Strange and Mysterious World

William Collinson & Lee Strydom
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Strange & Mysterious World is a weekly podcast exploring the biggest mysteries of our reality. Join hosts William Collinson and Lee Strydom as they investigate UFOs, ancient civilizations, consciousness, remote viewing, near-death experiences, spirituality, paranormal phenomena, hidden history, secret societies, and the science behind the unexplained. Through conversations with leading researchers, scientists, experiencers, and authors from around the world, each episode challenges conventional thinking and explores the questions that could change everything. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  1. 2d ago

    The Lucid Dreaming “Hack” That Led to a Terrifying Out-of-Body Experience With Michael Monk (06E4)

    What happens when lucid dreaming becomes something far more real and far more dangerous? Michael Monk claims that nicotine patches can dramatically intensify dreams and increase the chances of becoming lucid. But his most terrifying out-of-body experience began when he tried something even stronger and found himself travelling beyond Earth with no apparent connection to his physical body. In this episode, Michael describes being pulled toward a mysterious golden light, entering what appeared to be a shrine to Christ, watching the figure on the throne transform into a skeleton, and becoming trapped by a dragon-like entity at the edge of the universe. We also explore: • The three alleged levels of out-of-body reality • Whether dreams are private fantasies or shared spiritual realms • Why some people encounter terrifying entities during astral projection • The controversial “light trap” theory surrounding death and reincarnation • Nicotine patches, guayusa tea and lucid-dream experimentation • Precognitive dreams and communication through the I Ching • Whether spiritual experiences can help solve problems in ordinary life This conversation presents Michael’s personal experiences and spiritual interpretations. Claims involving nicotine, galantamine or other substances should not be treated as medical advice. Consult a qualified medical professional before using any substance or medication. Watch until the end and tell us in the comments: was Michael experiencing a lucid dream, an out-of-body journey or something else entirely? Subscribe to Strange and Mysterious World for more conversations exploring consciousness, paranormal phenomena, spirituality and the unexplained. Very NB##### PLEASE USE LESS THAN A QUATER OF THE PATCH IF NOT USED TO NICOTINE.....IT CAN CAUSE NAUSEA Chapters: 00:00 He Entered Somewhere Humans Shouldn’t Go 00:31 Michael Monk Returns 03:00 Why Spiritual Awakenings Wear Off 08:09 Can Meditation Open Contact With Entities? 11:00 “Energy Flows Where Attention Goes” 13:00 A Third Eye Inside Your Hands? 15:31 The Truth About Seeing Auras 20:02 His Entire Body Began Vibrating 22:22 Feeling an Invisible Magnetic Field 25:27 Training Yourself to Wake Up Inside Dreams 28:38 The Three Realms Beyond the Body 30:38 The “Lucid Dreaming Tea” 31:24 The Controversial Nicotine-Patch Method 37:59 Is Nicotine Being Misrepresented? 40:52 The Experience That Terrified Him 42:00 He Lost His Connection to His Body 43:12 The False Christ Shrine 44:05 A Dragon Trapped Him Beyond the Universe 46:31 “Seeking God Externally Leads to the Devil” 48:00 Is the Light After Death a Trap? 52:02 Can Astral Travel Solve Your Real-Life Problems? 56:51 A Dream Predicted a Phone Call 58:55 Did the I Ching Communicate Through His Dreams? 01:01:53 Can Lucid Dreaming Make You Feel More Rested? 01:05:20 Why Astral Travellers Encounter Monsters 01:09:06 Final Thoughts Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  2. Jul 21

    They Say 4K UFO Footage Exists—So Why Are We Shown Blurry Clips? (S6E3)

    Newly released UFO footage appears to show enormous objects, strange aerial formations and a craft that stops before changing direction, but is the public still only seeing the weakest evidence? In this episode of Strange & Mysterious World, Lee Strydom and William Collinson examine the latest UFO and UAP releases, including a remarkable historical report describing an occupied unidentified craft landing, an occupant walking outside, and the object departing moments later. They also investigate footage captured over the Middle East, the South China Sea, the Yellow Sea and the eastern United States. Some clips appear to show fast-moving orbs, unusual formations and objects behaving in ways that are difficult to explain. But the biggest question is not what has been released, it is what may still be withheld. If clearer 4K UFO footage allegedly exists, why are governments releasing grainy black-and-white clips? Are these releases genuine attempts at transparency, or could they form part of a gradual “soft disclosure” process designed to prepare the public? Watch until the end and tell us: Are we witnessing disclosure, or another carefully controlled information campaign? Subscribe to Strange & Mysterious World for weekly investigations into UFOs, UAP disclosure, paranormal phenomena, consciousness, magic and the unexplained. Chapters 00:00 The UFO Evidence They Aren’t Showing Clearly 01:59 A Forgotten Report of an Occupied UFO Landing 05:09 The Occupant Got Out—and Walked Around 07:32 Something Enormous Crosses the Screen 09:43 The Orb That Moves Unlike an Aircraft 10:57 A Ghostly Formation Over the South China Sea 12:14 A Huge White Object Appears Over America 13:26 The Alleged 4K Footage We Haven’t Seen 14:20 Is Hollywood Preparing Us for Disclosure? 22:29 Nixon, Jackie Gleason and the Alleged Alien Body 24:32 Was Spielberg Recruited to Prepare the Public? 27:22 The Cold Star-Shaped Object 29:13 The UFO That Stops and Reverses 31:30 Are These Releases Deliberately Disappointing? 32:14 The “Soft Disclosure” Theory #UFO #UAP #UFODisclosure #AlienEvidence #PentagonUFO Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  3. Jul 14

