In this episode of the Joe Rogan Experience, Rick Strassman shares insights from his groundbreaking research on psychedelics, particularly their therapeutic potential for veterans. The conversation takes some intriguing detours, including Strassman's adventures in Alaska as he uncovered ancient animal remains. They also explore how AI could transform various industries, including filmmaking and even our understanding of consciousness. The discussion delves into deep philosophical questions about good and evil and offers interpretations of ancient texts like the Bible and Sumerian tablets. Wrapping up the episode, Strassman promotes his new book, "My Altered States."