It’s spooky season people and everyone knows that spooky season is our favorite excuse to tell ghost stories and pretend our bad audio is actually “spirit activity.” On today’s episode Each brother comes armed with a few paranormal tales, and we’ve stitched in real stories from listeners who swear their they’ve seen beyond the vail. So grab a pumpkin beer, light a candle, grab a blanket, and maybe keep the lights on. Because this episode isn’t just about telling ghost stories — it’s about inviting them in.

On today’s episode we chose to focus on Nate's upcoming annual costume party. The theme of which is titled "VHS Wars" with the hope that party goers stop being party poopers and come dressed as their favorite movie characters. Nate’s costume is particularly clever so we discuss it at length as well as welcome our intern Ella to the episode and quiz her on movies that came out before she was born.  Stick around. because this episode will help you - Let off some steam!

In this episode, we're exploring the 3I/Atlas mystery, a case that blends advanced aerospace technology, covert defense operations, and a growing cloud of online speculation. But true to form we spend more of our time talking about old trucks,Project Bluebeam, the speed of light, Objective acceptance, Whitley Strieber, The fourth mind, The year 2027, Non-linear time AI and manifestation for good measure. So Join us on a journey through the known, the unknown, and the speculative space in between. This is Against All Oddities.

In this episode, we're plunging deep — like, under-the-ocean-floor deep — into the myths and madness surrounding the Lost City of Atlantis and other ancient civilizations that probably most definitely existed, But hold tight — because Along the way, we’ll veer off the scholarly path and barrel through a rabbit hole of topics like: Dan Brown’s, The microbial mysteries of your gut bacteria, Fasting, equestrian electrolytes, broken trucks , the poo water of Waterworld, Gobekli Tepe, Indiana Jones, under the pyramids, and the ratchet structure to name just a few. So if you've ever wondered whether Atlantis is real or whether your truck knows too much about your microbiome... you're in the right place because this is against all oddities

This is part two of our two-part dive into the world of meditation, specifically, but not exclusively, Transcendental Meditation. In part one, we explored the methods behind T.M. and other meditative practices. Now, in part two, we share the results of our TM training and reflect on our month-long journey into the mind-meat abyss. If you're worried this sounds like a snoozefest, fear not! This episode is surprisingly lively, full of questionable insights and unexpected laughs. We’re joined by our good friend and  professional soldier, Benjamin Kemp, to help us wrangle the weird and wonderful ideas that surfaced during our practice. We talk about a lot—from fresh socks to childhood trauma, spiritual side quests, Nate’s new “walk it off - program, and yes, those elusive Lynchain idea whales.

In today’s episode, we drop into the still, pulsing void of Transcendental Meditation. That’s right—mantras, Maharishi, and the vibrational highways of the inner cosmos. But in true AAO fashion, we can’t just Om and go home. We veer off the meditation cushion to share a few ghost stories, then take a soft right turn into Jokesville, USA. And heads up—this is part one of a two-part journey into TM. In this episode, we introduce the practice and explore what drew each of us to it. Part two will document the results after a full month of daily practice. Will we transcend—or just trend-scend?

Today’s episode, we dive headfirst into the lesser-known concept of Loosh. That’s right—energy farming, emotional harvesting, inter-dimensional snack food… whatever you want to call it, we’re going there. From Robert Monroe’s wild astral adventures to the increasingly popular theory that Earth is one big cosmic Loosh buffet, we explore the idea that maybe—just maybe—your existential dread is someone else’s amuse-bouche... or as we like to call it, amuse-loosh. And of course, in classic AAO fashion, we spiral into adjacent rabbit holes: Archons, The Matrix, manifestation, initiatory dreams, and all sorts of other tasty tangents to keep the Loosh flowing strong enough to reach even the most distant inter-dimensional interlocutor.

On todays episode we’re going to dive into the didactic world of 15th century grimoire… OOOOPS!!! [all jokes] Never mind it looks like  we accidentally  released an entire episode about jokes! Sorry not sorry!

It’s  2025 people and we’re back to talk about resolutions but more importantly the shadow and how we all have to confront it in order to take one more step down the crooked and dark path of the adept.  What is this mysterious guardian of the threshold and how can you defeat it? Stick around and you may find out!

Welcome to the 3rd annual Against all oddities - Cursemas Special! A s tradition dictates, on this special episode we discus several curses and yuletide hauntings to help you set the mood as you relax by the yule log and sip your homemade against all oddities eggnog. And if you don’t have a cozy chair pulled up to vigorous yule fire and no less than a liter of George Washington’s finest eggnog? Then this episode isn’t FOR you. Go get that stuff and come back!