psychedelics

psychedelics

Topic

Heard in 17 episodes across 6 shows since Jun 2026

Psychedelics are a class of psychoactive substances that produce changes in perception, mood, and cognitive processes.

Episodes

17
across 6 shows

This week

0
episodes on 0 shows

Expert statements

23
10 positive · 9 negative

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Mentions of psychedelics per 1,000 mentions of anything, 7-day rolling, across the podcasts PodLume Trends follows.

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What experts have said about psychedelics

23 statements · 10 positive · 9 negative · 2 mixed · 2 neutral

  1. Shawn Ryan believes psychedelics expose users to a spiritually inaccessible realm.

    “there are, you are opening yourself up to a realm that we were never supposed to have access to spiritually.”

    Listen at 1:00:23

    Open the episode · Shawn Ryan: There's A Battle For Your Soul, It's Happening Right Now
  2. Shawn Ryan says psychedelic experiences are not uniformly beneficial.

    “It's not all good.”

    Listen at 1:07:38

    Open the episode · Shawn Ryan: There's A Battle For Your Soul, It's Happening Right Now
  3. Shawn Ryan says psychedelics appeared to trigger his subsequent experiences.

    “That seemed to be the trigger point.”

    Listen at 1:07:49

    Open the episode · Shawn Ryan: There's A Battle For Your Soul, It's Happening Right Now

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Episodes

17 episodes featuring psychedelics, newest first

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