“Microdosing Is Mostly Placebo” - Antón Gómez-Escolar EP 56

Timestamps

0:00 - Intro
05:00 - My MDMA and Psilocybin Therapy Breakthrough
08:22 - Lessons from the Criminalisation of Psychedelics
16:46 - Default Mode Network and Brain Plasticity Changes
25:47 - Why Intention and Surrender are Key for Psychedelics
29:16 - MDMA, Psilocybin, and Other Emerging Therapies
34:52 - Standardising Ayahuasca for Modern Clinical Research
43:02 - Exploring DMT's Role in Brain Plasticity and Survival
50:19 - Why Psychedelics are Catalysts, Not Instant Cures
52:11 - The Science Behind Microdosing and Placebo Effects
58:34 - Exploring Meaning and Addiction at Imperial College
01:02:28 - Hallucinations, Subconscious, and Spiritual Interpretations
01:06:40 - The Underappreciated Therapeutic Potential of Ibogaine
01:11:22 - Navigating Safety Risks with Ibogaine and Combinations
01:14:59 - How Ibogaine and DMT are Extracted from Nature
01:19:14 - Comparing 5-MeO-DMT, DMT, and Mescaline's Practicality
01:24:12 - Avoiding Spiritual Bypassing and Cult Dynamics
01:26:34 - Preparation, Set, Setting, and Integration for Healing
01:30:10 - Phased Approach to Psychedelic Access and Societal Change
01:35:42 - Traditional Use vs. Modern Medicine for Young Brains
01:38:34 - How Ancient Cultures Discovered Ayahuasca's Potent Mix
01:41:49 - Find More About Anton Gómez-Escolar's Work

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