Murf Meyer
Murf Meyer
16 - Rat City w/ Alex Song-Xia
16 - Rat City w/ Alex Song-Xia
16 - Rat City w/ Alex Song-Xia
Wednesday 8th March 2023
Murf Meyer and Alex Song-Xia share funny stories and deep insights on drugs, psychedelics, and harm reduction in 'Self-Medicated: Weekly Dose'.
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Understanding Addiction & Recovery
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Get the buttons here!Rat Park Revelations and Psychedelic Musings with Alex Song-Xia
I think the set and setting, though I would just say I don't know if that's like Courtney Cox's with mystery shit out of the fridge, like I don't... Like the company you're around, like, I think who you're with when you do shrooms is pretty important to having like, a nice experience.
Ever wondered what happens when comedy meets candid discussions on drugs and psychedelics? In this episode of 'Self-Medicated: Weekly Dose', Murf Meyer sits down with the witty and hilarious Alex Song-Xia. Together, they dive into a whirlwind of topics, from the curious case of Prince Harry's raid on Courteney Cox's magic mushroom fridge to the intriguing concept of Rat Park (which Murf humorously keeps calling Rat City).
Alex, a writer, actor, and comedian, brings her unique perspective to the table, sharing snippets from her psychedelic journal entries that are as enlightening as they are entertaining. The conversation flows effortlessly, touching on the importance of set and setting in psychedelic experiences and the significance of harm reduction. But it's not all laughs and light-hearted banter. Murf and Alex also tackle serious issues like racial disparities in drug use and punishment.
They reflect on the tragic deaths of public figures like Anthony Bourdain, emphasizing the need for emotional support and the power of expressing love and gratitude. This episode is a rollercoaster of emotions—funny, raw, and deeply thought-provoking. Whether you're interested in the lighter side of drug culture or the heavier topics that often go unspoken, this episode has something for everyone. Tune in for a mix of humor, honesty, and heartfelt moments that will leave you both entertained and enlightened.