Peter Hunt, the former chairman of Greenhill, flew to the Netherlands to take psilocybin. He says "it was like pushing a reset button" on his brain. With partner Tania de Jong, they are funding the use of psychedelics to treat mental illness.
Tania de Jong and Peter Hunt have launched Mind Medicine Australia to develop regulatory-approved and research-backed psychedelic assisted psychotherapy for the treatment of mental illness in Australia. James Alcock
A few years ago, two Australians found themselves sharing a seat on a bus in Tel Aviv. They fell into easy conversation and became oblivious to the other passengers who were also delegates on a trade mission to Israel.
“We started sitting together and talking whenever we were on the bus,” says Tania de Jong. “There just seemed to be some coincidences in our lives that were more than coincidences.”
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