Psychedelic Renaissance
Michael shares fascinating insights into the resurgence of psychedelic therapy, revealing that significant research dates back to the 1950s and 60s, challenging the common belief that it began in the counterculture era. He discusses the transformative effects reported by participants, including reductions in anxiety and fear of death, while reflecting on his own late introduction to psychedelics and the misconceptions that held him back for so long. The conversation also touches on the cultural significance of these substances, highlighting their historical use across various societies.In this clip
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