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Understanding Psychedelics' Impact on the Brain
1:00:54 - 1:09:08 (08:14)
Psychedelics bind to serotonin receptors, causing a dampening of the network of neurochemical processes and brain areas related to the ego. While the drug experience may cause some temporary changes, it can also lead to long-lasting feelings of resilience and change.
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The use of psychedelic substances can lead to a dampening down of processes in the brain related to the "ego" or sense of self, as well as potentially challenging and restructuring entrenched belief systems.
1:00:54 - 1:03:36 (02:41)
Summary
The use of psychedelic substances can lead to a dampening down of processes in the brain related to the "ego" or sense of self, as well as potentially challenging and restructuring entrenched belief systems.
ChapterUnderstanding Psychedelics' Impact on the Brain
Episode#268 - Brian D. Earp - The Ethics Of Using Drugs To Fall In & Out Of Love
PodcastModern Wisdom
The use of drugs or engaging in novel experiences can give people a fresh perspective on life and relationships, leading to greater resilience and personal growth beyond the immediate effects of the experience.
1:03:36 - 1:05:44 (02:08)
Summary
The use of drugs or engaging in novel experiences can give people a fresh perspective on life and relationships, leading to greater resilience and personal growth beyond the immediate effects of the experience.
ChapterUnderstanding Psychedelics' Impact on the Brain
Episode#268 - Brian D. Earp - The Ethics Of Using Drugs To Fall In & Out Of Love
PodcastModern Wisdom
The speaker shares a personal experience about his perception of love drugs and how he had to change his views after researching about them and hearing transformational stories of people who used them.
1:05:44 - 1:09:08 (03:24)
Summary
The speaker shares a personal experience about his perception of love drugs and how he had to change his views after researching about them and hearing transformational stories of people who used them. It also discusses the impact of modern technology on relationships and the idea of sacredness associated with love.