The Unsettling Reason Why DARPA is Studying Buddhism | Rick Strassman

The Unsettling Reason Why DARPA is Studying Buddhism | Rick Strassman

30 Apr 2025
⚠️🧘 Why is DARPA—America’s top military research agency—interested in Buddhism? In this mind-bending episode, renowned researcher Dr. Rick Strassman explores the unsettling truth behind the U.S. government’s growing fascination with Buddhist meditation, altered states, and consciousness control. Is it about wellness—or weaponizing the mind for military advantage?

🔍 Inside this episode:
✅ Why DARPA is funding research into meditation, mindfulness, and Buddhist philosophy
✅ The overlap between Buddhist states of consciousness and DMT experiences
✅ How ancient spiritual practices are being studied for cognitive enhancement and battlefield performance
✅ What this reveals about the future of psychological warfare

🧠 The line between enlightenment and control is thinner than you think.

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