The World of Psychedelic Entities with David Jay Brown & Sara Phinn Huntley

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Apr 29, 2025

In this engaging discussion, David Jay Brown, a seasoned psychedelic researcher, and Sara Phinn Huntley, an artist intertwining psychedelics and philosophy, share their mind-bending experiences with DMT entities. They delve into the fascinating connections between UFO encounters and psychedelic journeys, revealing how both realms often involve similar alien-like beings. The duo also explores the role of AI in psychedelic artistry and how such creations evoke deep emotional responses, challenging our perceptions of reality and consciousness. Prepare for a thought-provoking ride!

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ANECDOTE

Mantid Entity Brain Operation

David J. Brown describes encountering a mantid-like entity during his first DMT experience that operated on his brain.
The entity had his own face on a praying mantis body, suggesting a personal, transformative message.

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Reality of Psychedelic Entities

Psychedelic entities may be mental projections colored by culture or reflect a wider reality beyond the brain.
Our minds could be larger than our brains, possibly extending into a vast, interconnected consciousness.

ANECDOTE

Sara's Spectrum of Entities

Sara Phinn Huntley experienced diverse DMT entities including jesters, octopuses, machine elves, and more feminine, fairylike beings.
Her art reflects this spectrum of beings and the evolving way she interprets these experiences.

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The World of Psychedelic Entities with David Jay Brown & Sara Phinn Huntley

David Jay Brown and Sara Phinn Huntley are coauthors of the Illustrated Field Guide to DMT Entities: Machine Elves, Tricksters, Teachers, and Other Interdimensional Beings. Sara Phinn Huntley is an artist whose work has explored the intersection of psychedelics, technology, and philosophy. David Jay Brown has also written several other books including Dreaming Wide Awake: Lucid Dreaming, Shamanic Healing, and Psychedelics as well as The New Science of Psychedelics: At the Nexus of Culture, Consciousness, and Spirituality.

Here they share their personal experiences encountering entities while taking entheogens. They also share stories concerning the various entities that psychedelic experiencers have encountered. They point out that such experiences are similar to those reported by UFO contactees and abductees.

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(Recorded on March 12, 2025)

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