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True Arabian Nights | Who Mapped the World First?

Before Google Maps, there was Al-Idrisi! 🌍In this episode of True Arabian Nights, we journey back in time to explore the fascinating world of early mapmaking. Discover the challenges faced by ancient explorers and the groundbreaking work of Claudius Ptolemy. Then, meet Al-Idrisi, the brilliant Mu…

Can We Still Ascend into Heaven? Analysis of the Ascension of Isaiah

This video discusses the ancient text, "The Ascension of Isaiah", and early Christian cosmology, Christology, theology and philosopher. I ask the question "Can we still ascend to heaven?". I mention the Ascension of Isaiah, The Book of Enoch, The Shepherd of Hermas, Protoevangelium of James, King H…

The Economics of Space: The Ex Terra Podcast

What are the economics of space? Our guest on this edition of The Ex Terra Podcast is George Pullen, Chief economist and Co-Founder of the MilkyWay Economy. George is also the author of "Blockchain and the Space Economy" with co-author Samson Williams. George also teaches in the Columbia University…

099 | Wade Caves: It’s Nice, It’s Different, It’s Unusual!

Astrologer and educator Wade Caves joins host Jenn Zahrt from Brooklyn, NY! Join these pals in a profound, accessible, and cheerful episode as they chat astrology books and more, including: sharing versus hoarding (and the urn of Aquarius); Virgo’s wings; a classic text with helpful chart examples;…

Polemics on Morals, Morale, and Worldviews

Send us Fan Mail  Word of the Episode: Polemical Definition (Oxford): Expressing or constituting a strong critical attack or controversial opinion. Etymology: From Greek polemos (“war”) → polemikós (“warlike/hostile”). Discussion: Related to debate and controversy, not to Ptolemaic (Claudius Ptol…

Midpoints in Astrology: Historical Origins

In the episode I trace the history and origins of the astrological technique called midpoints back to two students of Placidus who lived in the 17th century, and then tell the story of its recovery and popularization by German astrologers in the early 20th century. For the past twenty years, the…

Moon and Gemini

The Moon lines up with the twins of Gemini this evening – the stars Pollux and Castor. Pollux is the brighter twin, and is closer to the Moon. The brilliant planet Jupiter is to the lower right of the Moon. Gemini has been around for thousands of years. Its roots trace back to ancient Babylon, as …

Moon and Gemini

The Moon lines up with the twins of Gemini this evening – the stars Pollux and Castor. Pollux is the brighter twin, and is closer to the Moon. The brilliant planet Jupiter is to the lower right of the Moon. Gemini has been around for thousands of years. Its roots trace back to ancient Babylon, as …

Your Saturn Return | Understanding the Great Teacher From the Stars

How did one Babylonian priest's retirement change the course of astrological history? This Sunday tune in as Liv cover's a topic you may be currently experiencing or will soon. Your Saturn Return.  Every 29.5 years this 'great cosmic teacher' returns to the same spot in the cosmos as the day you we…