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#469: Dr. Mark Plotkin on Ethnobotany, Real vs. Fake Shamans, Hallucinogens, and the Dalai Lamas of South America
The Tim Ferriss Show
Shaman - What Does That Mean to You?
In the northwest amazon, if you ask somebody if they're a shamin, they will never say yes. And that anybody who pounds their chest like some sort of tribal tarzan and says, yes, i'm a shaman, or, i'm the great shame in whatever, isn't a shamin. In our system, if you're sick, you go to the general practitioner, and if that doesn't work, she sends you to a specialist, and if that don't work, he sends you to a psychiatrist,. where is the shaman and sends its. It's kind of one stop shopping. I once asked an ethno botanist how long does it take him to...
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