• E24 - Experiencing Mind: Psychedelics and Zen for Personal Growth

  • Nov 15 2024
  • Length: 48 mins
  • Podcast

E24 - Experiencing Mind: Psychedelics and Zen for Personal Growth

  • Summary

  • In this new episode, we're diving deep into the fascinating world of psychedelics, focusing on their integration with mindfulness and Zen Buddhism. This is part two of our exploration into how substances like MDMA and psilocybin can revolutionize our approach to mental health and spiritual growth.

    Paul shares his profound insights on how safe and regulated use of psychedelics can enhance personal and societal well-being. He will discuss the subtle yet transformative effects of micro dosing, and liken the benefits to those of a consistent meditation practice."

    This episode is packed with valuable information for anyone curious about the intersection of psychedelics, mindfulness, and personal growth. So, stay tuned, and don't forget to like, subscribe, and engage with us on 'Game of Zen'. Let's get started!"

    00:00 Psychedelics offer clear, simple value insights.

    04:58 Meditation and micro dosing aid mental awareness.

    09:18 Consistency and time improve understanding and results.

    10:50 Maintain spiritual sadhana with personalized protocol.

    13:22 Plant medicine could slow neurological disease progression.

    19:31 Psilocybin focus, but MDMA, ketamine gaining acceptance.

    22:21 Develop a personal relationship with plant medicine.

    26:15 Self-improvement requires mindfulness, meditation, and guidance.

    27:10 Intentional life framework enhances safe psychoactive use.

    31:33 Macro dosing: Potential breakthroughs, risks, needs safe framework.

    34:58 Concern over commercialization of clinical medicines.

    37:22 Regulators struggle safely legalizing substances, past mistakes.

    42:11 Normalizing plant medicine is becoming increasingly common.

    43:57 Open conversations help share experiences and guidance.

    47:36 Explore Zen's influence; subscribe, share, comment.

    Game of Zen links:

    Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-game-of-zen/id1700988890

    Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2bjnPE66RC1bCL6h7i68jt?si=184f256fd76342e3&nd=1

    Podcast Landing Page: https://game-of-zen.captivate.fm/

    You Tube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLMJ2A-vZkd5ba7bW_8KNFgdkXiSfQh_xv

    Paul Agostinelli

    Zen@Work: https://www.zenatwork.org/

    Zen@Work Today: https://zenatwork.substack.com/

    Email: GameofZenpodcast@gmail.com

    #GameOfZen #NobleTruths #entrepreneurship

    #Buddhism

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