E06 / Psychosis, Diagnosis and Gnosis with Anthony David AdamsE06 / Psychosis, Diagnosis and Gnosis with Anthony David Adams
Brothers and Teachers
Anthony David Adams and Bowen Dwelle discuss healing, adventure, and self-discovery in this heartfelt episode.
46:48•23 Sept 2022
From Shadows to Light: Anthony David Adams on Healing, Adventure, and Self-Discovery
“I have like a responsibility to this friend. And you know I love feeling these days that I don't practice anything negative.”
What happens when two old friends sit down to chat about life, growth, and overcoming challenges? In this episode of 'Brothers and Teachers', Bowen Dwelle reconnects with Anthony David Adams, a friend from grad school days, to share their remarkable journeys. From wild adventures in Baja and Corsica to founding a company together, their bond is evident and deep. But it’s not just about shared memories; it’s about transformation.
Anthony opens up about his transition from experiencing psychosis to finding clarity, or gnosis, without resorting to sheer willpower alone. He delves into his work with psychedelic medicine, including a groundbreaking moment on PBS where he administered MDMA on national television. The conversation touches on the essence of positive masculinity, the power of personal growth, and the surprising benefits of living alcohol-free. With humor and heartfelt honesty, they discuss how embracing one’s shadows can lead to profound self-discovery and healing.
If you’re curious about how psychedelics can play a role in mental health or looking for inspiration to face your own challenges with courage and trust, this episode offers a treasure trove of insights.

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