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Exploring the Human Mind with Psilocybin
1:32:17 - 1:39:21 (07:03)
This podcast discusses the potential for exploring the human mind through the use of psilocybin and other ancient tools that have not been fully utilized in a scientific way. Eleusis, known for its "legomena, dromena, and diknumena" (things said, things done, and things shown), serves as an example of the potential for the safe exploration of the human mind.
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Roland Griffiths discusses his research on the effects of psilocybin, the active ingredient in magic mushrooms, on the human mind and how a comfortable and safe environment can facilitate exploration of the self through psychedelic experiences.
1:32:17 - 1:35:33 (03:15)
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Roland Griffiths discusses his research on the effects of psilocybin, the active ingredient in magic mushrooms, on the human mind and how a comfortable and safe environment can facilitate exploration of the self through psychedelic experiences.
ChapterExploring the Human Mind with Psilocybin
Episode#211 – Brian Muraresku: The Secret History of Psychedelics
PodcastLex Fridman Podcast
The ancient tools used by ancients for exploring the human mind could now be utilized for rigorous scientific exploration in a safe way.
1:35:33 - 1:39:21 (03:47)
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The ancient tools used by ancients for exploring the human mind could now be utilized for rigorous scientific exploration in a safe way. Numerous researchers of psychedelics today have their roots in the interesting period of LSD use in the 20th century.