Researching Mediums and Remote Viewing the Afterlife with Mark Boccuzzi

Jul 16, 2025

Mark Boccuzzi, co-founder of the Windbridge Research Center and author, dives into the fascinating world of mediumship and remote viewing. He explores the emotional and ethical dimensions of mediumship, stressing the impact of sitters' beliefs on outcomes. Mark discusses the scientific challenges of studying physical mediumship and the complexities involved. An intriguing conversation on the role of AI in researching the afterlife and the need for academic acceptance in parapsychology also unfolds, revealing the potential for collaboration in this unique field.

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ADVICE

Two-Phase Psychic Development

Start by cultivating spontaneous psi experiences like intuition and synchronicities.
Then move on to intentional psi practices such as remote viewing and dowsing.

INSIGHT

Love Key in Mediumship Traits

Experienced mediums commonly share traits like mindfulness, integrity, and loving kindness.
Love and compassion appear essential in cultivating psychic abilities.

ADVICE

Educate Sitters for Better Readings

Sitters should self-evaluate readiness and understand what to expect from professional mediumship.
Educated sitters optimize mediumship outcomes and avoid misunderstandings.

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Researching Mediums and Remote Viewing the Afterlife with Mark Boccuzzi

Mark Boccuzzi is co-founder of the Windbridge Research Center. He is the author of Unlocked: How to Harness Your Psychic Abilities. At Windbridge, he has played a key role in designing double- and triple-blind protocols for testing psychic mediums and has contributed to numerous peer-reviewed publications. Mark is also known for his work on AI-assisted psi research and interdisciplinary consciousness studies.

Here he examines research from the Wind Bridge Research Center, the dynamics of mediumship, and the crucial role of sitters. Mark shares insights into the emotional and ethical dimensions of mediumship, the importance of training and experience, and the difficulties in studying physical mediumship scientifically.

NTA Guest Host Debra Lynne Katz, PhD, is founder of the International School of Clairvoyance. She currently serves as President of the International Remote Viewing Association (IRVA) and is an adjunct professor at the California Institute for Human Science. Her books include You Are Psychic, Extraordinary Psychic, and Associative Remote Viewing Her website is debrakatz.com

00:00:00 Introduction
00:10:03 The role of sitters in mediumship
00:18:52 Phenomenology of mediumship
00:27:51 Challenges in studying physical mediumship
00:31:09 Current research and future directions
00:45:30 Psionics
00:51:17 AI and channeled information
00:54:06 Academic acceptance of parapsychology
00:57:27 UAP and parapsychology
01:01:17 The future of parapsychology research

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