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24 - Stanley Krippner

Tangentially Speaking with Christopher Ryan

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Albert Hoffman's 100th Birthday Party

I was reminded of these cases of the Lao refugees in California, and did you do any work with them or any research for the book? No, I've heard about them. They're dying mysteriously. And then they brought in some shaman from Lao, and found that they were dying of spirit possession. Exactly. Until they brought these people over from Lao who understood the culture and could treat the problem on their cultural, within their cultural context,. no Western doctors could figure out what the hell was going on. Very fascinating. Anyway, while we're talking about LSD, I was remembering one of the great regrets of my life was not being able to come to the 100th birthday

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