The Natural Mind
A book that argues for an innate human drive to alter consciousness, comparing drug-induced states with other non-drug experiences. It critiques the societal and legal responses to drugs and proposes a more integrated understanding of altered states as a part of health and human potential.
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Ranked #587 of 1942 · 229 pages · Published 1972
Mentioned 2× on The Joe Rogan Experience across 2 episodes, most recently on Dec 12, 2018.
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Mentioned by Dr. Andrew Weil · 00:52:35 · Source: Transcript (podscripts.co)
Mentioned by Christopher Ryan · 01:54:41 · Source: Transcript (podscripts.co)
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Book data: ISBN 9780618465132. Page count from Open Library (median of editions). Cover via Open Library Covers.