endobj 0000005133 00000 n 683 0 obj<>stream Lsd, My Problem Child : Reflections on Sacred Drugs, Mysticism, and Science. 0000006620 00000 n LSD — My Problem Child Albert Hofmann 9. Reviewed in the United Kingdom on December 18, 2020, I would definitely recommend this book to anyone with an interest in psychedelic substances, philosophy, self discovery, human and planetary evolution, or simply anyone wanting a good read! He traces LSD's path from a promising psychiatric research medicine to a recreational drug sparking hysteria and prohibition. Correspondence with the Poet-Physician Walter Vogt My friendship with the physician, psychiatrist, and writer Walter Vogt, M.D., is also among the personal contacts that I owe to LSD. by Albert Hofmann, translated by Jonathan Ott. Click here for the lowest price! Chemical Modifications of LSD 4. Reviewed in the United States on April 8, 2021. Albert Hofmann. Unable to add item to List. <<8DB25DA100120C4C8DFCD9F2519B1F7D>]>> This book is filled with experiences, related issues and inspiring thoughts; I learned a lot! Dr. Hoffman was a humble and kind person who writes very well. Reviewed in the United States on January 14, 2014. There was an error retrieving your Wish Lists. Easy to read. This book provides a definitive translation of Albert Hofmann’s autobiography and includes a new collection of essays, ‘Insights/Outlooks.’ xref 0000005918 00000 n In most cases, items shipped from Amazon.com may be returned for a full refund. He authored more than 100 scientific articles and a number of books, including LSD: My Problem Child. Then you can start reading Kindle books on your smartphone, tablet, or computer - no Kindle device required. Help others learn more about this product by uploading a video! LSD: My Problem Child 1. See Customer Reviews. Numerous accounts of the discovery of LSD have been published in English; none, unfortunately, have been completely accurate. trailer The Psychedelic Experience: A Manual Based on the Tibetan Book of the Dead, Food of the Gods: The Search for the Original Tree of Knowledge A Radical History of Plants, Drugs, and Human Evolution, Plants of the Gods: Their Sacred, Healing, and Hallucinogenic Powers, True Hallucinations: Being an Account of the Author's Extraordinary Adventures in the Devil's Paradise, DMT: The Spirit Molecule: A Doctor's Revolutionary Research into the Biology of Near-Death and Mystical Experiences, Acid Dreams: The Complete Social History of LSD: The CIA, the Sixties, and Beyond. It contains a collection of Hofmanns encounters with scientists, artists, and hippies who were interested in his discovery for a variety of reasons, aswell as many personal anecdotes and insights. I was also curious to know how he accidentally came across this drug. In LSD: My Problem Child, we follow Dr. Hofmann's trek across Mexico to discover sacred plants related to LSD, and listen in as he corresponds with other notable figures about his remarkable discovery. Full content visible, double tap to read brief content. Reviewed in the United Kingdom on July 4, 2018. 0000002991 00000 n Must read part of psychedelic history & culture, Reviewed in the United States on December 12, 2019. LSD My Problem Child: Reflections on Sacred Drugs, Mysticism and Science - Kindle edition by Hofmann, Albert. Kansas University Medical Center Kansas City ... On this fateful day, while working with the 25th substance in his series of lysergic acid derivatives (LSD-25), Hofmann began to feel odd. LSD My Problem Child. Hardcover--Hardcover--Paperback-- ... under suitable conditions, in medical practice and in conjunction with meditation, then in the future this problem child could become a wonder child." More than sixty years after the birth of Albert Hofmann's problem child, his vision of its true potential is more relevant, and more needed, than ever. I was interested to know what LSD's creator thought about this notorious drug. LSD — My Problem Child Albert Hofmann Contents Translator's Preface Foreword 1 How LSD Originated 2 LSD in Animal Experiments and Biological Research 3 Chemical Modifications of LSD 4 Use of LSD in Psychiatry 5 From Remedy to Inebriant 6 The Mexican Relatives of LSD 7 Radiance from Ernst Jünger 8 Meeting With Aldous Huxley 0000007119 00000 n It is almost as if it had been specifically designed to do what it does to our brains. Jonathan Ott) Oxford University Press. LSD: My Problem Child—Reflections on Sacred Drugs, Mysticism, and Science. How LSD Originated 2. 