#3 - Sarah Rose Siskind - Comedy is a Backdoor into Consciousness MIND THINGS

Sarah Rose Siskind is a science comedy writer based in New York City. She's the cofounder of HelloSci.Com, a consulting group that makes smart people funny, and the producer of Drug Test, a show about Psychedelics.

Previously, she wrote comedy for Hanson Robotics, StarTalk with Neil deGrasse Tyson on Fox, and several shows on Facebook Watch. She's written jokes for the White House Press Correspondents dinner and spoken at Comic Con! In the words of Marie Curie, "follow me on Twitter."

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SHOW NOTES

1:37 - Running a 50K on LSD

11:02 - Sarah's experience with depression

15:46 - Working at Fox Business and being a semi-pro Amazon reviewer

21:52 - Comedy and depression

28:57 - Psychedelic misconceptions

31:14 - LSD and Game Theory

35.38 - Solving her depression and an ayahuasca experience

45:29 - Becoming a psychedelic educator

51:58 - Working with Neil deGrasse Tyson

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LINKS

Sarah’s Twitter

HelloSci.com

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