Topic: Simulation

Simulation comes up in 69 chapters across 52 episodes of The Higherside Chats Free Show, from September 2013 to September 2026.

September 2013 September 2026

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Mark Booth | Mystic Scientists, Strange Happenings, & The Secret History Of The Universe
• 33:49 - 36:33

Mark Booth | Mystic Scientists, Strange Happenings, & The Secret History Of The Universe

Evolution of Universal Models and Technology

Humanity’s understanding of the cosmos has historically mirrored the most advanced technology of the era, moving from the clockwork universe of the Enlightenment to the steam engine model of the Industrial Revolution. Today, the universe is increasingly viewed as a sophisticated computer or AI simulation. This shift suggests that information and ideas are more fundamental to reality than atoms or physical matter.

Jordan Crowder | Ritual Events, Probability Engineering, & The Simulator
• 6:15 - 9:30

Jordan Crowder | Ritual Events, Probability Engineering, & The Simulator

Informational Cosmos, Mathematical Redundancy and Illuminati Card Game

The conversation explores whether global events are orchestrated by a shadowy elite or are glitches in an informational cosmos. References include Jason Aldean's tattoos matching the Illuminati Card Game and the "enough is enough" card's resemblance to Donald Trump. These patterns suggest reality may be a computational system where symbols hold energetic potency.

Jordan Crowder | Ritual Events, Probability Engineering, & The Simulator
• 11:58 - 17:14

Jordan Crowder | Ritual Events, Probability Engineering, & The Simulator

Simulator Theory, Near-Death Experiences and Soul Training

Jordan Crowder details his "Simulator Theory," which posits that Earth is a virtual training environment for non-physical consciousness. Drawing from a 2019 near-death experience and the work of Tom Campbell, he describes the human body as a physical avatar. The theory suggests souls enter the simulator for evolutionary growth but often become trapped by "spiritual gravity."

Jason Quitt | The Atlantis Myth, Cosmic Cycles, & Astral Abductions
• 17:16 - 22:39

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

Demiurge Concepts, World Soul, and Pythagorean Harmonics

The conversation shifts to the role of the Demiurge in Plato's cosmology, described here as a benevolent creator of the World Soul. Quitt explains how the architecture of Atlantis, featuring concentric rings, mirrors the geometric and harmonic structure of the universe based on Pythagorean ratios. He likens these ancient attempts to map consciousness and reality to modern concepts like simulation theory and quantum mechanics.

Jason Quitt | The Atlantis Myth, Cosmic Cycles, & Astral Abductions
• 48:10 - 52:49

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

Simulation Theory, The Oversoul, and Hallucinatory Reality

The discussion explores how the mind processes unfamiliar dimensions by arranging them into recognizable concepts, such as a bedroom or a UFO. Quitt suggests that the "beaming up" motif in abduction lore may be a visual interpretation of the soul returning to an "oversoul" during sleep or altered states. He compares these experiences to shamanic journeys induced by ayahuasca or DMT, where participants interact with entities and technology while their physical bodies remain on the ground.

Dr. Heather Lynn | The Ancient Entropy Equation, Ritual Sex Magic, & The Broker Class
• 27:29 - 30:34

Dr. Heather Lynn | The Ancient Entropy Equation, Ritual Sex Magic, & The Broker Class

Epstein’s Scientific Funding, Life Extension and Natural Abundance

Jeffrey Epstein is characterized as a broker who funded siloed research in biology and engineering to synthesize a "big picture" of reality for the elite. The discussion contrasts the artificial "simulated" activities of modern life, like gyms and shoes, with the natural abundance found in permaculture and grounding. Dr. Lynn suggests the elite's interest in "free energy" is actually a quest for immortality and zero-cost life extension.

Jeremy Rothe-Kushel & Greg McCarron | Deceptive Dialectics, Kompromat, & The Israel-Russia Relationship
• 1:19:43 - 1:23:11

Jeremy Rothe-Kushel & Greg McCarron | Deceptive Dialectics, Kompromat, & The Israel-Russia Relationship

Host Reflections, Russia-Israel Simulated Opposition

Host Greg Carlwood reflects on the interview, admitting his previous ignorance regarding the depth of the Russia-Israel relationship. He notes that understanding this link breaks the conventional logic of the US and Russia being purely opposing forces. Carlwood expresses appreciation for Jeremy Rothkuschel's unique delivery and depth of knowledge despite their scattered online presence.

