How to Change Your Mind
Author Michael Pollan leads this docuseries through the history and real-world uses of psychedelics, covering LSD, psilocybin, MDMA, and mescaline. It traces how these substances have been studied, discussed, and applied across time.
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Season 1
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Chapter 1: LSD
From its 1943 origins to today's microdosing trend, LSD has been expanding minds and changing lives with the help of counterculture gurus — and the CIA.
Jul 12, 2022 · 55m -
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Chapter 2: Psilocybin
Magic mushrooms, long considered sacred by the Indigenous Mazatec in Mexico, become the subject of scientific studies measuring their intense effects.
Jul 12, 2022 · 53m -
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Chapter 3: MDMA
Championed by both therapists and ravers, ecstasy stands out as the first psychedelic likely to become legalized, thanks to passionate advocates.
Jul 12, 2022 · 51m -
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Chapter 4: Mescaline
Mescaline, the psychoactive molecule in San Pedro and peyote cacti, a sacred medicine that Native Americans have had to fight for the right to use.
Jul 12, 2022 · 53m
