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Finding Appreciation in Life through Meditation
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1:48:31 - 1:52:35 (04:03)

The speaker discusses the intense beauty and appreciation for life felt during meditation and the similarity between this experience and a scientific experiment. They also mention how remembering the joyous moments during low times can be comforting.

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In this podcast, the host and guest discuss the cultural taboos surrounding psychedelics, in contrast with the societal acceptance of marijuana use.
1:48:31 - 1:49:53 (01:21)
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Psychedelics
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In this podcast, the host and guest discuss the cultural taboos surrounding psychedelics, in contrast with the societal acceptance of marijuana use. They suggest that psychedelics are not seen as addictive, and are more of a one-time experience or journey.

Chapter
Finding Appreciation in Life through Meditation
Episode
#326 – Annaka Harris: Free Will, Consciousness, and the Nature of Reality
Podcast
Lex Fridman Podcast
Joe Rogan talks about his limited experience with mushrooms and his nervousness around substances due to his addictive personality, but he mentions that every time he has taken mushrooms, it has been a pleasant experience.
1:49:53 - 1:50:31 (00:37)
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Joe Rogan, mushrooms
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Joe Rogan talks about his limited experience with mushrooms and his nervousness around substances due to his addictive personality, but he mentions that every time he has taken mushrooms, it has been a pleasant experience.

Chapter
Finding Appreciation in Life through Meditation
Episode
#326 – Annaka Harris: Free Will, Consciousness, and the Nature of Reality
Podcast
Lex Fridman Podcast
The experience of mindfulness and meditation allows one to appreciate the present moment, and ask deep questions such as, "what is time?"
1:50:31 - 1:52:35 (02:04)
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Mindfulness/Meditation
Summary

The experience of mindfulness and meditation allows one to appreciate the present moment, and ask deep questions such as, "what is time?" It's a scientific experiment, and helps bring a new perspective especially during difficult emotions.

Chapter
Finding Appreciation in Life through Meditation
Episode
#326 – Annaka Harris: Free Will, Consciousness, and the Nature of Reality
Podcast
Lex Fridman Podcast