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Plants of the Gods: S3E6. Part 2 — Mushrooms, Magic, Medicine and Mortality: Paul Stamets in Conversation with Dr. Mark Plotkin

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Psychedelics

Psychology is now accepted that little children of the age of four can have aginary friend. And so to me, it's like, you know, like the lie of santa claus. To believe in an ephemeral entity that you can't see, touch, feel - because it's a christian religion, it's ok. But you believe in u fos and whit, you believe in little people with yo. If you believe in something else, you can't seet. You can't have the suspension of disbelief. Faith, by definition, is faith. I's like your suspending logical deduction, analytical analysis. There are no imaginary friends. Just bulshed.

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