"Real History" w/Melissa - Ep. 36 - "Left Brain Right Brain -- Peter Joins a Cult" - Sept. 21, 2023

Peter from British Columbia, Canada - Discovering Alan Watt's Talks - China's Presence in Canada - Desmond Morris's Books, The Naked Ape and The Human Zoo - Assimilating to What We See on Television or the Internet - Breaking Taboos; Swear Words, a Lesbian Kiss - Normalizing Tattoos - Tribal Identification - Quebec, Cajun French - Michael Savage, Borders, Language, Culture - "Drill Down", "Unpack" - Surfer Lingo - Worked in Patient Transport for a Hospital at the Height of Covid - Peter's Last Mushroom Trip - Right and Left Hemispheres of the Brain; Iain McGilchrist Book, The Master and His Emissary: The Divided Brain and the Making of the Western World - Serotonin, Dopamine - Corpus Callosum Between the Hemispheres - Alan Watt on Intuition - Buddhism, Ashoka the Cruel (the Great) - India's Caste System; The Wheel of Reincarnation - The Wild Man versus the Domesticated - MDMA (Molly, Ecstacy); Merck Pharmaceutical, the Serotonin Rush - Peter and Alcohol - The Gift of a Clear and Sober Mind - Peter Working at a Buddhist Vipassana Meditation Center, He Calls a Cult - CIA and KGB Involvement in Meditation, Hypnotism - Ex-KGB Yuri Bezmenov - The Beatles -David Lynch, Goldie Hawn Promotion of Transcendental Meditation for School Children - Canadian Greeting, "Keepin' Busy?" - Getting Love Bombed at Church or in Cults - Theresa Tam, Canada's Health Minister.

Cutting Through the Matrix
https://www.cuttingthroughthematrix.com/

Yuri Bezmenov: The Four Stages of Ideological Subversion (1984)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yErKTVdETpw

The Master and His Emissary: The Divided Brain and the Making of the Western World
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Master_and_His_Emissary

What Is Serotonin?
https://www.verywellhealth.com/what-is-serotonin-5189485

Vipassana Meditation Worldwide
https://www.dhamma.org/en-US/locations/directory

My exhausting meditation retreat: 10 days of Vipassana, silence and spiders
https://www.theguardian.com/society/2016/mar/31/meditation-retreat-vipassana-new-zealand-exhausting-silence-spiders

The illusion of free will in the Cult: Vipassana meditation taught by SN Goenka
https://medium.com/@meillind.parsoya.one/the-illusion-of-free-will-in-the-cult-vipassana-meditation-taught-by-sn-goenka-a93eb8a5578e

Katy Perry - I Kissed A Girl
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tAp9BKosZXs

Fujiya & Miyagi - Serotonin Rushes
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=01vXD623q2w

The Shamen - Ebeneezer Goode
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7b2T8K2D-ps

Green Velvet - La La Land
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uDMVfFgykP8

Elise LeGrow - Drinking In The Day
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oCuXXpcPpFA