2013. Various Visitors The diverse aspects, the multi-faceted emanations of LSD are also expressed in the variety of cultural circles with which this substance has brought me into contact. 75 years after Albert Hofmann’s serendipitous discovery of the effects of LSD, the Beckley Foundation and Oxford University Press present a new paperback version of LSD: My Problem Child. 0000009789 00000 n Was almost like having him in the room telling you the story, his distinct writing makes the tale of his life come to color in his witty and magnanimous tone. Reviewed in the United Kingdom on October 15, 2013. We work hard to protect your security and privacy. Something went wrong. LSD: My Problem Child and Insights/Outlooks. He was named #1 out of 100 in Telegraph magazine's 2007 'Top 100 Living Geniuses' list. An amazing autobiographical exploration and explanation of life, by an extraordinarily gifted and exceptionally humble chemist! From Remedy to Inebriant 6. Here, at last, the father of LSD details the history of his "problem child" and his long and fruitful career as a research chemist. LSD — My Problem Child Albert Hofmann 10. Wrong and inappropriate use has caused LSD to become my problem child. Fantastic book, not so fond of the final chapters which get into the author’s philosophical sentiments, but interesting known the less. LSD: My Problem Child by Albert Hofmann recounts the discovery, first trip, and dissemination of LSD from the perspective of its discoverer. It's his story and does give some first hand accounts from users and explains lots of technical lab stuff that I found boring. Please try your request again later. %%EOF The Sacred Mushroom Teonanácatl Late in 1956 a notice in the daily paper caught my interest. That's one-ten-thousandth of a gram, folks! It also analyzes reviews to verify trustworthiness. Whether induced by LSD, meditation, or arising spontaneously, such experiences help us to comprehend "the wonder, the mystery of the divine, in the microcosm of the atom, in the macrocosm of the spiral nebula, in the seeds of plants, in the body and soul of people." An aid to meditation aimed at the mystical experience of a deeper, comprehensive reality, Reviewed in the United States on June 6, 2015. I would expect that after reading this book many Hoffman fans will better-understand and so more enjoy the celebration of "Bicycle Day" on April 19th. 0 Correspondence with the Poet-Physician Walter Vogt 10. Donald W. Goodwin, MD. Hofmann was also the first person to isolate, synthesize, and name the principal psychedelic mushroom compounds psilocybin and psilocin. 0000006863 00000 n 0000002955 00000 n It's ok. Instead, our system considers things like how recent a review is and if the reviewer bought the item on Amazon. After viewing product detail pages, look here to find an easy way to navigate back to pages you are interested in. Just think: .00001 grams of LSD are enough to send you soaring far beyond the stratosphere. Please try again. ISBN: 9780199639410 - Volume 203 Issue 2 Many of the topics are magically real; Albert Hoffman dexterously paints an exceptionally realistic setting of Sandoz Laboratories, which is intimately invaded by something literally too strange to believe - the discovery of LSD-25, an entheogenic compound originally intended as an ecbolic drug to assist women labouring in childbirth, and which was accidentally found to have psychoactive properties (in quantities an order of magnitude LOWER than had ever been expected or experienced before in human history). Albert Hofmann's personal story of that discovery and its consequences is one of my favorite books. It was obvious that a substance with such fantastic effects on mental perception and on the experience of the outer and inner %PDF-1.4 %���� He authored more than 100 scientific articles and a number of books, including LSD: My Problem Child. Albert Hofmann (Author) FORMAT. Hoffman lovingly describes his highly-skilled laboratory work, and the ensuing adventures which propelled him to heights and depths of grandness and indignity he never truly expected of himself. Your recently viewed items and featured recommendations, Select the department you want to search in, No Import Fees Deposit & $14.51 Shipping to Lithuania. 