The Innocents Abroad 26: Self-Medicating

Yaël broadcasts from the HB5 studio in Concord, North Carolina, and Todor comes in from Warsaw, Poland. 

TOPICS:

Traveling with a baby 

Exploring the south 

Cluster headaches – Clusterbusters.org

Default mode network – https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Default_mode_network

Examining medical journals 

Self-medicating 

Psychedelics 

Social Justice 

On Friendship 

Black Mirror 

BOOKS:

Unjust: Social Justice and the Unmaking of America (by Noah Rothman): https://amzn.to/2XOZLyB

How to Change Your Mind: What the New Science of Psychedelics Teaches Us About Consciousness, Dying, Addiction, Depression, and Transcendence (by Michael Pollan) 

https://amzn.to/2StF8SD

The Coddling of the American Mind: How Good Intentions and Bad Ideas Are Setting Up a Generation for Failure (By Jonathan Haidt and Greg Lukianoff) 

https://amzn.to/2Y7yOpj

LINK:

http://theinnocentsabroad.com