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Though id been forewarned, these intense reactions are still disconcerting. ♪ ♪ ayahuasca >> but this is just the beginning. the gringo shaman steps up the healing, blowing smoke on the seekers like stan, to drive off negative spirits. >> these are native traditions repackaged by ron to give his guests an authentic ayahuasca experience. you know when everyone around you is intoxicated or drunk and youre the only one not under the influence, thats how it feels to be in that room. there are pe...

Crawling around me, but i believe from now on in difficult times of nigh life, consciously and subconsciously they will be with me protecting me. i just know that. >> while ayahuasca might be protecting romans soul, its been having a field day with his body and mind. like magic mushrooms, ayahuasca contains a psychedelic agent called dimethyltryptamine, or dmt. dmt accelerates and enhances communication in the brain between areas responsible for sense of self, emotion, and perception. scientists...

This tropical outpost has become the epicenter of a growing industry of ayahuasca tourism. im on my way to a jungle retreat, one of many run by ex-pat americans. these forests produce many of our modern medicines, and i want to find out if ayahuasca could someday become one of them. this is el purguero, or purger. a collection of simple huts tucked away in the forest. its amazing to me there are over a hundred ayahuasca centers in this part of peru, almost all of them run by foreigners and most ...

This one experience can be life-changing. as i watch rons guests file in, its clear theres more to ayahuasca than just the promise of a hallucinogenic experience. stans quest is steeped in traditions that pay tribute to the plants of the forest and a spirit being called mother ayahuasca. >> thank you for all the plants in the world who give us life, who teach us, who heal us. for without them, no one would live. >> everybody is supposed to have an intention before they go through with this cerem...

Third of iraq. hamas is counting our stan -- is bombing our staunch ally israel. the president $says this is complex. do we have a strong foreign policy? >> no. be patient are code word for we dont know what we are doing. they have no idea whats going on because our intelligence is so poor and no strategy whatsoever. unfortunately our adversaries do. the chinese have their strategy of expansion into areas history shows have been part of tokyo or manila or even vietnam and they are pushing the en...

World that is just absolutely spectacular and -- >> okay. now, the scary part. what do you tell the parents? 22-year-old kid, boy or girl, especially a girl, says im going to some stan over in central asia, or some place in africa thats had problems. how do you assure this is a pretty reasonable risk to take for your country and yourself? >> okay. great question. there are two reasons. basically the first is it will give you a real leg up in the global job market. tough these days to find a job,...

>> okay. now, the scary part. what do you tell the parents? 22-year-old kid, boy or girl, especially a girl, says im going to some stan over in central asia, or some place in africa thats had problems. how do you assure this is a pretty reasonable risk to take for your country and yourself? >> okay. great question. there are two reasons. basically the first is it will give you a real leg up in the global job market. tough these days to find a job, and peace corps will definitely help you to get ...

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Defined as they form this new government. >> want to bring in phil mudd, the counterterrorism analyst for cnn and former deputy director of the counterterrorism center. you hear secretary of state john kerry trying to dance around theish youve kurds in the north. we toss around a lot of terms. the kurd in the north and the shiia who run the government and the sunni militants, but the kurds in the north right now, whatever the secretary of state john kerry says, they are using language that ive n...