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The Psychology of Deception: The Lingering Consequences of MK-ULTRA

“Nothing good can happen with LSD if it’s used crudely, or for power or manipulative purposes.” Dr. Timothy Leary, 1966

May 27, 2021

The Psychology of Deception: The Lingering Consequences of MK-ULTRA

May 27, 2021

Siobhán Barry-Bratcher

Reflections on “They Who Surround Us”

A Must-See Film

Feb 29

Reflections on “They Who Surround Us”

Feb 29

Siobhán Barry-Bratcher

I’m Almost 70, and I’m Still in Grammar School

On September 12, 1960, Hurricane Donna hit New York City with 90-mile-an-hour winds and enough rain to leave pedestrians navigating…

Oct 6, 2023

I’m Almost 70, and I’m Still in Grammar School

Oct 6, 2023

Siobhán Barry-Bratcher

MDMA-Assisted Therapy For PTSD: Is 2024 The Year The FDA Finally Approves?

On July 1st, 2023, Australia’s Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) will begin allowing government-registered psychiatrists to use MDMA…

May 17, 2023

MDMA-Assisted Therapy For PTSD: Is 2024 The Year The FDA Finally Approves?

May 17, 2023

Siobhán Barry-Bratcher

Literary Journals or Medium? Why I Choose Medium

If you submit your writing to literary journals, whether they are top tier print journals or alternative on line publications, you are…

Jan 10, 2023

Literary Journals or Medium? Why I Choose Medium

Jan 10, 2023

Siobhán Barry-Bratcher

STAYING ACTIVE AFTER 65: One Regimen Does Not Fit All

The best tunes are played on the oldest fiddles. So said Ralph Waldo Emerson. As a musician who will be 68 years old in a matter of days, I…

Jun 14, 2022

STAYING ACTIVE AFTER 65: One Regimen Does Not Fit All

Jun 14, 2022

Siobhán Barry-Bratcher

FOREVER CHANGED: How A Chance Association With Lee Harvey Oswald Irreversibly Altered A Life

“The thing that I’ve learned over my lifetime is that you can’t tell someone what they don’t want to know.” Buell Wesley Frazier

May 12, 2022

FOREVER CHANGED: How A Chance Association With Lee Harvey Oswald Irreversibly Altered A Life

May 12, 2022

Siobhán Barry-Bratcher

90 Day Fiancé: The Other Way

Season 3, Episode 1; “Love Makes You Crazy”

Aug 31, 2021

90 Day Fiancé: The Other Way

Aug 31, 2021

Siobhán Barry-Bratcher

The Art of Payback

At the ice rink, my friend Carola is adamant about paying me for the bottle of olive oil I picked up for her at Trader Joe’s. For an item…

May 29, 2021

The Art of Payback

May 29, 2021

Siobhán Barry-Bratcher

A Flatbush Christmas

Now the seasons pass with the speed of shooting stars, but at a time when a year represented one tenth of my entire life, it always felt…

Dec 16, 2020

A Flatbush Christmas

Dec 16, 2020

Siobhán Barry-Bratcher

Siobhán Barry-Bratcher

Life-long Writer / Bluegrass Guitar Picker / Hippie Grandma diving head first into ‘Act Three’ all on one cup of coffee a day

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