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Exploring the World of Shamans and Mind-Altering Substances
43:05 - 52:40 (09:35)
This podcast delves into the world of shamanic cultures, particularly in the rainforest, and their use of hallucinogenic and mind-altering substances. The host shares their knowledge and experiences studying with indigenous peoples in order to preserve their cultures and protect sacred plants like ayahuasca and yoko.
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The podcast discusses the role of shamans as cultural glue that holds together the tribe and the tribal culture in the rainforest.
43:05 - 45:15 (02:10)
Summary
The podcast discusses the role of shamans as cultural glue that holds together the tribe and the tribal culture in the rainforest. Also, it mentions the need to save the indigenous people and to partner particularly with the shamans themselves in order to save the rainforest.
ChapterExploring the World of Shamans and Mind-Altering Substances
Episode#508: Plants of the Gods — Dr. Mark Plotkin on Ayahuasca, Shamanic Knowledge, the Curse and Blessing of Coca, and More
PodcastThe Tim Ferriss Show
This podcast discusses the first scientist to study ayahuasca, his efforts in co-managing areas in the Northwest Amazon, and the increasing importance of entheogenic plants like ayahuasca in the world today.
45:15 - 52:40 (07:25)
Summary
This podcast discusses the first scientist to study ayahuasca, his efforts in co-managing areas in the Northwest Amazon, and the increasing importance of entheogenic plants like ayahuasca in the world today. The discussion covers the potential healing properties of ayahuasca, along with its role in preserving tribal knowledge and protecting indigenous cultures and rainforests.