Alien Abductions, the Virtual Experience Model, and a Prescription for Survival

J. Burkes MD 2020, revised 2025 In response to my posting a link to a Saturday Night Live skit on so-called alien abductions, a discussion ensued about the nature of these strange experiences. I believe that such occurrences truly are interactions between humans and UAP non-human intelligences. In my judgment, what are called Close Encounters of the ThirdContinue reading “Alien Abductions, the Virtual Experience Model, and a Prescription for Survival”

Do you believe in UFOs?” and Moving Beyond Belief

J. Burkes MD 2025 “Do you believe in UFOs?” is a question that we so often hear. As long as the phenomenon is viewed as a belief, the subject can be more readily trivialized. It might be more pertinent to ask, “Do you acknowledge the reality and importance of the Unidentified Anomalous Phenomena?” In theContinue reading “Do you believe in UFOs?” and Moving Beyond Belief”

What Will It Take To Convince People UFOs are important?

  Joseph Burkes MD 2014. UFO historian Richard Dolan has described the initial reaction of many people to his passionate involvement with the subject. They express interest, might even describe something they saw on TV concerning the phenomenon, and then after a few minutes of his well-informed explanations, their eyes gloss over and they areContinue reading “What Will It Take To Convince People UFOs are important?”

CONTACTEES, SIGHTINGS AND THE CONSCIOUSNESS CONNECTION

J. Burkes MD 2025 Preface: On July 28th, 2019, I addressed the MUFON International Symposium in Irvine California. I described a remarkable series of sightings my contact team had in a lecture titled, “Human Initiated Contact Experiences and the Consciousness Connection.”  Thirty-three years ago, I took a walk on the wild side. I joined aContinue reading “CONTACTEES, SIGHTINGS AND THE CONSCIOUSNESS CONNECTION”

Contact Activist Rae Dove’s Healing by Telepathic Non-human Beings.

J. Burkes MD 2025 Rae Dove is a contact activist from Southern California. We met ten years ago when she was facilitating Human Initiated Contact Events in a team setting. I was impressed by her mature levelheaded practical approach to volunteer contact work. In this brief video interview segment by Jeff Mara, she describes herContinue reading “Contact Activist Rae Dove’s Healing by Telepathic Non-human Beings.”

Explosive Revelations by AFOSI Agent Richard Doty during 2016 Interview by Dr. Steven Greer

Program Notes by Joseph Burkes MD Steven Greer MD’s 95-minute interview with Richard Doty that was edited for the video “Unacknowledged. The Link for the video is posted at the end of this document. Richard Doty-Dr. Steven Greer interview Part 1 thru 4 parts In August of 2016 Richard Doty, a retired Sargent who workedContinue reading “Explosive Revelations by AFOSI Agent Richard Doty during 2016 Interview by Dr. Steven Greer”

The Case for “Alien Malevolence”, in my Judgment, is Wanting.

Joseph Burkes MD 2019, updated 2025 On another social media page, a dialogue ensued on the topic of alleged ET malevolence. It was posted in response to Tom Delonge’s expressed delight concerning the possible use of nuclear weapons against “ETs.” Alleged alien abductions, cattle mutilations, dangerous transfers of technology, and DNA tampering were the chargesContinue reading “The Case for “Alien Malevolence”, in my Judgment, is Wanting.”

After Resigning from CSETI, I Received a call from Someone Claiming to be from The New York Times.  

Joseph Burkes MD 2025 The journalist Alex Heard wrote what was considered to be a rather mean spirited 1994 “Outside” magazine article about CSETI.  When I spoke on the phone with him in 1998, he mentioned that he was writing a book about “millennial subcultures.” Heard had participated in a CSETI workshop in Minneapolis back in 1994. His articleContinue reading “After Resigning from CSETI, I Received a call from Someone Claiming to be from The New York Times.  “

On “Mitzvahs” and Demanding the Impossible

Joseph Burkes MD 2025 On another social media page, an important question was asked, “What would they (“ETs”) have to gain by associating with us?” A possible answer was supplied during a contact download I received in 1994. During that psychic experience akin to channeling, I saw in my mind’s eye a female ET. SheContinue reading “On “Mitzvahs” and Demanding the Impossible”

June 2007, Farewell “Misha”: A decade after doing contact work together, a key member of my team was facing jail time; our goodbye was marked by a High Strangeness Event. 

Joseph Burkes MD 2009, updated in 2025 “Misha Goldman” greeted me at the front door of a small, rented tract home. It was located in the San Fernando Valley just a few miles from the medical center where we had first met some 15 years before when he was hired as an EKG technician. MishaContinue reading “June 2007, Farewell “Misha”: A decade after doing contact work together, a key member of my team was facing jail time; our goodbye was marked by a High Strangeness Event. “