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Understanding Psychedelic States
08:02 - 17:57 (09:55)
This podcast discusses how the mind focuses on fulfilling our core needs, and how natural substances like classic psychedelics and MDMA can catalyze natural states of mind, often ignored or pushed away, providing both positive and negative experiences.
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The experience of using psychedelics can be compared to the state of being in a dream, and just as in dreams, one's core needs and emotions can be brought to the surface.
08:02 - 13:29 (05:26)
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The experience of using psychedelics can be compared to the state of being in a dream, and just as in dreams, one's core needs and emotions can be brought to the surface. This can be a helpful tool for exploring one's psyche and potentially improving mental health.
ChapterUnderstanding Psychedelic States
Episode#202 – Rick Doblin: Psychedelics
PodcastLex Fridman Podcast
This podcast explores the benefits of certain psychedelics in dissolving the ego control and strengthening our sense of self, ultimately allowing us to access experiences below our level of conscious awareness.
13:29 - 17:57 (04:28)
Summary
This podcast explores the benefits of certain psychedelics in dissolving the ego control and strengthening our sense of self, ultimately allowing us to access experiences below our level of conscious awareness. It also delves into the concept of traveling elsewhere to meet entities during a psychedelic experience.