Eye Opener Society

Welcome to 2026 with Eye Opener Society.In this powerful and unfiltered episode, host Gary Dean opens the year with a candid conversation about the state of modern life — and why so many people across the world feel anxious, depressed, exhausted, and trapped despite “doing everything right.”
Gary explores how corporate systems, endless rules, wage dependence, and material expectations quietly shape our lives and mental health. He explains why he believes much of today’s suffering is by design, how fear is reinforced through structure and routine, and why it’s time to fundamentally reexamine what we truly need to survive and thrive.
This episode offers deep personal insight as Gary shares his own recovery from illness, his commitment to planning rather than resolutions, and the emotional resistance that surfaces when making life-altering changes. He discusses simplifying life, questioning material dependency, and how collective choices could radically shift outcomes for individuals and communities alike.
Looking ahead, Gary reveals that a major consequential decision will be announced in 2027, and previews an upcoming Monday recording with Lizzie, where she will share her recent spiritual journey and transformation.
You’ll also hear updates and highlights from the broader Eye Opener Society universe, including:
A new episode of Haunted and Waiting, hosted by Ann Lund
Arcane Oracle new-moon tarot readings and horoscopes with Elaine
Upcoming creative work from Sunset Child
Hannah Rose’s “The Sound Within”
Community-rooted healing resources like Appalachian Rootworks (visit Cynthia in Kentucky)
This episode is a no-nonsense call to action — inviting listeners to question assumptions, move beyond fear, simplify their lives, and reconnect with purpose. It’s not about escaping reality, but about reclaiming freedom, clarity, and well-being in 2026 and beyond.
🎧 Tune in, join the conversation, and prepare for what’s coming next with Eye Opener Society.
 
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Haunted and Waiting returns for the first episode of the new year, hosted by Ann Lund, with a chilling exploration into the intersection of the paranormal and the human mind. This immersive paranormal podcast investigates pareidolia, true ghost stories, and unexplained paranormal experiences, asking why so many people see, hear, and feel things that defy logic.
Each episode dives deep into haunted houses, shadow figures, phantom cries, disembodied voices, and eerie encounters that blur the line between real hauntings and psychological phenomena. Drawing from paranormal history, neuroscience, and paranormal psychology, Ann Lund examines how auditory pareidolia, visual pareidolia, and the brain’s natural pattern-seeking behavior can turn silence, static, darkness, and unfamiliar sounds into convincing paranormal encounters.
Is it truly a ghost? A spirit trying to communicate? Or is the mind filling in the gaps? Haunted and Waiting blends creepy storytelling, scientific explanations for ghosts, and real paranormal accounts to uncover the truth behind the unexplained.
Perfect for fans of true paranormal podcasts, real ghost stories, haunted history, psychological horror, and those fascinated by where science meets the supernatural, this podcast invites listeners to question what they believe — and what might be waiting in the dark.
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Welcome to a new chapter of Eye Opener Society. In this milestone episode, the host records for the very first time from the brand-new permanent studio and shares an in-depth update on the future direction of the show, the expanding Eye Opener network, and the themes that will define the coming year.
This episode covers major production changes, including a return to video-first podcasting, a permanent studio setup that allows for more frequent recording, and a streamlined workflow that removes many of the limitations of the past. With the studio now fully operational, Eye Opener Society is entering a new phase of consistency, creativity, and expansion.
The host explains the temporary absence of co-host Lizzie, who is currently in a phase of personal reinvention and transition. Moving forward, Monday episodes will be reserved for collaborations with Lizzie when schedules align, allowing those conversations to remain intentional and grounded. Additional weekday programming will fill out the schedule, including new formats, guest episodes, and guided sessions.
Listeners will also hear about upcoming shows and contributors joining the Eye Opener network, including:
Haunted and Waiting with Ann Lund (with a New Year’s Day episode planned)
Sunset Childs Out There
Elaine’s Arcane Oracle
The Sound Within
New offerings planned for the year include Wednesday night meditations, outdoor-recorded explorations beginning in spring, and a wider variety of guest-driven conversations covering spirituality, consciousness, metaphysics, personal growth, and alternative ways of living.
Special recognition is given to Appalachian Rootworks – Rooted in Ruins, a metaphysical shop and podcast hosted by Carly and Carla. The host shares reflections from a recent visit, discusses a planned re-recorded interview, and encourages listeners to explore their work and services.
Practical updates include confirmation that Podbean is the primary hosting platform for Eye Opener Society, with video prioritized to balance bandwidth costs and production sustainability. Listeners can find the show at EyeOpenerSociety.Podbean.com.
Looking ahead to 2026, this episode sets the tone for deeper conversations around personal reinvention, spiritual journeying, preparation for disclosure, and waking up to a changing world. The host invites listeners to become active members of the Eye Opener Society — not just as an audience, but as participants in a growing community. Open calls are extended for contributors, collaborators, and those interested in pitching new shows under the Eye Opener banner.
This episode marks the beginning of a refined, focused, and expanded Eye Opener Society. Tune in to hear what’s coming, what’s changing, and how you can be part of the journey.