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RamX | Hidden Codes of Our Scripted Reality, The UFO/Occult Overlap, & Grimoire Patterns
• 11:53 - 20:03

RamX | Hidden Codes of Our Scripted Reality, The UFO/Occult Overlap, & Grimoire Patterns

U.S. Presidents, Esoteric Numerology and Simulation Theory

An analysis of U.S. Presidents reveals numerical matches corresponding to their historical impact. George Washington aligns with 418, Abraham Lincoln with 666, and Donald Trump is the sole figure matching 93, representing Thelemic Will. These findings lead to a discussion on the possibility that reality functions as a controlled simulation or "Truman Show" environment.

Seriah Azkath | The Paranormal Subculture, High Strangeness, & Magical Practice
• 33:18 - 36:31

Seriah Azkath | The Paranormal Subculture, High Strangeness, & Magical Practice

Dream Logic, Digital Consciousness and Simulation Theory

The concept of reality as a "dense dream" or a digital simulation is examined using video game analogies. Jim Elvitch’s work on digital consciousness is referenced to explain how reality might function more like code than analog matter. This model accounts for the infinite variance in paranormal reports and suggests that while paths may be predetermined, the experience of linear time allows for the illusion of free will.

Tom Montalk | Demiurgic Technology, The Matrix Control Grid, & The Rosicrucian Endgame
• 40:16 - 44:15

Tom Montalk | Demiurgic Technology, The Matrix Control Grid, & The Rosicrucian Endgame

Simulation Theory and the Central Reality Server

Reality is compared to a massive online multiplayer game where a "central server" coordinates individual instances into a shared experience. While digital simulation theory explains physics, it often fails to account for synchronicities and personal spiritual lessons that respond to consciousness. The Ark and the Grail are theorized to be the "lock and key" hardware that runs or recodes this simulated matrix.

Juan Ayala | Occultis Mundi, Homunculus History, & The Rooster Ritual of the Liber Vaccae
• 24:30 - 25:58

Juan Ayala | Occultis Mundi, Homunculus History, & The Rooster Ritual of the Liber Vaccae

Digital Doppelgangers and Predictive Analytics in the Insurance Industry

A parallel digital simulation reportedly tracks individual data to create doppelgangers used for predictive modeling. The insurance industry allegedly utilizes these analytics to forecast personal illnesses and determine coverage eligibility before health issues manifest. This digital homunculus represents a modern application of the law of correspondence and sympathetic magic through big data.

Free Plus Show: Tracy Twyman | Ancient Esoteric Cults, Elite Beliefs, & Conquering The Sun
• 36:12 - 40:11

Free Plus Show: Tracy Twyman | Ancient Esoteric Cults, Elite Beliefs, & Conquering The Sun

Simulation Theory, Billionaires Breaking The Matrix

Twyman relates the myth of Mithras creating an heir by ejaculating on a rock to modern concepts of simulation theory and the "Saturn Cube." She references a 2016 news story about a group of anonymous billionaires allegedly funding research to "jailbreak" humanity from a computer simulation. This theme of escaping an artificial prison world serves as a primary motivation for the antagonist in her book.

Free Plus Show: Tracy Twyman | Ancient Esoteric Cults, Elite Beliefs, & Conquering The Sun
• 1:40:55 - 1:45:35

Free Plus Show: Tracy Twyman | Ancient Esoteric Cults, Elite Beliefs, & Conquering The Sun

White Light, The Perfection of the Construct

The discussion touches on the "perfection" of the Earth's environment, including the presence of white light which allows for the perception of all colors. Twyman and Carlwood debate whether this perfection is evidence of a divine "Grand Architect" or a sign of a programmed, artificial simulation. They compare the universe's mathematical constants, like the Fibonacci sequence, to the code of a video game like Minecraft.

