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Psychedelics & Culture Chief of Strategy @wovenscience
Paris, France
Joined December 2008
The rise of existential medicine is an apt way to put it. These are our companions as so many of the structures we're familiar with falter or change.
This doctor thinks that psilocybin therapy—while still very much in its infancy—may be one of the first medicines to address a "loss of a sense of purpose and meaning to life." Here's why. https://t.co/4EGkAkYHd0
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TL;DR: LSD changed several creativity measurements pointing to pattern break, disorganization and meaning which seemed to fundamentally influence creative cognition and behaviour.
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I'm excited to see research continue to explore this, like this study around #lsd and creativity. We've spent so much time thinking about the clinic - what about the other settings that can create the right contexts for creativity, fluency, originality, flexibility, elaboration?
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#psychedelicresearch revolves around mental illness. But psychedelics can also influence outlook, creativity and performance. https://t.co/Mec4Ub0Zbv
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One of the road blocks on the road to accessible psychedelic therapy is our understanding and mitigation of antidepressant interference (and how tricky it can be to taper off). We need more research!
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I'm biased here, but I'm forever rooting for the underdog.
Our firm @wearefpc was recently listed in #Climate50 – the list of global climate investors (alongside giants like Khosla & Kleiner!). The final step depends on the popular vote. Could you take 30' to "upvote" Future Positive Capital? ➡️
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Please do not take medical advice from a man who looked directly at a solar eclipse.
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PM @BorisJohnson has announced that everyone must now stay at home except in exceptional circumstances, to protect our NHS and save lives.
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"There are now too many patients for each one of them to receive adequate care. Doctors and nurses are unable to tend to everybody. They lack machines to ventilate all those gasping for air," @Yascha_Mounk writes. Those who are too old will be left to die.
theatlantic.com
There are now simply too many patients for each one of them to receive adequate care.
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“With the number of known #coronavirus cases today in South Korea, Italy, Iran, France, Spain and the US, Wuhan was already in lockdown.” Read why every day we wait to make decisions is costlier that’s the previous: https://t.co/6hX74wiZgF
link.medium.com
Politicians and Business Leaders: What Should You Do and When?
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You don't know someone one until you know their internet search history. https://t.co/DdFUViDamm
#digitalemotions
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In defense of boredom –200 years of ideas on the virtues of not-doing, triply timely in our workaholic age
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Inspired by @rachsyme book on the #selfie new word for #digitalemotions
https://t.co/DdFUViDamm
#digitalfeels
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Behind every current US war is the largest military agency you've never heard of: https://t.co/McbPI8ebo5
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Renaissance masterpieces merged with contemporary photography https://t.co/s8VjTyEdcT
#trippingthroughtime
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Simulation startup wants to make The Matrix possible https://t.co/ycc18Ucnnp
#Improbable
ibtimes.co.uk
Improbable unveils Spatial OS platform that can simulate cities and could one day predict the future.
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