Psychoactive Drugs with Dennis McKenna

Dennis McKenna, PhD, is founder of the McKenna Academy for Natural Philosophy. He is coauthor, with his late brother Terence, of The Invisible Landscape and also Psilycyben: Magic Mushroom Grower’s Guide. He is author of Brotherhood of the Screaming Abyss: My Life with Terence McKenna. He is also editor of the two-volume set, Ethnopharmocologic Search for Psychoactive Drugs. His website is https://mckenna.academy/.

In this video he describes his evolution from a psychenautical pioneer to a scientist and educator in the realm of psychedelics.

00:00:00 Introduction
00:10:29 Hyperspace Teachers
00:18:34 La Chorrera Experiment
00:33:12 Time Wave Theory
00:46:54 Delusional Ideation
00:52:59 Psychedelic Tourism
01:00:57 Conclusion

Also mentioned in this video are the following websites: https://iceers.org/ and https://www.imc.fund/.

Edited subtitles for this video are available in Russian, Portuguese, Italian, German, French, and Spanish.

New Thinking Allowed host, Jeffrey Mishlove, PhD, is author of The Roots of Consciousness, Psi Development Systems, and The PK Man. Between 1986 and 2002 he hosted and co-produced the original Thinking Allowed public television series. He is the recipient of the only doctoral diploma in “parapsychology” ever awarded by an accredited university (University of California, Berkeley, 1980). He is also the Grand Prize winner of the 2021 Bigelow Institute essay competition regarding the best evidence for survival of human consciousness after permanent bodily death.

(Recorded on January 29, 2023)

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