{"podcast":{"title":"The After Dark Show with Don Rogers","slug":"the-after-dark-show-with-don-rogers-6923863","podcast_index_feed_id":6923863,"rss_url":"https://www.spreaker.com/show/6191691/episodes/feed","website_url":"https://forbiddenknowledge.news","image_url":"https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/814efcd534770408a28325a4419630fe.jpg","author":"Forbidden Knowledge Network","episode_count":151,"summary":"The After Dark Show with Don Rogers is an interview style podcast that explores all things paranormal, black ops, conspiracy and spiritual; from government programs and alien abductions to spiritual awakening and healing modalities.","last_synced_at":"2026-06-28T12:17:48.530418+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-after-dark-show-with-don-rogers-6923863"},"episode":{"title":"S3 E 23: (pt2) Nathan Ciesik - The New Age Psy Op","slug":"s3-e23-pt2-nathan-ciesik-the-new-age-psy-op","published_at":"2026-06-06T17:15:13+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-after-dark-show-with-don-rogers-6923863/s3-e23-pt2-nathan-ciesik-the-new-age-psy-op","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-after-dark-show-with-don-rogers-6923863","url":"https://www.spreaker.com/episode/s3-e-23-pt2-nathan-ciesik-the-new-age-psy-op--72390740","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/72390740/1_video_guru_20260606_104639789_320kbps.mp3","summary":"Podcast Episode Description: After Dark Show | Distinguishing Genuine Awakening from Manipulated Spiritual Psy-Ops with Nathan Ciesik In this powerful and deeply insightful episode, host Don Rogers welcomes back Nathan Ciesik for his 5th appearance on the After Dark Show. Together they dive into one of the most critical topics facing the spiritual community today: how to tell the difference between a true spiritual awakening and a cleverly engineered, manipulated one. Drawing from his own harrowing experiences as a MILAB program survivor and Targeted Individual, Nathan shares hard-earned wisdom on discernment, deprogramming, and realigning with your true core self/oversoul — rather than adopting flattering external identities, starseed narratives, or groupthink overlays. They explore how the New Age movement has been heavily influenced by government and intelligence agency psy-ops, using misinformation, mind control tactics, and the strategic removal of functional spiritual knowledge — tactics mirroring those long used in organized religion. Nathan discusses his work with Project New Awakening, a framework designed to help people break free from these overlays, understand real history and mind control programs, escape simulation traps, and prioritize personal intuition over implanted identities. Key Topics Covered: False identity overlays (“chosen one,” starseed, etc.) vs. genuine core self expansion Non-negotiable red flags in spiritual teachers, communities, and teachings Consent engineering, spiritual bypassing, and guru worship The dangers of “You Create Your Own Reality” victim-blaming Commercialization of spirituality and false promises of quick enlightenment Conspirituality, cultural appropriation, and narcissism masquerading as enlightenment Practical deprogram…","meta_description":"Podcast Episode Description: After Dark Show | Distinguishing Genuine Awakening from Manipulated Spiritual Psy-Ops with Nathan Ciesik In this powerful and…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":4760,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-after-dark-show-with-don-rogers-6923863/episodes/s3-e23-pt2-nathan-ciesik-the-new-age-psy-op/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-after-dark-show-with-don-rogers-6923863/s3-e23-pt2-nathan-ciesik-the-new-age-psy-op.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}