Gregg Braden

Date: 2025-10-01 | Duration: 2h 48m

Category: Science, Paranormal & Conspiracy

Episode Overview

Author and researcher Gregg Braden joins Joe to bridge ancient wisdom with modern science — specifically the growing consensus among physicists that the universe is not dead matter but is alive, intelligent, and conscious. Braden walks through what temple drawings and ancient texts are actually describing, argues the Gospel of Thomas offers teachings that challenge the canonical narrative, and discusses the UN's Sustainable Development Goals 2030 as a framework he views with deep skepticism. A significant thread covers heart-brain coherence, the research of the Institute of HeartMath, and practical techniques for shifting awareness from analytical mind to heart center to access different cognitive states. The conversation also touches on UK social media arrest rates (12,000+ for mild posts), the mechanics of ocean rising and whether NASA's explanation holds up, and Mars's lost atmosphere — with Braden suggesting war may have been responsible. He closes with a personal account of a strange interaction where someone incited him to say things he'd never normally say.

About Gregg Braden

Gregg Braden is a bestselling author, scientist, and educator renowned for his pioneering work at the intersection of science and spirituality. With a background in computer science and geology, he has spent over three decades exploring ancient wisdom and modern science, culminating in his latest book, "Pure Human: The Hidden Truth of Our Divinity, Power, and Potential." Braden is best known for his innovative insights into the power of human consciousness and the impact of our beliefs on reality, captivating audiences around the world with his ability to bridge the gap between ancient teachings and contemporary scientific discoveries. His thought-provoking ideas challenge conventional thinking and inspire listeners to unlock their true potential.

Key Moments

– Universe as alive, intelligent, and conscious — physicists shifting position
– Ancient temple drawings and what they're actually describing
– Gospel of Thomas 114 and suppressed teachings
– UN Sustainable Development Goals 2030 — Braden's skepticism
– Heart-brain coherence and Institute of HeartMath techniques
– UK arresting 12,000+ people for mild social media posts
– Mars's lost atmosphere — the possibility that war destroyed it
0:13:47 – Temple drawings — the conclusions people draw and what other possibilities exist
0:29:39 – Physicists now suggest the universe is alive, intelligent, and conscious
0:49:26 – UK social media arrests — 12,000+ for mild posts; the crackdown on expression
1:08:33 – Gospel of Thomas 114 — how this ancient text ends and what it suggests
1:23:44 – UN SDG 2030 — Sustainable Development Goals Braden is deeply skeptical of
1:38:42 – Strange interaction — someone inciting him to say things he'd never normally say
1:56:02 – Heart-brain coherence — Institute of HeartMath technique; shift awareness from mind to heart
2:25:43 – Ocean rising — NASA's gas absorption explanation and whether it holds up
2:40:16 – Mars atmosphere lost to war — a compelling argument may be possible when we get there

Transcript Excerpt

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