Book · recommended on 2 episodes
PiHKAL
Alexander Shulgin ISBN 0963009605
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Alexander Shulgin ISBN 0963009605
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This book by Alexander Shulgin has come up 2 times on Tim Ferriss. 2 of those mentions were genuine on-air recommendations, not just passing references. The people who brought it up: Hamilton Morris, Tim Ferriss. The earliest mention we indexed is from 2021-05-03 and the most recent from 2023-04-19. Every occurrence below links to the episode page and to the exact second it was said on YouTube.
By Alexander Shulgin and Ann Shulgin. Tells the tale of a psychopharmacologist and his wife/research partner, and recounts decades devoted to the creation and investigation of psychedelic drugs as tools for the study of the human mind. Altered state experiences are explored in the context of intimacy.
“incredibly prolific biochemist, very much recommend people check out PiHKAL and TiHKAL, which he wrote with his wife”— Tim Ferriss
The guest here is Dr. Gul Dolen: Associate professor of neuroscience at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and a pioneer in psychedelics research; her lab discovered that psychedelics reopen a critical period for social reward learning. Neuroscientist Gul Dolen explains how psychedelics may be a master key that reopens the brain's critical periods for healing.
“well pee call and t call are the two that i would say read those first and thankfully they're long enough”— Hamilton Morris
The guest here is Hamilton Morris: Chemist, science journalist, and filmmaker who writes and directs the documentary series Hamilton's Pharmacopeia. He researches the chemistry, anthropology, and culture of psychoactive drugs and has studied them in more than 30 countries. Hamilton Morris and Tim Ferriss explore iboga ritual, 5-MeO-DMT toad sustainability, xenon anesthesia, and the ethics of the psychedelic boom.
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