Episode #451

Aubrey Marcus

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Aubrey Marcus is a writer, entrepreneur, and adventurer who discusses his early psychedelic experiences and their influence on his relationships, sense of self, and interest in consciousness. The episode explores drug policy, prohibition, spirituality, addiction recovery, personal sovereignty, martial arts, and mastery, while also considering marijuana, DMT, ayahuasca, business ethics, and the role of open dialogue in sharing perspectives.

What they talked about

  • Drug czar controversy and drug war criticism
  • Ibogaine and psychedelics for addiction treatment
  • DMT experiences and the pineal gland
  • Psychedelics vs. religion and spiritual seeking
  • MMA techniques and high-level jiu-jitsu
  • Marijuana legalization and state rights
  • Genghis Khan's genetic legacy
  • Influence of environment on psychology

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