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#145 – Matthew Johnson: Psychedelics

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Psychedelics and Personal Transformation

This chapter explores the profound experiences associated with psychedelics, particularly the insights gained from encounters with wise entities. It examines the psychological frameworks of thinkers like Freud and Jung, suggesting that these transformative experiences illuminate deeper truths. The discussion also emphasizes the importance of storytelling, introspection, and personal growth in understanding the impact of substances like DMT and cannabis.

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