Topic: Ancient Egypt

Ancient Egypt comes up in 30 chapters across 27 episodes of The Higherside Chats Free Show, from September 2013 to August 2026.

September 2013 August 2026

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Jason Quitt | The Atlantis Myth, Cosmic Cycles, & Astral Abductions
• 33:47 - 38:55

Jason Quitt | The Atlantis Myth, Cosmic Cycles, & Astral Abductions

Mummification Rites, The Ka Statue, and Spirit Nourishment

Jason Quitt explains the Egyptian rationale for mummification, which was intended to keep the physical body recognizable so the spirit would not become lost. He describes the "Ka statue" as a vessel for the deceased's energy, which required nourishment through offerings to maintain its power for miracles. The discussion also notes the astronomical connection between the 70-day mummification process and the period when the star Sirius is invisible behind the sun.

Bob Greenyer | Suppressed Science, Ancient Knowledge, & The Hidden Hand
• 40:15 - 44:39

Bob Greenyer | Suppressed Science, Ancient Knowledge, & The Hidden Hand

Ancient Technology and the Magic of Atomic Hydrogen

The conversation explores how ancient civilizations may have utilized this science without modern labs. Greenier suggests the Great Pyramid was a device for creating the "Philosopher's Stone" (Hajar al-Falasifah) by smashing atomic hydrogen to release energy clusters. He claims that hitting atomic hydrogen with specific impacts can release a massive number of electrons, effectively creating power from the vacuum, a secret he believes has been intentionally hidden.

THC Book Report | Charged by Dr. Gerald Pollack
• 31:31 - 32:54

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Ancient Acoustic Levitation, Egyptian Scarab Symbolism

The veneration of scarab beetles in ancient Egypt is linked to potential ancient knowledge of insect-based anti-gravity. Anthropological reports of acoustic levitation—using drumming, chanting, and specific auditory frequencies to move massive stones—are discussed as a possible adjacent technology to electrostatic levitation. The segment questions whether sound frequencies can be used to alter the electrical charge of physical objects.

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Andrew Gough | The Hidden Hive, Pentagrams In The Landscape, & Lost Treasure Mysteries
• 5:04 - 10:04

Andrew Gough | The Hidden Hive, Pentagrams In The Landscape, & Lost Treasure Mysteries

Honeybee Veneration, The Forgotten God of the Ancients

Andrew Gough details the ancient tradition of honeybee veneration, tracing it back over 100 million years. He highlights the bee's significance in Ancient Egypt, where Pharaohs held the title of "Beekeeper" and royal iconography featured bee symbols. The biological phenomenon of parthenogenesis in bees is linked to the "virgin birth" myths of goddesses like Neith, Artemis, and the Virgin Mary.

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David Wechsler | Electroculture, Pyramid Power, & Ancient Energy Wisdom
• 48:59 - 51:29

David Wechsler | Electroculture, Pyramid Power, & Ancient Energy Wisdom

Pyramids as Astral Travel Machines and Energy Amplifiers

Greg Carlwood suggests that ancient pyramids were multifunctional technologies used for both agricultural seed charging and high-level consciousness work like astral travel. He argues against the "nuclear reactor" theory, stating that the stone structures were designed to amplify natural energies for meditation. David Wetschler agrees, noting that the technology is natural and accessible to anyone with basic materials.

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Dan Luzadder | The Manchurian Journalist: Lawrence Wright, the CIA, and the Corruption of American Journalism
• 39:50 - 43:08

Dan Luzadder | The Manchurian Journalist: Lawrence Wright, the CIA, and the Corruption of American Journalism

David Miscavige and the Reliability of Historical Sources

Questions regarding the whereabouts of Shelly Miscavige, wife of Scientology leader David Miscavige, are often fueled by media hype rather than verified facts. This phenomenon mirrors the way history is often constructed from a very limited number of original sources, such as a single book from ancient Greece. When the motivations of those original authors are unknown, entire historical narratives can be built upon unvetted or biased foundations.

