Dr. Andrew (Drew) Maclean Pagon MD PhD
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The Self, Entheogens, and the Cosmic Process: A Neuroscientific and Contemplative SynthesisModern neuroscience fundamentally deconstructs the classical notion of a singular, enduring “self.” It reveals the self not as a static entity, but as a dynamic,…
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The Dance of RealmsIn the heart’s quiet chamber, shadows and light entwine, Fantasy’s gentle whisper, psychosis’ tangled vine. Spirit weaves its golden threads through reality’s loom, A dance…
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Resonance of the Unseen: Expanding Consciousness Beyond Two-legged (Human) PerceptionThe two-legged (human) sensory range is limited, with vision confined to wavelengths between 430 and 770 terahertz and hearing spanning 20 hertz to…
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A Holistic View of Addiction—Dr. Jung’s Profound LegacyDr. Jung’s understanding of addiction transcends simplistic categorisations of physical dependence or moral weakness.He presents it as a profoundly symbolic, existential, and spiritual crisis—a manifestation…
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The Charter of Primal Therapeutics: Foundational Principles for Holistic Healing and Potential CuresPrimum non nocere anima. First, do no harm to the soul. This cardinal principle mandates the preferential use of therapeutic interventions with the lowest…
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The Divine Flaw: On Genius and Necessary Madness“There is verily no great genius without a mixture of a divine madness.” -Aristotle…
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Addiction as a Temporal and Existential DysfunctionCore Definition Addiction is defined as a maladaptive attempt to resolve existential, psychological, or spiritual distress through immediate, effort-based gratification (1). This process effectively bypasses…
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A Comprehensive Review of Traditional Han Chinese Natural Medicines for Drug Addiction: Preclinical Insights, Clinical Potential and Neurochemical MechanismsSalvia Miltiorrhiza, Dan-shen, Chinese Red Sage Introduction The search for effective, complementary treatments for drug addiction has led to significant interest in traditional Han Chinese…
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Erythroxylum coca: Sacred Medicine, Nutrition, and Cultural SignificanceErythroxylum coca Lam., Erythroxylaceae (the coca family), commonly known as the coca plant, is a sacred, medicinal, and nutritional shrub native to the Andean region…
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The Sapphire of the Silences: A Portrait of the Himalayan Blue PoppyHimalayan Blue Poppies In the Himalayan heights, where the cold winds sweep, a celestial blossom of blue pierces the mountain silence. This dance of colour…
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