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Ep. 7 – Drugs: Turning the Head or Turning On

Alan Watts Being in the Way

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Drug Induced Mysticism

Aldous huxley was involved in a study of drug induced mysticism. When he couldn't be present, the psychiatrists asked him to give a theoretical talk on the subject. He said it would be like swimming with water wings - you 're kept up by artificial means but haven't learned how to swim.

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