NFL: Aaron Rodgers claims ‘lots of’ of NFL gamers have ‘reached out’ about psychedelics

Aaron Rodgers has sensationally revealed that ‘lots of’ of NFL gamers have requested him about his psychedelics consumption, claiming that he is sat ‘in ceremony’ with teammates because the Jets quarterback continues to reward ayahuasca at a convention.

On Wednesday, Rodgers, 39, attended the Psychedelic Science 2023 convention in Denver, Colorado, the place he opened up on his experiences with ayahuasca — a kind of psychoactive and entheogenic brewed drink historically used each socially and as a ceremonial or shamanic religious drugs among the many indigenous individuals residing within the Amazon basin.   

The infusion causes altered states of consciousness, usually referred to as ‘psychedelic experiences,’ which embody visible hallucinations and altered perceptions of actuality.

‘I have been lucky sufficient in the previous couple of years to have the ability to sit in ceremony with teammates,’ stated Rodgers, a 2011 Super Bowl (XLV) champion and four-time NFL MVP. 

‘I am telling you, it’s radically life-changing and it is wild to be in a locker room and look over and simply know, like, I have been within the maloca [an ancestral long house used by indigenous people of the Amazon] with you, man. It is fairly particular. It modifications the dynamic, for positive.

Jets QB Aaron Rodgers participates in a chat with Aubrey Marcus on the Pyschedlic Science ’23

‘And within the course of, like I stated, there’s been lots of of NFL guys who’ve reached out. […] It has been actually actually enjoyable to have the ability to join with these guys who’ve completed this work or was fascinated by it and wish to study extra about it.’

Rodgers went to look grateful and ‘grateful for these alternatives’ as a result of to him, ‘it simply modifications the dynamic while you’re in a room with any individual, you are in a huddle with any individual, on a crew with any individual, you are speaking, and like man, I have been there with you and that is my brother.’

Chatting with Aubrey Marcus – the founding father of Onnit, a ‘globally disruptive model based mostly on holistic well being,’ and an advocate for psychedelic drugs — Rodgers vowed to provide his help to the authorized integration of serotonergic hallucinogens in modern-day society. 

‘We now have the chance to vary the dialog by dispelling these archaic myths in regards to the risks of them or the unfavorable uncomfortable side effects or no matter is likely to be and begin to share the precise knowledge and reality about it,’ stated the Jets’ latest area common. 

‘It is a permission slip for different individuals to face up, speak about their very own experiences, to hitch in and to dive in and to study it. And I believe that is how we transfer this dialog ahead, is extra individuals to be on the market, comfy speaking about their very own journeys.  Their religious journey, their drugs journey, their ceremonies.

‘So we are able to convey this to individuals who want it.’ 

Rodgers first spoke up on his experiences with ayahuasca on the Aubrey Marcus Podcast in August 2022, earlier than showing on the Joe Rogan Expertise later that very same month, to speak in regards to the benefits he received from the psychoactive drink. 

He claims that using psychedelics can assist beat despair by instructing individuals to like themselves.  

‘[…] While you dissolve ego, the quantity of affection that you could give again to your self after which different individuals, it takes away, for me, a lot judgement of myself and others, a lot separation between myself and others. 

‘The higher sense of connection was overwhelming once I sort of got here out of that and obtained again to ”actuality,” or no matter. It is like ‘oh s***, now this is the mixing.” Here is me in a special kind. Here is my reflection that I see of myself and also you, and we’re all f***ing linked in such a deeper method.’ 

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