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Garden of Thought

Hey there, welcome to the Garden of Thought! It"s a place where we plant seeds of curiosity and see what sprouts. We"ll be exploring all sorts of fascinating topics with your host, Jeff Lippman: the news, pop culture, those weird creatures you hear about, old myths, alien stories, human history, and, yeah, maybe even a little wrestling. Come along for the ride, because every great story has to start somewhere.

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75:41

Gospel of Thomas O'Shay Edwards - A Big, Bad Kaidju...

Garden of Thought ·

2026/02/17

The Gospel of Thomas - Episode with O'SHAY Edwards📍 Key Timestamps:0:00 - Welcome back Thomas & intro0:38 - The $99 Macallan 18 story2:14 - OSHA Edwards joins the show2:45 - How Thomas & OSHA became friends at MLW6:18 - Road to WrestleMania - are they watching?9:49 - OSHA vs Chodo - why isn't this booked?10:29 - Underrated indie talent shoutouts15:06 - Vanity Project & varsity club wrestling talk17:47 - Super Bowl, Bad Bunny & Kid Rock controversy20:11 - Music evolution &

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67:22

Garden of Thought E.354 Khmer Before the Rouge

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2026/02/15

Dr. Ed Barnhart is back and we're going to Southeast Asia and the Khmer Empire. Well before the Rouge. We talk Angkor Wat and Thom among other fascinating stops. We touch on history, religions, rivalries, gods on mountains and pyramids of gods and men. We of course talk about that Stegasaurus. A UFO discussion may ensue as well.

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78:38

Garden of Thought E.353 Kush, Punt & Nubia

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2026/02/11

Mogg Morgan joins us once again for all things Egypt adjacent. This time we're talking about Kush, Punt and Nubia. Historic, mythic, and geography.

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77:29

Garden of Thought E.352 Narcissism

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2026/02/06

Dr. Stuart Wood joins us to cover two items. One is narcissism. The other is his newest book dealing with escaping such a relationship.My social links are as follows:LinkedIn: Stuart Wood https://www.linkedin.com/in/drstuartwood/Website: Narcissistic Abuse Network https://narcissistic-abuse.netBook: ‘Escaping The Void (How to Support Victims Out of Emotionally Abusive Relationships)’ Available on all Amazon platforms.e.g., Amazon US:

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53:49

GoT presents The Pompitous of Pacifico

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2026/02/02

Vinny Pacifico booked himself to put over a young talent, Not a wrestler. An actor. We talk about Vinny's enormous film success and him getting cast and cast again in horror movies. Along the way, he met this young up and comer. Let's meet Jax Platon.

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63:03

Garden of Thought E.351 The Dig Site

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2026/01/31

USA Today Bestselling author, Ann Charles, writes spicy storiesfull of mystery, comedy, adventure, suspense, romance, andsupernatural mayhem. When she's not dabbling in fiction, she's armwrestling with her two kids, attempting to seduce her husband, andarguing with her sassy cats.This is her second appearance on the show. Last time, we discussed her Deadwood series. Now, we get a little more into traditional garden fare.Deep in the Yucatán Peninsula sits a long forgotten, mysterious site—lost

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107:33

Garden of Thought E.350 Prophets

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2026/01/23

I've often wondered why is someone considered a prophet. Like, good enough to be considered one from a scriptural standpoint. What did they see, dream, write and say? So I turned to a student of scripture. The Torah to be specific. From "Good and Sweet Torah", we welcome back Laivi Schor to go over what is prophect? Why did prophecy end? When does it return? And who were the prophets of what you might call The Old Testament. We go through a bunch, but there's no time to visit them all. Who knew

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55:39

Garden of Thought E.349 Rosicrucianism

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2026/01/20

Stephen Hawley Martin is the author of over 30 books. His publishing company has published dozens more. We discuss his recent book which is about almost everything the human mind and the hive mind that we actually share via some type of cloud. Some call this the Akashic Field. Others simply call it the Universe. The scientific field studying it is called Noeticism.Martin was also an Adept in the Rosicrucian Order. We discuss the myths and truths of this secret society. We also discuss the tenets and

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55:12

Garden of Thought E.348 (Un)lucky 13

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2026/01/17

She's been a guest on The Book of Black. She's a former WCW Nitro girl and professional wrestler. She's been a playboy model and pin up model. She's played football with Carmen Elecktra, An avowed conspiracy theoriist, health and fitness authority, and a content creator. She's April Hunter.And she's also a deep thinker and ongoing student. Her A Show and other ventures explore topics not unlike this show.I was thrilled when I saw her post on the number 13 and it's many associations. Especially, the

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68:56

Garden of Thought Bonus - Erich Von Daniken

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2026/01/14

in 1968, Erich Von Daniken exploded into the mainstream with his bestseller "Chariots of the Gods?". It became a movie 2 years later and Von Daniken wrote over 30 more books. More importantly, he brought to the fore the ancient alien theory that all the Gods, angels and demons, and architecture, glyphs and other wonders were all aliens, or alien inspired.But he didn't come out of no where. We explore his influences in fiction as well as his affiliations with the Nazis. Who's we besides me? Well, my

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95:51

Garden of Thought E.347 Twisted Tales

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2026/01/10

The darkness lasts longer and the days are short. A gray mist hangs about the horizon. Fairy Tales aren't for the feint of heart. Returning guest, Jennifer Sutherland, goes into the scarier true versions and visions of Fairy Tales. Our award winning Poet and author helps us to revisit some of the well known properties and themes, that lurk just below your subconscious.

