Book Club Event on 04/23/2022: How to Change Your Mind: Science of Psychedelics by Michael Pollan

[Eugene]

Event is on April 23rd, 2022. 4pm EST.
Follow Meetup link to online event:
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Full Title: How to Change Your Mind: What the New Science of Psychedelics Teaches Us About Consciousness, Dying, Addiction, Depression, and Transcendence

This book was suggested by Lily

Pages to read: 333
ISBN: 9780241294222 (Originally listed edition)
ISBN: 9780525558941 (Edition I am Using)

While reading the book, consider the below questions:
•What is the raison d’etre of the book? For what purpose did the author write the book?
•What are some limitations of the book?
•What are some psychedelics?
•Why was psychedelic researched banned?
•Why is psychedelic research making a resurgence?
•Who is responsible for the resurgence of psychedelics?
•Why study psychedelics?
•How do psychedelics impact the brain?
•What are the outcomes of psychedelics?
•Are psychedelics dangerous?
•What do psychedelic guides do?
•How did Timothy Leary do to psychedelic research?
•How did the government use psychedelics?
•How does big pharma and psychiatry deal with psychedelics?
•Did psychedelics impact human evolution?

Your questions are important and will take priority. If you have questions about the book's content or related ideas, either let me know what your questions are or raise them during the discussion.

My Review of the Book:
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