Allen Ginsberg
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An American poet whose 'Yage Letters' with William S. Burroughs popularized Ayahuasca in the West.
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Videos Mentioning Allen Ginsberg
How to Become the Architect of Your Life, Optimism as the Purpose of Life, Psychedelics, and More
Tim Ferriss
An American poet whose 'Yage Letters' with William S. Burroughs popularized Ayahuasca in the West.
Johann Hari: Everything You Think You Know About Meaning & Happiness Is Wrong | E82
The Diary Of A CEO
A poet who famously said, 'I saw the best minds of my generation consumed by madness,' a line paraphrased by Hari to describe the consumption of minds by Twitter.
Zen Master Henry Shukman — 20 Minutes of Calm and The Powerful World of Koans | The Tim Ferriss Show
Tim Ferriss
A prominent figure in the Beat Generation, associated with Zen's popularity in the West.
Henry Shukman — Zen, Ayahuasca vs. Meditation, and an Intro to Koans | The Tim Ferriss Show
Tim Ferriss
A Beat Generation poet inspired by Chinese Chan poets and Zen.
Darren Aronofsky Interview | The Tim Ferriss Show (Podcast)
Tim Ferriss
Poet whose poem 'Howl' Darren Aronofsky references as a collective cry against societal issues, relating it to his own motivation for making 'mother!'.