Science Vs

Magic Mushrooms: Trip Through the Science

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38:12 | Dec 10th, 2020

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Magic mushrooms have hit the headlines, with people saying that shrooms cured their depression and anxiety. But is this for real? How can taking a trip on psychedelics fix your brain? Today, magic mus...Show More


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mijustin recommended:Jan 2nd, 2021

If you’re curious about mushrooms, this is a good primer. 👍

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contextoryJan 3rd, 2021

@mijustin Have you also heard Today, Explained episode, Mushroom Magic? That was my primer. Thanks for the recommendation!

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jennx recommended:Jan 5th, 2021

Fascinating research on how psilocybin can possibly treat patients with depression and anxiety. You’ll hear the many (vastly different) unearthly, bizarre yet profound experiences from patients who have undergone this treatment.

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kimwaudio recommended:Jan 15th, 2021

Added this to my favorites. It’s an experience I’ve considered having. It’s good to hear about different experiences and results, and the scientific detail. I’m researching the benefits of mushrooms a lately, and not just psychedelics for PTSD, there are other benefits to eating and consuming mushro...Show More

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paoloJan 15th, 2021

@kimwaudio you should check out Joe Rogan's interview with Michael Pollan (episode #1121). They talk about all sorts of things like magic mushrooms, LSD, guided trips, research, personal stories and more. Pollan has done a lot of reasearch on the subject and even wrote a book about the topic called ...Show More

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kimwaudioJan 31st, 2021

@paolo I’m familiar with Michael Pollan. I will check it out. I recently watched an episode of Joe Rogan about meditation, with Dan Harris and Sam Harris.

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kimwaudioJan 31st, 2021

@paolo Have you seen this one? https://youtu.be/mPqWstVnRjQ with Paul Stamets?

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blaun recommended:Jan 16th, 2021

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