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#145 – Matthew Johnson: Psychedelics

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Psychedelics and the Expansion of Consciousness

This chapter explores the transformative effects of psychedelics on human perception, creativity, and problem-solving. It emphasizes the complex relationship between subjective experiences and scientific validation, highlighting the potential for these substances to challenge entrenched assumptions. Anecdotal evidence of breakthroughs in innovation further illustrates the need for a paradigm shift in understanding and utilizing psychedelics for personal and collective insight.

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