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Ancient Teachings and Technology for a Modern Age with John Michael Greer

Aug 14, 2023
Renowned author John Michael Greer discusses ancient mysticism, suppressed knowledge, and the connection between Grail legends and forgotten religious ceremonies. The podcast explores ancient technology, including the use of magnetic fields and stone structures. It also discusses the impact of technology on plant growth and explores the relationship between sacred geometry and resonance experienced within ancient structures. The conversation delves into the eradication of nature-based religions and its consequences, as well as the importance of cultivating a healthy environment. They also explore the tension between individuality and conformity, and the power of ritual initiation.
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INSIGHT

Ancient Temple Technology

  • John Michael Greer's interest in esoteric traditions and suppressed knowledge led him to explore ancient temple legends.
  • He discovered claims of these temples benefiting agricultural fertility, sparking his research into "temple technology".
ANECDOTE

Mayan Seed Technology

  • Mayan temples, like "Corn Mountain," enhanced seed viability.
  • Exposing seeds to magnetic fields strengthens them, demonstrating a forgotten agricultural technology.
INSIGHT

Pyramids and Energy

  • The pyramids of Giza, once encased in quartz crystal, may have harnessed electricity.
  • Ancient cultures understood the connection between moving water, stone structures, and energy.
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