0000002213 00000 n Reviewed in the United States on February 7, 2020. Great service as well, thank you. Underlying it all is Dr. Hofmann's powerful conclusion that mystical experiences may be our planet's best hope for survival. LSD — My Problem Child Albert Hofmann 6. Reviewed in the United States on June 29, 2019. In LSD: My Problem Child, we follow Dr. Hofmann's trek across Mexico to discover sacred plants related to LSD, and listen in as he corresponds with other notable figures about his remarkable discovery. A rare hybrid of a mystic, philosopher, and scientist, Hofmann held that LSD was a tool to investigate consciousness with enormous therapeutic potential. The discovery of the psychedelic properties of LSD was a milestone in the history of consciousness. Love the book, great on the topic and also a glimpse into the History of Chemistry. His amazing and famous bike ride is described in the first person as is some excellent descriptions of LSD effects in himself and others. £24.99 (hb). LSD — My Problem Child Albert Hofmann Foreword There are experiences that most of us are hesitant to speak about, because they do not conform to everyday reality and defy rational explanation. 683 0 obj>stream Author: Albert Hofmann Publisher: ISBN: 9780979862229 Size: 46.77 MB Format: PDF, Docs Category : LSD (Drug) Languages : en Pages : 232 View: 2283. Phenomenal account of Hoffman’s incredible, synchronistic journey through space time. %x[�(�9�>�D�� Ÿ䃭�a�b���4*������k>t���a������s�9�s�߹;� ��C`F�����G�,鿜f���3�c��7��.�T�z Please try again. Enter your mobile number or email address below and we'll send you a link to download the free Kindle App. This is one serious molecule! Our payment security system encrypts your information during transmission. 0000001920 00000 n The Mexican Relatives of LSD 7. It is so interesting to read the thoughts of the creator of LSD on its discovery, uses in therapy (his "wonder child) and its misuse by the counterculture of the 60's and 70's (his "problem child"). Health, Fitness & Dieting Kindle eBooks @ Amazon.com. 0000003317 00000 n 668 16 Hardcover, 9780199639410, 0199639418 It contains many stories involving real people like Aldous Huxley, with whom Hoffman developed a close friendship. Buy a copy of LSD My Problem Child: Reflections on Sacred Drugs, Mysticism and Science from Amazon.. Or, read for free at the Psychedelic Library 2. This is the Word from the discoverer of the most important chemical since gunpowder, and even more potent. Drugs are not toys and they are not "escapes", if you misuse them then you may hurting those whom it could have helped greatly. Radiance from Ernst Junger 8. Use of LSD in Psychiatry Soon after LSD was tried on animals, the first systematic investigation of the substance was carried out on human beings, at the psychiatric clinic of the University of Zurich. Absolutely astounding, and fantastically eye-opening and informative. Oxford University Press and Beckley Foundation Press, New York, NY, 2013, 232 pages, $39.95 (hardcover). Paperback $24.95 Backorder (temporarily out of stock) in cart Backorder add to wishlist GET THE E-BOOK GET THE AUDIO BOOK. I already knew quite a lot on this subject, but this was certainly an eye opener, highly recommended. Throughout his prolific career, Albert Hofmann authored over 100 scientific papers and several books, including most famously his 1979 autobiography LSD My Problem Child. He was a fine chemist, spending his entire career at Sandoz Labs and inventing several substances that wound up being good sellers and are still being made and sold today. .�v�����b���:�l/Zk��V*�饸UrV���^��y�$,�܎��pĒ�>�8�4a�qY��u��������#Ϋ;˚�[5��ב����x�O(+��)��fv��}p. LSD came into being within a systematic research program, and the "accident" did not occur until much later: when LSD was already five years old, I happened to experience its unforeseeable effects in my own body - or rather, in my own mind. I never knew too much about LSD. There was a problem loading your book clubs. Use of LSD in Psychiatry 5. To calculate the overall star rating and percentage breakdown by star, we don’t use a simple average. 248 pp. This is a brilliant book, well written and covers the story from the start up-to now. Albert Hofmann (January 11, 1906-April 29, 2008) was a Swiss scientist known best for being the first person to synthesize, ingest and learn of the psychedelic effects of lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD). The book describes the chemical history, the subsequent trouble with it leaving the lab, and Hofmann’s perspective on the effects LSD elicits. x��T_HSa?