The Fifth Dimension
Explore the edge of consciousness, spirituality, and hidden truths with The Fifth Dimension, a podcast that delves into the mysteries that shape our world. Since 2019, host Evan McDermod has been engaging with thinkers, spiritualists, and experts worldwide to unravel the deep-rooted myths that obscure our perception of reality. From consciousness studies and personal awakening to UFO phenomena and societal transformations, each episode encourages listeners to question, reflect, and realign with a deeper sense of meaning. Discover perspectives that challenge the mainstream narrative and embrace the journey toward a more awakened understanding of self and society.
Episodes
319 episodes
The Sacred Initiation: Why You Haven’t Changed Yet
319 - Most people don’t fail because they lack discipline—they fail because they’ve never been initiated into a new version of themselves.In this episode of The Fifth Dimension, we go deeper into the philosophy of Iron & Eth...
Leo Zagami - Confessions of an Illuminati
318 - Leo Zagami is a writer, researcher, and the author of Confessions of an Illuminati, a 12 book series detailing the history and secret structure of the invisible Illuminati network.In this powerful episode, I sit down with...
Inna Segal - The Secret Language of Your Body
317 - Inna Segal is a pioneer in the field of energy medicine and human consciousness. Her book, The Secret Language of Your Body, has been translated into 27 different languages and sold over a million copies worldwide.In this...
The New Initiation: Breaking the Spell of the World
316 - Are we living freely… or have we been slowly conditioned into a system that disconnects us from our own soul?In this raw, unfiltered solo episode of The Fifth Dimension, Evan McDermod breaks down the hidden forces shaping modern l...
Anthony Schneider - Divine Timing & Spiritual Alignment
315 - Step into the mystery of divine timing in this powerful live, in-studio conversation on The Fifth Dimension with special guest Anthony Schneider.In this episode, we explore the unfolding journey of spiritual growth, healing, and a...
The Self-Help Trap: Growth Without Arrival
314 - In this episode, we explore a quiet paradox in modern self-help and spirituality: when personal growth stops being liberating and becomes another way to postpone self-acceptance.Many people aren’t addicted to healing.They’re a...
The Return of the Soul: Reviving the Forgotten Dimension of Human Life
313 - What happened to the soul in modern life?In this episode of The Fifth Dimension, Evan McDermod explores The Return of the Soul — a deep, mythic examination of why so many people feel disconnected, restless, and spiritually deplete...
Iron & Ether: Forge the Body, Awaken the Spirit
312 - What if training your body wasn’t about aesthetics, ego, or escape—but about presence, discipline, and spiritual integration?In this episode, I introduce Iron & Ether—a philosophy and training framework that reunites physical ...
Letao Wang - 2026 Forecast: Year of the Fire Horse
311 - In this episode of The Fifth Dimension, I’m joined once again by spiritual counselor, astrologer, and tarot reader Letao Wang for a deep-dive into the energetic forecast for 2026.We explore 2026 as a One Year in numerology, markin...
Anthony Schneider - The Sovereign Bridge
310 - In this powerful and grounded conversation, I’m joined by my soul brother Anthony Schneider to explore The Sovereign Bridge — the living connection between the spiritual and material worlds, and what it means to walk that bridge conscious...
Ryan Zehm - The Serpent in Scripture: Kundalini, Freemasonry & the Battle for Human Consciousness
309 - In this revelatory conversation, Ryan Zehm joins the show for one of the most profound explorations we’ve ever shared. We journey through suppressed geographies, esoteric symbolism, mystical physiology, and the hidden spiritual war shapin...
Decoding the Architecture of the Matrix
308 - What if the world you call “reality” is only a tiny fragment of what actually exists?In this episode, Evan McDermod breaks down the architecture of the Matrix — the psychological, cultural, technological, and metaphysical systems ...
The Fate of Humanity in a World Without Mystery
307 - What happens to the human spirit when the world loses its sense of wonder?In this episode, Evan McDermod explores the fate of humanity in a world without mystery — a deep dive into the soul-loss, existential hunger, and spiritual forg...
Dennis McKenna - Psychedelic Symbiosis
305 - Renowned ethnopharmacologist and consciousness explorer Dennis McKenna joins The Fifth Dimension for a groundbreaking conversation on Psychedelic Symbiosis — the living relationship between humanity, nature, and the evolving intelligence ...
Stephen Jenkinson - Matrimony: Ritual, Culture, and the Heart's Work
304 - In a time when love has been reduced to performance, preference, and self-expression, what does it mean to remember its true nature?In this conversation, Stephen Jenkinson — author of Matrimony: Ritual, Culture, and the Heart’s Wo...
The Ghost in the Algorithm
303 - It's time to explore the mythic and spiritual dimensions of artificial intelligence and technology. Through the lens of my original poem “The Ghost in the Algorithm,” this episode is an invitation to listeners into a contemplative dialogu...
The Mythic Arc of Becoming
302 - In this solo episode, Evan McDermod explores The Mythic Arc of Becoming through the lens of his new poetry collection, Seasons of Becoming. Drawing from archetypal wisdom and the Hero’s Journey, Evan reflects on the spiritual truths that ...
Anthony Schneider - Beyond the Horizon: The Next Steps of the Spiritual Path
301 - What lies ahead on the spiritual path? In this episode, Evan McDermod and Anthony Schneider explore the timeless question of what’s next in our journey of becoming. Together, they dive into the infinite cycles of archetypal transformation...
Kevin Ross - The Warrior's Path: Accountability, Dissolving the Ego & Embracing the Uknown
300 - Episode 300 of The Fifth Dimension is a celebration of the journey so far and a powerful conversation with my friend Kevin Ross, professional Muay Thai fighter and former world champion. Known as “The Soul Assassin,” Kevin has walked a pa...
Dr. Murray Stein - Mapping the Soul: Individuation, Mythmaking & Cultural Renewal
299 - World-renowned Jungian analyst Murray Stein joins The Fifth Dimension for a deep exploration of the role of myth in the individuation process and its relevance for our collective moment in history. Together we discuss how reconnecting wit...
Dr. Lars Stevenson - Faith, Self-Mastery & the Healing Journey
298 - In this episode, I sit down with Dr. Lars Stevenson, Doctor of Physical Therapy, for a deep exploration of healing, spirituality, and self-mastery. Together we discuss how a holistic approach to physical therapy extends beyond the body in...
Rewriting Individual & Collective Myths
297 - In this episode, we explore rewriting individual and collective cultural myths to guide us back into alignment with spiritual consciousness. Our culture is built on stories — myths of separation, domination, and control — but poetry and o...
Brendan D. Murphy - Consciousness, Control Systems & Awakening Humanity
296 - Brendan D. Murphy, author of The Grand Illusion, returns to the podcast to dive deep into consciousness, freedom, and the future of humanity. This conversation explores the hidden nature of reality, cultural conditioning, and the choice b...
The Sacred Word: Poetry as a Path to Spirit and Self
295 - Poetry is more than art, it’s a spiritual practice that serves as a mirror for self-discovery and a path to finding your authentic voice. In this episode, we dive deep into how writing and reading poetry can awaken the soul, shape your id...