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Kimbal Musk: belief

10 Mar 2024 Lex Fridman Podcast #417 – Kimbal Musk: The Art of Cooking, Tesla, SpaceX, Zip2, and Family

“The other extreme, but they’re in-between would be very probably Peruvian ceremonies, where you’re probably going to go, very much about you do it in a community, you do it with others, and you feel people go through their pain and their processing. So I know the whole gamut, but the thing that I found most powerful about it and profoundly powerful, I would say, first of all, it’s non-recreational.”

— Kimbal Musk

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Speaker
Kimbal Musk
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Claim type
belief
Recorded
10 Mar 2024
Publisher
Lex Fridman Podcast

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…I need a preview, unofficial instruction manual. Yeah, sure. First of all, I think there are many different ways to do it, and I’ve done many different ways. There’s a very western medicine approach where you have doctors that look after you during the day, put an eye mask on, you’re on a futon, and you really are in a western medicine setting. And it frankly for me has been the most powerful experience. I feel the most comfortable part of western medicine in my upbringing. The other extreme, but they’re in-between would be very probably Peruvian ceremonies, where you’re probably going to go, very much about you do it in a community, you do it with others, and you feel people go through their pain and their processing. So I know the whole gamut, but the thing that I found most powerful about it and profoundly powerful, I would say, first of all, it’s non-recreational. No one should do this for a good time. This is not a good time. This is a very… Almost traumatic, but in, again, a beautiful way.…

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