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
306 episodes
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 ...
•
Season 1
•
Episode 305
•
1:14:30
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...
•
Season 1
•
Episode 304
•
1:10:29
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...
•
Season 1
•
Episode 303
•
1:45:24
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 ...
•
Season 1
•
Episode 302
•
1:36:11
.png)
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...
•
Season 1
•
Episode 301
•
50:18
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...
•
Season 1
•
Episode 300
•
1:45:14
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...
•
Season 1
•
Episode 299
•
1:03:57
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...
•
Season 1
•
Episode 298
•
1:21:49
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...
•
Season 1
•
Episode 297
•
57:12
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...
•
Season 1
•
Episode 296
•
1:35:16
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...
•
Season 1
•
Episode 295
•
1:25:59
Paul Stobbs - The New End Times: Eschatology, Gnosticism & the Path of Salvation
294 - Paul Stobbs and Jake Lynch join the podcast for a deep dive into the rising Eschatology movement, false light Gnosticism, and the path of salvation.Paul is the creator of the "Nephilim Looked Like Clowns" Theory and Author of the ...
•
Season 1
•
Episode 294
•
1:37:56
Nathan Reynolds - The Black Awakening: Walking in the Fire of the Holy Spirit
293 - Nathan Reynolds returns to the show to discuss how trauma-based mind control uses dissociation and Dissociative Identity Disorder (DID) to fracture the mind and create programmable sleeper agents. Born into a bloodline tied to elite power...
•
Season 1
•
Episode 293
•
1:50:41
J.R. Sweet - Project Monarch and the Battle for the Soul
292 - J.R. Sweet is a survivor of Project Monarch, a covert subprogram of the CIA’s MKUltra mind control experiments. Born into a multigenerational satanic family operating within the Mormon church, J.R. endured years of ritual abuse and trauma...
•
Season 1
•
Episode 292
•
2:00:46
Daniel Pinchbeck - Consciousness, Collapse & The Death of Materialism
291 - Daniel Pinchbeck is a New York Times best selling author, journalist, and cultural critic. He joins the podcast for a deep dive into the shifting tides of human consciousness and the unraveling of our dominant cultural paradigms.W...
•
Season 1
•
Episode 291
•
1:06:53
.png)
The Death of the Old World: Initiation into an Age of Truth
290 - Are you feeling the collapse of the world as you once knew it?Do you sense a deeper truth calling you forward amid the chaos?This episode is your initiation.In this solo transmission, we journey through the death of outdat...
•
Season 1
•
Episode 290
•
1:09:04
.png)
Shyamel Patel & Anthony Schneider - Awakening the Eternal Self
289 - In this expansive and soul-stirring episode, Evan is joined by two close friends and fellow seekers—Shyamel Patel and Anthony Schneider—for a profound exploration of the infinite nature of the soul and the journey of spiritual remembrance...
•
Season 1
•
Episode 289
•
1:33:28
Shadows of the Moon
288 - Shadow work is the path to deep transformation, yet it often leads us into the unknown—where fears, illusions, and hidden truths reside. In this episode, we explore the symbolism of The Moon card in tarot, a powerful archetype representin...
•
Season 1
•
Episode 288
•
1:04:05
Letao Wang - Rebirth, Chinese Astrology & the Wounded Healer
287 - As the wheel of the year turns, the Spring Equinox marks a time of renewal, growth, and new beginnings. In this episode, I’m joined by spiritual counselor Letao Wang for a deep dive into the energetic themes of the season. We explore the ...
•
Season 1
•
Episode 287
•
1:29:56
The New Social Contract
286 - In this solo episode, I explore the profound transformation humanity is undergoing—one that mirrors the seismic shift of the Industrial Revolution but on an even greater scale. As we move deeper into the technological revolution, we find ...
•
Season 1
•
Episode 286
•
1:08:13
Anthony Schneider - The Power of Presence
285 - Anthony Schneider returns live in the new podcast studio to kick off the next era of The Fifth Dimension.We explore what it truly means to stay present, the distractions and challenges that pull us away from the moment, and the im...
•
Season 1
•
Episode 285
•
1:09:42
Barrington Martin II - The Social Engineering of Self-Perception
284 - Barrington Martin II is a former congressional candidate, writer, educator, and host of The Barrington Report. He joins the podcast for a conversation on the social engineering of behavior, identity, and culture.Full topic convers...
•
Season 1
•
Episode 284
•
1:48:39
Mark Weber - The 'Good War' Myth: Unveiling the Allies' Global Ambitions
283 - Mark Weber is a historian, author, and founder of The Institute for Historical Review (IHR), an independent educational center and publisher that works to promote peace, understanding and justice through greater public awareness of the pa...
•
Season 1
•
Episode 283
•
1:37:27
Sacha Stone - Resurrection of the Angelic Human
282 - Sacha Stone is an activist, public speaker, publisher, writer and filmmaker.Sacha grew up in Rhodesia-Zimbabwe throughout the war for independence. He established Humanitad in 1999 and has worked across both the NGO and IGO sector...
•
Season 1
•
Episode 282
•
1:43:56
