translated into French, Croatian, Hungarian, Spanish, German, Russian, Norwegian, and Greek, among other languages.

Tonight he will be joining us to discuss his two latest books ISIS: A Tale of the Supernatural, and Neverland.

Renee Mallet grew up in Scotia, New York, and graduated from Scotia-Glenville High School before attending Emerson College, in Boston. She is currently living in southern New Hampshire with her family. Renee is the author of Manchester Ghosts, Fairies, Mermaids, and Other Mystical Creatures, and Ghosts of Portsmouth New Hampshire. She has also published a number of short fiction stories as well as poetry and she is the author of many non-fiction articles ranging from celebrity interviews to travel essays and fashion reports. She is a book critic for several online literary journals. Tonight, she will be talking about her new book Ghosts of NY’s Capital District published by Schiffer Books.

Joseph Cardillo is a top selling author in the category of Eastern wisdom, health, and the martial arts. His publications include Be Like Water--Practical Wisdom from the Martial Arts, Bow to Life--365 Secrets from the Martial Arts for Daily Life, and his most recent work, Can I Have Your Attention? which offers a compelling approach to how to understand the role one’s attention plays in all aspects of one’s life, work, and health. The book also explores innovative methods for channeling one’s attentions to achieve optimal results.

Mr. Cardillo is a black belt martial arts specialist, the master of five martial arts, and he uses his understanding and personal experience when he writes about mind, body, and spirit in all of his published works. His books have been translated into Portuguese, Russian, and German, and he continues to inspire people of all ages and backgrounds worldwide. He also writes a regular blog for Psychology Today.

Mr. Cardillo is an active educator who has previously taught at the University at Albany’s Department of Educational Theory and Practice. He is presently a professor of English and Creative Writing at Hudson Valley Community College of the State University of New York. Tonight, Mr. Cardillo will join us to discuss his work, writing, and some of his insightful mind, body, and spirit philosophies.

Judith McCrodden is the author of Spirit Central Awaits Us, a true story relating the experiences had by Judy and her family. Spirit Central Awaits Us shares how Judith, her two children an her in-laws found a new place to live in Upstate New York and what happened to them all before and after they began living there. Members of the New York Pennsylvania Paranormal Society, the ISIS Paranormal Investigations Team and a medium named Bonnie Richter confirm that the McCrodden’s home gets frequent visits from spirits in the home. The book also details the many supernatural episodes the author has experienced throughout her life.

Whether she’s discussing a move to an attic apartment decorated the way she had described years earlier as a teenager – and living with its spirits – or telling how guardian angels saved her and a friend from a gas explosion at a diner, Ms. McCrodden presents a convincing tale. The author says her home is “inhabited, not haunted,” and living with Spirits is a daily reminder that there is everlasting life which sustains her faith in God and the afterlife. Tonight, Judith McCrodden joins us to talk about her book and her many paranormal experiences.

Katie Boyd is an expert in the Occult Sciences and a demonologist with more than twenty years of experience in both fields of study. With more than thirty major religious beliefs, Katie has answered the call as a demonologist and Occult Exorcist who can adapt her rituals to match any religious system. Katie works on empowering both the afflicted and their families; she is an occult/paranormal author, a lecturer and she resides in New Hampshire, but assists people all over the world with demonic crises. Katie has also assisted with occult crime cases.

Katie Boyd has both a medical and law enforcement background that she can draw on when needed. She is the author of Devils & Demonology In the 21st Century, Ghost Quest: New Hampshire's Paranormal Research Society, Rhode Island's Spooky Ghostsand Creepy Legends, and Haunted Closets: True Tales of The Boogeyman. Tonight, she will join us to discuss her experiences, her work, and her book: Devils & Demonology In the 21st Century.

From 1992-2002, Christopher O’Brien investigated more than 1000 paranormal events reported in the San Luis Valley which is located in South-central Colorado/North Central New Mexico. Christopher has worked with ex military official, law enforcement, ranchers, and a network of skywatchers as he documented the most intense wave of unexplained activity ever witnessed in a single region of North America. His ten year paranormal investigation resulted in three books of his “mysterious valley” trilogy; The Mysterious Valley, Enter the Valley, and Secrets of the Mysterious Valley. His investigations into the unexplained explored Native American Legends, cryptozoology, livestock deaths, secret military activity, and the local folklore within the largest alpine valley has been put into one of the largest databases of unexplained occurrences gathered from a single geographic area. He shares his findings in his trilogy as well as in his new book, Stalking the Tricksters, which was recently released by Adventures Unlimited Press. The latter work is controversial and distils his years of field investigation and research into an ingenious unified paranormal theory that is sure to create intense interest and controversy.

