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Rick Doblin is a psychedelics researcher and the founder and executive director of the Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies (MAPS). Please support this podcast by checking out our sponsors:

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  OUTLINE:
  Here’s the timestamps for the episode. On some podcast players you should be able to click the timestamp to jump to that time.
  (00:00) - Introduction
  (07:54) - Introduction to psychedelics
  (11:09) - Psychedelics reveals the inner depths of humans
  (23:43) - Differences between psychedelics
  (31:08) - The future of psychedelics
  (39:52) - Epigenetics
  (45:49) - DMT
  (53:16) - Ego dissolution
  (56:33) - One Flew Over The Cuckoo’s Nest
  (59:32) - Psychedelics and Creativity
  (1:03:25) - MKUltra and the Grateful Dead
  (1:08:04) - Ted Kaczynski
  (1:13:46) - Timothy Leary
  (1:21:10) - Good Friday Experiment
  (1:25:46) - Forming of MAPS
  (1:37:01) - Gaining access to psychedelics
  (1:45:30) - MDMA Medical Trials
  (2:17:00) - Clinical Trials for other substances
  (2:21:43) - Future of society with psychedelics
  (2:26:13) - Big Pharma
  (2:32:32) - Advice for the younger generations
  (2:38:17) - Meaning of life

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