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<rss xmlns:itunes="http://www.itunes.com/dtds/podcast-1.0.dtd" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:podcast="https://podcastindex.org/namespace/1.0" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" version="2.0"><channel><title>The Astral Plane</title><link>https://theastral.com/</link><description><![CDATA[Explore UFOs, consciousness, psi, and the possibilities of non-human intelligence. Join The Astral for bold conversations, intriguing research, and big questions about reality and our place in it.]]></description><atom:link href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/7466577/episodes/feed" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><language>en</language><category>Philosophy</category><copyright>DreamWave LLC</copyright><image><url>https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/e3159bb96cbcea75cb5cff6d2771bcb2.jpg</url><title>The Astral Plane</title><link>https://theastral.com/</link></image><lastBuildDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 13:19:54 +0000</lastBuildDate><itunes:author>The Astral</itunes:author><itunes:owner><itunes:name>DreamWave LLC</itunes:name><itunes:email>tylerwestan@gmail.com</itunes:email></itunes:owner><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/e3159bb96cbcea75cb5cff6d2771bcb2.jpg"/><itunes:subtitle>Explore UFOs, consciousness, psi, and the possibilities of non-human intelligence. Join The Astral for bold conversations, intriguing research, and big questions about reality and our place in it.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Explore UFOs, consciousness, psi, and the possibilities of non-human intelligence. Join The Astral for bold conversations, intriguing research, and big questions about reality and our place in it.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:category text="Society &amp; Culture"><itunes:category text="Philosophy"/></itunes:category><itunes:category text="Science"><itunes:category text="Social Sciences"/></itunes:category><itunes:category text="Religion &amp; Spirituality"><itunes:category text="Spirituality"/></itunes:category><itunes:explicit>true</itunes:explicit><podcast:guid>bc835f8a-8881-5688-bcb9-1fe8221e4479</podcast:guid><itunes:type>episodic</itunes:type><item><title>UAP Science vs. UFO Disclosure</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/uap-science-vs-ufo-disclosure--75899251</link><description><![CDATA[UAP science and UFO disclosure approach the same mystery from different directions: collecting measurable evidence and pushing for transparency about what governments may know. In this episode, I explore the tension between researchers studying the phenomenon and insiders calling for disclosure, offering my take on where these efforts overlap—and where they clash.What can science establish, how should we evaluate insider claims, and can these approaches work together? Join me as I examine the evidence, the unanswered questions, and what meaningful progress could look like.<br /><br />https://theastral.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/75899251</guid><pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 13:12:07 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/75899251/scienceaud.mp3" length="35036960" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/7a3385e5-f49c-46f2-b19e-5331e1143fd2/7a3385e5-f49c-46f2-b19e-5331e1143fd2.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/7a3385e5-f49c-46f2-b19e-5331e1143fd2/7a3385e5-f49c-46f2-b19e-5331e1143fd2.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/7a3385e5-f49c-46f2-b19e-5331e1143fd2/7a3385e5-f49c-46f2-b19e-5331e1143fd2.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>The Astral</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>UAP science and UFO disclosure approach the same mystery from different directions: collecting measurable evidence and pushing for transparency about what governments may know. In this episode, I explore the tension between researchers studying the...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[UAP science and UFO disclosure approach the same mystery from different directions: collecting measurable evidence and pushing for transparency about what governments may know. In this episode, I explore the tension between researchers studying the phenomenon and insiders calling for disclosure, offering my take on where these efforts overlap—and where they clash.What can science establish, how should we evaluate insider claims, and can these approaches work together? Join me as I examine the evidence, the unanswered questions, and what meaningful progress could look like.<br /><br />https://theastral.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2190</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>aerospace,aliens,astronomy,consciousness,disclosure,evidence,extraterrestrial,government,intelligence,investigation,pentagon,physics,research,science,technology,testimony,transparency,uap,ufo,whistleblowers</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>true</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/e3159bb96cbcea75cb5cff6d2771bcb2.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Jay Stratton Steps Forward: Out of the Shadows</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/jay-stratton-steps-forward-out-of-the-shadows--75876761</link><description><![CDATA[Jay Stratton is stepping into the spotlight with his book, Out of the Shadows. In this episode, I share my take on his decision to speak publicly, the claims drawing attention, and what his story could mean for the UFO disclosure conversation.I discuss what stands out to me, where I want more clarity, and why supporting evidence matters. What can Stratton’s account help us understand and what questions still need answers?<br /><br />https://theastral.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/75876761</guid><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 14:29:02 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/75876761/stratton2.mp3" length="30906687" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/9e4d5116-08f8-4e63-af13-82875d162049/9e4d5116-08f8-4e63-af13-82875d162049.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/9e4d5116-08f8-4e63-af13-82875d162049/9e4d5116-08f8-4e63-af13-82875d162049.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/9e4d5116-08f8-4e63-af13-82875d162049/9e4d5116-08f8-4e63-af13-82875d162049.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>The Astral</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Jay Stratton is stepping into the spotlight with his book, Out of the Shadows. In this episode, I share my take on his decision to speak publicly, the claims drawing attention, and what his story could mean for the UFO disclosure conversation.I...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Jay Stratton is stepping into the spotlight with his book, Out of the Shadows. In this episode, I share my take on his decision to speak publicly, the claims drawing attention, and what his story could mean for the UFO disclosure conversation.I discuss what stands out to me, where I want more clarity, and why supporting evidence matters. What can Stratton’s account help us understand and what questions still need answers?<br /><br />https://theastral.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1932</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>aerospace,aliens,astral,books,disclosure,encounters,evidence,government,intelligence,investigation,pentagon,podcast,research,stratton,testimony,transparency,uap,ufo</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>true</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/e3159bb96cbcea75cb5cff6d2771bcb2.