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66:59

Garden of Thought E.346 Lawfare in Immigration

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2026/01/07

We are joined by Ishan Asand of Immigrant's First, PLLC, a law firm prophetically named in 2007. We discuss some of the developments in immigration and the novels issues before the system. We discuss the $100,000 H1B Visas and how they are different from other work Visas. We also discuss his firm's near total success in Habeus Corpus suits against the government and some of the distinctions between Immigration Judges and Federal District Court Judges.We discuss policies and politics and I probably

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82:25

Garden of Thought E.345 The Simpkinson NASA UFO

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2026/01/04

“The Simpkinson NASA UFO: The NASA Photography That Rewrites the Story — A Special Episode of Garden of Thought”Host Jeff Lippman welcomes author Ed Wilson and technical director Seth Lamancusa for a deep and informed conversation about NASA mission photography, the preserved lithograph from a NASA founding engineer, cloud-pattern alignment, and scientific confirmations across multiple NASA camera systems. This episode offers a rare, evidence-based discussion of a topic often clouded by

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72:10

Garden of Thought E.344 Missing

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2025/12/31

Steven Kubacki vanished without a trace in 1978, only to walk out of a field 15 months later, claiming no recollection of anything that happened to him. In the decades since, millions of people have speculated about what happened, but Kubacki has never spoken about that “lost” time… until now. The Disappearance is the dramatic and never-before-revealed true account of how an idealistic college student went out onto the ice of Lake Michigan, and never really came back.Steven R Kubacki, PhD, is a

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84:56

Garden of Thought E.343 Goddess Game On

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2025/12/23

By way of Lithuania to Australia to the Garden, comes Kristina Dryza. She's a master of archetypes and mythology with a new age flair. Of course, new age is really just ancient age. Dryza helps us with our goddesses. Especially, those of Greece and Egypt. We discuss Hera and Athena. A bit about Demeter and Aphrodite. A touch of Artemis. Toss in a little Romanization too.We go across that pond and visit Hathor and Isis. Then we make stops at Inanna and some others.But we really explore archetypal

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66:37

GoT presents the Chronicles of Kwon with Isaiah Broner

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2025/12/19

Thomas is on assignment. Which typically means travelling and galavanting. So, we call in the lucha hunter, Ikuro Kwon, to meet Isaiah Broner. Topics discussed:$100 haircutsSneakersKwon's babyThomas' whacky plans of keeping his numerous girlfriends closeBroner's wrestling journey and plansBroner explains to me why my Ravens are so frustratingFootball philosophies are exploredA little bit of Derryoh yeah. John Cena's retirementp.s. How I finally accepted that the Nexus would not be involved and why

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72:21

Garden of Thought E.342 Lord of the Rings

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2025/12/15

We welcome Nick Patch of Strange Pages. He's creating a 64 issue comic book series featuring Roy Beckwith, an adveture through the cursed continent.And you can be in on the action through the Kickstarter (kickstarter.com/projects/demon). While we discuss that project, our agenda was to discuss J.R.R. Tolkien's Middle Earth epics. Especially, Lord of the Rings. So of course we start with Game of Thrones. After covering plenty of Westeros fun, we turn to Endor and Andor and Middle Earth. Is it

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97:25

Garden of Thought E.341 State of Diplomacy

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2025/12/11

Daniele Irandoost is the author of four books and may have guested on this show as many times. One of his books was vetted and can be found in the CIA's libraries. He's a citizen of the UK, recently relocated from Britain to Scotland, and an outspoken critic of the surveillance State. His heritage is half Iranian, half Romanian and he's earned several degrees.We discuss diplomacy in it's current state and embark on an in depth, and hopefully, interesting discussion on whether diplomacy needs to

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87:31

GoT presents The Gospel of Thomas: The First Lady of...

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2025/12/08

Faye Jackson finally makes her Gospel of Thomas debut! I was hoping for funny Thomas stories and a mini roast. Did that happen? You have to listen.We talk their history together and the odd conspiracy board that leads to Stokely Hathaway. We talk the world wide phenomenon that Bomaye Fight Club shall become. We went 90 minutes and Thomas never told me to wrap it up! Not once! Thomas on travel.We talk Thanksgiving traditions and dishes we can live without. We get a little into Christmas etiquette etc

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68:41

Garden of Thought E.340 Equinox

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2025/12/06

I know him as Jay. Jay of the UFL America Facebook group. Then he was Jay who collaborated on UFL podcasts. Then Jay started listenting to the Garden shows and it turned out, he enjoyed the strange and voluminous landscapes of the Garden. He never mentioned he was a musician. Well, Jay is also known as Equinox and he's been part of the Philadelphia music scene for some time. He's now a signed artist in the rap and hip hop genre. This is his story.We also chat about football and the aspects of the

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