Rick Doblin: Compassion, psychedelics and beyond.

In this episode of “Into The Magic Shop,” Dr. Jim Doty welcomes Rick Doblin as his guest. They discuss Rick's journey and how he got involved in his life work, including his experiences with psychedelics, his involvement in the construction industry, and his passion for psychedelic research and drug policy reform. Rick shares personal stories, including his encounters with renowned figures in LSD research and his own experiences with various therapies and psychedelic substances. They also explore topics such as the Good Friday Experiment, the future of psychiatry, the relationship between meditation and psychedelics, and the potential benefits of microdosing. The episode concludes with discussions on psychedelics in Jewish traditions, generational trauma, and the importance of understanding our shared humanity.