The three hosts (Astra, Fel and Hanne) discuss the science and history of entheogens in spiritual practices, how scholarship has changed and how it differs from other trance inducing practices. A general content warning for this episode, there will be a discussion surrounding drug use and its effects.
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Resources:
Effects of Ayahuasca
https://www.imperial.ac.uk/news/193993/ayahuasca-compound-changes-brainwaves-vivid-waking-dream/
Speculative ethnobotanical perspectives on the Norse berserkers
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31404578/
The “Vine of the Soul” vs. The Controlled Substances Act: Implications of the Hoasca Case
https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/02791072.2008.10400630
Quasi-Experimental Elicitation of the Differential Report of Religious Experience among Intrinsic and Indiscriminately Pro-Religious Types
https://www.jstor.org/stable/1387425?seq=5#metadata_info_tab_contents
Psilocybin and mystical-type experiences
https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s00213-006-0457-5
Of Roots and Fruits: A Comparison of Psychedelic and Nonpsychedelic Mystical Experiences
