The Nature of Drugs

This book by Alexander Shulgin was genuinely recommended once in the episodes we index, on Tim Ferriss. The people who vouched for it on air: Hamilton Morris. It comes up in conversations about addiction & recovery, consciousness, psychedelics. Every quote below is verbatim, attributed, and linked to the exact second it was said. Sourced expert opinion, not medical advice.

• “i think you can pre-order it on amazon alexander shulkin's family has a press called transform press it's called the nature of drugs”

  Why it counts as a recommendation: “it is one of the most amazing because this man is no matter how you define it the greatest expert that has ever lived; this book is a very exciting text it actually gave me chills as i was reading it because it's so good”
  Hamilton Morris · The Tim Ferriss Show · May 202100:12:55

  Said during "Hamilton Morris on Iboga, 5-MeO-DMT, the Power of Ritual, New Frontiers in Psychedelics, and More". The episode features Hamilton Morris: Chemist, science journalist, and filmmaker who writes and directs the documentary series Hamilton's Pharmacopeia. He researches the chemistry, anthropology, and culture of psychoactive drugs and has studied them in more than 30 countries. Hamilton Morris and Tim Ferriss explore iboga ritual, 5-MeO-DMT toad sustainability, xenon anesthesia, and the ethics of the psychedelic boom.