Al Borealis | Breakaway Civilization, Plasmas Jubilee, & The Esoteric Backdoor
• 40:52 - 48:56

Al Borealis | Breakaway Civilization, Plasmas Jubilee, & The Esoteric Backdoor

Human Evolution and the Gnostic Simulation Theory

Borealis details an esoteric view of the human condition, placing humanity in a unique position between the animal and angelic kingdoms. He references the myth of Enoch becoming Metatron to illustrate the human destiny of evolving back toward the source, framing reality as a simulation where "God" has multiplied into many manifestations to experience reunion.

Analog | Anomalous Minnesota, Lost Underground Cities, The Etruscans, & The Rise Of False Rome
• 29:28 - 32:51

Analog | Anomalous Minnesota, Lost Underground Cities, The Etruscans, & The Rise Of False Rome

Cyclical Cataclysms and the Yuga Cycle of Consciousness

The conversation turns to the philosophical nature of history, viewing it as a series of cyclical resets similar to the Yuga cycles of ancient cultures. The current era is described as a "time of awakening" where public awareness of corruption and suppressed history is increasing. The hosts discuss the possibility that human consciousness expands and contracts in predictable rhythms, often punctuated by physical resets.

Free Plus Show: Ben Joseph Stewart | Esoteric Agendas, Cosmic Colonization, & The Mud Flood
• 26:30 - 30:06

Free Plus Show: Ben Joseph Stewart | Esoteric Agendas, Cosmic Colonization, & The Mud Flood

International Barcode of Life and Sentient World Simulation

The discussion explores the International Barcode of Life initiative and the role of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation in sequencing the genomes of all living species. Ben Joseph Stewart links this data collection to the "Sentient World Simulation," a predictive modeling system designed to mirror reality in real-time. This technology is described as a tool for authorities to predict and manage the behavior of collective groups and civilizations.

Free Plus Show: Ben Joseph Stewart | Esoteric Agendas, Cosmic Colonization, & The Mud Flood
• 1:43:53 - 1:47:21

Free Plus Show: Ben Joseph Stewart | Esoteric Agendas, Cosmic Colonization, & The Mud Flood

The Sentient World Simulation and Virtual Hedonism

Ben Joseph Stewart explains that the "Sentient World Simulation" requires massive bandwidth (5G) and "smart dust" sensors to function. He describes a future where people are incentivized to stay in their homes using haptic suits and virtual reality to visit locations like Yellowstone or go shopping. This "virtual hedonism" is framed as a way to manage the population while they are confined to high-density smart cities.

Jay Dreamerz | Plasma Apocalypses Of The Fractalverse & Our Cartoonified History
• 5:33 - 10:37

Jay Dreamerz | Plasma Apocalypses Of The Fractalverse & Our Cartoonified History

Jay Dreamers, Ancient Oblivion and Plasma Apocalypse

Guest Jay Dreamers joins the program to discuss his research into ancient history, dead titans, and catastrophic environmental events. He identifies as a "Seeker of Truth" rather than a mystic or prophet, citing the fantasy book series The Sword of Truth as a primary personal influence. His work suggests that the human environment is a closed system subject to periodic plasma-driven resets that are reflected in global mythology.

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Jay Dreamerz | Plasma Apocalypses Of The Fractalverse & Our Cartoonified History
• 22:06 - 27:43

Jay Dreamerz | Plasma Apocalypses Of The Fractalverse & Our Cartoonified History

Genetic Templates, Celebrity Doppelgangers and Simulation Memory

The phenomenon of historical doppelgangers for celebrities like Nicolas Cage and Keanu Reeves is explained as a recycling of genetic code within a holographic reality. Rather than time travel or immortality, the guest suggests the system reuses DNA and RNA templates to save on "memory" as the population grows. This repetition of physical forms is presented as an omen that the current cycle is reaching its limit and nearing a reset.

Michael Wan returns for his seventh appearance to discuss synchromystic storytelling and the deconstruction of reality as a computerized AI simulation. The conversation establishes a framework for viewing high-profile events as esoteric rituals that influence the collective subconscious. Wan emphasizes the role of the audience as a "witness" whose observation provides the energy necessary for these rituals to have a significant impact on reality.

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