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>RFK Jr. Briefed on UFOs by Skywatcher?</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/rfk-jr-briefed-on-ufos-by-skywatcher--75876744</link><description><![CDATA[RFK Jr. says he’s been briefed on UFOs but who briefed him, and what was he told? In this episode, I examine his remarks and make the case that Skywatcher may have been involved.I walk through the connections behind that theory, separating what’s been publicly stated from my own interpretation. Could Skywatcher be the missing piece? Join me as I lay out the case and the questions that remain.<br /><br />https://theastral.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/75876744</guid><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 14:21:29 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/75876744/rfk.mp3" length="34201878" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/f7906485-5bb1-4612-b07c-d1d03e07fac7/f7906485-5bb1-4612-b07c-d1d03e07fac7.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/f7906485-5bb1-4612-b07c-d1d03e07fac7/f7906485-5bb1-4612-b07c-d1d03e07fac7.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/f7906485-5bb1-4612-b07c-d1d03e07fac7/f7906485-5bb1-4612-b07c-d1d03e07fac7.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>The Astral</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>RFK Jr. says he’s been briefed on UFOs but who briefed him, and what was he told? In this episode, I examine his remarks and make the case that Skywatcher may have been involved.I walk through the connections behind that theory, separating what’s been...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[RFK Jr. says he’s been briefed on UFOs but who briefed him, and what was he told? In this episode, I examine his remarks and make the case that Skywatcher may have been involved.I walk through the connections behind that theory, separating what’s been publicly stated from my own interpretation. Could Skywatcher be the missing piece? Join me as I lay out the case and the questions that remain.<br /><br />https://theastral.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2138</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>aliens,analysis,astral,briefing,debate,disclosure,discussion,government,podcast,research,rfk,skywatcher,transparency,uap,ufo</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>true</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/e3159bb96cbcea75cb5cff6d2771bcb2.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Lue Elizondo vs. the UFO Community</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/lue-elizondo-vs-the-ufo-community--75809521</link><description><![CDATA[In this episode, I break down the growing tension between Lue Elizondo and the UFO community, including his recent comments, the state of disclosure, and why questions around trust, evidence, and accountability are becoming harder to ignore. <br /><br />I also look at the bigger divide forming inside ufology between insiders, whistleblowers, researchers, experiencers, skeptics, and the public. The core question is simple: if disclosure is supposed to bring clarity, why does the conversation feel more fractured than ever?<br /><br />https://theastral.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/75809521</guid><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 16:00:05 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/75809521/lue1.mp3" length="35684379" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>The Astral</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In this episode, I break down the growing tension between Lue Elizondo and the UFO community, including his recent comments, the state of disclosure, and why questions around trust, evidence, and accountability are becoming harder to ignore. 

I also...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this episode, I break down the growing tension between Lue Elizondo and the UFO community, including his recent comments, the state of disclosure, and why questions around trust, evidence, and accountability are becoming harder to ignore. <br /><br />I also look at the bigger divide forming inside ufology between insiders, whistleblowers, researchers, experiencers, skeptics, and the public. The core question is simple: if disclosure is supposed to bring clarity, why does the conversation feel more fractured than ever?<br /><br />https://theastral.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2231</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>aatip,astral,community,debate,disclosure,elizondo,evidence,government,investigations,lue,luis,non-human,pentagon,plane,program,the,transparency,uap,ufo,ufos</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>true</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/e3159bb96cbcea75cb5cff6d2771bcb2.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Chris Bledsoe &amp; the New Knowledge</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/chris-bledsoe-the-new-knowledge--75808302</link><description><![CDATA[In this episode, I break down the Chris Bledsoe timeline, the significance of October 7, and the idea of the “new knowledge” he says is connected to his experiences. I look at how the story developed, what has been claimed publicly, and why this date has become such a major point of interest in the UFO and experiencer community. <br /><br />I also step back and review the bigger picture around Bledsoe’s encounters, the symbolism, the predictions, and the questions that still remain. Is October 7 actually tied to something meaningful, or has the story grown beyond what can be supported? This is a full review of the claims, the timeline, and what the “new knowledge” may really mean.<br /><br />https://theastral.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/75808302</guid><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 14:51:10 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/75808302/chris_bledsoe_the_new_knowledge_october_7_explained.mp3" length="41064349" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>The Astral</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In this episode, I break down the Chris Bledsoe timeline, the significance of October 7, and the idea of the “new knowledge” he says is connected to his experiences. I look at how the story developed, what has been claimed publicly, and why this date...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this episode, I break down the Chris Bledsoe timeline, the significance of October 7, and the idea of the “new knowledge” he says is connected to his experiences. I look at how the story developed, what has been claimed publicly, and why this date has become such a major point of interest in the UFO and experiencer community. <br /><br />I also step back and review the bigger picture around Bledsoe’s encounters, the symbolism, the predictions, and the questions that still remain. Is October 7 actually tied to something meaningful, or has the story grown beyond what can be supported? This is a full review of the claims, the timeline, and what the “new knowledge” may really mean.<br /><br />https://theastral.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2567</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>alien,astral,bledsoe,chris,consciousness,contact,disclosure,encounters,experiences,god,intelligence,non-human,of,paranormal,plane,spiritual,the,uap,ufo,ufos</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>true</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/e3159bb96cbcea75cb5cff6d2771bcb2.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item></channel></rss>