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Miguel Conner |  The Gnostic Orientation, Simulated Realities, & The Occult Elvis
• 21:04 - 25:01

Miguel Conner | The Gnostic Orientation, Simulated Realities, & The Occult Elvis

Ancient Egyptian Mysteries, Asherah, and the Cult of Yahweh

Scholarship suggests Gnosticism may have roots in ancient Egyptian mysteries and the suppression of animist spirits like Asherah and Anat by the Cult of Yahweh. During the reigns of King Josiah and Hezekiah, the feminine divine was marginalized in favor of a singular male deity. Miguel Conner discusses Margaret Barker's theory that Gnostics "smuggled" these ancient spirits through figures like Sophia, Mary Magdalene, and Simon Magus to preserve the original animistic world of the Hebrews.

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Dr. Gregory Shushan | Near Death Experience in Indigenous Religion, Afterlife Journeys, & Resurrection
• 1:05:47 - 1:09:46

Dr. Gregory Shushan | Near Death Experience in Indigenous Religion, Afterlife Journeys, & Resurrection

NDEs in Ancient Civilizations and Academic Taboos

Dr. Shushan describes his upcoming book, Near Death Experience in Ancient Civilizations, which compares afterlife beliefs in Egypt, Vedic India, China, and Mesoamerica. He notes that while Ancient Egypt lacks direct NDE narratives, its funerary texts describe classic NDE elements like dark passageways and meeting a being of light (the sun god Ra). Shushan reflects on the challenges of presenting this "controversial" material within a rigid academic framework.

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Dr. Joseph P. Farrell | Giza Death Star Revisited, Plasma Physics, & The Demon In The Ekur
• 0:03 - 3:56

Dr. Joseph P. Farrell | Giza Death Star Revisited, Plasma Physics, & The Demon In The Ekur

Joseph P. Farrell, Giza Death Star Revisited and Ancient Weaponry

Greg Carlwood introduces returning guest Dr. Joseph P. Farrell to discuss his latest book, The Giza Death Star Revisited. The conversation establishes the premise that the Great Pyramid of Giza was not a tomb or a temple, but a sophisticated ancient weapon. Farrell explains that this new volume consolidates and updates his original trilogy released in 2002 with new research and a clearer focus on the weapon hypothesis.

David H. Price | American Surveillance State, Dual Use Anthropology, & The Restrict Act
• 46:57 - 50:33

David H. Price | American Surveillance State, Dual Use Anthropology, & The Restrict Act

State Control, Net Neutrality and Historical Surveillance Patterns

David Price analyzes the state's inherent interest in monitoring populations, drawing parallels between high-tech modern surveillance and the census practices of Ancient Egypt. He notes that while centralized systems in Russia and China are more overt, the U.S. is moving in a similar direction through capitalist structures and legal challenges to net neutrality. The "digital game" is described as a system where nothing is ever deleted, allowing intelligence agencies to collect vast amounts of data for future use.

Howdie Mickoski | Reality Resets, NPC’s Among Us, & The Soul Recycling Trap
• 1:36 - 4:12

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Howdy Mikoski, Ancient Egypt and Near Death Experiences

Greg Carlwood introduces guest Howdy Mikoski, an author and researcher who transitioned from a career in stand-up comedy to studying ancient civilizations. The summary highlights Mikoski's background, including his deep dive into the Great Pyramids and his 2005 near-death experience in Western Canada. His books, including Falling for Truth and Exit The Cave, are noted for exploring Gnostic teachings and the reincarnation trap.

Isaac Weishaupt | Satanic Symbolism 2021: Astroworld, Young Dolph, & Other Ritual Events
• 32:05 - 35:53

Isaac Weishaupt | Satanic Symbolism 2021: Astroworld, Young Dolph, & Other Ritual Events

Chris Knowles, Elizabeth Frazier, Memphis Egyptology Connections

Referencing researcher Chris Knowles, the discussion explores a complex web of synchronicities involving singer Elizabeth Frazier and the death of Jeff Buckley. The hosts note that Young Dolph was killed on Buckley's birthday in Memphis, a city with deep ties to ancient Egyptian occultism. They suggest that Memphis serves as a modern hub for pagan worship and ritual energy.

Dr. Stephen Hussey | The Heart Deception, Epigenetics, & The Health Evolution
• 47:26 - 50:39

Dr. Stephen Hussey | The Heart Deception, Epigenetics, & The Health Evolution

Carnivore Diet, Saturated Fats and Ancient Egyptian Health

Dr. Hussey defends the consumption of red meat and saturated fats, arguing that humans are evolutionarily designed to eat animal products. He notes that while ancient Egyptians showed signs of atherosclerosis, this was likely due to their grain-heavy agricultural diet rather than meat consumption.

