Podcast 064 – “Confessions of a Dope Dealer”

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Guest speaker: Sheldon Norberg

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Shaldon Norberg
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02:40 News of a Mexican informant for the DEA who committed murder while wearing a wire for the U.S.

05:30 Reminiscences of (and synchronicities at) Burning Man 2006

08:15 Discussion about Sheldon’s book, Confessions of a Dope Dealer

10:44 How Sheldon got into the dope dealing business

18:24 Using cannabis is a socializing ritual for young people

24:25 On being un-comfortably numb and doing work with psychedelics

31:08 Do most heavy users eventually reach a point where they move from using psychedelics primarily for pleasure to using them primarily for a studied expansion of their own consciousness?

34:36 Psychedelics are astronomically more powerful and completely different from alcohol

36:40 The “Third I” theory of tripping

43:38 Living in tripland isn’t always beneficial

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Confessions of a Dope Dealer by Sheldon Norberg

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Sheldon Norberg – Progressive Drug Educator

“Confessions of a Dope Dealer”

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