Otherworlds: Psychedelics and Exceptional Human Experience (Muswell Hill Press)
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| Rating | : | 4.20 (824 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1908995149 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 298 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2017-12-26 |
| Language | : | English |
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David Luke is Senior Lecturer in Psychology at the University of Greenwich and has studied techniques of consciousness alteration from South America to India, from the perspective of scientists, shamans, and Shivaites.. Dr
Mr. S. England said Essential reading for any consciousness explorer. This is a fascinating book that I’m sure any psychonaut or anyone with an interest in consciousness and human potential would very much appreciate. The author David Luke is a mover and shaker in the UK psychedelic research scene, and has an academic background in psychology and parapsychology, with a particular research interest in anomalous or exceptional human experiences, especially those cataly
This body of research illuminates aspects of psychedelic experiences usually obscured or denied in the medical and clinical research and sensationalized in the popular press. “Emphasizing parapsychological aspects of the psychedelic experience, Luke’s new book fills in a fascinating and previously neglected lacuna in the burgeoning field of human studies with these compounds. McKenna, PhD “A remarkable collection and a necessary one. ” – James Fadiman, PhD “A real Dr Gonzo. ” – Matt Colborn, PhD “David Luke’s delightful one-liner about his book is that it’s ‘about weird people in weird places taking weird substances doing weird things and, importantly, having weird experiences’ On reflection, it’s much more profound than that So weird reader, forge ahead without fear. ” – Dean Radin, PhD “In his fascinating book David plunges into this controversial topic and gives the backstory, the front story, and possible ways forward to bring paranorma
About the AuthorDr. David Luke is Senior Lecturer in Psychology at the University of Greenwich and has studied techniques of consciousness alteration from South America to India, from the perspective of scientists, shamans, and Shivaites.