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A team of researchers led by the University of Utah and the Natural History Museum of Utah (NHMU) has completed the largest genomic diversity study for the genus Psilocybe. Their genomic analysis of 52 Psilocybe specimens includes 39 species that have never been sequenced.

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  https://attheu.utah.edu/facultystaff/psychoactive-psilocybins-evolution-in-magic-mushrooms/
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is the moral of this tale that anyone can become a shaman ? prob'ly not ...

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  https://flashbak.com/santa-on-shrooms-a-trippy-1943-comic-book-45038/
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the jade canoe ... the spirit of haida qway ...

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  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spirit_of_Haida_Gwaii
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Jakutian ... presumably Yakutia, Siberian Russia

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matt johnson, professor of psychiatry ... an overview of the subject of psychedelics

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  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QBA98jHWhoU
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womans hour ... the mainstream bbc programme ... a discussion of current medical uses of psychedelics ...

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introductory level discussion of brain structure, stimulation, medical uses, ethical constraints, etc https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m001pt8z?q=2 https://www.kcl.ac.uk/people/catherine-bird https://www.imperial.ac.uk/people/d.nutt
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SOME ODD VIEWS OF SHAMANISM FROM THE AGE OF ENLIGHTENMENT ... a diligent illustrator imagines stuff but his pictures were based on incomplete and / or unreliable sources of information ... a pretty good effort

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  you can read the whole book here ... in french, of course ! https://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/bpt6k1511243d/f9.item.r=Bernard%20Picart#
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