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Episode 72 - Jamie Wheal: Psychedelics and Human Optimization

Psychedelics Then and Now with Zach Leary

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Avidya and Psychedelic Insights

This chapter investigates the Buddhist concept of avidya, highlighting its implications for understanding self and reality through the lens of psychedelics. It intertwines Eastern spiritual philosophies with the exploration of human consciousness, as well as the transformative potential of peak performance practices. The dialogue further reflects on historical cultural shifts, emphasizing the tension between new paradigms and established societal structures.

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