From symbolic to tangible, the intellect is able to turn the base metals into gold. However, the flame of Lucifer can easily burn the whole world down. 

Topics include: t-shirts, bonus podcasts, going to space, Ren and Stimpy, Earth viewed from space, light, fire, symbolism, Battlestar Galactica, science fiction, Dr Who, time travel, technology, social commentary, reducing concepts, Prometheus, civilization, alchemy, art of multiplication, speeding up evolutionary process, making the symbolic literal, esoteric, intellect, reordering material world, Jon Gold, 9/11 truth and justice, UFOs

Saving the planet by leaving it, and other nonsensical rationalizations of the super rich and dirt poor alike. If the Earth is an island on the vast, endless, ocean of space, then it truly is a fantasy island. 

Topics include: Cremation of Care reading on Tea’s Weird Week podcast, Age of Transitions t-shirts, 2020, Jeff Bezos space voyage, Blue Origin, AoT comic, claiming to save the world, thanking Amazon employees and customers, public relations, super wealthy love of space travel, rationalizations, academics apologizing for billionaires, pollution, Bezos drove a Honda Accord, survival bunkers, autonomous systems, Dark Night of the Soul, life in quarantine, guilt for having free time, special interest narratives, mainstreaming of fringe topics, flying carpets, Aladdin’s Lamp, divide and conquer, Jimmy calls in, woke youth

Sam Aydlette is the author of the book “Dancing With My Fate”. Being “a handbook about life and death”, some of Sam’s advice on these matters is shared on this podcast episode. 

Topics include: writing a book, philosophy, love of wisdom, rejecting purely objective interpretation of the world, truth seeking, irony, Trickster God, desire, social constructs, identity, alternative media, political campaigns, dominant minority, James Jesus Angleton, Paris Hilton, difficulty of lives of elite family members, hardship, realization that we are all the same, serving in military, overburdened with responsibilities in modern world, life and death

Aaron covers some interesting stories from the tech world. Is the American Empire currently diminishing itself after years of being spread too thin? 

Topics include: t-shirts, DARPA FENCE program, biomimetics, neuromorphic cameras, MIC, camera lenses based on human eye, US Air Force partnership with Drone Racing League, video game recruitment centers, First Person View FPV, virtual reality, emerging technology, STEM projects funded by MIC, Robin calls in, Girl Scouts and Raytheon, American Empire, Silicon Valley, apps used by criminals, major corporations developing technology, Ai, public and private as one system, farmers allowed to fix their own machinery, employment shortage, automation, Covid may not go away completely, major economic changes, AGI not good for established special interests, dominant minority

There are new t-shirts available, both The Age of Transitions and Ochelli Effect are on the website. Aaron also talks a bit about the McMillions documentary series. 

Topics include: tie dye, shirts, Ochelli Effect 2,000th episode, McDonald’s Monopoly game, scams, cheating, stolen game pieces, corruption

Autonomous vehicles are becoming quite the hot topic these days. How long might it be before we see them on the road?

Topics include: Boston Dynamics, Spot, package handling robots, Hyundai, robotics, artificial intelligence, autonomous vehicles, Brookings Institution, Ford, fleet vehicles, rideshare companies, Uber, Google, Anthony Levandowski, Silicon Valley ethos, China, tech bros, legislation, California, population dynamics, urban areas

A look at the Tarot, specifically its four major suits of Coins, Cups, Swords and Wands. The etymology of these four words is explored a bit. 

Topics include: etymology dictionary, thrift stores, Inland Empire, Palm Springs, occult, four elements, playing cards, money, Freemasonry, sticks

The Ochelli Effect 2,000th episode is going to be live on June 29th, 2021. Be sure to listen to it, and show your support for the Ochelli Radio Network. 

Ochelli Effect 2000th episode, guest list, donations, keeping the network going, supporters, producing, doing live radio, behind the scenes, performance art, karaoke, livestream video 

Aaron and Chuck discuss part one of the HBO docu-series, Crime of the Century. It is a surprisingly hard hitting expose of the opioid crisis, and its industrial benefactors. 

Patreon, live show break, t-shirts, opioids, Oxycontin, Crime of the Century documentary, HBO, opium, history, Johnson & Johnson, addiction, heroine, War on Terror, medical industry, Sackler family, Appalachia, blame the victim, Evangelical Christianity, corruption, Rudy Giuliani, elitism, wealth, Purdue, Vice

Aaron Dykes of Truthstream Media is the guest on this episode of The Age of Transitions podcast. Truthstream is working on a forthcoming video series on central banking. Learn a bit a about it here, and stick around for some thoughts on esoteric matters. 

topics include: independent media, historical research, esoterica, symbolism, anthropology, apophenia, electromagnetic frequencies, alchemical code, central banking, crown, agriculture, rituals, corn dollies