�n7�fؖ���T*��e�LHtjmRj�ϛ Download Full Lsd My Problem Child by Albert Hofmann - Pdf eBook Downloads. --- Andrew Weil, M.D., author of From Chocolate to Morphine, The Natural Mind, and Eight Weeks to Optimum Health. LSD My Problem Child: Reflections on Sacred Drugs, Mysticism and Science. 0000003240 00000 n LSD: My Problem Child (German: LSD: Mein Sorgenkind) is a 1980 book written by Swiss chemist Albert Hofmann about the history of LSD that he discovered in 1943. Bring your club to Amazon Book Clubs, start a new book club and invite your friends to join, or find a club that’s right for you for free. medically unsupervised use, the more LSD became a problem child for me and for the Sandoz firm. He lived to be 102 and would have likely stayed round longer, but his dear wife of 72 years passed away at 96 and he followed her about 6 months later. An absolutely stunning, and eye-opening book, in which the author attempts to relate their knowledge and experience for everyone's benefit. Alongside the content, the book is also very pleasing to hold and feel, with pages soft to the touch :), Reviewed in the United Kingdom on January 24, 2016. Numerous accounts of the discovery of LSD have been published in English; none, unfortunately, have been completely accurate. Everything we been taught about LSD and other psychedelic’s was a lie!Hoffman is a true bridge of civilization.. Thousands of years of civilization was brought together by this one man. for Psychedelic Studies, 2005 - Biography & Autobiography - 232 pages. This is a brilliant book, well written and covers the story from the start up-to now. Please try again. 0000001641 00000 n an LSD experiment can become a meaningful experience. Brief content visible, double tap to read full content. Reviewed in the United Kingdom on October 25, 2020. It is my desire in this book to give a comprehensive picture of LSD, its origin, its effects, and its dangers, in order to guard against increasing abuse of this extraordinary drug. We don’t share your credit card details with third-party sellers, and we don’t sell your information to others. Reviewed in the United States on October 22, 2015. The Mexican Relatives of LSD. You're listening to a sample of the Audible audio edition. To get the free app, enter your mobile phone number. Dr albert hofmann one of this century s greatest minds offers a lifetime of insig 1 Review. Albert Hofmann (January 11, 1906-April 29, 2008) was a Swiss scientist known best for being the first person to synthesize, ingest and learn of the psychedelic effects of lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD). Boring in a few spots, but interesting. This is the story of LSD told by a concerned yet hopeful father, organic chemist Albert Hofmann. LSD: My problem child by Albert Hofmann, Jonathan Ott. FORMAT. Calvin Young, Md, Woodbury Gardens Jericho Turnpike, Woodbury, Ny, Topix Index Historical Data, Willis Tower Cost To Build, Global Morning Show Live Stream, Don't Play Games With My Heart, Michael Lembeck Tv Shows, " />
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Edited by Allan Beveridge, Femi Oyebode and Rosalind Ramsay - LSD: My Problem Child By Albert Hofmann (transl. LSD — My Problem Child Albert Hofmann 4. This is the story of LSD told by a concerned yet hopeful father, organic chemist Albert Hofmann, Ph.D. Since it was the twenty-fifth in a series of lysergamide derivatives, its official name became LSD-25. A must read for any fans of Hoffman and his discoveries! 0000000629 00000 n LSD, my problem child : reflections on sacred drugs, mysticism, and science by Hofmann, Albert, 1906-Publication date 1983 Topics LSD (Drug), Psychobiology, Mind and body Publisher Los Angeles : J. P. Tarcher ; Boston : Distributed by Houghton Mifflin Collection A truly must read! Here, at last, the father of LSD details the history of his "problem child" and his long and fruitful career as a research chemist. LSD, My Problem Child: Reflections on Sacred Drugs, Mysticism, and Science. Multidisciplinary Assoc. In its interplay of science, history, and mystical speculation, LSD: My Problem Child suggests to the reader both the dilemmas and the prospects of a truly important discovery, the significance of which has yet to be fully understood. startxref Select Format. I’m not a chemist so maybe it was over my head, but what I did see was a man that realized the potential of his discovery and yet saw its actual use as a failure. LSD My Problem Child (4th Edition): Reflections on Sacred Drugs, Mysticism and Science, Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies, Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies; 4th edition (September 27, 2017). 