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PT228 - Deborah Snyder from Synergetic Press

Psychedelics Today

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Life Sciences, Science, Medicine, Health & Fitness

4.6598 Ratings

🗓️ 26 January 2021

⏱️ 77 minutes

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Summary

In this episode, Joe interviews Director of ecological think tank The Institute of Ecotechnics, and publisher and CEO of Synergetic Press, Deborah Snyder. They discuss agriculture, Richard Evans Schultes, and Ralph Metzner.  
 

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0:00.0

Hello, everybody, welcome back to psychedelics today.

0:14.5

Today on the show, we have Deb Snyder.

0:16.8

Deb is with Synergetic Press.

0:19.0

We've been chatting for years now. First met Deborah at the

0:24.5

2019, like February 2019, Arizona Psychedelic Conference. They were a kind of vendor,

0:31.3

booth person there, booth company there. I was familiar with them from before because they

0:36.8

had a lot of press around the ESPD 50,

0:39.8

the book that Dennis McKenna and a number of others got behind. It was this large compendium

0:46.0

of kind of papers around all known psychoactive plants in the world. And yeah, ethno-pharmographical search for psychoactive plants, I think, something along those

0:57.8

lines.

0:58.1

And it was like the 50th anniversary.

0:59.6

It was a big deal.

1:00.2

Anyway, big fan of Synergetic Press, a big fan of everything Deb does over there.

1:06.0

It's like a really cool organization.

1:08.1

And yeah, just glad to have any kind of relationship with them.

1:11.3

They do a lot of really cool eco work stuff with Mark Plotkin, Vananda Shiva, who's like

1:18.2

an amazing ecological and kind of farm rights activist, kind of, you know, the anti-Monsanto

1:25.7

crowd.

1:26.6

But, you know, for good reason.

1:28.4

Like, I'm not critiquing Monsanto just because of who they are.

1:33.3

It's just, you know, there's models that are better and synergetic press points towards that often.

1:39.2

And does a good amount of psychedelic work, too.

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