In this deeply personal and powerful year-end episode of Eye Opener Society, host Gary Scollins shares heartfelt holiday wishes, important life updates, and a clear spiritual roadmap for what lies ahead as we collectively move toward 2026.
This episode reflects on the energetic shifts being felt worldwide, the growing sense of an approaching disclosure, and why now is the time for spiritual preparation, courage, and community-based action. Gary speaks openly about stepping away from fear-driven narratives and reclaiming personal and collective agency through grounded spiritual practices and realistic daily change.
Throughout the episode, Gary acknowledges and celebrates the collaborators, friends, and fellow creators who continue to shape this evolving spiritual community, including:
Lizzie, the beloved “cosmic fairy princess,” who is currently realigning and preparing to return stronger in the New Year
Gary’s stepdaughter Hannah, creator of Hannah’s Unrealistic Desires and The Sound Within
Appalachian Rootworks (Carly and Carla)
Sunset Child’s Out There podcast
Anne Lunt’s Haunted and Waiting
Elaine’s Arcane Oracle
Gary also thanks the BitChute community for their continued support and explains that Podbean (eyeopenersociety.podbean.com) will now serve as the primary home for the show, with episodes also appearing on YouTube and other platforms when available.
✨ Major Updates Shared in This Episode:
A studio relocation and rebuild as Gary prepares a new creative space
A holiday break, with a tentative return around January 9th
A conscious shift away from podcast statistics and toward meaningful spiritual work and community building
🌱 What’s Coming for Eye Opener Society in 2026:
A dedicated Discord community for connection and support
Wednesday night meditations and intentional spiritual gatherings
Expanded content, deeper research, and more practical spiritual guidance
Workshops, meditations, and vibration-raising practices
Continued collaborations with spiritual practitioners, healers, and Appalachian Rootworks
Inviting new voices and contributors into the Eye Opener Society space
🧭 Core Themes of This Episode:
Preparing for change through realistic self-improvement checklists
Removing fear as a guiding force
Building resilient, supportive communities
Grounding spirituality in everyday life through meditation, Reiki, sound healing, and intentional living
Reclaiming personal power through daily habits, conscious choices, and mutual support
This episode positions Eye Opener Society as a safe space for spiritual exploration, practical wisdom, and grounded preparation—bridging higher consciousness with real-world living.
Gary closes the episode with warm holiday and New Year wishes, encouraging listeners to begin personal transformation now and inviting a small but committed global community to help build the future of Eye Opener Society together.
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Elaine, the Arcane Oracle, returns with a powerful, in-depth astrology and tarot forecast exploring the Sagittarius New Moon at 28° (Friday, December 19th, around 8:40 PM EST), the transition into Capricorn season, and the spiritual significance of Yule and the winter solstice. This globally relevant episode offers grounded, practical guidance for navigating the final weeks of the year with intention, care, and clarity.
In this episode, Elaine explains how the Sagittarius New Moon—a mutable fire lunation ruled by Jupiter—opens space for dreaming, healing, and setting expansive intentions, while strongly cautioning against major decisions or impulsive actions during the following two weeks. This is a time for reflection, spiritual recalibration, and inner work rather than bold external launches.
Key topics explored include:
The astrological meaning of Sagittarius, including third decan influences and the Sun as secondary ruler
Tarot correspondences for this lunation, including Temperance and the Ten of Wands, and how their symbolism applies to real-world timing and energy management
Recommended New Moon rituals, including cleansing practices, sacred space creation, spiritual baths, divination, intention setting, and prosperity work
Suggested crystals, herbs, and spiritual tools aligned with Sagittarius energy
Why rest, healing, and spiritual practice are essential during this lunar cycle
Elaine also breaks down critical planetary aspects shaping the collective and personal experience, including:
The New Moon square Neptune in Pisces, heightening emotions, confusion, intuition, and the risk of escapism
Neptune at its final critical degree, now direct, and how Saturn’s influence provides grounding and discernment
A serious long-term warning regarding Uranus conjunct Algol in Taurus through late March 2026, emphasizing themes of sudden shocks, accidents, impulsivity, and the need for heightened awareness and personal safety
The episode features sign-by-sign horoscopes and tarot readings for all twelve zodiac signs, offering late-December forecasts and actionable guidance for Aries through Pisces. Each sign receives intuitive insight, tarot card messages, timing themes connected to third decan Sagittarius energy, and practical next steps related to rest, healing, finances, relationships, leadership, creativity, and spiritual alignment.
Elaine also shares personal notes and trusted resources, expressing gratitude to Eye Opener Society for hosting, and inviting listeners worldwide to book authentic, accurate, and affordable tarot and astrology readings at elainesarcanetarot.com or by text at 765-739-0278. The episode closes with heartfelt holiday blessings and grounded reminders for navigating this potent astrological season with care and intention.
Whether you follow astrology, tarot, lunar cycles, spiritual growth, New Moon rituals, or zodiac forecasts, this episode offers practical wisdom, cosmic insight, and grounded guidance for closing out the year consciously and stepping forward aligned with higher purpose.

