"The truth is not what historians have been saying up until now" -- Stephen Hawley Martin9/29/2021The Skeptic MetaphysicianThe Witch of Amesbury and Expanding Consciousness with Stephen Hawley MartinSummaryAs the talk show host of a popular weekly internet podcast from 2007 through 2009, “The Truth About Life,” it became clear to bestselling author Stephen Hawley Martin as he interviewed dozens of near death survivors, psychics, researchers into the paranormal, as well as quantum physicists and medical doctors, that humankind is on the cusp of a transition to a new understanding of the true nature of reality. Stephen Hawley Martin begins the interview with  what the author believes to be the true story of his ancestor, Susannah North Martin, and what led to her trial and execution in 1692 Salem, Massachusetts, then expands into mind-blowing topics such as possession, the power of belief, Ouija Boards, how science is being taught under false pretenses, how consciousness is not confined to our brains, the Division of Perception Studies at University of Virginia, the Monroe Institute, the truth behind reincarnation and the powerful evidence that states we will never die.This conversation spans so far and wide that you won't believe your ears! From Edgar Cayce to near death experiences, karma and the Silent Observer, this is one conversation you don't want to miss!Info about our guest Today’s guest is not only a bestselling author of more than 2 dozen books that would be amazingly interesting to our audience (much more on that in a bit), but also had a very popular internet talk show called “The Truth About Life”, which delved into similar topics that we discuss n this show.On that program, he interviewed dozens of near death survivors, psychics, researchers into the paranormal, as well as quantum physicists and medical doctors, and through it all realized that humankind is on the cusp of a transition to a new understanding of the true nature of reality. He believes that this will result in a rebirth of optimism and the world becoming a better place to live and work, something we would all welcome without a doubt.He is a former principal of the world renowned ad firm The Martin Agency…the agency that created the GEICO Gecko and the “Virginia Is For Lovers,” slogan, and is currently the editor and publisher of The Oaklea Press, which specializes in parapsychology and body, mind & spirit topics…plus a host of other more mundane topics.He is the only three-time winner of the Writer's Digest Book Award, having won first prize twice for fiction and once for nonfiction, and he has also won First Prize for Visionary Fiction from Independent Publisher and First Prize for Nonfiction from USA Book News.Guest Info:Website: shmartin.comFacebook: @shmbooksLinkedIN: stephen-hawley-martin-82a62b4Find his books: amazon.com/Stephen-Hawley-Martin/e/B0034O4VPY/ref=ntt_dp_epwbk_0Skeptic Metaphysician Info:Facebook: @TheSkepticMetaphysicianIG: SkepticMetaphysician_Podcast