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Episode 107: James Fadiman - Microdosing Psychedelics

Jun 14, 2024
01:00:36

James Fadiman is a researcher, an author, and one of the world's leading experts on microdosing psychedelics. During our conversation, Jim talks about finding one's microdosing "sweet spot," the potential benefits of microdosing, how a healthy society might approach psychedelics, the future of psychedelics in America, and his own spiritual and religious worldview.

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00:00 Intro

00:40 Finding your microdosing "sweet spot"

06:25 Microdosing quantities for psilocybin

10:07 Potential benefits of microdosing

15:13 What is happening in the brain with microdosing?

20:12 Are there specific strands of psilocybin that are best for microdosing?

24:14 How commonly-used should microdosing be in a healthy society?

30:08 The future of psychedelics in America

36:31 Is there a forthcoming backlash to psychedelics?

42:46 What kind of people might be helped by microdosing?

56:50 Jim's spiritual and religious views

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