0000000016 00000 n The book in itself wasn’t all that. This book is downright incredible, from the actual practice of science to the insights on life. LSD in Animal-Experiments and Biological Research 3. Top subscription boxes – right to your door, © 1996-2021, Amazon.com, Inc. or its affiliates. LSD: My Problem Child. This is one of the best books written about LSD, by the man who discovered it. by Albert Hofmann. Its also the kind of book you will read again and again whenever you need ref. The book is from the guy who invented it. But "the more its use as an inebriant was disseminated... the more LSD became a problem child." 0000001453 00000 n Hoffman’s legacy lives on through all of us every time we inject his magical molecule and see the miracle of life with new eyes. Heartedly recommend to EVERYONE who has an interest in LSD and/or Pharmaceutical Chemistry in general. Reviewed in the United States on September 3, 2019. Meeting with Aldous Huxley 9. I was curious how this drug came to be, and what effects it had on people and since history. Author Affiliations. Albert Hofmann (11 January 1906 – 29 April 2008) was a Swiss chemist known best for being the first known person to synthesize, ingest, and learn of the psychedelic effects of lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD). 668 0 obj <> endobj 0000005133 00000 n 683 0 obj<>stream Lsd, My Problem Child : Reflections on Sacred Drugs, Mysticism, and Science. 0000006620 00000 n LSD — My Problem Child Albert Hofmann 9. Reviewed in the United Kingdom on December 18, 2020, I would definitely recommend this book to anyone with an interest in psychedelic substances, philosophy, self discovery, human and planetary evolution, or simply anyone wanting a good read! He traces LSD's path from a promising psychiatric research medicine to a recreational drug sparking hysteria and prohibition. Correspondence with the Poet-Physician Walter Vogt My friendship with the physician, psychiatrist, and writer Walter Vogt, M.D., is also among the personal contacts that I owe to LSD. by Albert Hofmann, translated by Jonathan Ott. Click here for the lowest price! Chemical Modifications of LSD 4. Reviewed in the United States on April 8, 2021. Albert Hofmann. Unable to add item to List. <<8DB25DA100120C4C8DFCD9F2519B1F7D>]>> This book is filled with experiences, related issues and inspiring thoughts; I learned a lot! Dr. Hoffman was a humble and kind person who writes very well. Reviewed in the United States on January 14, 2014. There was an error retrieving your Wish Lists. Easy to read. This book provides a definitive translation of Albert Hofmann’s autobiography and includes a new collection of essays, ‘Insights/Outlooks.’ xref 0000005918 00000 n In most cases, items shipped from Amazon.com may be returned for a full refund. He authored more than 100 scientific articles and a number of books, including LSD: My Problem Child. Then you can start reading Kindle books on your smartphone, tablet, or computer - no Kindle device required. Help others learn more about this product by uploading a video! LSD: My Problem Child 1. See Customer Reviews. Numerous accounts of the discovery of LSD have been published in English; none, unfortunately, have been completely accurate. trailer The Psychedelic Experience: A Manual Based on the Tibetan Book of the Dead, Food of the Gods: The Search for the Original Tree of Knowledge A Radical History of Plants, Drugs, and Human Evolution, Plants of the Gods: Their Sacred, Healing, and Hallucinogenic Powers, True Hallucinations: Being an Account of the Author's Extraordinary Adventures in the Devil's Paradise, DMT: The Spirit Molecule: A Doctor's Revolutionary Research into the Biology of Near-Death and Mystical Experiences, Acid Dreams: The Complete Social History of LSD: The CIA, the Sixties, and Beyond. It contains a collection of Hofmanns encounters with scientists, artists, and hippies who were interested in his discovery for a variety of reasons, aswell as many personal anecdotes and insights. I was also curious to know how he accidentally came across this drug. In LSD: My Problem Child, we follow Dr. Hofmann's trek across Mexico to discover sacred plants related to LSD, and listen in as he corresponds with other notable figures about his remarkable discovery. Full content visible, double tap to read brief content. Reviewed in the United Kingdom on July 4, 2018. 