(VIDEO) – Mike Crowley – Sacred Elixirs: Placebo vs Shamanism

A bluehoney.org original video:

Mike Crowley discusses the connections between modern day placebo versions of “sacred elixirs” and their origins.

Mike Crowley is a Buddhist scholar. His research has uncovered links between the Amanita muscaria mushroom and Buddhism. In addition to speaking several languages (Sanskrit, Latin, French, German, Tibetan and Welsh.), Mike is a published author, software engineer, ethnomycologist, graphic artist, musician, composer, teacher and web designer. His article, “When the Gods Drank Urine” can be found at Erowid.org.