
The Telepathy Tapes
byKy Dickens
ScienceSocietyCultureDocumentary
The Telepathy Tapes is a podcast that explores the origins of consciousness and the unexplained abilities of ESP through science, verifiable experience, formal testing, and human story. In Season One, non-speaking individuals with autism reveal striking telepathic abilities that challenge everything we thought we knew about the mind. In Season Two, the lens widens to extraordinary experiences that invite us to rethink reality itself. From near death experiences to telepathic communication with animals, energy healing to plant intelligence, and the origins of creativity to sudden savant abilities -- each episode offers a rare glimpse into the vast terrain of consciousness be...
Episodes(40 episodes)
Season 2 - Episode 29
Unraveling Time Travel
Is time really linear or is consciousness capable of accessing information beyond the present moment?In this episode of The Talk Tracks, Ky Dickens explores the growing scientific and experiential evidence surrounding precognition, remote viewing, and altered states of consciousness.After hearing remarkable accounts from non-speakers who claim to “remote view through time,” Ky speaks with neuroscientist Julia Mossbridge and psychologist Mike Sapiro about presentiment research, psi phenomena, trauma, meditation, psychedelics, and therapeutic approaches that use imagined time travel to heal the nervous system.Join The Telepathy Tapes Backstage Pass to get...
Published: May 13, 2026Duration: 30m 22s
Season 2 - Episode 28
Dr. Mayim Bialik: Science, Skepticism and the Boundaries of Proof | Talk Tracks
In this episode of Talk Tracks, Ky Dickens sits down with neuroscientist, actor, and podcast host Dr. Mayim Bialik to explore the tension between science and skepticism.With a PhD in neuroscience and a career shaped by both scientific rigor and cultural storytelling, Mayim has explored the questions on the edge of scientific understanding and that which can’t be quantified. From near-death experiences and spontaneous healing to telepathy, savant abilities, and the limits of measurement, she reflects on where the scientific method holds and where it begins to fall short.As more people share ex...
Published: May 6, 2026Duration: 1h 3m 24s
Season 2 - Episode 27
Unlearning Our Fear of Death
In this episode of Talk Tracks, Ky Dickens sits down with Emmy Award–winning filmmaker Lynette Wallworth, whose near-death experience at age nine reshaped her understanding of reality, belonging, and what it means to die.That experience set her on a lifelong journey that led her to Indigenous communities in the Brazilian Amazon, Mexico, and Australia, where death is not feared, but understood as part of an ongoing cycle of existence. Through these relationships, she began to question a core assumption of Western culture: is our fear of death inherent, or has it been learned?Dr...
Published: Apr 29, 2026Duration: 30m 54s
Season 2 - Episode 26
Rewired through Neuroplasticity: The Brain's Ability to Heal | Talk Tracks
In this episode of Talk Tracks, Ky Dickens sits down with Mo Pritzker, whose life was upended by chronic illness, leaving her bedridden for years without answers from conventional medicine.After being told there were no more options, Mo turned to neuroplasticity, the brain’s ability to rewire itself. What followed was a profound shift: not just in her health, but in how she understood the relationship between the brain, the body, and healing.Drawing from her personal recovery and her work today, Mo explores how the brain can become stuck in patterns of fear an...
Published: Apr 22, 2026Duration: 35m 19s
Season 2 - Episode 25
What We See Before We Die | Talk Tracks
In this episode of Talk Tracks, Ky Dickens sits down with hospice physician and researcher Dr. Christopher Kerr, whose groundbreaking work has documented the vivid, often life-affirming dreams and visions reported by patients in their final days.Drawing from studies involving over 1,500 patients, Dr. Kerr reveals a striking pattern: as death approaches, many individuals begin to experience deeply immersive encounters, often with loved ones who have passed. He explains that these are not fragmented dreams or signs of confusion, but coherent, meaningful experiences marked by clarity, emotional resolution, and a profound absence of fear.What...
Published: Apr 15, 2026Duration: 1h 2m 53s
Season 2 - Episode 24
The Inventor of the Microprocessor Questions Reality | Talk Tracks
This week’s guest, Federico Faggin, helped invent the microprocessor - the technology that powers the modern world. By every measure, he had achieved success. And yet he felt something was missing.After a spontaneous and profound experience of consciousness, Federico began questioning everything he thought he knew about the nature of reality. What followed was a decades-long investigation into one of the biggest mysteries in science: not how the brain creates consciousness, but whether consciousness comes first.In this episode, Federico shares his theory that we are not our bodies, but fields of consciousness ha...
