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Book Synopsis: The acclaimed discoverer of LSD’s personal experiences and thoughts on chemistry, the natural sciences, mind-altering drugs, the soul, and the search for happiness • Shares a different side of the father of LSD, one known only to his friends and close colleagues • Explains Hofmann’s different methods of pharmaceutical research based on traditional plant medicine • Includes the poetry of this mystical prophet of psychedelic science
Best known as the first person to synthesize, ingest, and discover the psychedelic effects of LSD, Albert Hofmann was more than just a chemist. A pioneer in the field of visionary plant research, he was one of the first people to suggest the use of entheogens for psychological healing and spiritual growth. His insights into the consciousness-expanding effects of psychedelics as well as human nature, the psyche, and the nature of reality earned him a reputation as a mystical scientist and visionary philosopher.
This book--Hofmann’s last work before his death in 2008 at the age of 102--offers the acclaimed scientist’s personal experiences and thoughts on chemistry, the natural sciences, mind-altering drugs, the soul, and the search for happiness and meaning in life. Hofmann explains different methods of pharmaceutical research based on traditional plant medicine and discusses psilocybin, the active compound in psychedelic mushrooms that he discovered. He examines the psychological role of psychoactives, their therapeutic potential, and their use in easing the life-to-death transition. Sharing a different side of the father of LSD, one known only to his friends and close colleagues, this book also includes the poetry of this mystical prophet of psychedelic science.
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Discover the extraordinary mind of Albert Hofmann, the renowned discoverer of LSD, through his profound reflections in his final work: "LSD and the Divine Scientist: The Final Thoughts and Reflections of Albert Hofmann." Explore his personal experiences and profound thoughts on chemistry, mind-altering drugs, the soul, and the search for happiness. This captivating book offers a unique perspective into the life of a visionary philosopher and mystical scientist.
Albert Hofmann's groundbreaking research goes beyond mere chemistry. As a pioneer in visionary plant research, he advocated for the use of entheogens for psychological healing and spiritual growth. In "LSD and the Divine Scientist," Hofmann shares his unprecedented insights into the consciousness-expanding effects of psychedelics, exploring human nature, the psyche, and the nature of reality.
Get ready to embark on a journey through Hofmann's revolutionary thoughts as he discusses different methods of pharmaceutical research based on traditional plant medicine. Delve into his exploration of psilocybin, the active compound in psychedelic mushrooms that he discovered. Unlock the therapeutic potential and psychological value of psychoactives, gaining an understanding of their profound impact on easing the life-to-death transition.
Beyond his scientific prowess, "LSD and the Divine Scientist" reveals a whole new side of Albert Hofmann, known only to his intimate friends and close colleagues. Immerse yourself in the poetic expressions of this mystical prophet of psychedelic science, gaining a deep appreciation for the intricate connections between science, art, and spirituality.
Explore the mind of a true visionary. Experience the wisdom and insights of Albert Hofmann in his final masterpiece, "LSD and the Divine Scientist: The Final Thoughts and Reflections of Albert Hofmann." Unlock the doors to profound knowledge, expand your consciousness, and embark on an enriching journey towards happiness and meaning in life. Take the first step by getting your copy today!
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