Dr. Bob interviews Dr. Matt McKay, clinical psychologist, founder of the Bay Area Trauma Recovery Clinic, and author of the Luminous Landscape of the Afterlife. After grieving the tragic death of his son, Jordan, McKay discovered his own ability to communicate with the “other side.” McKay now shares what he’s learned from Jordan about the afterlife in hopes to soothe anxiety about death for those still on Earth.
Frequent guest of 21st Century Radio, Dr. Raymond Moody reviews the 7 aspects of “shared death experience.” These reflect common reports from people who experience a kind of empathic state of consciousness at the bedside of a dying loved one.
Ghost writer Arthur Myers chats with Dr. Bob during this 1990 21st Century Radio Halloween special. Myers clarifies the difference between a ghost and a poltergeist and shares his favorite haunted landmarks from around the US. Make sure to also check out his appearance just months prior to this interview in which he shares more ghostly tales about celebrity specters like Mae West, Judy Garland, and John Lennon!
Dr. Zoh interviews Caiyam Carroll (known as “Cain” at the time) about his book The Spiritual Practice of Walking, Standing, Sitting and Lying Down and what it means to live a truly integrated and embodied spiritual practice. Carroll emphasizes somatic awareness as a key to being a student of our human experience and allowing life to be our teacher.
Dr. Daniel Foor is a ritualist and teacher whose work helps people of all backgrounds access ancestral medicine. Foor emphasizes the reclamation of ritual arts as a method to connect with our near and distant ancestors and thus make meaning of our current incarnation. In conversation with Dr. Zoh, Daniel provides a culturally rich framework for a relationship-centered pathway toward communal healing.
Environmental educator Tamarack Song joins Dr. Zoh to discuss his book Entering the Mind of the Tracker: Native Practices for Developing Intuitive Consciousness and Discovering Hidden Nature. Song expands our understanding of “tracking” outside of hunting & gathering to include the unique human ability to use intuition and visioning to fulfill our needs and offers insights into how we can further develop these abilities. Song is the founder and director of Teaching Drum Outdoor School. The school offers immersion programs to assist people in a visceral reconnection with nature.
Jim B. Tucker, M.D. is Bonner-Lowry Professor Emeritus of Psychiatry and Neurobehavioral Sciences at the University of Virginia. Up until his retirement, he was Director of the UVA Division of Perceptual Studies, where he continued the work of Dr. Ian Stevenson with children who report memories of previous lives. In this interview, Tucker joins Dr. Zoh to share his research and discuss the confounding questions of life after death, the nature of consciousness, and what happens when we listen to children.
Dr. Marcel Vogel, founder of Psychic Research Inc and influential bioenergetics researcher returned to the Dr. Bob Show just months after his first appearance to share more on his findings. Vogel dedicated his life to studying the energies of thought, prayer, and meditation and how to use crystals to amplify these energies. Vogel speaks with a few callers and shares about how the human energy field connects to that of water and the Earth.
Dr. Marcel Vogel made his first appearance on 21st Century Radio in early 1988. A former materials scientist, Vogel founded Psychic Research Inc. just years before, dedicating the rest of his life to the study of bioenergetics, including the use of crystals for energetic healing. Vogel answers questions on how crystal formations interact with human energy, the proper way to cleanse crystals, and how they can support meditation and prayer. Finally, he conducts an on-air experiment using these principles.
You can find more information about Dr. Vogel’s legacy (including an archive Psychic Research Inc Newsletters) at marcelvogel.org.