Published: Apr 8, 2026Duration: 33m 23s
Season 2 - Episode 23
It’s Never Too Late | Talk Tracks
What if communication can open at any age?In this episode of the Talk Tracks, Ky Dickens sits down with Betsy Hicks Russ and her son Joe, who began spelling in adulthood after decades of being underestimated. As communication opens, so does a new understanding of Joe’s inner life, his humor, his insight, his spirituality, and the depth of what he has long been aware of.Together, they explore presuming competence, the emotional transformation that comes when someone is finally able to express themselves, and the mystery of connection that can emerge between nonspeakers an...
Published: Apr 1, 2026Duration: 53m 28s
Season 2 - Episode 22
Signs from the Other Side | Talk Tracks
In this deeply moving episode, Ky sits down with writer Carla Kaufman Sloan, whose life changed forever after the sudden loss of her seven-year-old son, Calder.With no prior belief in an afterlife, Carla found herself pulled into a world she never expected through an evidential medium, unmistakable signs, and moments of connection that challenged everything she thought she knew about death.Together, they explore what “signs” from loved ones may look like, whether anyone can ask for them, the role of mediums in early grief, and how meaning and purpose can slowly emerge after unim...
Published: Mar 25, 2026Duration: 49m 36s
Season 2 - Episode 21
Elizabeth Gilbert on Letters from Love: Is love conscious and what does it want us to know? | Talk Tracks
What if love is not just something we feel, but a force that is actively working with us?Previously, in Season 2 Episode 3 of The Telepathy Tapes, we explored the consciousness of creativity and asked whether ideas are alive and if they choose us. In this episode of the Talk Tracks, we explore the possibility that love may be more than an emotion, but an unseen intelligence, a living force that seeks to engage with us, responds to us, and perhaps even guides us. Bestselling author Elizabeth Gilbert (Eat, Pray, Love; Big Magic) joins Ky Dickens t...
Published: Mar 18, 2026Duration: 42m 27s
Season 2 - Episode 20
Unlocking Ryan | Talk Tracks
For most of his life, Ryan was treated as if he couldn’t understand the world around him. Unable to speak reliably due to apraxia, he spent years in special education classrooms where his intelligence was not honored.But his mother Mary always believed there was more inside.At age 23, Ryan began communicating through spelling and everything changed. Finally the thoughts and insights that had been trapped inside him began to emerge: his deep spirituality, his love of music, and even experiences of shared consciousness and telepathy.In this episode, Ryan and Mary sh...
Published: Mar 11, 2026Duration: 40m 15s
Season 2 - Episode 19
A Non-Speaker and A Family Secret | Talk Tracks
In this episode of Talk Tracks, we travel to Rockville, Maryland, to meet the Statter family and their 24-year-old son, Ethan - a nonspeaker who began spelling his thoughts at age 18.What started as a breakthrough in communication quickly became something much bigger.Through letterboard spelling, Ethan revealed himself to be a poet and a deeply observant presence within his family. But he also began sharing experiences that challenged everything they thought they knew. He described telepathic exchanges, encounters with deceased relatives, a spiritual realm he calls “the plane,” and a near-death experience that profoundly alte...
Published: Mar 4, 2026Duration: 35m 6s
Season 2 - Episode 18
When a Near-Death Experience Unlocks Hidden Genius Part Two | Talk Tracks
In part two of this two-part episode series of the Talk Tracks, we continue the exploration of near-death experiences with Tony Cicoria, an orthopedic surgeon whose life changed after surviving a lightning strike in 1994. Tony describes leaving his physical body, witnessing his own resuscitation, and entering a realm of profound peace, unity, and unconditional love that felt more real than ordinary waking life. When he returned, he began experiencing an unexpected and overwhelming connection to music, with fully formed melodies arriving in his mind despite having no musical background. He shares how this sudden creative awakening emerged directly from...
Published: Feb 25, 2026Duration: 26m 38s
Season 2 - Episode 17
When a Near-Death Experience Unlocks Hidden Genius Part One |Talk Tracks
In part one of this two part episode series of Talk Tracks, we hear the extraordinary near-death experience of David Ditchfield, who survived a devastating train accident that should have been fatal. David describes leaving his injured body behind and entering a realm of healing light, guiding beings, and overwhelming unconditional love that felt more real than physical life. When he returned, he discovered he had become an accidental savant, awakening an innate ability to paint complex, detailed scenes of what he experienced on the other side despite having no formal artistic background. He shares how this sudden creative...