Host Gary Dean welcomes listeners to a non-guided, experiential episode of EyeOpener Society’s Wednesday night meditation, sharing a powerful personal meditation experience and the insights it revealed. This episode is a walk-through of Gary’s personalized meditation approach, why he rejects one-size-fits-all certifications, and how sustained practice can shift you into a constant state of meditation.Gary describes his method of staying consciously awake as he drifts into sleep—bridging meditation and lucid dreaming—to access out-of-body awareness, visionary imagery, and deeper layers of consciousness. He explains how years of practice developed techniques unique to him and how those techniques led to expanded perception, intuitive understanding, and spiritual experiences beyond ordinary dreaming.Central to the episode is a vivid vision Gary had of Earth as if everyone were meditating simultaneously: a planet of charged particles and frequencies, unified communication, and a translucent Buddha-like presence watching over the world. In that vision, collective meditation formed a peaceful field that blocked negativity, producing an overwhelming sense of peace and connection.Gary also recounts a healing segment of the experience in which parts of his physical body felt translucent and were sequentially replaced with healed versions—an energetic rebuilding that underscores the interplay between biological processes and energetic states. He frames this as an attainable outcome of focused, consistent practice rather than a mystical anomaly.The episode closes with practical guidance: a breathing and focus exercise to try immediately, instructions to sit or lie quietly for five to ten minutes while observing images, words, or numbers that arise, and the recommendation to journal and revisit those notes to build meaning and intuition over time. Gary encourages listeners to develop their own practice, experiment with lucid techniques, and reach out with questions at EOSmeditation@gmail.com. He teases deeper explorations of human consciousness on future episodes and leaves listeners with a call to relax, remain peaceful, and spread that peace step by step.

As the year comes to a close, host Gary Dean shares a powerful transition episode for Eye Opener Society, outlining major changes, a renewed creative vision, and the future direction of the show. This episode reflects on 2025, announces the move to a new studio on December 22, and explains why Eye Opener Society is evolving beyond the traditional “podcast” label into an information-based, community-driven experience.
Gary dives deep into the importance of creativity, intuition, meditation practice, mindfulness, and higher consciousness, emphasizing the need for meaningful, useful conversations rather than surface-level content. He discusses the intention to move away from the oversaturation of podcasting and toward a more structured, video-forward format that prioritizes depth, clarity, and authenticity.
Although co-host Lizzie could not attend due to family matters, her presence is strongly felt through the launch of the Eye Opener Society Discord, a space designed for listeners around the world to connect, share real-life experiences, intuitive insights, spiritual practices, and personal growth journeys—without gatekeeping or hierarchy. The show is positioned as a collective, welcoming diverse voices and lived experiences.
This episode also introduces the expansion of the Eye Opener Society network, bringing together aligned shows such as Haunted & Waiting (Anne Lund), Out There (Sunset Child), and Arcane Oracle, while preserving each creator’s unique voice and identity. Logo updates and branding evolution are also discussed.
Gary explains upcoming distribution and technical changes, including a video-first approach using Podbean as the primary host. He outlines why some platforms may no longer carry the show, the financial and technical reasoning behind this decision, and the long-term goal of transitioning toward internet radio–style programming.
Looking ahead to 2026, Eye Opener Society will focus on:
Higher consciousness and spiritual awareness
Practical spirituality and embodiment
Meditation and mindfulness practices
Human resilience and intuitive development
Paranormal exploration, including ghosts, UFOs, and cosmic phenomena
Listeners can expect continued weekly Wednesday meditations, reserved guest nights, opportunities for aligned creators to join as guest co-hosts, and collaborations with Carly and Carla of Appalachian Rootworks and their podcast Rooted in Ruins.
Gary closes with gratitude, holiday wishes, and an open invitation for listeners to participate in rebuilding a compassionate, spiritually-minded global community moving into the new year.
LIZZIES DISCORD https://discord.com/channels/1442246568886538334/1447721803261677721

