Summary
Highlights
Introduction and Desta's Background00:00:03
Grant Cameron introduces Desta Barnabe, discussing her prolific output as a writer and her background in the paranormal, stemming from a childhood where such topics were openly discussed and practiced by her family.
Trauma, DNA, and Psychic Ability00:06:15
The discussion explores whether psychic potential is inherited through DNA or triggered by trauma. Desta shares her view that emotional trauma can cause dissociative states that might open individuals up to non-ordinary experiences.
Government Research and Scientific Context00:14:02
Desta and Grant review the history of government research into psychic phenomena, such as Project Stargate, noting that while it is often dismissed as 'woo-woo,' serious research has been conducted for decades.
Understanding Channeling and the Field00:21:54
Desta explains her experience with channeling, describing it as accessing a data stream or frequency in the ether by quieting the analytical left brain. She distinguishes between various levels of trance and the difficulty of filtering information.
Practical Modalities and Future Projects00:52:16
The conversation shifts to the practical applications of psychic modalities like dowsing, remote viewing, and scrying. Desta discusses her upcoming projects, including books on natural pain relief and her historical research into the Oracles of Delphi.