Music Festivals and Self-Exploration Trips: How is Elon Musk’s Relationship with Psychedelics? | The Planting

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The controversial billionaire Elon Musk He has been very communicative about the psychedelics, and is not shy about talking about them and their benefits. It has also shown support for the legalization of cannabis.

Elon Musk shared a graph with a friend, showing that MDMA and psychedelic mushrooms are healthier than drinking alcohol, according to said such a friend to The New York Times.

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The Times, reported The Insider, He then spoke to more than 40 people who have spent time with the mogul over the past 15 years, many of whom signed non-disclosure or similar agreements in order to attend parties with Musk. The Times also reported that for the past 20 years, Musk has attended almost every music festival. Burning Manusually with his younger brother Kimbal Musk and a friend he met there.

“I have been with him on minor voyages of exploration,” he said. David Marglin, a Bay Area attorney who met Musk at Burning Man, where they struck up a 20-year friendship. “And he appreciates the value of those trips. Nothing uncontrolled or wild, but it’s all night, and there’s dancing and partying.”

In the past, the CEO of Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) has voiced its support for psychedelics and ketamine. Earlier this year, she was part of a conversation between two Twitter users. One of them, the co-founder of NetscapeMarc Andreessen, referred to a Article of New York Times of 2016 on Adderall and wondered if “our current society was caused by social media. I wonder if Adderall plus the ubiquitous Google searches have greater effects.”

Musk replied: “I’ve talked to a lot more people who were helped by psychedelics and ketamine than by SSRIs and amphetamines.”

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More recently, the billionaire told a interview with Full Send Podcast that he thinks psychedelics can be “quite helpful” for PTSD and depression. Musk also noted that he and “all of SpaceX” had been randomly drug tested for a year after he appeared on a podcast with Joe Rogan in which he smoked joint.

Musk is far from the only successful tech CEO to have shown an interest in psychedelics. the founder of Apple Steve Jobs he also talked about microdosing psychedelic drugs, like LSD or psilocybin mushrooms, to encourage creativity. Jobs also spent time at the India seeking enlightenment and studying Zen Buddhism.

Via Benzingatranslated by El Planteo.

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