On “Psychology Behind the Headlines,” hosts Patricia Wu, Jessica Reyes, and guest therapist Ryan Heapy discuss a recent study exploring the impact of ayahuasca on aesthetic appreciation.
Ayahuasca’s Power
This potent psychedelic contains DMT, a chemical compound known to generate profound experiences.
Beyond Therapy
Ayahuasca’s benefits may reach beyond treating addiction and mental health. The study shows it could have a lasting impact on how we perceive beauty and art.
The “Afterglow” Effect
Participants reported a positive “afterglow” following the Ayahuasca retreat, a feeling that could be linked to enhanced creativity and well-being.