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Ayahuasca Myths & Truths, Shamanic Battles, Union With God, The Future Of Plant Medicines & More

Ben Greenfield Life

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Is There a Purpose for Psychoactive Plants?

The plants are unique in their own right because they're part of this incredible evolution of life. They've had a purpose, including the purpose that they have to propagate themselves. And when you use psychoactive plants, people talk about interacting with the plant in a consciousness based way and not just an interaction on a chemical basis. I don't think one's better or the other. I just think that they both pose different kinds of risks. You need to understand the best way to protect against those risks so that you can always have the safest experience.

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