Shownotes

Layla's story of encountering aliens for the first time
How psilocybin impacts people's sex lives compared to SSRIs
What changed for Tomasso sexually after a guided psilocybin experience
What makes your romantic partner the best, or worst, thing for your nervous system
Why a healthy, happy man can set a tone for an entire relationship
Why choosing your partner is the most important decision you will ever make

Bio

Tommaso Barba a PhD candidate at the Centre for Psychedelic Research, Imperial College London. Under the mentorship of Dr. David Erritzoe and Prof. David Nutt, he has co-authored more than ten high-impact publications, including five as first author, in prestigious journals like The Lancet EClinical Medicine and Nature Scientific Reports. His research explores the efficacy of psychedelics compared to traditional antidepressants, short acting tryptamines and the impact of psychedelics and MDMA on couples' intimacy, advocating for their potential in improving couples' connection within therapeutic settings. Tommaso's work has garnered widespread international and national media recognition, reflecting both its scientific importance and its societal relevance. He has been featured in Forbes USA, The Times, The Telegraph, Rolling Stone , CNN, Women's Health and more.

You can follow Tomasso's work on Instagram and on X, read his research here, and sign up to join Tomasso's Psychedelics and Couples Study. Follow Layla!

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Timestamps

00:01:00 - Guest introduction

00:03:13 - The legendary story of how Layla and Tomasso first met

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00:11:57 - Layla shares her story of encountering aliens for the first time

00:15:45 - The real, tangible outcome of Layla's alien experience

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00:21:35 - How psilocybin impacts people's sex lives positively compared to SSRIs

00:27:30 - The parallels between psychedelics and sacred sexuality

00:31:15 - Tomasso shares what changed for him sexually after a guided psilocybin experience

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00:42:29 - Why your romantic partner can be the best, and worst, thing for your nervous system

00:50:43 - How Tomasso's research has mapped to his own growth in intimacy

00:53:04 - The moment Tomasso realized he didn't actually love himself

01:00:48 - A healthy, happy man can set a tone for an entire relationship

01:06:14 - Why love is a skill, not a feeling

01:16:00 - Why obsession and ecstatic feelings can be big red flags

01:20:01 - The most important decision you will ever make

01:25:53 - The exact study Tomasso would do if funding wasn't an issue

01:29:39 - Conclusion