Episode #878
Aubrey Marcus
Books mentioned
Create Your Own Religion
Mentioned by Joe Rogan (host) · at 00:26:21
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The Book of Five Rings
Mentioned by Aubrey Marcus · at 01:15:43
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Before They Pass Away
Mentioned by Aubrey Marcus · at 02:16:15
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Aubrey Marcus is a writer, entrepreneur, adventurer, and podcast host who discusses animal behavior, mythology, religion, psychedelics, consciousness, technology, and the microbiome. He and Joe Rogan explore self-awareness, emotional trauma, freedom, discipline, combat sports, extreme experiences, and cultural change, including a symbolic ayahuasca journey and the potential future of psychedelic acceptance.
What they talked about
- Roadrunner hunting and eating a rattlesnake
- Orbs as camera artifacts vs. supernatural phenomena
- Tribalism in sports fandom
- Gut biome and the concept of self
- Heaven and hell as metaphysical states
- Psychedelics for repatterning trauma
- Miyamoto Musashi's warrior philosophy
- Ayahuasca ceremony and demonic visions
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