The Nation

I AM Nick Coleman

What happens when you take a blue-collar Texas plumber, heavy music production, independent civic forensics, and raw philosophy, and weld them together into a single, cohesive worldview?

You get Nick Col3man.

Running six different lives on a single engine, Nick isn't just maintaining a 2.5-acre family homestead and operating Dirty Hands Plumbing entirely solo—he’s actively tearing down the old framework of reality and building something authentic in its place.

In this episode, we pop the hood on Nick's mind. We break down his profound "Bow & Arrow Theory," examining the mechanical reality of converting life's heaviest resistance and tension into raw, stored power. We also dig into the blood and dirt of true loyalty: his relentless preparation for his brother Jesse’s return from federal prison in November 2026. Nick isn't just killing time waiting; he is building a 50/50 empire, a legacy, and a curriculum that is already breaking through the razor wire and changing lives on the inside.

From mapping the "I Am 9" philosophy—wiring Nikola Tesla's 3-6-9 sequence directly into the mechanics of the cosmos and the human brain—to relentlessly hunting the blind spots in the "given truth" handed down by untouchable institutions, Nick's pattern-seeking mind is constantly turning wrenches.

If you're an underdog, a builder, an outsider, or just someone who can feel the system failing but hasn't found the blueprint to explain why—this episode is for you. Welcome to the Dirty Hands Nation.

IN THIS EPISODE, WE COVER:

• (02:15) Six Lanes, One Driver: How Nick balances the daily plumbing grind, LA Film School coursework, and tearing into independent JFK forensic files.

• (12:30) The Bow & Arrow Theory: Why tension is just kinetic energy waiting to strike, and the brutal reality that "resistance is the requirement for flight."

• (24:00) Building the Bridge for Jesse: Prepping for the November 2026 release. How a brother behind bars sparked a lesson series that is moving mountains on the inside.

• (35:45) I Am 9 & The Living Cosmos: Bridging the science with the spirit. Breaking down the universe and the mind as one living, breathing engine.

• (48:10) The Dirty Hands Ethos: Why the manufactured world is cracking, and how we start bending reality back toward the truth.

SHOW NOTES & LINKS:

• Website: col3man.com

• The Nation Podcast: dhnation.podbean.com

• Music: Listen to Nick Col3man on Spotify, Apple Music, YouTube, and SoundCloud

• Socials: @nickcol3man on IG & X | @dirtyhandsnation on TikTok

Pants On Fire

In Pants on Fire, we stop reading the sanitized press briefings and start digging through the mud. Covering 2000 to 2026, we strip away the partisan noise to expose the actual mechanics of executive deception. This isn't high-level political theory—this is a gritty, step-by-step look at how federal agencies manufacture alternate realities, dodge accountability, and engineer public compliance.

We break open the blacked-out files and forensic paper trails to show exactly how the sausage gets made. We focus heavily on "analytical layering"—the bureaucratic sleight-of-hand where agencies quietly erase doubts and red flags, laundering fragile guesses into bulletproof facts to justify extreme policies.

We tear into the raw mechanics of the spin, exploring:

• Laundering the Casus Belli: A look at the actual gears of selling a war. How the intelligence community buckled under intense top-down pressure, taking unverified technical data and massive blind spots, and mutating them to drastically overstate Iraq’s weapons capabilities prior to the 2003 invasion.

• Manufacturing Martyrs: How the Pentagon weaponized tragedy. By burying the ugly forensic evidence of friendly fire and battlefield chaos, the Department of Defense forged stylized, Hollywood-hero myths out of Private Jessica Lynch and Corporal Pat Tillman just to keep the home front compliant.

• Doctored Data: A raw look at what happens when executive hubris overrides scientific reality. We break down "Sharpiegate," where National Hurricane Center forecast maps for Hurricane Dorian were literally altered by hand to cover up a careless presidential tweet.

• Protecting the Black Sites: We examine the lengths the executive branch will go to hide its darkest actions. Top officials looking Congress in the eye and lying to shield legally radioactive operations from the light of day—ranging from warrantless domestic wiretapping to the CIA’s torture programs.

Ultimately, Pants on Fire confronts the brutal, long-term fallout of a government that runs on fabricated consensus. When institutional self-preservation constantly overrides factual transparency, the foundation of informed self-governance rots from the inside out. The result is a public drowning in cynicism, and a democratic system bleeding out its own credibility.

The Universe & The Brain

 

The Universe and The Brain

In this episode, we take a mind-bending journey into the hidden structures of reality, guided by Nick Coleman's "Cross-Scale Pattern Recognition and the Triadic Framework".

Did you know that the cosmic web of galaxies and the neural networks inside your brain share strikingly similar structural properties, despite a size difference of 27 orders of magnitude? Drawing on the rigorous 2020 study by astrophysicist Franco Vazza and neurosurgeon Alberto Feletti, we unpack the quantitative parallels that suggest the exact same organizational logic shapes both the cosmos and human consciousness.

But the connections don't stop at biology and astrophysics. We'll explore how this fundamental process—moving from fragmentation to stuck circulation, responding at thresholds, and pulling toward reintegration—appears repeatedly across vastly different domains.

