How to Change

The Modern Science of Ancient Wisdom

The Next Big Idea, 19 October 2026. The book comes up at 23 min 46 sec in.

Referenced to establish that neuroplasticity—the adult brain's ability to create new nerve cells and connections—is widely understood as the most sought-after benefit of psychedelics, before pointing out that epic physical challenges such as heat and exercise produce the same effect.

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