0000002991 00000 n Must read part of psychedelic history & culture, Reviewed in the United States on December 12, 2019. LSD My Problem Child: Reflections on Sacred Drugs, Mysticism and Science - Kindle edition by Hofmann, Albert. Kansas University Medical Center Kansas City ... On this fateful day, while working with the 25th substance in his series of lysergic acid derivatives (LSD-25), Hofmann began to feel odd. LSD My Problem Child. Hardcover--Hardcover--Paperback-- ... under suitable conditions, in medical practice and in conjunction with meditation, then in the future this problem child could become a wonder child." More than sixty years after the birth of Albert Hofmann's problem child, his vision of its true potential is more relevant, and more needed, than ever. I was interested to know what LSD's creator thought about this notorious drug. LSD — My Problem Child Albert Hofmann Contents Translator's Preface Foreword 1 How LSD Originated 2 LSD in Animal Experiments and Biological Research 3 Chemical Modifications of LSD 4 Use of LSD in Psychiatry 5 From Remedy to Inebriant 6 The Mexican Relatives of LSD 7 Radiance from Ernst Jünger 8 Meeting With Aldous Huxley 0000007119 00000 n It is almost as if it had been specifically designed to do what it does to our brains. Jonathan Ott) Oxford University Press. LSD: My Problem Child—Reflections on Sacred Drugs, Mysticism, and Science. How LSD Originated 2. 2013. Various Visitors The diverse aspects, the multi-faceted emanations of LSD are also expressed in the variety of cultural circles with which this substance has brought me into contact. 75 years after Albert Hofmann’s serendipitous discovery of the effects of LSD, the Beckley Foundation and Oxford University Press present a new paperback version of LSD: My Problem Child. 0000009789 00000 n Was almost like having him in the room telling you the story, his distinct writing makes the tale of his life come to color in his witty and magnanimous tone. Reviewed in the United Kingdom on October 15, 2013. We work hard to protect your security and privacy. Something went wrong. LSD: My Problem Child and Insights/Outlooks. He was named #1 out of 100 in Telegraph magazine's 2007 'Top 100 Living Geniuses' list. An amazing autobiographical exploration and explanation of life, by an extraordinarily gifted and exceptionally humble chemist! From Remedy to Inebriant 6. Here, at last, the father of LSD details the history of his "problem child" and his long and fruitful career as a research chemist. LSD — My Problem Child Albert Hofmann 10. Wrong and inappropriate use has caused LSD to become my problem child. Fantastic book, not so fond of the final chapters which get into the author’s philosophical sentiments, but interesting known the less. LSD: My Problem Child by Albert Hofmann recounts the discovery, first trip, and dissemination of LSD from the perspective of its discoverer. It's his story and does give some first hand accounts from users and explains lots of technical lab stuff that I found boring. Please try your request again later. %%EOF The Sacred Mushroom Teonanácatl Late in 1956 a notice in the daily paper caught my interest. That's one-ten-thousandth of a gram, folks! It also analyzes reviews to verify trustworthiness. Whether induced by LSD, meditation, or arising spontaneously, such experiences help us to comprehend "the wonder, the mystery of the divine, in the microcosm of the atom, in the macrocosm of the spiral nebula, in the seeds of plants, in the body and soul of people." An aid to meditation aimed at the mystical experience of a deeper, comprehensive reality, Reviewed in the United States on June 6, 2015. I would expect that after reading this book many Hoffman fans will better-understand and so more enjoy the celebration of "Bicycle Day" on April 19th. 0 Correspondence with the Poet-Physician Walter Vogt 10. Donald W. Goodwin, MD. Hofmann was also the first person to isolate, synthesize, and name the principal psychedelic mushroom compounds psilocybin and psilocin. 