DMT: The Spirit Molecule

The story

THE SPIRIT MOLECULE weaves an account of Dr. Rick Strassman's groundbreaking DMT research through a multifaceted approach to this intriguing hallucinogen found in the human brain and hundreds of plants, including the sacred Amazonian brew, ayahuasca. Utilizing interviews with a variety of experts to explain their thoughts and experiences with DMT, and ayahuasca, within their respective fields, and discussions with Strassman’s research volunteers, brings to life the awesome effects of this compound, and introduces us to far-reaching theories regarding its role in human consciousness.

Cast

J Joe RoganSelf - Host R Ralph AbrahamSelf - Mathematician J Joel BakstSelf - Rabbi S Steven BarkerSelf - Pharmacologist C Cynthia GeistSelf - DMT Study Nurse S Susan BlumenthalSelf - DMT Volunteer P Patricio DominguezSelf - DMT Volunteer N Neal GoldsmithSelf - Psychologist A Alex GreySelf - Artist R Roland GriffithsSelf - Behavioral Pharmocologist C Charles GrobSelf - Psychiatrist K Kathleen HarrisonSelf - Ethnobotanist

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T Terence McKennaSelf - Writer & Cultural Commentator (archive footage) E Erik DavisSelf - Writer G Graham HancockSelf - Writer J James KentSelf - Writer D Dennis J. McKennaSelf - Ethnopharmacologist R Ralph MetznerSelf - Psychologist C Christian MeuliSelf - DMT Volunteer, Family Physician J Jeremy NarbySelf - Anthropologist A Andrew NewbergSelf - Radiologist D David NicholsSelf - Medicinal Chemist D Daniel PinchbeckSelf - Writer D Douglas RushkoffSelf - Writer S Spiros AntonopoulosSelf - DMT Volunteer, Yoga Student L Leanna StandishSelf - Naturopathic Physician A Andrew StoneSelf - DMT Volunteer, Software Developer R Rick StrassmanSelf - Psychiatrist R Robert WeiszSelf - DMT Volunteer, Clinical Psychiatrist R Ricardo AmaringoSelf A Alvin JosephSelf J Jon LevinSelf A Aja LouxSelf J José Pineda VargasSelf J Jordan PhillipsSelf J Jose PlazaSelf M Mitch SchultzSelf R Rob VelezSelf F Fermin QuintunaSelf E Ede FrecskaSelf - Psychopharmacologist