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Navigating the Psychedelic Paradox
This chapter examines the duality of authenticity versus commercialization within cultural movements, particularly in the realm of psychedelics. It highlights how self-indulgence can lead to self-sabotage, urging a return to genuine experiences rooted in community and service. By analyzing the historical and current trajectories of psychedelics, the chapter advocates for thoughtful engagement and moderation to avoid the pitfalls of ego inflation and commodification.