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Trippy

The Peril and Promise of Medicinal Psychedelics

Ernesto Londoño

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Description

Trippy (2024) explores therapeutic uses of the psychedelic drug ayahuasca, and the rise of retreats that promise life-changing experiences. Weaving together personal anecdotes and science-based research, it begs the question: Is ayahuasca worth the cost, and the risk?

Who Should Listen

  • Anyone interested in ayahuasca
  • People who have struggled with their mental health
  • Open-minded skeptics

About the Authors

Ernesto Londoño is a national correspondent at the New York Times, where he has covered the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan; the Arab Spring; and served on the editorial board. Londoño was previously the newspaper’s bureau chief in Brazil.