PT353 – Dr. James Fadiman, Dr. Sam Gandy, & Dr. David Luke – Psychedelics and Creativity
Psychedelics Today
Psychedelics Today, LLC
4.6 • 598 Ratings
🗓️ 6 September 2022
⏱️ 93 minutes
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In this episode, Kyle interviews Doctors James Fadiman, Sam Gandy; and David Luke. They discuss Fadiman's past research and Gandy and Luke's new paper, "Psychedelics as potential catalysts of scientific creativity and insight."
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| 0:00.0 | Hello, everybody. Welcome back to Psychedelics today. This is your host, Kyle Buller. |
| 0:16.9 | Today on the show, we are actually joined by three guests, Dr. Jim Fateman, Dr. Sam Gandy, and Dr. David Luke. |
| 0:24.2 | All three of them have been on the show before. So I'm not going to do a huge intro here around their bios. |
| 0:30.4 | And you can go back into our archive and check out some of their previous episodes. |
| 0:34.8 | Highly recommend them. |
| 0:36.2 | In this episode, this was fun. |
| 0:38.6 | We got to explore the topic of psychedelics and creativity. |
| 0:43.1 | So there is a recent article that was published on May 16, 2022 by Sam Gandy, Valerie |
| 0:49.8 | Bennelly, Edward Jacobs, and David Luke. |
| 0:53.5 | And that paper is called Psychialics as Potential |
| 0:55.6 | Catalysts of Scientific Creativity and Insight. You can check this journal out or this article |
| 1:02.6 | at the Drug Science Policy and Law Journal. You can just type in the title in Google. You'll |
| 1:09.3 | probably find it. It seems like it's open access and you can |
| 1:12.5 | download it. So this episode is super fun. We got to chat about psychedelics as a catalyst for |
| 1:17.6 | creativity, scientific insight, and obviously microdosing with Jim Fateman and the potential there. |
| 1:24.2 | And we also get into dreams and other kind of states that can foster and elicit |
| 1:29.9 | creativity and insight. So yeah, really enjoyed this episode. I think you're going to enjoy it as |
| 1:35.6 | well. I'll leave that intro there and we'll jump into some updates. So we kicked off our |
| 1:43.2 | vital psychedelic training program in April, so that's why |
| 1:46.5 | I haven't been recording too many episodes here at psychedelics today. It's been awesome, really |
| 1:51.7 | fun, and just loving all of it. But yeah, been kind of distracted with that work. We just had our |
| 1:57.6 | first retreat there back in the end of July, and it was awesome. |
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