Chapter
Trends in Life Extension and Psychedelic Research
1:05:08 - 1:14:28 (09:19)
The speaker discusses his interest in life extension and the potential for scientific research on psychedelics and MDMA to treat debilitating conditions such as PTSD and depression.
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In this episode, the host talks about the liberation of questioning assumptions, becoming experimental and delves into his academic interest in space travel and the debate between inhabiting planets versus building space stations.
1:05:08 - 1:06:54 (01:45)
Summary
In this episode, the host talks about the liberation of questioning assumptions, becoming experimental and delves into his academic interest in space travel and the debate between inhabiting planets versus building space stations.
ChapterTrends in Life Extension and Psychedelic Research
Episode#283: Managing Procrastination, Predicting the Future, and Finding Happiness - Tim Urban
PodcastThe Tim Ferriss Show
The speaker talks about the need to remove stigmas from topics such as prolonged life extension and the use of psychedelics and MDMA in scientific research for treating serious conditions.
1:06:56 - 1:08:54 (01:58)
Summary
The speaker talks about the need to remove stigmas from topics such as prolonged life extension and the use of psychedelics and MDMA in scientific research for treating serious conditions. They indicate their effort to redirect their start-up capital and energy to support scientific research.
ChapterTrends in Life Extension and Psychedelic Research
Episode#283: Managing Procrastination, Predicting the Future, and Finding Happiness - Tim Urban
PodcastThe Tim Ferriss Show
The approach to curing or managing the four things that kill people - heart disease, stroke, Alzheimer's, and cancer - could create higher quality, longer lives for people.
1:08:54 - 1:11:55 (03:00)
Summary
The approach to curing or managing the four things that kill people - heart disease, stroke, Alzheimer's, and cancer - could create higher quality, longer lives for people. While some view it as a luxury for the rich, wealthy people and their investments in biotech could create economies of scale making health advances available to everyone.
ChapterTrends in Life Extension and Psychedelic Research
Episode#283: Managing Procrastination, Predicting the Future, and Finding Happiness - Tim Urban
PodcastThe Tim Ferriss Show
Walking across the street in Vietnam can be overwhelming due to the lack of stop lights and constant flow of motorbikes, but the key is to stay calm and take steady strides.
1:11:55 - 1:14:28 (02:32)
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Walking across the street in Vietnam can be overwhelming due to the lack of stop lights and constant flow of motorbikes, but the key is to stay calm and take steady strides.