PTSF71 – Sexual Ethics in Psychedelics and Mistrust of Big Pharma
Psychedelics Today
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4.6 • 598 Ratings
🗓️ 6 August 2021
⏱️ 73 minutes
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In this week's Solidarity Fridays episode, Joe and Kyle discuss Michael Pollan's books, Numinus, opium, The Psychae Institute, sexual ethics within the facilitator-experiencer relationship, and our mistrust of big pharma.
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| 0:00.0 | Hi, everybody. Welcome back to Solidary Friday. It's Joe Moore, Kyle Buller. Michelle and David, not joining us this week, hopefully back soon. So this is a new platform we're recording on. So just getting used to the look and feel. So I hope you all are doing great. And on this episode, |
| 0:40.7 | we're going to get in some really interesting things. Kyle and I have some ideas, how greater |
| 0:45.7 | world events are related to some of our kind of niche events and discussions in the space. |
| 0:52.2 | So before we get started, just to let everybody know we are, we were really happy. |
| 0:58.4 | We kicked off the navigating psychedelics for clinicians and therapists just yesterday. |
| 1:03.5 | We're recording this on Wednesday, so on Tuesday, our time. |
| 1:08.2 | The Australia cohort kicked off with Dr. Alana Roy, Melissa Warner, and Diego Pinson, |
| 1:14.5 | and we're really excited about it. So I hope that goes great and I hope we can do more. |
| 1:20.4 | And starting in September, September 23, we kick off our next eight-week round, more appropriate hours for North America |
| 1:30.2 | and Europe. |
| 1:31.2 | There are plenty of Australians join those as well. |
| 1:33.0 | So check it out if you want to. |
| 1:36.5 | Psychedelic Education Center.com or psychedelics today.com will get you there. |
| 1:40.7 | Kyle, anything else you want to add? |
| 1:43.7 | Nope. |
| 2:02.4 | I think that's good. Yeah. If you guys haven't subscribed, you know, obviously subscribe. That helps us out a whole bunch. And if you want to leave a monthly donation, check us out on Patreon too. That helps us out. Helps keeps the light on. Perfect. Yeah. Yeah, totally. Then thank you all for being patrons out there. |
| 2:10.2 | It really does help. Yeah. Really, really does. So, all right. First thing I want to chat about is a bit of good news, what I consider good news. Some might think it's the end of the world. But our friends at |
| 2:16.4 | Numinous have received a license to have a clinical trial on MDMA for PTSD. |
| 2:27.5 | Yeah, they're looking at a 20-person cohort. |
| 2:32.6 | It's a Vancouver-based company, and they got approval from Health Canada, |
| 2:38.4 | which is, I think, roughly like their FDA, I believe. And I'm just really excited to see |
| 2:46.4 | another group doing the research. Here's a quote from the CEO of Numenus, Peyton Nyquist. |
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