Episode · The Joe Rogan Experience · 2021-05-20
Books mentioned on Joe Rogan Experience #1655 - Sebastian Junger
Joe Rogan recommended Freedom by Sebastian Junger and Tribe by Sebastian Junger, and discussed DMT: The Spirit Molecule by Rick Strassman and Empire of the Summer Moon by S. C. Gwynne.
Books mentioned, in the order they came up
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DMT: The Spirit Molecule
DMT: The Spirit Molecule by Rick Strassman is a scientific and clinical investigation into the effects of dimethyltryptamine, chronicling the first FDA-approved human clinical studies on psychedelics in decades.
Discussed“there was a book called dmt the spirit molecule that he wrote about the the experience of taking these people and doing an iv drip dimethyl trip to me”
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Freedom
Freedom by Sebastian Junger is a reflective work that explores the profound human desire for autonomy, community, and the journey along railroad lines in search of independence.
Recommended“i just started it a few days ago but it's really interesting i'm enjoying it very much thank you”
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Empire of the Summer Moon
Empire of the Summer Moon by S.C.
Discussed“i'm sure you know empire of the summer moon yeah yeah i was gonna ask you yeah yeah amazing”
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Tribe
Tribe by Sebastian Junger is a reflective examination of social cohesion, community, and the psychological impacts of modern isolation compared to traditional societies.
Recommended“well i think if any way your work you know i mean i think tribe is a fantastic testament to that and i think you're doing more of the same with freedom”
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“you know i mean there's something i write about a little bit in freedom um i mean i will be talking about that later but just to sort of mention it like real leadership”
“and you know my last book was called tribe and we we talked about that and i realized people are willing to die for their community for their tribe for their people”
“and so part of the part of my book freedom is about that trek because it was my own personal experience with being uh physically autonomous and it was hard”
“um uh i'm sure you know empire of the summer moon”
“pulse yeah and freedom is out right now thank you thanks man”