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Examining Our Relationship with Plants
09:49 - 15:00 (05:10)
Michael Pollan discusses his interest in psychoactive plants and how it led him to examine our symbiotic relationship with them in his book "The Botany of Desire".
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A deeper analysis of our relationship with the natural world is reflected in our experiences of gardening and engaging with pests and plants alike, as it forces us to confront our own sense of entitlement and superiority as a species.
09:49 - 13:09 (03:20)
Nature
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A deeper analysis of our relationship with the natural world is reflected in our experiences of gardening and engaging with pests and plants alike, as it forces us to confront our own sense of entitlement and superiority as a species.
ChapterExamining Our Relationship with Plants
Episode#520: Michael Pollan — This Is Your Mind on Plants
PodcastThe Tim Ferriss Show
Michael Pollan delves deep into the world of psychoactive plants to explore the symbiotic relationship between humans and nature in his book "Botany of Desire."
13:09 - 15:00 (01:50)
Michael Pollan
Summary
Michael Pollan delves deep into the world of psychoactive plants to explore the symbiotic relationship between humans and nature in his book "Botany of Desire." He examines the effects of psychoactive plants on human consciousness and highlights their importance in achieving transcendence.