The So-Called War on Terror Has Killed Over 801,000 People and Cost $6.4 Trillion
Jessica Corbett – “The numbers continue to accelerate, not only because many wars continue to be waged, but also because wars don’t end when soldiers come home.”
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Watch – War Veterans Describe What it’s Like to Kill Someone in Combat
Vic Bishop – You can feel the gravity of their mental anguish by looking at their faces.
When is Memorial Day for the Innocent Victims of War?
Dylan Charles – Our soldiers choose to put their life at risk… innocent people have no choice.
To Fight for Freedom, or to Fight for Empire – That is the Question
Gary ‘Z’ McGee – We have a critical decision to make. Each one of us. Fight for freedom, or fight for empire.
Can Ayahuasca Cure PTSD?
April M. Short – Donald “Donnie” Bumanglag spoke with Reset just months after sipping the psychedelic, sacred, traditional healing brew ayahuasca in the Peruvian Amazon.
Message To U.S. Active Military – Are You Truly A Hero?
Bernie Suarez – “Where are the truly brave men and women of the United States of America who believe in freedom and the Constitution?”
Why the Miraculous Healing Properties of Cannabis Are Driving a Decorated Veteran on a Mission
April M. Short, AlterNet Waking Times Veteran Perry Parks is fighting to bring pot to vets like himself who are crushed by PTSD. Perry Parks, a Vietnam combat veteran and highly decorated retired military officer of 28 years, says killing is an unnatural act. If you take the average person off the street, he said, …
Can An Afghani War Veteran Help Us to Understand Good Conscience?
Dr. Teck Young Wee (Hakim), Guest Writer Waking Times I believe the medical community has made a mistake in considering war-related post-traumatic stress a disorder. War related post-traumatic stress is a natural order, not a disorder. I speak as a general medical practitioner, not as a psychiatrist. But more importantly, I speak as a human …
Soldiers, PTSD and the Shamanic Plant Medicine Iboga
Dylan Charles, Editor Waking Times Whether you agree with American foreign policy or not, it’s difficult to imagine disagreement over the fact that soldiers returning from war should be given the best possible care to recover from physical and psychological injuries incurred in military service. Not only is it naturally human and compassionate to wish …
War and the Passage of Light
Chris Bourne, Openhand Contributor Waking Times I’ve just been working with an evolving group in New York, a fascinating place indeed. Clearly a key anvil in the shift of consciousness, it is a dense energy grid of consumerism and control, equating metaphorically to “Machine City” in the film The Matrix. There’s so much ‘old-boy-power’ here, …