0000006863 00000 n 0000002955 00000 n It's ok. Instead, our system considers things like how recent a review is and if the reviewer bought the item on Amazon. After viewing product detail pages, look here to find an easy way to navigate back to pages you are interested in. Just think: .00001 grams of LSD are enough to send you soaring far beyond the stratosphere. Please try again. ISBN: 9780199639410 - Volume 203 Issue 2 Many of the topics are magically real; Albert Hoffman dexterously paints an exceptionally realistic setting of Sandoz Laboratories, which is intimately invaded by something literally too strange to believe - the discovery of LSD-25, an entheogenic compound originally intended as an ecbolic drug to assist women labouring in childbirth, and which was accidentally found to have psychoactive properties (in quantities an order of magnitude LOWER than had ever been expected or experienced before in human history). Albert Hofmann's personal story of that discovery and its consequences is one of my favorite books. It was obvious that a substance with such fantastic effects on mental perception and on the experience of the outer and inner %PDF-1.4 %���� He authored more than 100 scientific articles and a number of books, including LSD: My Problem Child. Albert Hofmann (Author) FORMAT. Hoffman lovingly describes his highly-skilled laboratory work, and the ensuing adventures which propelled him to heights and depths of grandness and indignity he never truly expected of himself. Your recently viewed items and featured recommendations, Select the department you want to search in, No Import Fees Deposit & $14.51 Shipping to Lithuania. 0000002213 00000 n Reviewed in the United States on February 7, 2020. Great service as well, thank you. Underlying it all is Dr. Hofmann's powerful conclusion that mystical experiences may be our planet's best hope for survival. LSD — My Problem Child Albert Hofmann 6. Reviewed in the United States on June 29, 2019. In LSD: My Problem Child, we follow Dr. Hofmann's trek across Mexico to discover sacred plants related to LSD, and listen in as he corresponds with other notable figures about his remarkable discovery. A rare hybrid of a mystic, philosopher, and scientist, Hofmann held that LSD was a tool to investigate consciousness with enormous therapeutic potential. The discovery of the psychedelic properties of LSD was a milestone in the history of consciousness. Love the book, great on the topic and also a glimpse into the History of Chemistry. His amazing and famous bike ride is described in the first person as is some excellent descriptions of LSD effects in himself and others. £24.99 (hb). LSD — My Problem Child Albert Hofmann Foreword There are experiences that most of us are hesitant to speak about, because they do not conform to everyday reality and defy rational explanation. 683 0 obj>stream Author: Albert Hofmann Publisher: ISBN: 9780979862229 Size: 46.77 MB Format: PDF, Docs Category : LSD (Drug) Languages : en Pages : 232 View: 2283. Phenomenal account of Hoffman’s incredible, synchronistic journey through space time. %x[�(�9�>�D�� Ÿ䃭�a�b���4*������k>t���a������s�9�s�߹;� ��C`F�����G�,鿜f���3�c��7��.�T�z Please try again. Enter your mobile number or email address below and we'll send you a link to download the free Kindle App. This is one serious molecule! Our payment security system encrypts your information during transmission. 0000001920 00000 n The Mexican Relatives of LSD 7. It is so interesting to read the thoughts of the creator of LSD on its discovery, uses in therapy (his "wonder child) and its misuse by the counterculture of the 60's and 70's (his "problem child"). Health, Fitness & Dieting Kindle eBooks @ Amazon.com. 0000003317 00000 n 668 16 Hardcover, 9780199639410, 0199639418 It contains many stories involving real people like Aldous Huxley, with whom Hoffman developed a close friendship. Buy a copy of LSD My Problem Child: Reflections on Sacred Drugs, Mysticism and Science from Amazon.. Or, read for free at the Psychedelic Library 2. This is the Word from the discoverer of the most important chemical since gunpowder, and even more potent. Drugs are not toys and they are not "escapes", if you misuse them then you may hurting those whom it could have helped greatly. Radiance from Ernst Junger 8. Use of LSD in Psychiatry Soon after LSD was tried on animals, the first systematic investigation of the substance was carried out on human beings, at the psychiatric clinic of the University of Zurich. Absolutely astounding, and fantastically eye-opening and informative. Oxford University Press and Beckley Foundation Press, New York, NY, 2013, 232 pages, $39.95 (hardcover). Paperback $24.95 Backorder (temporarily out of stock) in cart Backorder add to wishlist GET THE E-BOOK GET THE AUDIO BOOK. I already knew quite a lot on this subject, but this was certainly an eye opener, highly recommended. Throughout his prolific career, Albert Hofmann authored over 100 scientific papers and several books, including most famously his 1979 autobiography LSD My Problem Child. He was a fine chemist, spending his entire career at Sandoz Labs and inventing several substances that wound up being good sellers and are still being made and sold today. .