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psilocybin in therapy ... update

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https://www.iflscience.com/health-and-medicine/magic-mushroom-compound-edges-towards-a-treament-for-depression-/

wikipedia's article on psylocybin has been updated

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Psilocybin

the seven sisters of sleep ... a long read via project gutenberg ... an 1860 review of the culture of various addictions

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the text ... http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/60805 a modern review http://psypressuk.com/2010/02/28/literary-review-the-seven-sisters-of-sleep-by-mordecai-cooke/

the wikipedia article on shamanism in mongolia has been updated fairly recently ... very clear and well written ...

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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mongolian_shamanism

the Yup'ik Culture in Western Alaska ... archaeology meets shamanism ...

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a short but richly informative talk given by rick knecht at cardiff this year ... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8XhgetM5ApU and an excellent short film on the subject ... https://www.branstetterfilm.com/docads/

psilocybin with zen meditation experiment ... "All individuals followed a structured meditative discipline known in the Zen tradition as sesshin."

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https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-019-50612-3 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sesshin

hardened journalist tries out a psychedelic "mush"

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https://www.nybooks.com/daily/2019/10/11/my-adventures-in-psychedelia/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=348AhnAkSco