{"product_id":"9781788179607-exile-ecstasy","title":"Exile \u0026 Ecstasy","description":"\u003cmeta content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\" http-equiv=\"Content-Type\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGrowing Up with Ram Dass and Coming of Age in the Jewish Psychedelic Underground\u003cbr\u003eMadison Margolin takes you inside New York's Jewish counterculture and the Hasidic underground, reconciling her roots, tackling ancestral Jewish trauma, and finding intersectionality between the Jewish and psychedelic experience.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThrough the perspective of having grown up among \"HinJews\" in the Ram Dass community and cannabis legalization movement, Madison Margolin takes the reader on a journey inside New York's Jewish counterculture and the Hasidic underground, reconciling her roots, tackling ancestral Jewish trauma, and finding intersectionality between the Jewish and psychedelic experience.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eExile and Ecstasy\u003c\/i\u003e sets out to explore the psychedelic path that occupies the crossroads between the Ram Dass movement and Hasidism. It's a path of seeking and escape, rebellion and return, medicine and magic.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Bridging the polar ends of the Jewish and psychedelic worlds, while buttressing the experience with expert reportage, Madison Margolin prods at \u003ci\u003eBe Here Now \u003c\/i\u003eto find its relevance and utility in a new generation, facing different issues than those Ram Dass faced as a generally well-to-do boomer. In doing so, she looks at solutions to our lack of presence and offers practices that help us integrate our psychedelic experiences in mundane life, as well as in the context of our roots and religious identities.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e This book is for anyone looking to feel spiritually kindled, to make peace with where they come from, and to reconcile seemingly disparate experiences of spirituality and psychedelics, with traditional religion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rarewaves","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41061513232481,"sku":"9781788179607","price":10.94,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0092\/7504\/8033\/products\/stand_16734240_jpg.jpg?v=1706136796","url":"https:\/\/www.rarewaves.com\/products\/9781788179607-exile-ecstasy","provider":"Rarewaves.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}