Episode #211
Brian Muraresku: The Secret History of Psychedelics
Brian Muraresku is the author of The Immortality Key.
What this episode covers
Brian Muraresku is the author of The Immortality Key.
Where to start
Psychedelics were the source of collective intelligence
Brian Muraresku and Lex Fridman discuss psychedelics were the source of collective intelligence.
Start at 29:58
Fasting and meditation as religious experiences
Brian Muraresku and Lex Fridman discuss fasting and meditation as religious experiences.
Start at 1:26:05
Creatures people meet while on psychedelics
Brian Muraresku and Lex Fridman discuss creatures people meet while on psychedelics.
Start at 1:41:48
People and topics
Key takeaways
- Introduction
- Who or what is God?
- Terence McKenna's DMT Trips
- Psychedelics were the source of collective intelligence