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So You’re Living In A Simulation

So You’re Living In A Simulation

By: @Joli.Artist aka Your One Black Friend
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(Formerly Your One Black Friend) This podcast will make you high. Paradigm shifting, thought provoking discussions with @Joli.Artist. Here we explore the nature of our Simulated Reality Matrix through Philosophy, Psychology, Spirituality, Quantum Physics, Theology, History and Current Events. Openminded, Free-Thinkers, welcome! We have Non-GMO, gluten free cookies!@Joli.Artist, aka Your One Black Friend Social Sciences
Episodes
  • Part Two: Are Humans The First Ai? | Reptilian Earths, Wormholes & Future Humans w/Staysch
    Jul 13 2025

    A mind-expanding exploration of alien civilizations, parallel universes, and humanity's AI-driven evolution.


    Joli (@Joli.artist) and @Staysch dive deep into theories about ancient Earth civilizations, interdimensional beings, and whether we're evolving into our own technological replacements.


    From the Silurian Hypothesis to quantum computing's parallel universe requirements, this conversation challenges everything we think we know about intelligence and reality.


    Key themes include:

    • Ancient Civilizations: Why 4.6 billion years of Earth history likely hosted multiple advanced species before humans

    • Parallel Universe Theory: How quantum computing proves alternate Earths exist, populated by evolved reptilians, cats, or other species

    • AI Evolution: Whether humanity is unconsciously engineering its own replacement or enhancement through artificial intelligence

    • DNA as Technology: The theory that genetic code is programmable technology, potentially delivered through Einstein-Rosen bridges

    • AI Limitations: Why current AI is just an "unregulated mirror" with dangerous contextual bleeding, not true intelligence

    • Genetic Modification Future: The prediction that we'll abandon robot bodies and instead enhance human DNA using AI insights

    • Energy Efficiency: Why biological systems vastly outperform current AI technology

    • Art vs AI: Defining what constitutes real art in an age of algorithmic generation


    This philosophical deep-dive examines whether we're heading toward a future of genetically enhanced humans rather than robot overlords, while exploring the vast possibilities of what intelligence might look like across time and dimensions.


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    InSanity Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/@Staysch

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    #AlienCivilizations #ParallelUniverses #AIEvolution #GeneticEngineering #Consciousness #AncientHistory #Philosophy

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    56 mins
  • Part one: Are We AI’s Ancestors? Prison Planet Theory, Eternal Return & Parallel Worlds-Deep-Dive w/Staysch
    Jul 5 2025

    A philosophical deep-dive into reincarnation, dimensional theory, and the possibility that we're all serving time in a cosmic prison. Joli (@Joli.artist) and @Staysch explore whether Earth is actually a 3D penitentiary for higher-dimensional beings.


    From unexplained Victorian art obsessions to unconscious reality manipulation, Joli shares personal evidence of consciousness bleeding between lifetimes and dimensions. The conversation explores the theory that our reality might exist as a dystopian counterbalance to a 4D utopia, where advanced beings could periodically descend to "serve time" as humans.


    Key themes include:

    • Nietzsche's eternal return and why memory gets wiped between lives

    • Personal evidence of past-life bleeding through art and preferences

    • The prison planet hypothesis vs. collective coping mechanism theory

    • Why we might switch roles between incarnations (general to woman, etc.)

    • Unconscious reality manipulation and multidimensional abilities

    • Human evolution, anxiety, and our predator nature trapped in modern life

    This mind-bending exploration challenges assumptions about free will, consciousness, and what it means to be human.

    youroneblackfriend.com

    InSanity Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/@Staysch

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    50 mins
  • LOVE & WAR IN 4D: Intimacy, Trauma, and the Code Men Carry (ft. Joli.Artist)
    Jun 16 2025

    Many of the most loyal, dedicated men often find themselves confused when their relationships struggle despite genuinely wanting them to succeed.


    In this eye-opening episode of "So You're Living in a Simulation," Joli (@joli.artist) shares a fascinating pattern she discovered while reading veteran memoirs that reveals something profound about how we're all programmed to approach love.


    Men are taught to see women as "base camp" - the safe retreat you return to for rest and healing. But what if she's supposed to be your "battle buddy" instead - an equal partner fighting life's battles right alongside you?


    "Life is a battlefield for all of us. But while men are trained to see it that way, women are thrown into it without the training

    - yet we're still here, taking hits right alongside you."


    The episode invites listeners to consider questions such as:


    • How the same loyalty skills that work in the military can transform romantic relationships

    • Why emotional intelligence isn't weakness - it's advanced tactical thinking

    • The hidden programming that makes successful men fail at love

    • Real solutions using military-style operational frameworks

    Joli reads from her powerful article "Dear Men, She's Not Base Camp," breaking down exactly why partners leave after years of feeling like background characters in their man's survival story. But this isn't just criticism - it's a blueprint for change.

    "You know how to assess risk, scan for threats, and triage under fire. So let's run the same framework in your relationship."


    The breakthrough insight: Men already possess all the skills needed for deep intimacy - they just haven't been taught to deploy them domestically. Using combat metaphors throughout, Joli shows how emotional support is actually advanced tactical operations, and why treating your partner's pain as "real intel" changes everything.


    For veterans and civilians alike, this episode offers a path from emotional isolation to true partnership, because if you can handle a battlefield, you can definitely handle a relationship. You just need the right operational manual.


    Article: Dear Men, She's Not Base Camp; She's on the Battlefield Too.https://medium.com/@joli.artist/dear-men-shes-not-base-camp-she-s-on-the-battlefield-too-24000e470f21

    youroneblackfriend.com

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    Timestamps:


    00:00 Introduction: Veterans and the simulation awakening


    03:40 The warrior class in a dystopian society


    07:13 Deep dive into veteran memoirs and war psychology


    10:58 The intentional cycle: trauma to reenlistment


    14:54 The recurring pattern: warriors abandoned by love


    21:05 Article reading: "Dear Men, She's Not Base Camp"


    42:51 Reclaiming your life after being weaponized

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    Key Explored Questions:

    1. What's the difference between base camp and battle buddy mentality?


    2. Why do men treat male friends differently from female partners?


    3. How to respond when your partner is emotionally distressed?


    4. How to apply tactical thinking to love and partnership?


    5. Why do veterans struggle with civilian relationship adjustment?


    6. What does operational respect mean in relationships?


    7. How to break free from toxic relationship programming?

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    #relationships #veterans #ptsd

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    50 mins

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