Episode · The Jordan Harbinger Show · 2026-10-11
Books mentioned on 1395: The Telepathy Tapes | Skeptical Sunday
A hit podcast claims nonverbal autistic kids are telepathic. Michael Regilio doesn't need ESP to see through The Telepathy Tapes on Skeptical Sunday!
Michael Regilio discussed Aristotle on Sleep and Dreams, Dream Psychology - Psychoanalysis for Beginners - Freud by Sigmund Freud, Dreams and Telepathy by Sigmund Freud and others, The Interpretation of Dreams by Sigmund Freud, and Synchronicity by Carl Jung, and criticized Dogs that Know when Their Owners are Coming Home by Rupert Sheldrake.
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Aristotle on Sleep and Dreams
Discussed“In fact, Aristotle, for one, he wrote On Divination in Sleep, and he was skeptical of the idea of prophetic dreams.”
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Dream Psychology - Psychoanalysis for Beginners - Freud
Discussed“In 1921, he wrote psychoanalysis and telepathy. And then in 1922, he wrote dreams and telepathy, although he was careful to note that he had never actually witnessed telepathy.”
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Dreams and Telepathy
Discussed“In 1921, he wrote psychoanalysis and telepathy. And then in 1922, he wrote dreams and telepathy, although he was careful to note that he had never actually witnessed telepathy.”
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The Interpretation of Dreams
The Interpretation of Dreams by Sigmund Freud is a foundational psychoanalytic text that introduced the concept of dreams as wish fulfillment and an arena where repressed unconscious impulses emerge in disguised forms.
Discussed“And then in 1922, he wrote dreams and telepathy, although he was careful to note that he had never actually witnessed telepathy.”
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Synchronicity
Synchronicity by Carl Jung is a profound psychological and philosophical exploration of meaningful coincidences that cannot be explained by conventional cause and effect, bridging analytical psychology with mysticism.
Discussed“Well, Jung was super duper impressed and he wrote about it in his book Synchronicity in 1952.”
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Dogs that Know when Their Owners are Coming Home
Critiqued“But he wrote a book called dogs that know when their owners are coming home, in which he kind of made the same claim.”
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