News · moment 9 of 30
Psychedelics to Heal Ukrainian Trauma
from The Tim Dillon Show #335 · #335
4 min
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Tim reads a New Yorker piece about using shamans, ayahuasca, and military chaplains trained in 'spiritual resilience' to help Ukrainians cope, arguing that ending the war would help more than microdosing.
- New Yorker article proposes using psychedelics to heal Ukrainian trauma instead of ending the war itself.
- Tim notes the event promotes psychological resilience while refusing to pursue peace talks or stop the conflict.
- The U.S. wants to continue the war while telling Ukrainians to use psychedelic drugs to cope with it.
- Military chaplains would be trained as shamans to guide troops through microdosing and Ayahuasca therapy.
- Tim argues stopping the actual trauma is more effective therapy than psychedelics while keeping the war going.
- As the official sponsor of the Ukraine war, the U.S. has no clear objectives or national interest in prolonging it.
- Tim suggests a 20-year war that bleeds Russia dry would be America's best-case scenario.
psychedelicsVladimir PutinThe New YorkerUkraine