Published: Feb 18, 2026Duration: 36m 44s
Season 2 - Episode 16
Dr. Neil Theise on The Afterlife | Talk Tracks
In this extended interview, Dr. Neil Theise reflects on his mother’s experience with Parkinson’s and end-of-life visions, and how those experiences shaped his understanding of consciousness. He discusses her interactions with deceased loved ones, changes in perception as her memory declined, and moments of clarity and peace near the end of her life. Drawing on science, spirituality, and personal experience, Neil explores how the brain may filter consciousness and what happens when that filtering changes. The conversation connects end-of-life experiences, nonspeakers, and altered states of awareness to broader questions about connection and perception.Jo...
Published: Feb 11, 2026Duration: 36m 23s
Season 2 - Episode 15
Koray and The Hill | Talk Tracks
Today we’re introduced to Suzanne Simon, the mother of telepathic nonspeaker, Koray, who Suzanne has come to find out plays an important role on The Hill. Suzanne describes the journey of diagnosing and understanding Koray’s autism, the lengths she’s gone to to seek care and resources for her family, and how much she learned about Koray’s amazing inner life when he started to spell. Suzanne is joined by Koray’s energy healer, Inga, whose own incredible abilities has helped Koray dive even deeper into his telepathy and the work with other nonspeakers across the world. Koray answ...
Published: Feb 4, 2026Duration: 36m 43s
Season 2 - Episode 14
AMA with Ky Dickens | Talk Tracks
In this AMA episode, Ky responds to listener questions about non-speaking communication, telepathy, and the evolving understanding of consciousness. She reflects on what she’s learned from working closely with non-speakers and their families, addressing both practical challenges and deeper philosophical shifts that have emerged through the project. The conversation also touches on government interest in human potential, spiritual frameworks, and how these experiences have personally reshaped Ky’s worldview.Join The Telepathy Tapes Backstage Pass to get ad-free episodes, never-before-heard interviews, behind-the-scenes documentary footage, and access to our private Discord community.This is your invitation to come c...
Published: Jan 28, 2026Duration: 28m 12s
Season 2 - Episode 13
An NDE That Led To Precognition Part Two | Talk Tracks
In Part Two of the Season Two premiere of Talk Tracks, Anita Moorjani shares what happened after her near-death experience and the astonishing medical recovery that followed. Alongside her husband Danny and physician Dr. Brian Walker, Anita describes how her body rapidly healed from end-stage lymphoma, defying every clinical expectation. The conversation expands into what Anita experienced beyond the physical realm, including encounters with loved ones, a sense of unity with consciousness, and insights that reshaped her understanding of fear, purpose, and identity. Together, they explore how this experience altered their views on death, intuition, and the nature of...
Published: Jan 21, 2026Duration: 37m 49s
Season 2 - Episode 12
An NDE That Led To Precognition Part One | Talk Tracks
In the Season Two premiere of Talk Tracks, we open with a powerful two-part conversation centered on near-death experiences and what they reveal about consciousness beyond the body. This episode introduces Anita Moorjani, who recounts the extraordinary experience she had while in a coma from end-stage lymphoma, where she remained aware of events around her and entered a profound state of clarity. Joined by her husband Danny and her physician Dr. Brian Walker, Anita describes perceptions and insights that challenged medical expectations and reshaped everyone in the room. Together, they explore what happens when fear dissolves, identity falls away...
Published: Jan 14, 2026Duration: 32m 16s
Season 2 - Episode 12
PREVIEW: Ask Me Anything with Jill Blakeway
In this Backstage Pass preview, we share a new Ask Me Anything episode, with Jill Blakeway who returns after her appearances in our Energy Medicine episodes from Season Two. Jill answers all of the questions you wrote in about energy healing, acupuncture, trauma stored in the body, chronic illness, fertility, and mental health. She also addresses scientific skepticism, explains where energy medicine can be helpful, and speaks candidly about its limits. To hear our episodes ad-free and access bonus content and all AMAs, subscribe to The Telepathy Tapes Backstage Pass at www.thetelepathytapes.supercast.com.See Privacy Pol...
Published: Jan 9, 2026Duration: 3m 54s
TRAILER: Talk Tracks Season Two
Talk Tracks returns for Season 2 on Wednesday, January 14, with new episodes released weekly. Expanding on the themes of consciousness explored in Season 2 of The Telepathy Tapes, this season goes deeper into near-death experiences, extended conversations with scientists and experts, and powerful new stories from nonspeakers, including voices you haven’t heard before and meaningful updates from families introduced in Season 1.Season 2 also features new and unreleased interviews and, beginning this spring, video episodes filmed in our new studio space which you can watch ad-free with a Backstage Pass, or on our YouTube channel, so be sure to su...
Published: Jan 7, 2026Duration: 55s