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Mapping Cloud 9: Part 4 - Steven Kotler | Flow Research Collective Radio

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The Skin Bag Bias

i want to talk about two really key experiments what they mean. The first is the very famous good friday experiment. 70 years ago, a very influential university of chicago historian named mercia iladie coins the phrase archaic techniques of ecstasy. These were all the original and pure techniques that shamens used to alter consciousness. Iliate leaves out a critical category. Even though shamans in every contient have long used psychotrols and psychotelics to alter their consciousness,. this fact gets ignored. And instead he writes, narcotics are only a vulgar substitute for the pure trances. This is known as the skin bag bias. About a decade after leade declares this

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