Aaron Rodgers is at no risk of punishment from the NFL for his recent usage of ayahuasca, a plant-based drink that has psychedelic properties.
, as having “no currently accepted medical use and a high potential for abuse.” Other examples of Schedule I drugs include heroin, lysergic acid diethylamide , 3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine , peyote and marijuana.
“The greatest gift I can give my teammates, in my opinion, is to be able to show up and to be someone who can model unconditional love to them,” he asserted. “Obviously, it’s important that I play well and show up and lead, and all that stuff. But they won’t care about what you say until they know how much you care.”
Of what he experienced while on the drug, Rodgers said, “I had a magical experience with the sensation of feeling a hundred different hands on my body, imparting a blessing of love and forgiveness for myself and gratitude for this life, from what seemed to be my ancestors.”pandemic brought much of the sports world and everyday life to a standstill, Rodgers said he found he was “able to go back in to my job and have a different perspective on things.
“To be way more free at work, as a leader, as a teammate, as a friend, as a lover,” he continued. “I really feel like that experience paved the way for me to have the best season of my career.”