Elise’s Reviews > How to Change Your Mind: The New Science of Psychedelics > Status Update

guys it's crazy to think about how neurochemistry was only formally established as a discipline in the 1950s that is so recent... literally a decade earlier they were still performing electric shock therapy and just hoping for the best like God Bless Na Lang daw fr... they said TRUST hsjsndmsnf

i'm at a part where Pollan describes a Harvard experiment where they gave twenty students capsules of white powder during a Good Friday mass (half of them contained psilocybin while the others niacin) during mass is crazy though like I Have So Many Thoughts And Questions. imagine microdosing in the Sistine Chapel or at a Tame Impala concert or with Lorde in the Solar Power MV so many possibilities girl🗣️

the emily dickinson epigraph made me giggle 😭 my curiosity around this subject is still alive after doing research on molly's neural mechanisms (for a science writing class!) a while back 🥸 at the time i even started wondering if Clinical Researcher might be in the cards for me?! bec i wanted to be involved... 😭 i have high hopes for this book!! i missed science writing!!

the emily dickinson epigraph made me giggle 😭 my curiosity around this subject is still alive after doing research on molly's neural mechanisms (for a science writing class!) a while back 🥸 at the time i even started wondering if Clinical Researcher might be in the cards for me?! bec i wanted to be involved... 😭 i have high hopes for this book!! i missed science writing!!