Zach Leary

Zach Leary, a teacher, speaker, and spiritual explorer, shares his transformative journey from addiction to recovery. As the son of Timothy Leary, he discusses how Ram Dass's teachings and psychedelics played a pivotal role in his spiritual awakening. The conversation delves into the intersection of psychedelics and the 12-Step recovery system, the communal versus solitary approaches to psychedelic practices, and the historical context of their use in addiction recovery. Zach emphasizes the need for intentionality and reflection in the healing process.

Zach Leary, speaker and psychedelic advocate, discusses his upcoming book on the psychedelic explosion of the 21st century. He shares personal insights shaped by his upbringing as Timothy Leary's son and his connections with spiritual leaders like Ram Dass. The conversation explores the duality of psychedelics, their historical impact, and the importance of integration after experiences. Leary highlights psychedelic research into neuroplasticity and the potential for trauma transformation, advocating for a balanced approach that merges spiritual and scientific perspectives.