How to Change Your Mind

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and elders of psychedelic community, 43 –44
and Esalen Institute, 48 , 49
and first-wave of psychedelic research, 44 –45, 46 –47
and Griffiths, 38 , 51 –52
and John Hopkins experiment, 81
and MDMA, 51
and “medicalization” concerns, 51 , 400
and psilocybin trials at Hopkins, 10 , 60
on “recreational use” term, 38 , 400
and Richards, 52
role of, in second-wave research, 34 –35
spiritual emphasis of, 51
Jobs, Steve, 175
Johanson, Chris-Ellyn, 50
John Hopkins’s psychedelic research
and astronaut/ground control metaphor, 65
with cancer patients, 8 , 10 –11, 332 –33, 349
controlling for expectancy effects in, 62 , 64
and hallmarks of mystical states, 69 –72
landmark psilocybin paper, 10 –11, 29 –30
launch of trial, 60 –61
preparing volunteers in, 63 –65, 67
recruitment of volunteers for, 61
replication of Good Friday experiment, 192
and sitters, 63 –64, 74
and Stamets, 92
on therapeutic applications, 78 –79
volunteers’ accounts of, 63 , 65 –69, 70 –71, 72 –75
Johnson, Matthew
background of, 360
on banal insights, 364
and ego’s control, 388
and “mental reboot,” 366 , 384
and personal history/environment, 372 –73
on reactions to powerful experiences, 406
and smoking cessation study, 360 , 364
on value of psychedelics, 366 –68
Jung, Carl, 7 , 73 , 232 , 389


Kaelen, Mendel, 384 –85
Kaiser Hospital in Oakland, 186
Kalliontzi, Krystallia, 338 , 340 , 342
Katz, Sidney, 148 , 154
Kelly, Kevin, 183
Kelman, Herbert, 187 , 195 –96
Keltner, Dacher, 373 –74, 375
Kennedy, Robert F., 217
Kerouac, Jack, 193
Kesey, Ken, 102 , 184 , 206 –7

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