CIA Chief: “I’m a Time Traveler!”

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Jesse Michels
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February 14, 2026
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Tier 1First Person EncounterInterview with Experiencer
Experiencer: Rolf Mowatt-Larssen

Analysis Summary

Program Intel Profile
interviewTopic: otherIntel Value: 8/10

Rolf Mowatt-Larssen

Contact Experience Triad

Hynek: NL

The Encounter

Ralph Moat Larson is a former CIA officer who worked for over two decades in various roles. During a pilgrimage to Mount Athos, Greece, in 1991, he claims to have experienced time travel. He described falling asleep and waking up in the 14th century, where he lived as a monk for months. Larson insists that this experience felt as real as his current life. After this encounter, he has shared his story publicly, blending his intelligence background with his mystical experiences. He aims to expand people's understanding of reality and faith through his narrative.

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Program Intelligence Analysis

Executive Summary

The interview features Ralph Moat Larson, a former CIA officer who claims to have experienced time travel and mystical events. He discusses the CIA's involvement in UFO secrecy and expresses concerns about the agency's pursuit of truth.

Primary Revelation

Larson claims to be a time traveler, having lived as a monk in the 14th century.

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Ralph Moat Larson
whistleblowerpro disclosure
CIADepartment of Energy
Worked for CIA for over two decadesBriefed former President George W. BushServed as Moscow station chiefAuthored a book detailing experiences

If you are storm, die in your separate foxholes.

UFO Programsmodern (not specified to not specified)alleged

Managed by: Department of Energy

Managing UFO secrecy and crash retrievals

non human intelligencehighly specific

Ralph Moat Larson claims to be a time traveler, having left his 20th-century identity behind in 1991 to live as a monk in Mount Athos, Greece in the 14th century.

Source: Ralph Moat Larson
non human intelligencespecific

Larson asserts that he experienced time travel in a physical body, not through remote viewing or astral projection.

Source: Ralph Moat Larson
non human intelligencespecific

Larson claims to have had mystical experiences and dreams that foretold significant events, including the assassination of Anwar Sadat.

Source: Ralph Moat Larson
coverupspecific

Larson discusses the CIA's role in managing UFO secrecy and crash retrievals, indicating that the Department of Energy is involved.

Source: Ralph Moat Larson
coverupspecific

Larson claims that the CIA has not always sought the truth and has sometimes acted with a hidden agenda.

Source: Ralph Moat Larson
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Encounter Context

Factual Details
1991-01-01Year: 1991

Mount Athos, Greece

greece

ruralmountainous
Military Witness
Serviceover two decades

Encounter Research Breakdown

Phenomenological Analysis
dream visionNL
Low Evidential StrengthScore: 9/21commentary
Detail & Specificity
1/3
Corroboration
1/3
Physical Evidence
1/3
Unpredictability
2/3
Perceptual Clarity
1/3
Timely Reporting
1/3
Witness Credibility
2/3

The transcript presents a narrative filled with extraordinary claims, including time travel and mystical experiences, but lacks verifiable details and corroboration. The speaker's credibility is based on their past roles, but the account does not provide sufficient evidence to support the claims made.

time travel experiencemonths

The experiencer describes a vivid experience of time traveling back to the medieval era, living as a monk in Mount Athos, Greece, where he felt spiritually open and engaged with the environment.

I timeraveled back to the medieval era for months eating, walking around, socializing, and sleeping in my physical body in medieval Mount Aos, Greece.

mystical downloadsongoing

The experiencer discusses receiving mystical downloads and insights about numbers and their significance, which he believes are tied to his spiritual journey.

I realized that I started thinking about consciousness and subconsciousness and these were things that were affecting me in terms of being receptive to the idea that there's way more out there than we see.

noeticextraordinary
9/10

Receiving insights and knowledge about numbers and their meanings

visualextraordinary
9/10

Vivid dreams and visions during the time travel experience

auditoryextraordinary
8/10

Hearing voices and sounds in dreams

olfactoryextraordinary
7/10

Smelling acrid smoke during a dream

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What makes this encounter unique

The experiencer's claim of time travel and the profound mystical experiences he describes set this encounter apart from typical UAP sightings.

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Analysis Summary

Program Intel Profile
interviewTopic: otherIntel Value: 8/10
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Rolf Mowatt-Larssen

Interview

Contact Experience Triad

Hynek: NL