<p><b>Can psychedelic drugs help us tackle the biggest problems we face globally? Can they heal the cultural, spiritual, and political wounds we¿re wrestling with?</b><br><br>Psychedelics have hit the mainstream as powerful new mental health treatments. But as clinicians explore what these molecules can do for our individual minds, <i>The Bigger Picture</i> goes further to illuminate how psychedelics can help us find new ways to make sense of and come through the crises we face around the world. <br><br>Drawing on the latest research, as well as his unique experience as a participant in a ground-breaking clinical trial investigating the potent psychedelic DMT, Alexander Beiner reveals:<br><br>- the role of psychedelics in addressing global issues such as global warming, geopolitical instability, and political polarization<br>- the dark side of the ¿psychedelic renaissance¿ and ¿psychedelic capitalism¿<br>- what it takes to elicit huge personal and cultural transformation through psyche