    The Shroud of Turin: Did Science Just Reveal Proof of the Resurrection? (06E02)

    The Shroud of Turin may be the most controversial relic in history — but new claims about 3D imaging, ancient blood, Jerusalem soil, and impossible radiation have brought the mystery roaring back. In this episode, Father Damon joins us to explore whether the Shroud could be evidence of the crucifixion, the resurrection, or something even stranger involving alien DNA, interdimensional beings, and hidden Christian history. Watch until the end — because the conversation goes far beyond religion. Like, subscribe, and tell us: do you think the Shroud is real? #ShroudOfTurin #JesusMystery #ParanormalPodcast #AncientMysteries #StrangeAndMysteriousWorld Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  4. Jul 7

    UFO Disclosure Just Got Stranger: Why Are All the New Sightings Orbs? (S06E01)

    The latest UFO files are not what people expected. Instead of classic flying saucers, the new dumps are filled with orbs, morphing objects, strange underwater activity, and footage that feels almost deliberately boring. In this episode, we break down the new UFO releases, why orbs seem to be replacing discs and triangles, what the government may really be admitting, and whether disclosure is being slowly fed to the public so we stop caring. Are these unknown technologies, spiritual entities, black-budget secrets, or something even stranger? Watch until the end and tell us what you think: are we seeing real disclosure… or a carefully controlled distraction? #UFOs #UAP #Disclosure #AlienDisclosure #ParanormalPodcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  5. Jun 23

    The Alien Abduction Case That Still Terrifies Investigators | Travis Walton Fire in the Sky (S5E25)

    Six men entered the Arizona forest. One disappeared. Five days later, Travis Walton returned with one of the most disturbing alien abduction stories ever told. In this episode, we break down the real Fire in the Sky case: the UFO sighting, the police investigation, the murder suspicions, the polygraph tests, the movie version vs Travis Walton’s actual story, and why this case still divides believers and skeptics today. Was it a hoax, a cover-up, or one of the most convincing alien encounters ever recorded? Watch until the end and decide for yourself. Subscribe for more UFO cases, paranormal mysteries, ancient mysteries, and strange true stories. Chapters 01:00:20 — The Famous UFO Case That Won’t Die 01:07:10 — What Really Happened in the Forest 01:11:47 — The “Forest Fire” That Started Moving 01:13:02 — Travis Gets Hit by the Light 01:14:28 — Police Think It Was Murder 01:16:29 — The Polygraph Tests Change Everything 01:19:14 — Five Days Later… He Calls Home 01:20:38 — Movie Version vs Real Story 01:24:00 — What Travis Says Happened Inside the Craft 01:29:00 — Was It a Hoax for Money? 01:31:16 — Why This Case Still Feels Legit 01:33:00 — Disclosure, UFOs, and the Bigger Picture 01:34:29 — Lee’s Family Abduction Story Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  6. Jun 16

    Interview with a Buddhist (S05E24)

    In this episode Lee and William interview Dr Tsetan who has a PHD in Buddhism, and explains some of the beliefs surrounding this system of living and their understanding of how the Human operates within the universe and our connection with it and each other. Follow us on YouTube check out our site: www.strangeandmysteriousworld.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  7. Jun 9

    The Christ Oil Mystery: Was Jesus Hiding a Kundalini Code in the Bible? (S5E23)

