Topic: Simulation Theory

Simulation Theory comes up in 34 chapters across 30 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
• 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.

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.

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.

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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Nathaniel Gillis | Alien Demons, Hijacking The Mortal Portal, & The Collins Elite
• 19:47 - 23:23

Nathaniel Gillis | Alien Demons, Hijacking The Mortal Portal, & The Collins Elite

Eros and Evil, Historical Accounts of Demonic Flights

Nathaniel Gillis discusses the book Eros and Evil by R.L. Masters, which details historical accounts of "demonic flights" in witch literature. He describes cases where women believed they were copulating with demons, only for the "program" to fail, revealing metallic objects and technological prodding. This suggests that historical supernatural experiences were often simulated environments tailored to the victim's specific religious beliefs.

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Dave Zed & Co. | Secret Science, Dark Web Findings, & The Black Goo
• 22:25 - 25:24

Dave Zed & Co. | Secret Science, Dark Web Findings, & The Black Goo

Euclidean Vector Simulations and the Arconic Grid

Dave Zed recounts a conversation with an intelligence official regarding the prevalence of 90-degree right angles in human environments as a sign of a Euclidean vector simulation. Greg Carlwood links this to "arconic thinking," where mind parasites impose rigid grids and blocks on a reality that should naturally follow the fluid patterns of the phi ratio. They argue that this geometric imposition serves as a blueprint to suppress human subconscious creativity and keep it within a controlled frame.

Jason Breshears | The Archaix Paradigm, The Simulacrum, & The Chronicon Timeline
• 1:36 - 4:09

Jason Breshears | The Archaix Paradigm, The Simulacrum, & The Chronicon Timeline

Jason Brashears, Chronicon and the Phoenix Phenomenon

Jason Brashears joins the program to discuss his extensive research conducted during 26 years of incarceration. His work focuses on the Chronicon, a reconstructed timeline of human history that identifies a recurring 138-year cycle known as the Phoenix Phenomenon. This cycle involves cataclysmic events, including red skies and mud rain, which Brashears suggests are resets within a simulated reality.

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Jason Breshears | The Archaix Paradigm, The Simulacrum, & The Chronicon Timeline
• 4:09 - 7:22

Jason Breshears | The Archaix Paradigm, The Simulacrum, & The Chronicon Timeline

Biblical Research and Transition to Simulation Theory

A decade of research originally intended to prove the historical accuracy of the Old Testament led to a paradigm shift away from fundamentalist beliefs. After assimilating vast amounts of archaeological and historical data, the conclusion was reached that reality functions as a simulation. This transition was influenced by the concept of "exclusions" in academia, a term coined by researcher Charles Fort.

Nick Hinton | The Saturn Time Cube, Tyler, & The Plasma Apocalypse
• 44:50 - 47:37

Nick Hinton | The Saturn Time Cube, Tyler, & The Plasma Apocalypse

Escaping the Simulation, Neutrality and Divine Timing

To navigate the Saturnian simulation, Hinton advocates for a state of emotional neutrality and "mystical agnosticism." The discussion distinguishes between "Chronos" (chronological time) and "Kairos" (divine timing), suggesting that spiritual evolution is marked by an increase in meaningful synchronicities. Escaping the matrix involves moving beyond the "black box" perception of reality to experience a more magical, unshackled existence.

Chris Bledsoe | Entity Encounters, The Invisible College, & The Lady
• 37:20 - 41:13

Chris Bledsoe | Entity Encounters, The Invisible College, & The Lady

Simulation Theory, Eternal Souls and Biological Suits

Chris Bledsoe discusses the possibility that physical reality is an illusion or a biological computer simulation. Drawing from his own near-death experiences and conversations with researcher John Alexander, he suggests that humans are eternal spirits inhabiting "biological suits." He posits that the goal of this "video game" reality is to save one's soul amidst widespread deception.

David Icke | True Reality, Archon Control, & The Big Conspiracy
• 23:09 - 26:20

David Icke | True Reality, Archon Control, & The Big Conspiracy

Saturnian Symbolism and the Virtual Reality Simulation

Greg Carlwood and David Icke examine the prevalence of Saturnian symbolism in secret societies, including the black cube and the six-pointed star. Icke posits that the material world functions similarly to a computer game or virtual reality simulation. He suggests that those in power understand how to manipulate the informational codes that dictate the human experience.

David Griffin | Visual Language, Sentient Black Goo, Exopolitics, & Alien Bases
• 10:29 - 13:29

David Griffin | Visual Language, Sentient Black Goo, Exopolitics, & Alien Bases

Simulation Theory, Jim Sparks and Telepathic Communication

Griffin explores the concept of the world as a simulation, citing French philosopher Jean Baudrillard’s work on "Simulacra." He connects this to the experiences of contactee Jim Sparks, who reported receiving complex symbols and telepathic information from extraterrestrial beings. The mechanics of this communication are described through cymatics, where sound vibrations create visual geometric patterns that bypass traditional textual language.

Crrow777 | Censorship, Solar Lies, Hidden Lands, & The Big Construct
• 16:39 - 18:32

Crrow777 | Censorship, Solar Lies, Hidden Lands, & The Big Construct

Simulation Theory, Gaming Addiction, Brain Cycle Management

A brief exploration of simulation theory suggests that human reality may be a computer-based construct similar to the Matrix. The hosts discuss how modern gaming and upcoming virtual reality technologies consume "brain cycles," distracting individuals from improving the physical world or understanding their true environment. They contrast the current generation's immersion in artificial worlds with previous generations' connection to nature.