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Dr. Christof (Christoph) Koch

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Huberman Lab
How to Expand Your Consciousness | Dr. Christof Koch

But that's always, you know...

Huberman Lab
How to Expand Your Consciousness | Dr. Christof Koch

Does that scale in modern Silicon Valley speak?

Huberman Lab
How to Expand Your Consciousness | Dr. Christof Koch

Does that scale?

Huberman Lab
How to Expand Your Consciousness | Dr. Christof Koch

Can we do this for 8 billion of us?

Huberman Lab
How to Expand Your Consciousness | Dr. Christof Koch

So the emotional impact is much, much bigger.

Huberman Lab
How to Expand Your Consciousness | Dr. Christof Koch

And this is totally new in human history.

Huberman Lab
How to Expand Your Consciousness | Dr. Christof Koch

So we're going through this rapid period.

Huberman Lab
How to Expand Your Consciousness | Dr. Christof Koch

Some people call it the acceleranda, this rapid acceleration towards some distant point that we don't, that may not be that far away, that we don't yet realize.

Huberman Lab
How to Expand Your Consciousness | Dr. Christof Koch

I doubt it's a singularity of Kurzweil.

Huberman Lab
How to Expand Your Consciousness | Dr. Christof Koch

Yeah, so it's a serotonergic tryptamine, very similar to psilocybin or quite similar to DMT.

Huberman Lab
How to Expand Your Consciousness | Dr. Christof Koch

So chemically, they're all very similar, but each one, of course, binds to slightly different, you know, there are 14 different serotonin receptors, binds to different cells and different proportions.

Huberman Lab
How to Expand Your Consciousness | Dr. Christof Koch

So 5-MU is so unique about that.

Huberman Lab
How to Expand Your Consciousness | Dr. Christof Koch

You inhale it, although they're now trying to deliver something that you can inject into your nose, but traditionally you inhale it and literally within three breaths, you do.

Huberman Lab
How to Expand Your Consciousness | Dr. Christof Koch

And the third one, the visual field starts fracturing into a hexagonal.

Huberman Lab
How to Expand Your Consciousness | Dr. Christof Koch

And I thought to myself, holy shit, what I got myself into.

Huberman Lab
How to Expand Your Consciousness | Dr. Christof Koch

I wasn't.

Huberman Lab
How to Expand Your Consciousness | Dr. Christof Koch

And you think you're going to die.

Huberman Lab
How to Expand Your Consciousness | Dr. Christof Koch

You said, shit, this was a mistake.

Huberman Lab
How to Expand Your Consciousness | Dr. Christof Koch

I'm going to die.

Huberman Lab
How to Expand Your Consciousness | Dr. Christof Koch

And you die.