I Watched The First Episode Of 'The Goop Lab' And It's Just As Wild As I Thought It'd Be

The One Where Gwyneth Paltrow Sends Her Staffers to Jamaica to Do Shrooms

The intro starts with Gwyneth saying, “My calling is something else besides making out with Matt Damon onscreen or whatever," which, for the record, did not happen in either of the movies they were both in. But that's neither here nor there.

The episode cuts back and forth between the trip to Jamaica and a discussion on psychedelics between Gwyneth, Elise, and two guest experts: Mark Haden, executive director of the Multidisciplinary Association of Psychedelic Studies, and psychiatrist Will Siu.In Jamaica, the goopers express what they hope to get out of the experience.

Back at the Goop office, Mark and Will explain how psychedelic psychotherapy differs from regular therapy because it accesses the subconscious"trauma tapes" that a person might have repressed.Gwyneth asks about the risks of psychotic breaks when trying psychedelics for the first time, but Mark reassures her that"periodically distressing experiences are not bad experiences," whatever that means.

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