In Fourth Way tradition, sometimes the master of a Fourth Way school will administer a shock to their students. The shock takes the form of the teacher, in effect, holding a mirror up in front of the student and showing (or telling) the student: “This is what you are doing. This is how you are … Continue reading Shock administered!!! (by Mike Zonta, H.W., M.)→
BY JIM MACGREGOR & GERRY DOCHERTY From New Dawn Special Issue Vol 12 No 3 (June 2018) (newdawnmagazine.com) The conflict between Israel and the Palestinians has barely been out of the news since the State of Israel was created in 1948. Few people are aware of the secret wheeling and dealing that went on behind the … Continue reading The Secret Elite & the Balfour Declaration→
POSTED IN BOOK SUMMARY, BOOKS, EMOTIONS, HABITS, PERSONAL GROWTH ON OCTOBER 22, 2019 BY TIAGO FORTE LAST MODIFIED JANUARY 31, 2020 (fortelabs.com) This post is also available in Ukrainian When I first picked up this book, I wasn’t quite sure what it had to do with me. It is a book about trauma – what it is, where it comes from, and how … Continue reading The Body Keeps the Score: Brain, Mind, and Body in the Treatment of Trauma (Book Summary)→
SEPTEMBER 24, 2021 (counterpunch.org) BY BRUCE E. LEVINE Image Source: Poster for the documentary film Cured directed by Bennett Singer and Patrick Sammon The upcoming PBS documentary Cured begins by compelling us to experience, at a visceral level, just how much Americans hated and feared homosexuality. Not that long ago, there was no public outcry directed at governments … Continue reading Upcoming PBS Doc “Cured” About Gay Liberation from Psychiatry…and Much More→
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Ezra Weston Loomis Pound (30 October 1885 – 1 November 1972) was an expatriate American poet and critic, a major figure in the early modernist poetry movement, and a fascist collaborator in Italy during World War II. His works include Ripostes (1912), Hugh Selwyn Mauberley (1920), and his 800-page epic poem, The Cantos (c. 1917–1962).[1] Pound’s contribution to poetry began in the early 20th century with his … Continue reading Bio: Ezra Pound→
Why did America’s pandemic response fail so miserably? Tuesday, May 11th, 2021 (NYTimes.com) By Ezra Klein I’m Ezra Klein, and this is “The Ezra Klein Show.” All right. Before we get into it today, a job announcement. We’re looking for a senior editor for the show. Someone who really understands the show, and the space … Continue reading Michael Lewis Is Asking the Right Question→
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Dylan Thomas Thomas at the Gotham Book Mart,in New York City, 1952 Born Dylan Marlais Thomas27 October 1914Swansea, Wales, United Kingdom Died 9 November 1953 (aged 39)Greenwich Village, New York City, United States Resting place Laugharne, Carmarthenshire, Wales Occupation Poet and writer Spouse Caitlin Macnamara (m. 1937) Children Llewelyn Edouard Thomas (1939–2000)Aeronwy Bryn Thomas (1943–2009)Colm Garan … Continue reading Bio: Dylan Thomas→
APPROVED FOR RELEASECIA HISTORICAL REVIEW PROGRAM22 SEPT 93 (cia.gov) Effects of narcosis and considerations relevant to its possible counterintelligence use. “TRUTH” DRUGS IN INTERROGATION George Bimmerle The search for effective aids to interrogation is probably as old as man’s need to obtain information from an uncooperative source and as persistent as his impatience to shortcut any tortuous … Continue reading “Truth” Drugs in Interrogation→
How some doctors are risking everything to unleash the healing power of MDMA, ayahuasca, and other hallucinogens. Rolling Stone|getpocket.com Mac McClelland Goni Montes for Rolling Stone. Dr. X is a dad. Appropriately – boringly – at 4:37 p.m. on a national holiday, he is lighting a charcoal grill, about to grab a pair of tongs with … Continue reading The Psychedelic Miracle→
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