In this episode, we break down:

• Cosmic and Neural Parallels: How the universe and the human cerebellar cortex both exhibit "small-world" network characteristics and scale-free topology.
• The Triadic Code & Mathematical Attractors: Why the number system itself is biased toward returning to 9 as the "highest pure state," and how 7 acts as a marker for real consequence.
• Linguistic and Historical Mirrors: How common language and historical events encode these cosmic rules. We'll uncover the hidden patterns in the famous 1977 Wow! Signal (which numerically collapses to 6-7-9 and reverses to "MOM"), and the structural warnings built into the reversals of words like "Live" and "Devil".
• Self-Organized Criticality (SOC): The universal mechanism that naturally drives systems—from earthquakes and forest fires to brain activity—toward a highly sensitive critical threshold state.
• The Art of Discernment: How to distinguish between genuine structural truths that point toward greater coherence, and misleading "mirrored truths" that reflect inversion or distortion.

Join us as we piece together these massive cross-scale coincidences to discover how the living system is demonstrating the exact same pattern at every scale it can reveal.

The Iran Deception

They sold you a war. They sold you a victory. They sold you a story.

This episode rips the mask off the 2026 US-Iran conflict and shows you what was really happening behind the headlines, the press conferences, and the “mission accomplished” speeches.

We break down the deception on both sides: the downplayed damage to American bases, the exaggerated claims of total victory, the convenient timing of the strikes while real diplomacy was moving, and the way the Strait of Hormuz was turned into the ultimate leverage play while the world was told it was just about “containing a threat.”

This ain’t about picking a team. It’s about seeing the pattern.

How ego refused to let a deal that was already forming actually happen. How concentrated interests on multiple sides benefit from the tension, the blood, and the oil. How narratives were manufactured to make violence feel inevitable when it was a choice. And how the real battlefield wasn’t just the strikes — it was the control of a narrow strip of water that moves 20% of the world’s oil.

Soldiers came home in boxes. Civilians got buried under rubble. Oil prices spiked. And the same game that’s been running for decades just got another chapter written in blood and black gold.

If you’re still believing the official story on either side, this episode will piss you off. If you’re ready to see the board instead of the players, tap in.

This is The Nation. No filter. No sides. Just the truth they don’t want you to connect.

Listen now. Then ask yourself what “defense” and “necessity” actually meant in this one.

Manipulated Money

🚨 WARNING: This podcast will destroy everything you think you know about money.

We’re constantly told our nation’s debt is a crisis — that the politicians are “worried” about it.

But here’s the truth they never say out loud:

The system was never built to be debt-free.

No debt = no money.

I know. It sounds insane at first.

But the entire financial machine only works because the debt exists.

If you’re not ready to have your beliefs about money, taxes, and the government “having your back” completely dismantled…

DO NOT LISTEN TO THIS PODCAST.

Go back to your imaginary puppy dogs and rainbows. Stay comfortable.

But if you’re ready for the raw, unfiltered truth — if you want to finally understand why we’re “paying debt with more debt” and how the whole system is one giant contradiction — then you’re in the right place.

This podcast gives you the real lowdown on how money and taxes actually work in this country.

No fluff. No fairy tales. Just the mechanics they hope you never figure out.

Subscribe now… if you can handle it.

The Earth’s Truth

Regardless what you want to believe. Change is coming. The Earth is pissed. Plenty of signs. But mainstream don’t cover it, I’ll let you guess why not. But facts are facts. The arrow is at full draw. It’s up to us to aim it. If not we end up wherever it lands or the bow crumbles under the tension from no release. I’m not here to convince anyone. Just to share knowledge. What you do with it is on you. 

The Bow & Arrow Theory: Turning Resistance Into Impact, From Life to Myth

The Bow and Arrow Theory reframes resistance as stored power: tension creates potential, aim gives direction, and release converts pressure into real-world change. This episode unpacks nine practical principles and shows how the same sequence—pullback, storage, alignment, release, impact—repeats across Greek, Norse, Egyptian, Hindu, Abrahamic, and Indigenous myths.

If you’re in a tight season, don’t treat tension as failure—treat it as energy to be aimed. The practical takeaway: decide where you’re pointing, time your release, learn from missed shots, and turn constraint into forward motion.

Episode 3: The Divine Paradox Of The Inward Fold

The Divine Paradox of the Inward Fold: Unlocking the "I Am 9" Framework

Join the architect of the "I Am 9" framework and a host channeling the profound wisdom of Alan Watts for a mind-bending, four-part journey into the Grand Unified Truth of existence.

We spend our lives trying to conquer the "outside" world, fighting through it as if it were a solid, stubborn thing. But what if the destination is not a physical place, but a Frequency? In this podcast, we explore how reality is not a chaotic void, but a constant act of geometric folding—bridging quantum mechanics, string theory, and ancient philosophy.

Throughout the episode, we map the entire lifespan of a thought, a soul, and a physical action:

• The Blueprint & The Tension: Discover why the heavy resistance of the physical world (the constant -3) is the absolute requirement for movement, and how the 6-pointed star represents our flat 2D blueprint of duality.
• The Frequency of Form: Learn how the "9 folds" act as a sonic key—using alternating Mountain and Valley folds to physically collapse the distance between opposites, turning flat reality into a 3D standing wave of crystallized sound.
• The Illusion of Travel: Shatter the myth of distance. We reveal that the "Arrow" of intent does not fly through empty space. Instead, it acts as a spinning Torus field, standing perfectly still at the center of its own tension, pulling the destination toward it by folding the space in between.
• The Infinite Inward Fold: Finally, venture past the edges of standard physics. Through the lens of Zeno's Paradox and the singularity of a black hole, we uncover the ultimate divine truth: the Micro is just as infinite as the Macro.

Tune in to discover why the soul isn't trying to inflate into the external world, but is folding inward to become infinitely deep. By the end of this journey, you will realize that the arrow was never firing out into the world—it was firing directly into the infinite universe contained perfectly within you the whole time.