O’Brien has been on Coast-to-Coast, and has developed, supplied footage, field-produced and appeared in four segments of the Paramount television program Sightings. He has provided visual elements and appeared on UFO Hunters, Inside Edition, Extra,Showtime’s Sci-Friday Chronicles, the TBS documentary UFO: The Search; the BBC2 program Louis Theroux’s Weird Weekends, Nippon TV’s Special Research 2000, the Discovery Channel’s two-hour documentary, Billion $ Secret with Jane’s Defence Weekly’s Nick Cook, the TV series Exploring the Unknown, The Unexplained, Secrets of:; Profiles in Ufology, Unexplained Mysteries and in the English documentary film Mutilation Files, among others. In addition to his books, O’Brien has written for Fate, UFO Universe, Leading Edge, CyberWest, Western Spirit, Phenomena, UFO Encounters, and others. Tonight he will be joining us to discuss his work in the San Luis Valley in this two part series.

Christopher O’Brien has spent many years investigating the mysterious San Luis Valley, considered one of America’s most anomalous regions, and his Mysterious Valley book series and numerous TV appearances have been appreciated by millions. After he spent time in the field chasing prairie dragons, Bigfoot, UFOs, and other trickster-like phenomena, he asks the question “are these tricksters turning to our knowledge of collective superstition to inhabit and manipulate the modern world?” Tonight Christopher O’Brien returns to speak with us for Part II our series as we explore his trickster theories and his book Stalking the Trickster: Shapeshifters, Skinwalkers, Dark Adepts and 2012.

Allan Combs is a Professor of Transformative Studies from the California Institute of Integral Studies as well as the director of the Integral Focus of the doctoral program. Professor Combs's background is in neuropsychology, systems science, and consciousness. He has held appointments at the Saybrook Graduate School and the Assisi Conferences and he is also the Professor Emeritus at the University of North Carolina-Asheville as well as the Co-Director of the Integral Studies program leading to a Master’s in Conscious Evolution at the Graduate Institute of Connecticut. Professor Combs is also the winner of the 2002-2003 National Teaching Award of the Association of Graduate Liberal Studies Programs, and in the same year he held the UNCA Honorary Ruth and Leon Feldman Professorship. He is the co-founder of the Integral Foundation and The Society for Chaos Theory in Psychology and the Life Sciences, a member of The General Evolution Research Group, the Integral Institute, the Forge Institute, and one-hundred member Club of Budapest. Combs is the co-editor of the Journal of Conscious Evolution as well as the Associate Editor of Dynamical Psychology.

Professor Combs has authored more than 100 articles, chapters, and books with a focus on consciousness and the brain. His publications include The Radiance of Being (2ed): Understanding the Grand Integral Vision; Living the Integral Life, with a foreword by Ken Wilber, Changing Visions: Human Cognitive Maps Past, Present, and Future, with Ervin Laszlo, Vilmos Csanyi, and Robert Artigiani; Chaos Theory in Psychology and the Life Sciences, edited with Robin Robertson; Nonlinear Dynamics in Human Behavior, edited with William Sulis; Synchronicity: Through the Eyes of Science, Myth, and the Trickster with Mark Holland; and Mind in Time: The Dynamics of Thought, Reality, and Consciousness, with Mark Germine and Ben Geortzel. He also authored the foreword in the book Mysterious Mind: The Neurobiology of Psychics, Mediums, and Other Extraordinary People, by Stanley Krippner and Harris L. Friedman. He also authored Consciousness Explained Better Tonight, he will join us to discuss his book: Synchronicity: Through the Eyes of Science, Myth, and the Trickster.

Jo Lynne is an active witch and author residing in Upstate, New York. She has earned a Bachelor's Degree in Journalism and Creative writing from SUNY Brockport; she has written works that include essays, articles, and poetry and Jo Lynne's work has appeared in magazines like Woman's Day and SageWoman. She is also the author of A Tale for All Seasons: Magical Stories for Heart & Soul, and Phoenix Rising.

In the year 2002, Jo Lynne established her own publication entitled Nature's Wisdom Magazine; a regional publication that delivers information on natural health, environmental awareness, and the mind, body, spirit connection. Among many endeavors and projects, Jo Lynne is currently the editor of Full Moon Rising Magazine, Western New York's premier metaphysical and earth-based spirituality publication. Jo Lynne is a certified Herbalist, a licensed Holistic Aromatherapist, and a Reiki Master. She has educated others in the art of Aromatherapy, Numerology, and Meditation and she is currently the facilitator of a WitchCraft Learning Circle of Discovery in her hometown. We look forward to speaking with Jo Lynne: she is an amazingly gifted individual and she is an active leader in the pagan community. Tonight we'll be talking about JoLynne's books and an upcoming release she's been working on.