Book · 1975 · Body, Mind & Spirit
Realms of the human unconscious
Observations from LSD Research
Realms of the human unconscious by Stanislav Grof has been mentioned in 2 episodes across 2 podcasts (0 episodes recommend it and 2 episodes discuss it), through . Most frequently brought up by Rick Doblin (2 episodes) on People I (Mostly) Admire (1 episode) and The Joe Rogan Experience (1 episode).
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It was his first book that he ever wrote it was realms of the human unconscious observations from lsd research.
Rick Doblin · The Joe Rogan Experience · Jun 2021 Listen at 55:04 Why people recommend it
Realms of the Human Unconscious by Stanislav Grof is a foundational text detailing observations and clinical research on the therapeutic applications of LSD and non-ordinary states of consciousness. The book was discussed on The Joe Rogan Experience episode #1661, released on June 27, 2024, where guest Rick Doblin recalled that it was the very first book Grof ever wrote, capturing his groundbreaking observations from early LSD research. Doblin also discussed the book on People I (Mostly) Admire in an episode titled The Future of Therapy Is Psychedelic, released on September 30, 2023. Doblin explained that fifty-one years prior, when he was just an eighteen-year-old youth, a guidance counselor handed him Grof's book. At the time, Grof was recognized as a leading LSD researcher at Johns Hopkins University, whose pioneering research was abruptly shut down amid the intense political backlash against the psychedelic culture of the 1960s. Doblin credited reading this specific book about the therapeutic use of psychedelics as the defining moment that inspired his lifelong dedication to studying and advancing psychedelic therapy. These podcast appearances highlight the profound impact Grof's early writings had on inspiring generations of researchers and shaping the modern renaissance of psychedelic science and mental health treatment.
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Rick Doblin It was his first book that he ever wrote it was realms of the human unconscious observations from lsd research 2
“so 51 years ago and that's when I was just 18 years old and I had just read um book by stanislav gra who was the world's leading LSD researcher at Hopkins his research was being just shut down after the backlash against the Psychedelic 60s and his book was about the therapeutic use of LSD but it was called”
“It was his first book that he ever wrote it was realms of the human unconscious observations from lsd research”