Psilocybin therapy
Subject in Mental Health
Psilocybin therapy has come up in 1 episode across 1 podcast in TMT, including The Tim Ferriss Show. 2 people have made recorded remarks about it.
What people said
Andrew HubermanAmerican neuroscientist, professor at Stanford School of Medicine and host of the Huberman Lab podcast
Huberman says the combined MDMA and psilocybin session led him to grieve what never happened in his life, an angle he says no therapist had offered.
“there is no way whatsoever that a therapist was going to sit down and go, hey, What's ever on your mind today?”
The Tim Ferriss Show: #876: Dr. Andrew Huberman — Peptides, Performance, and Protocols (Jul 22, 2026) · Listen from 41:21
Huberman says psilocybin revealed the structure of his thinking through symbolic analogies rather than producing generic insight.
“What I found from psilocybin work was it was exquisite at revealing to me the structure of my thinking and the ways that some of the patterns in my life that were not serving me well, how they were structured”
The Tim Ferriss Show: #876: Dr. Andrew Huberman — Peptides, Performance, and Protocols (Jul 22, 2026) · Listen from 32:29
Tim FerrissAmerican author, podcaster and investor, host of The Tim Ferriss Show
Ferriss argues psychedelics are not a panacea and compares them to reconstructive surgery requiring extensive rehabilitation.
“The way I think about it now is it's like very complicated knee reconstructive surgery”
The Tim Ferriss Show: #876: Dr. Andrew Huberman — Peptides, Performance, and Protocols (Jul 22, 2026) · Listen from 52:21
Podcasts
- The Tim Ferriss Show · 1 episode
Episodes
#876: Dr. Andrew Huberman — Peptides, Performance, and ProtocolsThe Tim Ferriss Show · Jul 22, 2026 · 2 h 14 min
Andrew Huberman talks with Tim Ferriss about Dorian Yates-style training, psychedelics, peptides, cortisol, sleep technology and his book Protocols.