Aaron Rodgers talks ayahuasca experience, how it helped get him back in the game

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Aaron Rodgers is entering the 2022 season as the two-time reigning NFL MVP and in a recent podcast interview, he credited a groovy experience with a psychedelic that helped his mindset.

Rodgers appeared on the "Aubrey Marcus Podcast" and revealed he consumed ayahuasca on a trip to South America prior to him winning the MVP award in 2020 and 2021. Ayahuasca is described as an herbal drink used by countries in the Amazon which produces a psychoactive effect.

The Green Bay Packers star said he believes his experience with ayahuasca and winning the MVPs were connected.

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Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers, #12, runs onto the field during Green Bay Packers training camp at Ray Nitschke Field on July 30, 2022 in Ashwaubenon, Wisconsin. (Larry Radloff/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

"I don't think it's a coincidence," Rodgers said. "I really don't. I don't really believe in coincidences at this point. It's the universe bringing things to happen when they're supposed to happen."

"There's signs and synchronicities all around us at all times if we're awake enough to see them and to take them in and to listen to our intuition when it's speaking to us or pounding us in the head saying, 'Hey dummy, this is what you're supposed to be doing.’"

In 2020, Rodgers led the NFL in touchdown passes for the second time in his career with 48, He had 4,299 passing yards that year as well. Last season, he had 37 touchdown passes with 4,115 yards. Over those two seasons, he has only thrown nine interceptions.

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