Sam Harris interview Michael Pollan

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Sam Harris on his waking up podcast recently interviewed Michael Pollan about his new book on psychedelic science:

Sam Harris | #127 - Freedom from the Known

Sam Harris speaks with Michael Pollan about his new book "How to Change Your Mind."

samharris.org

Worth checking out.

 

[Eaglepath]

Thank you! Old Sam.. how could we live without him!

 

[benzyme]

Sam is drier than the 2013 wattle creek cabernet I had last night.
One of my coworkers is a big fan though. He just told me about that book today, but I read about it from the Texas Observer a couple days ago, and found an e-copy on b-ok.xyz

 

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For those who don't want to bother with the interview the book is called "How to Change your Mind, What the New Science of Psychedelics Teaches Us About Consciousness, Dying, Addiction, Depression, and Transcendence"

How to Change Your Mind - Michael Pollan

What the New Science of Psychedelics Teaches Us About Consciousness, Dying, Addiction, Depression, and Transcendence When Michael Pollan set out to research how LSD and psilocybin (the active ingredient in magic mushrooms) are being used to provide relief to people suffering from...

michaelpollan.com

I haven't read it yet but excited too. Cool to have a mainstream author with a wide audience write a book like this. Apparently he tripped on a few different psychedelics to prepare for writing the book including 5-meo-dmt filled toad venom!