Dr. Andrew Huberman

Anytime you have plasticity, you have the potential for maladaptive plasticity as well.

And so that's an additional cautionary note.

As I often say on the podcast, I don't say that just to protect me, although I am a little bit worried now about what I just said over the last five minutes.

I say that to protect you.

Next question before I get myself in trouble.

What about what?

DMT.

Yeah, dimethyltryptamine.

Yeah, it leads to lower threshold for impulsivity, like screaming out, what about DMT?

Just kidding.

I don't know.

So I've never done DMT, but I've heard it's a high-speed freight train into your consciousness.

behind the circuit board and back again.

So there are a few great studies on DMT and ayahuasca, just as long as we're expanding into the full trip down to the jungle.

And the data are interesting.

It's harder to know what's going on in these very short trip, massive neuromodulator release type drug scenarios.

Robin Carter Harris at the university of California, San Francisco is somebody who's looking at DMT, um, more extensively.

And I, I don't want to avoid giving you an answer, but I do want to avoid giving you a wrong answer.

That's not informed.

One thing I'll say, and this is just a rarely do I plug anything related to the podcast, but,