
#2002 - Amanda Feilding
The Joe Rogan Experience
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Exploring Trepanation and Psychedelics in History
This chapter examines the ancient practice of trepanation and its potential benefits in alleviating ailments like headaches, while also linking it to altered states of consciousness across cultures. The discussion transitions to the role of psychedelics in modern society, advocating for their integration with traditional medicine amidst evolving perceptions. The speakers reflect on historical events such as the Salem witch trials, examining how societal fears and power dynamics shape the understanding of mind-altering substances.
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