�v�����b���:�l/Zk��V*�饸UrV���^��y�$,�܎��pĒ�>�8�4a�qY��u��������#Ϋ;˚�[5��ב����x�O(+��)��fv��}p. LSD came into being within a systematic research program, and the "accident" did not occur until much later: when LSD was already five years old, I happened to experience its unforeseeable effects in my own body - or rather, in my own mind. I never knew too much about LSD. There was a problem loading your book clubs. Use of LSD in Psychiatry 5. To calculate the overall star rating and percentage breakdown by star, we don’t use a simple average. 248 pp. This is a brilliant book, well written and covers the story from the start up-to now. Albert Hofmann (January 11, 1906-April 29, 2008) was a Swiss scientist known best for being the first person to synthesize, ingest and learn of the psychedelic effects of lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD). The book describes the chemical history, the subsequent trouble with it leaving the lab, and Hofmann’s perspective on the effects LSD elicits. x��T_HSa?�n7�fؖ���T*��e�LHtjmRj�ϛ Download Full Lsd My Problem Child by Albert Hofmann - Pdf eBook Downloads. --- Andrew Weil, M.D., author of From Chocolate to Morphine, The Natural Mind, and Eight Weeks to Optimum Health. LSD My Problem Child: Reflections on Sacred Drugs, Mysticism and Science. 0000003240 00000 n LSD: My Problem Child (German: LSD: Mein Sorgenkind) is a 1980 book written by Swiss chemist Albert Hofmann about the history of LSD that he discovered in 1943. Bring your club to Amazon Book Clubs, start a new book club and invite your friends to join, or find a club that’s right for you for free. medically unsupervised use, the more LSD became a problem child for me and for the Sandoz firm. He lived to be 102 and would have likely stayed round longer, but his dear wife of 72 years passed away at 96 and he followed her about 6 months later. An absolutely stunning, and eye-opening book, in which the author attempts to relate their knowledge and experience for everyone's benefit. Alongside the content, the book is also very pleasing to hold and feel, with pages soft to the touch :), Reviewed in the United Kingdom on January 24, 2016. Numerous accounts of the discovery of LSD have been published in English; none, unfortunately, have been completely accurate. Everything we been taught about LSD and other psychedelic’s was a lie!Hoffman is a true bridge of civilization.. Thousands of years of civilization was brought together by this one man. for Psychedelic Studies, 2005 - Biography & Autobiography - 232 pages. This is a brilliant book, well written and covers the story from the start up-to now. Please try again. 0000001641 00000 n an LSD experiment can become a meaningful experience. Brief content visible, double tap to read full content. Reviewed in the United Kingdom on October 25, 2020. It is my desire in this book to give a comprehensive picture of LSD, its origin, its effects, and its dangers, in order to guard against increasing abuse of this extraordinary drug. We don’t share your credit card details with third-party sellers, and we don’t sell your information to others. Reviewed in the United States on October 22, 2015. The Mexican Relatives of LSD. You're listening to a sample of the Audible audio edition. To get the free app, enter your mobile phone number. Dr albert hofmann one of this century s greatest minds offers a lifetime of insig 1 Review. Albert Hofmann (January 11, 1906-April 29, 2008) was a Swiss scientist known best for being the first person to synthesize, ingest and learn of the psychedelic effects of lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD). Boring in a few spots, but interesting. This is the story of LSD told by a concerned yet hopeful father, organic chemist Albert Hofmann. LSD: My problem child by Albert Hofmann, Jonathan Ott. FORMAT.

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