Topic: Runesoup

The host shares a humorous anecdote from his California wedding involving candid video footage of Gordon White and friends. This personal history serves as a backdrop to explain why White was a recurring guest on the show, citing his expertise in magic, ufology, and consciousness studies. The segment transitions into the rationale for the clip show, highlighting White's ability to discuss topics ranging from Atlantis to the Genesis 6 conspiracy.

James from RuneSoup is set to release Gordon White's final course, which focuses on the historical and magical figure of Jesus. The host notes the irony of White's last work being on Jesus and expresses interest in how it will cover Merovingian bloodlines and the Greys. The segment concludes the introduction to the clip show, framing White's unfinished "Dot" trilogy as a symbolic ellipses and inviting listeners to hear his "witty wisdom."

A new course for RuneSoup members titled "Fairies, UFOs, and Psy" explores the overlap between elusive companions and aerial phenomena. Fairies are described as beings that are only intermittently physical, often associated with Northwest European folklore and a call to an authentic, joyful life. Chris Knowles’ concept of "elusive companions" is used to bridge the gap between historical fairy encounters and modern ufology, suggesting both represent a similar interaction with the non-human world.

The episode concludes with a quote from Beowulf: "Luck often spares a man not marked for death if his courage holds." This sentiment is paired with Terry Pratchett’s observation that "million-to-one odds happen nine times out of ten," emphasizing that fortune favors the bold. The final segments feature the "Root Soup" theme song, a lyrical summary of the show's themes involving grimoires, sigils, and the search for wonder in a living cosmos.

Gordon White of RuneSoup returns to the program following the release of his comprehensive course on time magic. The discussion frames current global volatility, including environmental disasters and political shifts, as predictable events within established cyclical models. White's work focuses on finely tuned blended cycle models and the concept of Time Beings to navigate modern uncertainty.

Gordon White encourages listeners to follow his work on Substack, which he is prioritizing over the "open internet" for his writing and blogging. His "Time Magic" course concludes with over 70 lessons, adding to a massive library of nearly a dozen in-depth courses on RuneSoup. Greg Carlwood praises White's work ethic and confirms their plans to potentially meet in 2025.

Gordon White of RuneSoup returns to discuss the concept of "Earth Keepers" as a guide for navigating the anticipated chaos of 2024. The discussion touches on the psychological toll of false flags, economic uncertainty, and the "disclosure tease" of the previous year. White introduces his "sigil-a-day" practice intended to help individuals maintain focus and agency during a hectic election year.

Gordon White details his "Sigil-A-Day" project for 2024, describing it as a "probability enhancer" and a form of daily prayer. The practice involves spending a few minutes daily attending to one's desires and casting "grappling hooks" into the future. White argues that even from a materialist perspective, the process is medicinal for mental health and focus.

The host reports on a successful Black Friday merch sale and recent guest appearances on other podcasts, including RuneSoup and Gramerica. Discussions on those shows touched on current events such as the FTX collapse, Balenciaga controversies, and Kanye West's trainer. A collaborative segment with Gordon from RuneSoup focused on a "top 10 conspiracy books of all time" list.

Greg Carlwood recaps a successful live THC event in Austin featuring Gordon White of RuneSoup. The event, which was free for members, included a live podcast and Q&A covering topics like natural healing, Antarctica, and "Apocalypse Planning 101." Carlwood expresses pride in the turnout and the quality of the recording, which will be released as a video for Plus members.

The conversation shifts to how individuals in industrial societies can practice deep listening despite the "machine world" environment. White argues that humans must unlearn the materialist idea that thoughts are merely ephemeral outgassings of a physical brain. He suggests that if thoughts are recognized as a communal process, experiences like "haunted houses" or intuitive hits become valid interactions with a living universe.

Greg Carlwood welcomes Gordon White back for his 14th appearance on the program. White is the author of Starships and The Chaos Protocols and runs the subscription service RuneSoup.com. The introduction sets the stage for a discussion covering both the technocratic road ahead and esoteric curiosities like fairies and UFOs.

Greg Carlwood reflects on the importance of mental health and overcoming the limitations imposed by the fear of others. He praises Gordon White as an inspiration for building a local tribe and pursuing education in shamanism and permaculture despite global restrictions. The segment concludes with a call to focus on nature and personal joy rather than seeking permission from institutions to live.

Greg Carlwood concludes the episode by urging listeners to contribute to "positive energy" rather than feeding the system's desire for fear and hate. He recommends joining local resistance groups on Telegram and shoring up personal resources like food and water. Carlwood encourages listeners to sign up for the THC Plus membership to support the show against the digital clampdown and announces upcoming topics for the second hour.

Gordon White, author of Starships and headmaster of RuneSoup, returns for his thirteenth appearance to discuss navigating the ongoing challenges of the COVID-19 era. The conversation touches on the transition from 2020 into the new year, referencing White's previous advice on permaculture, magical toolboxes, and maintaining invincibility against fear-based campaigns.

In their parting words, Chris Knowles emphasizes the importance of getting one's "spiritual house in order" to maintain rationality and reduce panic. Gordon White declares that the "old world is not coming back," suggesting that individuals must now proactively create the lives they want to live. Greg Carlwood concludes the interview by directing listeners to the guests' respective websites, Rune Soup and The Secret Sun.

Gordon White returns for his tenth appearance on the show, coinciding with his birthday. The discussion highlights White's work at Runesoup and his books, including Starships and The Chaos Protocols. White shares initial details about his recent Amazonian ayahuasca retreat, noting it was a long-awaited "bucket list" item intended to be experienced in a traditional jungle setting.

Gordon White details the various courses available at Runesoup, including Magical Geography and Ancestors and the Dead. He rejects the hierarchical "Golden Dawn" model of magical education in favor of a horizontal, community-voted learning structure. He emphasizes that these courses are intended to share what has worked for him personally rather than imposing a rigid system.

Gordon White concludes the interview by inviting listeners to visit Runesoup.com. He mentions his premium membership program, which includes video Q&A sessions and a digital magic school for those interested in practical occultism. He emphasizes that his core content will remain free and encourages listeners to find community through his platform before returning to his farm life in Tasmania.

Gordon White returns for his seventh appearance on the program to discuss chaos magic and navigating insane times. The host highlights White's work at runesoup.com and his books, including Starships and Pieces of Eight. Personal updates are shared regarding an upcoming trip to San Diego and the host's impending marriage.