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Antibiotics, Counterinsurgency and the Myth of Contagion
 Sean Donahue

Modern medicine's indiscriminate use of antibiotics has spurred the evolution of newer, more viruent diseases. Similarly, U.S. counter-terrorism techniques inevitably spawn new forms of violent resistance. Rather than attacking symptoms, a new mindset is required to restore balance in the body, and the body politic.

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Of Rumi, Heartbreak, and Elecampane

Sean Donahue 4-18-09

http://greenmanramblings.blogspot.com/2009/04/of-rumi-heartbreak-and-ele...

Rumi wrote:

Heartbreak pulls up the roots of old happinesses
So a new ecstasy can stroll in from Beyond.
Heartbreak pulls up all withered, crooked roots
So no root can stay hidden.
Heartbreak may pull many things from the heart
But in return it will lavish kingdoms.

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Skunk Cabbage Dreams

Sean Donahue 4-1-09

http://greenmanramblings.blogspot.com/

It began last April with a dream. In my waking life, my lungs had been congested and my neck and shoulder were sore. Before bed, I sat at my altar and burned sage and asked for a plant ally to reveal itself to me while I slept.

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"Banish the word 'struggle' from your attitude and your vocabulary. All that we do now must be done in a sacred manner and in celebration. We are the ones we have been waiting for." — Hopi elders

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Bio

Sean Donahue is a poet, herbalist, and journalist dividing his time between eastern Massachusetts and central Maine.

Interests
Entheogens, herbalism, Magick, Poetry, Reiki, Shamanism
What I'm Reading
Stephen Harrod Buhner, Susun Weed, Matthew Wood, Gail Faith Edwards, Gary Snyder, Lenore Kandel, Subcomandante Marcos, Brian Swimme, Starhawk, Victor and Cora Anderson, Leslie Marmon Silko, Louise Erdrich, Alice Walker, Terry Tempest Williams, Edward Abbey
What I'm Listening To
Michael Franti and Spearhead, Manu Chao, Ani DiFranco, John Coltrane, Charles Mingus, Bob Dylan, the Grateful Dead, Joni Mitchell, Bruce Cockburn, Billy Bragg, Tommy Makem, Solas, Buffy Sainte Marie, Krishna Das, The Coup, Dead Prez
Movies I've Seen Recently
The Secret of Roan Inish, Pan's Labyrinth, Juno, The Weather Underground, Genesis, Baraka, The Edukators, What To Do In Case of Fire, the original Star Wars trilogy, Off the Map, Bee Season, Men With Guns

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