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Dylan Louis Monroe | The Q Web, The Deep State Mapping Project, & The Conspiracy Art Awakening
• 5:51 - 9:30

Dylan Louis Monroe | The Q Web, The Deep State Mapping Project, & The Conspiracy Art Awakening

Q-Web Development, Atlantis to Modern Washington DC

Dylan Lewis Monroe explains the origins of the Q-Web, clarifying that while it gained popularity within QAnon culture, it is an independent work covering history from Atlantis to the present. The map functions as a timeline of Western civilization, tracing secret societies from Egyptian pharaohs to the modern CIA. Monroe notes the digital file underwent six months of editing to correct errors after it went viral.

John le Bon | The Hoax Hierarchy, The History Conspiracy, & The Wireframe Mesh
• 42:40 - 49:28

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Primary Source Scrutiny and the Oxyrhynchus Papyri

John Le Bon argues that the primary sources for much of Ancient Greek and Egyptian history trace back to the Oxyrhynchus Papyri. These documents were allegedly found in an Egyptian rubbish dump by Oxford scholars Grenfell and Hunt in the late 1800s. Le Bon claims that if one traces historical references back to their origin, they often encounter a "brick wall" of recent fabrications.

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Dr. Paul LaViolette | Anti-Gravity Propulsion, Aether Physics, & Secret Science
• 39:05 - 42:36

Dr. Paul LaViolette | Anti-Gravity Propulsion, Aether Physics, & Secret Science

Ancient Science, Tarot Symbolism and the Zodiac

LaViolette discovered that the first 11 Arcana of the original Marseilles Tarot deck encode the physics of universal creation, a science likely passed down from ancient Egyptian Magi. This ancient knowledge is also hidden in the Zodiac, which uses universal principles and analogies to describe cosmological processes. He emphasizes that understanding these links requires systems thinking, which bridges the gap between disparate fields like mythology and physics.

Max Igan | Ancient Mysteries, The Control Grid, Social Credits, & Finding Freedom
• 3:21 - 6:22

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Historical Revisionism, Earth's Forbidden Secrets

Max Egan discusses his 2005 book, Earth's Forbidden Secrets, arguing that mainstream history is largely fabricated by a ruling class to maintain control. He suggests that the human story has been intentionally obscured through indoctrination, hiding a past of potential unity and advanced understanding.

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Tim Swartz | The Inner Earth, Antarctica, & Conspiracy Goodness
• 50:29 - 55:18

Tim Swartz | The Inner Earth, Antarctica, & Conspiracy Goodness

Megalithic Seed Points, Gobekli Tepe and Civilization Restarts

The conversation turns to ancient megalithic sites like Gobekli Tepe in Turkey and structures in Egypt and China. Swartz suggests these locations acted as "seed points" where survivors of a global cataclysm restarted civilization. He weighs the ancient astronaut theory against the possibility of a lost terrestrial technological civilization providing the groundwork for post-Ice Age societies.

Xaviant Haze | Banksters, Reptilians, & The Lost Race Of Giants
• 0:05 - 2:35

Xaviant Haze | Banksters, Reptilians, & The Lost Race Of Giants

Xavier Hayes, Authorship and Conspiracy Research Introduction

Greg Carlwood welcomes author Xavier Hayes back to the program to discuss his extensive research into suppressed history and global conspiracies. Hayes has authored numerous books covering topics such as the Brotherhood of the Serpent in Egypt, the history of American banking, transhumanism, and the evidence of ancient giants in the Americas. The conversation aims to reconstruct truths hidden from official historical narratives.

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Xaviant Haze | Banksters, Reptilians, & The Lost Race Of Giants
• 11:06 - 13:27

Xaviant Haze | Banksters, Reptilians, & The Lost Race Of Giants

Ancient Egyptian Priesthood, Karma and Babylonian Banking

The origins of social control systems are traced back to the Shem Su Hor, a priest class in ancient Egypt that established early banking and legal frameworks. Hayes explains how religious concepts like heaven, hell, and the weighing of the heart ceremony were used as tools of fear and control. These systems of debt and spiritual governance later influenced Babylonian banking and the money changers famously opposed by Jesus.