In Episode 618: Glimpses Through Gateways,  we are joined by Mike discussing his experiences with portals and alternate realities. Mike shares insights from his 27 years of exploring these phenomena, detailing his journey from childhood out-of-body experiences to controlled astral projections and eventually encountering portals. He describes the process of initiating these experiences through lucid dreaming and daydreaming and the complex nature of portal connections. Mike also delves into the differences between physical and spiritual realms, emphasizing the impact of his experiences on his understanding of reality. The episode provides a deep dive into the intricacies of astral projection, the nature of portals, and the intersection of physical and spiritual experiences. Mike Martin Book on Amazon: My Dark Explorations The Confessionals Members App: Apple Store: https://apple.co/3UxhPrh Google Play: https://bit.ly/43mk8kZ Become a member for AD FREE listening and EXTRA shows: theconfessionalspodcast.com/join Watch The Shape of Shadows: https://www.merkel.media/stream-now Watch Expedition Dogman: https://bit.ly/3CE6Kg0 SPONSORS GET FACTOR MEALS: factormeals.com/confessionals50 GET UNCOMMON GOODS at 15% off: uncommongoods.com/tony GET EMP Shield: empshield.com Coupon Code: "tony" for $50 off every item you purchase! Listen to this episode for more information! Link: bit.ly/3YaMD1N GET SIMPLISAFE TODAY: simplisafe.com/confessionals GET Hello Fresh: hellofresh.com/confessionalsfree Promo Code: "confessionalsfree" for FREE BREAKFAST FOR LIFE!!! Get Emergency Food Supplies: www.preparewiththeconfessionals.com CONNECT WITH US Website: www.theconfessionalspodcast.com Email: contact@theconfessionalspodcast.com Subscribe to the Newsletter: https://www.theconfessionalspodcast.com/the-newsletter MAILING ADDRESS: Merkel Media 257 N. Calderwood St., #301 Alcoa, TN 37701 SOCIAL MEDIA Subscribe to our YouTube: https://bit.ly/2TlREaI Discord: https://discord.gg/KDn4D2uw7h Show Instagram: theconfessionalspodcast Tony's Instagram: tonymerkelofficial Facebook: www.facebook.com/TheConfessionalsPodcas Twitter: @TConfessionals Tony's Twitter: @tony_merkel OUTRO MUSIC Joel Thomas - Agartha (feat. Nergui) YouTube | Apple Music | Spotify