#284 - Hamilton Morris - Creating The Future Of Psychedelics

Modern Wisdom

Podcast Notes Key Takeaways Drugs are perceived differently in areas depending on the marketing, cost, and social connotation“Consciousness isn’t a single thing that can be understood and characterized [the way DNA can], it’s a collection of different computational experiential phenomena that in concert create a perceived experience.” – Hamilton MorrisIn the right setting and under the right psychological state, psychedelics have the potential to dramatically enrich lifePsychology plays a large role in psychedelic experience: there are determinants of psychedelic experience that are not tied to the physical properties of the drug aloneThe war on drugs has had such a lasting impact on the perception of drugs and addiction, it’s has set therapeutic research back One of the most damaging things happening in society is that we’ve become disconnected from the way things are made – this applies to drugs, movies, articles, etc.

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Hamilton Morris is a journalist, documentary producer and a chemist.

Hamilton's Pharmacopeia is one of the most interesting documentaries around chemistry, psychoactive drugs, psychedelic culture and traditional uses for plant medicine ever.

Sadly Season 3 is the last one, but Hamilton joins me today to talk about his interest in consciousness, why chemistry hasn't captured culture like other sciences, why Mkat failed because of a branding issue, why we should be synthesising DMT ourselves instead of squeezing Bufo Alvarius the psychedelic toad of the Sonoran Desert and much more...

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