Daniel Pinchbeck

Daniel Pinchbeck is the New York Times bestselling author of 2012: The Return of Quetzalcoatl and Breaking Open the Head. His articles have been featured in The New York Times Magazine, Esquire, Rolling Stone, ArtForum, The New York Times Book Review, The Village Voice, Vice.com and Dazed and Confused. He is the star of the 2010 documentary, 2012: A Time for Change directed by Joao Amorim and is co-founder of the popular zine Evolver.net and founder of the think tank, Center for Planetary Culture, which produced the Regenerative Society Wiki.

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  • Multi-Dimensional Experiences / Post-Disclosure World

    Daniel Pinchbeck talked about psychedelics and multi-dimensional consciousness. Followed by Ryan Robbins on UFOs and the post-disclosure world.More »
  • Spirit Guides/ Global Transformation

    Spiritual medium Rebecca Rosen discussed how she communicates with departed loved ones. Followed by Daniel Pinchbeck on his ideas for global transformation.More »
  • 'Post Carbon' Civilization

    Host Rob Simone (email) welcomed author Daniel Pinchbeck for a discussion on his new think tank project, the Center for Planetary Culture, and his work developing a transition plan to a "post carbon" civilization. In the first hour, researcher Mitch Battros talked about...More »
  • Healing and Past Lives

    Brian L. Weiss, M.D., a foremost expert on past-life regression therapy, shared how different types of healing are possible when we embrace reincarnation and detailed how he conducts a regression. First hour guest, author Daniel Pinchbeck talked about the state of the...More »
  • Edge Times

    Appearing during the middle two hours, author Daniel Pinchbeck discussed the radical changes happening in society and the world, and where we are headed as we approach 2012. First hour guest, author Timothy Green Beckley reported on the recent UFO sighting over Manhattan.More »
  • 2012 Special

    In a special show on 2012 and Mayan prophecy, three separate guests shared their perspectives. First, author/editor Robert Gleason talked about Mayan and Toltec cultures, and their ruler/deity, Quetzalcoatl. Then, author Daniel Pinchbeck discussed the Mayan concept that in...More »
  • Psychedelics, 2012 & Quetzalcoatl

    Filling in for Art Bell, Ian Punnett welcomed one of the leading voices in today's counterculture, Daniel Pinchbeck, who discussed ideas from his latest book, 2012: The Return of Quetzalcoatl as well as his personal experiences with psychedelic "medicines." In the first hour,...More »
  • Prophecy, Crop Circles & Psychedelics

    Returning to the show, author Daniel Pinchbeck offered analysis of Hopi and Mayan prophecies, crop circles and the psychedelic experience. The Mayans, he said, were aware of vast scales of time, and the ending of their calendar in 2012 suggests this may be when a massive...More »
  • Psychedelic Drugs

    Author Daniel Pinchbeck shared stories of his personal explorations with psychedelic drugs, ranging from transcendent to terrifying. Pinchbeck claims that experimenting with "psychic medicines" can lead people to different concepts of society and psyche.More »
  • Daniel Pinchbeck

    In this firsthand account of the world of psychedelic substances today, Village Voice and Rolling Stone writer Pinchbeck weaves elements of his personal life, including vivid descriptions of his reactions to the substances he takes, with larger topics, such as the history of...More »

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