Roland Griffiths
Researcher at Johns Hopkins who rigorously studies psychedelic substances, demonstrating that psilocybin can induce powerful, lasting antidepressant and anti-anxiety responses.
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Videos Mentioning Roland Griffiths

Michael Pollan — This Is Your Mind on Plants | The Tim Ferriss Show
Tim Ferriss
A psychedelic researcher at Johns Hopkins, previously a leading researcher on caffeine, who challenged Michael Pollan to abstain from coffee to understand its effects.

The Possibilities of Mind-Altering Compounds | Dr. Suresh Muthukumaraswamy | The Tim Ferriss Show
Tim Ferriss
A researcher from Johns Hopkins Medicine known for his extensive work with psilocybin, who suggests the durability of its antidepressant effects may be linked to addressing root narratives.

The Science of Psychedelics for Mental Health | Dr. Robin Carhart-Harris
Andrew Huberman
A key figure in psilocybin research at Johns Hopkins, whose work provided a precedent for other labs, including Dr. Carhart-Harris's, to conduct similar studies.

How Psilocybin Can Rewire Our Brain, Its Therapeutic Benefits & Its Risks
Andrew Huberman
A researcher pioneering legal and research efforts in defining clinical data for psilocybin.

The Future of Psychedelic Medicine: A Conversation with Jeannie Fontana and Robin Carhart-Harris
Sam Harris
A researcher known for focusing on the betterment of well people through psychedelics, and whom Sam Harris has spoken with on previous podcasts.

An Ethnopharmacologist on Hallucinogens, Sex-Crazed Cicadas, and More | Dennis McKenna
Tim Ferriss
Pioneer in research on psilocybin and mystical experiences, known for using the term 'personally meaningful experiences' to avoid alarming people.

Making Sense of Death
Sam Harris
Spearheading psychedelic research at Johns Hopkins, focusing on psilocybin's effects on spirituality and well-being, particularly relating to anxiety about dying.

Jordan Peterson on Rules for Life, Psychedelics, The Bible, and More
Tim Ferriss
Researcher at Johns Hopkins involved in psilocybin research, mentioned as a close friend and excellent scientist in the field of psychoactives.

Understanding & Conquering Depression
Andrew Huberman
A luminary in the research on psilocybin, co-authored a JAMA Psychiatry paper on psilocybin-assisted therapy for major depressive disorder.

Brian Muraresku: The Secret History of Psychedelics | Lex Fridman Podcast #211
Lex Fridman
A researcher from Johns Hopkins known for his studies on psilocybin, reporting that a high percentage of volunteers find the experience among the most meaningful of their lives.

Jack Kornfield — How to Find Peace Amidst COVID 19 | The Tim Ferriss Show
Tim Ferriss
A researcher at Johns Hopkins who directs a center for psychedelic research, carrying on the work of Stanislav Grof and studying the effects of psychedelics on mystical experiences and healing.

How to Thrive in an AI World, Tips for Life’s Darkest Hours, & The Art of Sabbaticals (4K)
Tim Ferriss
A pioneering psychedelic researcher who famously compared working with psychedelics to 'working with nuclear power,' emphasizing their potency and need for caution.

Psychedelics & Mortality: A Conversation with Roland Griffiths (Episode #306)
Sam Harris
Professor in Psychiatry and Neurosciences at Johns Hopkins University, founding director of the Johns Hopkins Center on Psychedelic and Consciousness Research, and a leading figure in psychedelic research.

Dr. Andrew Huberman — A Neurobiologist on Sleep, Performance, and Anxiety | The Tim Ferriss Show
Tim Ferriss
An esteemed scientist at Johns Hopkins, a world expert in caffeine metabolism and psychedelic research.

Jack Kornfield — Finding Freedom, Love, and Joy in the Present | The Tim Ferriss Show (Podcast)
Tim Ferriss
A senior professor of psychopharmacology at Johns Hopkins University Medical School, leading research on psilocybin and its applications for terminal cancer patients and depression.

Dr Mark Plotkin on Ethnobotany, Real vs Fake Shamans, Hallucinogens, and More | The Tim Ferriss Show
Tim Ferriss
Researcher at Johns Hopkins who coined the term 'ontological shock' in the context of psychedelic experiences.

How Mushrooms Can Save You and (Perhaps) the World — Paul Stamets
Tim Ferriss
Pioneering psychedelics researcher at Johns Hopkins University, with whom Paul Stamets has collaborated on clinical studies.

Michael Pollan Interview | The Tim Ferriss Show (Podcast)
Tim Ferriss
A researcher at Johns Hopkins whose lab conducted a 2006 study on psilocybin occasioning profound mystical experiences.

Dr. Charles Raison on Depression, the Immune-Brain Interface & Whole-Body Hyperthermia
FoundMyFitness
Researcher at Johns Hopkins who rigorously studies psychedelic substances, demonstrating that psilocybin can induce powerful, lasting antidepressant and anti-anxiety responses.

Michael Pollan: How To Change Your Mind | E158
The Diary Of A CEO
Researcher at Johns Hopkins who studies both caffeine and psilocybin, author of a recent paper on psychedelic experiences and consciousness attribution.

The Future of Psychedelic Medicine 2: A Conversation with Jennifer Mitchell and Sarah Abedi (#377)
Sam Harris
A researcher who started work on psilocybin at Johns Hopkins in 1999, publishing a significant paper in 2006 that helped to revitalize psychedelic research.

Rainn Wilson Interview (Full Episode) | The Tim Ferriss Show (Podcast)
Tim Ferriss
A researcher at Johns Hopkins who studies meditation.

Dr. Andrew Huberman — The Foundations of Physical and Mental Performance
Tim Ferriss
Leading researcher in psychedelic science whose laboratory work at Johns Hopkins contributes to the rapid movement towards therapeutic use and was instrumental in Andrew Huberman's understanding.

How to Learn Better & Create Your Best Future | Tim Ferriss
Andrew Huberman
A scientist at Johns Hopkins whose work on psychedelics, specifically psilocybin for treatment-resistant depression, was compelling to Tim Ferriss.