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Daniel Pinchbeck

Daniel Pinchbeck

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Daniel Pinchbeck is an author, cultural commentator, and founder of the Evolver network recognized for his immersive explorations of shamanism, psychedelic consciousness, and 2012 Mayan prophecies. As a guest on late-night radio, his books Breaking Open the Head and 2012: The Return of Quetzalcoatl brought a literary and philosophical perspective to the intersection of indigenous wisdom, altered states, and transformative global change.

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July 10, 2004: Psychedelic Drugs - Daniel Pinchbeck

Jul 10, 2004
2h 51m
Art Bell sits down with author Daniel Pinchbeck to explore the history, science, and personal dimensions of psychedelic drugs. Pinchbeck, whose book Breaking Open the Head chronicles his shamanic investigations around the world, argues that the government's war on drugs stems partly from the way psychedelics fundame...