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Stealing Fire from the Gods
How Silicon Valley, the Navy SEALs, and Maverick Scientists Are Revolutionizing the Way We Live, Work, and Thrive
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Jamie Wheal's "Stealing Fire from the Gods" explores the intersection of altered states of consciousness, creativity, and innovation.
The book delves into the history and science of altered states, examining their role in human creativity and problem-solving.
Wheal draws on a wide range of sources, from ancient shamanic practices to cutting-edge neuroscience, to illustrate the potential of altered states for unlocking human potential.
The book challenges conventional notions of productivity and creativity, suggesting that embracing altered states can lead to breakthroughs and innovations.
Wheal's work has been influential in the fields of creativity, innovation, and personal development.
The book delves into the history and science of altered states, examining their role in human creativity and problem-solving.
Wheal draws on a wide range of sources, from ancient shamanic practices to cutting-edge neuroscience, to illustrate the potential of altered states for unlocking human potential.
The book challenges conventional notions of productivity and creativity, suggesting that embracing altered states can lead to breakthroughs and innovations.
Wheal's work has been influential in the fields of creativity, innovation, and personal development.