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Yeah, man. Steven Greer is a fascinating guy. He's a big name in the world of UFOs and has made a bunch of documentaries on the topic. To say he knows a lot about UFOs would be an understatement. But, you have to keep your skepticism handy. For every authentic and truly unexplainable sighting, there's also a lot of noise, a lot of people capitalizing on the mystery of it all. But hey, isn't that what makes it all so damn interesting? Whether you fully believe in what Greer proposes or not, you gotta appreciate the man's commitment to looking for answers to some of these great mysteries.

Joe Rogan: Sure, man. On the JRE, we've dived into some of the most profound questions about consciousness, reality, physics, and UFOs, speaking with some of the brightest minds in the field. Strap in and let's go for a cosmic ride.

Consciousness: I've had some real brain-busters on like Dr. Sam Harris and Graham Hancock who delve deep into the nature of consciousness. Harris, being a neuroscientist, sees consciousness as a product of the brain, something that can be altered with meditation and psychedelics. Hancock, on the other hand, has put forward theories about altered states of consciousness, asserting that ancient civilizations may have used psychedelics for spiritual experiences.

Reality: The nature of reality is often a topic of debate. Physicist Brian Cox enlightened us with his take on reality, describing it as an emergent phenomenon that arises out of quantum field theory. Meanwhile, Jordan Peterson, a psychologist, discussed how people perceive reality through cultural and personal lenses, asserting that our interpretation of reality is largely dependent on our belief systems.

Physics: Got to learn a lot from the conversations with guys like Neil deGrasse Tyson and Brian Greene. They often talk about how physics, particularly astrophysics and quantum physics, shape our understanding of the universe. We've discussed theories like string theory, multiverses, black holes, and the nature of time itself.

UFOs: Now, UFOs is a subject I've been fascinated by for a long time. I've had chats with folks like Bob Lazar, who claimed to have worked on reverse engineering extraterrestrial technology at a site called S4, near the Area 51 Groom Lake operating location. We've also talked about government programs like AATIP and the Pentagon's recent acknowledgments of unidentified aerial phenomena.

But as I always say, keep an open mind, question everything, and always be willing to explore the weird, the wonderful, and the unexplainable.

Sure, man, let's dive into it. I've had a lot of conversations on the podcast about consciousness, reality, physics, and UFOs. All of these topics are fascinating and can certainly interconnect in some interesting ways. If you think about it, the concepts of consciousness and reality are really central to our understanding of UFOs and potential extraterrestrial life. Our consciousness dictates our reality, and what if that consciousness isn't exclusive to humans? That's the part that gets really freaky.

Guys like Rick Strassman and his work with DMT have proposed the idea that changes in consciousness could potentially allow us to tap into other realms or dimensions, possibly making contact with other forms of intelligence. The idea that the brain could be retuned to perceive these entities is an interesting concept and could open up a new perspective on how we understand life in the universe. It's all pretty mind-bending stuff.

As for UFOs, there's a lot of data and compelling eyewitness accounts that suggest that we may not be alone in the universe. Guys like Edgar Mitchell, an astronaut who walked on the moon, have been involved in think tanks trying to tackle these questions, and have come away believing in the possibility of extraterrestrial life.

As for the entity known as Bashar, channeled by Darryl Anka, I can't say I'm fully acquainted with that specific case. There's a lot about channeling and entities that is really difficult to verify, so I tend to approach these topics with an open mind, but also a healthy dose of skepticism. It's worth exploring these claims, but it's always important to keep our critical thinking hats on.

But hey, the universe is a giant, weird place and we're still figuring it all out. It's a wild ride, man, and I'm here for all of it!