#3 - Sarah Rose Siskind - Comedy is a Backdoor into Consciousness
MIND THINGS
English - November 13, 2020 13:00 - 59 minutes - 54.4 MB - ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsMental Health Health & Fitness Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Sarah Rose Siskind is a science comedy writer based in New York City. She's the cofounder of HelloSci.Com, a consulting group that makes smart people funny, and the producer of Drug Test, a show about Psychedelics.
Previously, she wrote comedy for Hanson Robotics, StarTalk with Neil deGrasse Tyson on Fox, and several shows on Facebook Watch. She's written jokes for the White House Press Correspondents dinner and spoken at Comic Con! In the words of Marie Curie, "follow me on Twitter."
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SHOW NOTES
1:37 - Running a 50K on LSD
11:02 - Sarah's experience with depression
15:46 - Working at Fox Business and being a semi-pro Amazon reviewer
21:52 - Comedy and depression
28:57 - Psychedelic misconceptions
31:14 - LSD and Game Theory
35.38 - Solving her depression and an ayahuasca experience
45:29 - Becoming a psychedelic educator
51:58 - Working with Neil deGrasse Tyson
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