How to Change Your Mind

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on predictive/sensory data, 310 –11
psychoanalysis research of, 296 –97, 311
on rewiring of brain, 316 , 320 , 327 , 384
on value of psychedelic experiences, 315 , 328
See also default mode network (DMN); entropic brain theory
carpenter ants, 89 , 96 –97
CBS News, 57 , 113
celebrities on psycholytic LSD therapy, 156 –57, 171
Central Intelligence Agency (CIA)
and cultural upheaval of the sixties, 206 –7
and Hubbard, 166 , 171 –72
MK-Ultra experiments of, 59 , 113n, 172 , 172n, 206 , 207
and psychotomimetic model, 172
and search for LSD applications, 142 , 206
Centre for Psychiatry, Imperial College London, 295 –96
Charnay, Amy, 66 –67, 73
Chekhov, Anton, 381 , 382
children
consciousness of, 323 –28
and default mode network (DMN), 312 , 328
memories from childhood, 222 , 307
problem solving in, 325 –28
as R&D stage of species, 327
and suppression of entropy, 328
Claviceps purpurea, 84 . See also LSD (lysergic acid diethylamide)
Cleaver, Eldridge, 204
Coburn, James, 156
cocaine, 7
Cohen, Sidney
ambivalence about psychedelics, 158 –59, 175
and Bill W’s psychedelic experiences, 152 –53
and Commission for the Study of Creative Imagination, 174 , 175
and congressional hearings, 217
and Hubbard, 171 , 174 , 175
on Leary’s methodological issues, 191
LSD experiences of, 153 –54
and LSD therapy, 156
and reunion of first wave figures, 219 , 220
on risks of psychedelics, 210 –11
on terminal patients, 339
colony collapse disorder (CCD), 89
color blindness, 310
“Come Together” (Beatles), 204
Commission for the Study of Creative Imagination, 174 –75
Compass Pathways, 401
computer technology, 183 –84, 183n
Concord Prison Experiment, 46 , 190 –91, 190n, 195
consciousness
and arrival of psychedelics, 2
Bergson on, 162

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