Episode 89 - Donald Bumanglag On Being in War, PTSD, and Psychedelics
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Episode:
- Doc Buma's podcast
- Meeting thanks to a Drunken Taoist t-shirt
- Ranger, Cop, Cannabis Advocate
- The Oxycontin epidemic. Why prescribing Xanax may not be the best idea
- On joining the military
- At 18 patching up gunshot wounds in NY
- The Filipino Doogie Howser
- On fighting in wars you don't support
- Over 100 combat missions, sniper, swat team...
- Raiding the house of the head of the Taliban
- Eating chicken at the wedding of Karzai's brother
- If you wanna check out Donnie, take a look at the History Channel series "Live to Tell"
- After the military... being a cop, depression, and PTSD
- Jumping out of planes and concussions
- Flirting with suicide
- "And so that's what I had to do. I had to change everything. And I changed everything."
- "The government has already proven that they are not going to take care of us, so we have to do it on our own."
- "I didn't want my kids to grow up with a guy like me."
- Being a narc and finding out that cannabis is the # 1 thing that helped cure his PTSD
- "The first time I smoked Blue Dream, it was like a huge weight was lifted off my shoulder"
- Help from the Joe Rogan Podcast
- 5 am, exercise bike, listening to podcasts...stepping stones on the road to rebuilding oneself
- Jiujitsu and the Wim Hof method
- Credibility
- Having to tell a little girl on her birthday she'll never see her father again
- Enjoying the ride
- Apologizing to people you arrested