    Was the Bible secretly describing an inner spiritual technology hidden inside the human body?In this episode, we explore the mysterious “Christ oil,” the pineal gland, Kundalini energy, sacred chrism, hidden biblical symbolism, and the idea that the second coming may be an inner awakening. Then we dive into the legendary Betty and Barney Hill alien abduction case: missing time, stopped watches, hypnosis, strange physical evidence, and the star map that became part of UFO history.This episode is for anyone interested in ancient mysteries, esoteric Christianity, Kundalini awakening, UFO abductions, forbidden symbolism, and the hidden meaning behind religious stories.Subscribe for more conversations on UFOs, consciousness, spirituality, ancient mysteries, and the paranormal.#ChristOil #BettyAndBarneyHill #UFOAbduction #KundaliniAwakening #AncientMysteries 00:00 The Hidden Oil Inside the Body 01:00:22 The Christ Oil Mystery Begins 01:02:08 Sacred Chrism & The Church’s Lost Symbol 01:03:49 Did “Christ” Originally Mean Oil? 01:05:28 The Moon, The Spine & The Sacred Fluid 01:07:26 Joseph, Mary, Pineal & Pituitary 01:08:35 The Medical Symbol Nobody Questions 01:09:31 33 Vertebrae & The Resurrection Code 01:12:32 The Dark Side of Kundalini Awakening 01:17:16 The Second Coming Is Inside You 01:20:01 The Practice to Raise the Oil 01:26:09 Jesus, The Cave & The Three Days 01:29:10 The Jordan River as the Spine 01:31:20 Golgotha: The Place of the Skull 01:35:23 Jacob’s Ladder & The Spinal Stairway 01:37:22 The Holy Grail Inside the Skull 01:39:21 The Three Wise Men as Brain Glands. 01:42:05 Moses, The Serpent & Kundalini 01:45:02 Betty & Barney Hill: The Abduction Begins 01:48:22 The Beeping Sounds & Missing Time 01:49:23 Hypnosis Unlocks the Nightmare 01:50:18 The Star Map Controversy 01:52:14 Stopped Watches, Torn Dress & Strange Marks 01:54:19 The Investigator Who Believed Them 01:55:33 Why Their Story Was So Risky 01:57:41 The Contradictions Begin 02:00:08 Carl Sagan vs The Star Map 02:03:31 Did They Make It Up? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  8. Jun 2

    Ancient Perpetual Lamps, Secret Societies & The Entities Feeding on Human Fear S5E22

    Ancient writers claimed there were lamps that burned for centuries inside sealed tombs, temples, and hidden crypts. Some were found still alight. Some were destroyed immediately. But why? In this episode of Strange and Mysterious World, William and Lee dive into Manly P. Hall’s The Secret Teachings of All Ages, the mystery of perpetual lamps, Rosicrucian hidden crypts, Freemasonry, occult power, possession, lower-frequency entities, and the chilling idea that humanity may be kept asleep by fear. Is this ancient symbolism, lost technology, spiritual science, or something much darker? Watch until the end as the conversation moves from sacred flames to secret societies, prison planet theory, demonic influence, belief, ritual, and the hidden power of human consciousness. Subscribe to Strange and Mysterious World for more episodes on ancient mysteries, spirituality, UFOs, consciousness, secret societies, and the hidden history of humanity. #SecretSocieties #ManlyPHall #PrisonPlanet #AncientMysteries #OccultKnowledge Chapters 00:00 The Book They Don’t Want You To Ignore01:28 Manly P. Hall’s Forbidden Encyclopedia03:07 Lamps That Burned For Thousands Of Years06:49 Did We Destroy Sacred Flames?07:31 Why This Book Is On CIA.gov09:55 The Lamp That Wouldn’t Go Out13:38 The Preserved Woman In The Tomb16:25 The Rosicrucian Hidden Crypt18:29 The Automaton That Smashed The Lamp20:07 Tucker Carlson, Freemasons & Demonic Power24:56 Are Entities Feeding On Human Fear?27:21 Adam, Eve & The Fall Of Human Frequency30:11 Phones, Algorithms & Mind Control34:26 Prison Planet Guardians36:47 Solomon, Demons & Ancient Magic40:34 The Dangers Of Summoning Entities42:24 Socrates And The Daemon44:40 Stop Feeding The Lower Realms50:40 Belief, Ritual & The Placebo Effect54:52 Raise Your Frequency Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Strange & Mysterious World is a weekly podcast exploring the biggest mysteries of our reality. Join hosts William Collinson and Lee Strydom as they investigate UFOs, ancient civilizations, consciousness, remote viewing, near-death experiences, spirituality, paranormal phenomena, hidden history, secret societies, and the science behind the unexplained. Through conversations with leading researchers, scientists, experiencers, and authors from around the world, each episode challenges conventional thinking and explores the questions that could change everything. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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  • Creator
    William Collinson & Lee Strydom
  • Years Active
    2023 - 2026
  • Episodes
    141
  • Rating
    Explicit
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    © 2026 Strange & Mysterious World
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