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Resisting the Draft and Embracing Psychedelics
This chapter reflects on the speaker's decision to resist the draft during a controversial war, inspired by nonviolent figures like Gandhi. It explores their transformative experiences with psychedelics, how these influenced their understanding of interconnectedness, and their reflections on war and self-defense. The narrative also discusses the expanding role of psychedelic therapies in addressing trauma among police officers and veterans, centered around a significant conference in Iceland advocating for these treatments.