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The Grimerica Show

#762 - David Mathisen and Brandon Powell | Summer Solstice at Serpent Mound

The Grimerica Show

Darren Grimes

Philosophy, Society & Culture, Documentary

4.61.1K Ratings

🗓️ 18 May 2026

⏱️ 70 minutes

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Summary

Exploring Serpent Mound, Celestial Alignments, and Ancient Mysteries - Grimerica Podcast
Join us as we delve into the fascinating world of ancient earthworks, celestial alignments, and the mysteries surrounding Serpent Mound. Our panel discusses the history, celestial connections, and controversies, providing a deep dive into the symbolism and science behind this enigmatic site.
David Mathisen
Brandon Powell.
Our Event:
 
In this episode:
  • The upcoming Serpent Mound event and the significance of solstice alignments
  • The history and age of Serpent Mound, with insights from Graham Hancock and Ross Hamilton
  • Celestial phenomena and constellation alignments with Serpent Mound
  • Controversies and theories about the mound's construction and purpose
  • The role of geoglyphs, LIDAR discoveries, and world-wide serpent imagery
  • The cultural significance from Native American beliefs to global myths
  • How ancient earthworks may relate to ancient global connections and advanced knowledge
  • Practical details for the upcoming event and adventure options in Ohio
  • Exploring UFO sightings, crop circles, and the energetic landscape of sacred sites
 
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Timestamps:
  • (00:00) - Welcome and overview of upcoming Serpent Mound event
  • (02:13) - Recap of past explorations and the Cosmic Summit experience
  • (04:11) - Dave's return from Australia and cultural impressions
  • (10:43) - Deep dive into the celestial alignments and star maps for the solstice
  • (15:18) - Brandon Powell discusses the age and possible older origins of Serpent Mound
  • (19:29) - Precise celestial event timings and astronomical alignments
  • (25:14) - The controversy around beliefs, Native narratives, and academic accusations
  • (27:26) - Global connections, geoglyphs, and ancient myths around the world
  • (33:31) - Geophysical features, faults, and the sacred landscape
  • (36:19) - LIDAR discoveries of ancient earthworks and advanced geoglyphs
  • (46:16) - The moon smack theory and planetary impacts
  • (50:02) - Expanding earth model and geological insights
  • (53:16) - UFO phenomena, entities, and the Hitchhiker Effect
  • (55:46) - Ancient rituals, energy grids, and suppressed history
  • (58:37) - Event logistics, speaker highlights, and community spirit
  • (60:15) - Personal practices, earth energy, and sacred site work by Brandon
  • (62:29) - The importance of direct experience and community connection
  • (63:47) - Preparing for the geological and astronomical observations at the mound
  • (64:12) - Practical tips for laser pointers, travel plans, and event participation
  • (65:28) - Closing remarks and upcoming events with notable speakers
 

Transcript

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0:00.0

If more of you supported the show, it would be less sick a podcast.

0:03.7

I'm here. Goodbye. Butter need breaths of deep gratitude and prayers for guidance and protection.

0:22.6

And put on a didgeridoo and shamanic drumming track, shivers or vibrations and stuff like that. Cry America

0:38.3

Are you going to start it, that?

0:42.3

Yeah. You want me to start it, man?

0:55.9

You want me to start it?

0:57.0

Yeah.

0:58.6

Well, welcome to Grimica.

1:00.0

We've got Brandon Powell and Dave Matheson with us.

1:03.2

And of course, Darren Grimes, the hostess, the hostess with the most.

1:07.4

The hostess.

1:08.2

We're going to be talking about Serpent M mound coming up in about a month and a half.

1:14.8

In Ohio, the solstice, because these guys are going to be here, be with us.

1:20.9

I expect that you'd open it like an interview.

1:24.9

Yes.

1:26.9

We didn't really talk about what we were going to do.

1:31.9

Anyway, yeah, we're doing the solstice.

1:35.1

Kind of a kickback to the last time we did an event with you guys was probably

1:39.8

because you guys, yeah, you guys weren't in California.

1:44.0

So it must have been Utah,

1:47.7

Duck Creek, Utah, with all the snow, right?

1:51.3

The 28 feet of snow.

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