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Jul 2021
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Psychedelics

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LSD and psilocybin aka magic mushrooms are gaining in popularity for the therapeutic benefits, especially using the technique of microdosing. I spoke with E.S. Fein from the lucid dreaming episode about the benefits of psychedelics.


Disclaimer: this episode discusses the use of substances that are currently illegal in most states and may not be appropriate for children.

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