Eric asked this question about How to Change Your Mind: The New Science of Psychedelics:
Would anyone care to share a comment on whether Pollan has gone off the deep end wit this one? I really enjoyed "The Omnivore's Dilemma," but this sounds from the dust jacket/publisher blurb to the reader being treated to an experience of the author's high without doing the drug.
Oliver Hockenhull At this point in the game of our civilization — going off the deep end means swimming in the real world of our interbeing (a term of the Buddhist monk…moreAt this point in the game of our civilization — going off the deep end means swimming in the real world of our interbeing (a term of the Buddhist monk Thich Nhat Hanh). Psychedelics when used with skill and care encourage the moment of grace that reveals our interdependence with all life. See my film FROM NEURONS TO NIRVANA: THE GREAT MEDICINES. https://www.shinynewfilms.com/entheo/(less)
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