The No.1 New York Times Bestseller '
Reminds us that the Mind is the greatest mystery in the universe'
Yuval Noah Harari, Guardian, Books of the Year Could psychedelic drugs Change our worldview? Join Michael Pollan on a journey to the frontiers of the human mind.
In terms of the psychedelic wave, the book is the big kahuna, the Big Bang moment for a movement that is gathering force'
John McKenna, Irish Times '
Entertaining and engrossing'
Paul Laity, Financial Times '
Deeply absorbing, wise and beautifully written'
Mick Brown, Literary Review '
An astounding book'
Andrew Sullivan, New York Magazine. full of transformations'
Richard Godwin, Evening Standard '
An irresistible blend of history, research and personal experience.
This is a serious work of history and science, but also one in which the author, under the influence of toad venom, becomes convinced he's giving birth to himself'
Oliver Burkeman, Guardian '
A mind-altering book ... '
A sweeping and often thrilling chronicle of the history of psychedelics, all interwoven with Pollan's adventures as a psychedelic novice.
How to Change Your Mind is a report from what could very well be the future of consciousness.
Diving deep into an extraordinary world - from shamans and magic mushroom hunts to the pioneering labs mapping our brains - and putting himself forward as a guinea-pig, Michael Pollan has written a remarkable history of psychedelics and a compelling portrait of the new generation of scientists fascinated by the implications of these drugs.
The No.1 New York Times Bestseller '
Reminds us that the Mind is the greatest mystery in the universe'
Yuval Noah Harari, Guardian, Books of the Year Could psychedelic drugs Change our worldview? Join Michael Pollan on a journey to the frontiers of the human mind
