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The episode featuring Dallas Alexander, a former Canadian special ops sniper, is being called into question by his former unit who has sent a cease and desist to the podcast host, asking for the episode to be removed due to possible sensitive information.
A former member of the Canadian Forces discusses the infiltration of sensitivity training and wokeness in various aspects of the military, including briefings and mandatory training.
The speaker expresses their disregard for the severity of COVID-19 and compares it to the flu shot, believing the fear surrounding the virus is unnecessary.
The speaker shares their personal belief that mandating vaccines is an overstep on personal freedom and discusses the relevance of vaccines in relation to one's own health.
The speaker is discussing the denial of their religious exemption and how the government has not been trustworthy in the past. They are now grateful for the denial as they needed to stop exposing their brain to impacts.
The speaker talks about their disagreement with mask mandates, describing them as a "charade" and refusing to wear one even when ordered. They also mention being declined religious exemption for not wearing one in their military base.
The host discusses the challenges of leaving a large organization, where individuals can feel like their departure does not make a significant impact due to the size of the company.
The speaker discusses how his experiences with multiple concussions and MTBI led to a shift in his personal beliefs towards freedom and refusing to be bullied.
The podcast discusses how conspiracy theories surrounding the pandemic have spread and how people still believe in them despite contrary evidence. Additionally, the podcast touches on how many people have profited off of these conspiracy theories.
The speaker discusses the effects of trauma and addiction on individuals, such as PTSD, depression, anxiety, and alcoholism. They also mention the experience of having concussion symptoms.
The speaker shares a personal experience of releasing emotions that felt like a "f*cking river" coming out of them, while Sarah was not around. The experience felt like a connection to their little daughter's essence.
The speaker mentions that when life is good, it is advisable to have a glass of wine, but it becomes hugely important when one is in a dark place, making it an ideal coping mechanism.
The speaker recounts his experience of fighting with himself and making animalistic sounds during the struggle. He plans to try guided meditation to address his internal conflict.
A confusing conversation where the speaker is struggling to process what the other person is saying.
The speaker discusses the potential use of psychedelics such as psilocybin and MDMA for trauma treatment and notes that these substances may soon become available for this purpose.
The speaker discusses the cathartic nature of songwriting as a means of processing emotions, as well as the value of good music during happy times.
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