Episodes

Thursday Oct 27, 2016
Expanding Mind - The Peacock Angel with Azi Rasa - 10.27.16
Thursday Oct 27, 2016
Thursday Oct 27, 2016
Occultist and researcher "Azi Rasa" talks about the contemporary plight of the Yazidi, a religious minority group in Iraq whose worship of the Peacock Angel has inspired both fascination from modern occultists and genocidal hatred from ISIL.
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8 years ago
[oops]...alas I was but a mere arrogant teen who believed he knew better than "any stinkin' adult" concerning what's what.
8 years ago
This episode reminded me of how the Yazidi people would be used as a kind of cautionary tale in Greece decades ago. If I'm remembering correctly, an older Orthodox Greek priest cousin (strictly by marriage) of mine would take to calling me some kind of "dirty, devil worshiping Yazidi" when I proclaImed myself an atheist at the tender age of fourteen or so. Some crazy shit going on back then; wish I could remember more but,