“Once you’ve plunged into the ocean, does it really matter whether or not you believe in water?”
Brian C. Muraresku is a classicist, lawyer and New York Times bestselling author. He studied Latin, Greek and Sanskrit at Brown University before entering the New York Bar via Georgetown Law. In 2016, Muraresku became the founding executive director of Doctors for Cannabis Regulation. In arbitration with the NFL in 2018, he represented the first professional athlete in the United States to seek a therapeutic use exemption for cannabis. His debut book, The Immortality Key, combines Muraresku’s classical research interests to provide a groundbreaking dive into the role psychedelics have played in the origins of Western civilization.
"An outstanding inquiry into the power of the Mysteries in the ancient world… from a true Renaissance intellect." – Gregory Nagy, Harvard University