Psycnaut
Psychonaut
Psychonaut nov. verb.- One who ‘trips’ or embarks on shamanic odysseys of discovery in the universe of the mind; a mental voyager. Hence: Psychonautic nov. verb., Psychonautical nov. verb.
1970 Jünger Annäherungen, 430. Psychonauten [Psychonauts] [chapter title]
1989 Siegel Intoxication, 14. I trained a group of human subjects - the media [sic] dubbed them psychonauts - to take controlled trips with LSD and other drugs…
1970 Ott Ayahuasca Analogues, 98. A self-experimenter like Heffter was leter aptly characterized by famed German writer Ernst Jünger, in his logbook of personal drug experimentation… as a psychonaut, a voyager employing entheogenic drugs as his vehicle.
1995 Anon. Altrove, 2: 25. Attualmente, il termine ‘psiconauta’ ha subito una nuova connotazione, potendo anche designare un particolare tipo di psiconauta psichedelico: il ricercatore di nuovi composti o intrugli psicoattivi. [Presently, the term ‘psychonaut’ has acquired a new connotation, used also to designate a particular type of psychedelic psychonaut: the researcher of new compounds or psychoactive principles.]
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The Age of Entheogens & The Angel’s Dictionary
by Jonathan Ott
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January 5, 2025