Join Gary Dean on EyeOpener Society’s Shorter Attention Span podcast for a compact, powerful reminder that failure is not the end but a step toward success. In this short episode Gary reframes failure as an essential part of growth, explaining how setbacks reveal what ingredients didn’t work so you can tweak the formula and try again.Topics covered include the inevitability of failure, the balance of yin and yang in our lives, practical strategies for experimentation and iteration, and the value of keeping notes so you can learn from each attempt. Gary uses both scientific and baking analogies to illustrate how small adjustments lead to eventual success.This is a solo reflection from host Gary Dean — quick, motivational, and actionable. Expect a few minutes of candid insight, encouragement to reframe mistakes, and a reminder to keep experimenting. For longer conversations, find the full-length episodes with co-host Lizzie on Mondays.

Step into a powerful mid-week reset with EyeOpener Society’s Wednesday Night Guided Meditation, hosted by Gary Dean. In this transformational episode, Gary guides listeners through intentional breathing, grounding techniques, and a gentle visualization practice designed to help you release criticism, dissolve negative comments, and convert emotional heaviness into personal power.
This meditation blends mindfulness, energy transmutation, and alchemical visualization, helping you detach from hurtful words and recognize them as reflections of others—not reflections of your true self. As you breathe deeply and settle into the present moment, Gary leads you through an inner journey where negativity transforms into light, strength, and blossoming growth—trees, flowers, and vibrant life blooming from your resilience.
Listeners will learn how to:• Observe negative comments without internalizing them• Reframe criticism as fuel for emotional growth• Convert harmful energy into positivity through guided visualization• Build an unshakable inner foundation and “higher-vibration” mindset• Use empowering affirmations like “I am now stronger” to reinforce self-worth• Create an energetic shield that protects your peace and raises your frequency
This episode is ideal for anyone seeking emotional balance, energetic cleansing, or a deeper sense of inner confidence. Whether you are new to meditation or a seasoned practitioner, this session offers accessible tools for healing, grounding, and long-term resilience.
Join EyeOpener Society every Wednesday night for guided meditations and tune in for our regular podcast episodes every Monday at 8 a.m. for deeper discussions on mindfulness, spirituality, and personal growth.Discover calm. Reclaim your power. Elevate your vibration.

In this powerful new episode of Eye Opener Society, host Gary sits down with Hannah Rose from The Sound Within for an honest, global conversation about online negativity, emotional well-being, and the courage it takes to keep showing up.After taking a break from TikTok Live, Hannah returned to her sound bath sessions—only to be met with negative comments and trolling that disrupted her meditative space and left her feeling ungrounded. Together, Gary and Hannah unpack how social media has evolved, why harmful comments affect creators so deeply, and how people around the world are struggling with similar challenges.
Listeners will hear real-world insight into the emotional impact of online bullying, the difference between digital anonymity and face-to-face interactions, and why people with OCD, anxiety, or high sensory sensitivity may feel these disruptions more intensely. Gary and Hannah explore practical tools such as guided meditation, intentional breathing, grounding exercises, energy protection, and offline creative practices to support emotional balance.
This episode also takes a deeper look at:
How to set healthy boundaries during livestreams
Transforming negative energy into personal strength
Building supportive online communities
The role of routine, self-care, and seasonal changes in mental health
Why spiritual practices like sound baths and oracle readings offer stability during life transitions
Hannah also opens up about using a personalized guided meditation written by Gary to help process negativity and reconnect to her purpose. Listeners will get a preview of upcoming Sound Within offerings, including Wednesday night guided meditations, future oracle readings, and collaborative content designed to help people worldwide manage stress and reconnect with their inner calm.
This episode is perfect for anyone dealing with online negativity, emotional overwhelm, or the pressure of creating in public spaces — and for anyone seeking practical tools to stay grounded, centered, and confident while continuing to share their gifts with the world.