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The one time I tried shrooms I died, then I saw everything I needed for what I was going through and woke up the next day after all the nightmares feeling at peace with life and had a new perspective. Kind of like a speed run midlife crisis. I wouldn't do it again but I'm glad I did
Same thing with me and LSD. It is insanely powerful when used therapeutically, however that is also why I don't talk about it irl at-all. The short explanation is that I don't believe many people can handle these things and come out with similar clarity.\
If anyone is interested, please do as much research if you can. I would recommend James Fadiman's Psychedelic Explorer's Guide.
Im a big fan of doing small amounts, but sometimes it definitely gets you feeling like
Last time I did shrooms I saw geometric cats on everything.
Can’t wait for next season.
bad trips can be really really enlightening. i got the cliché “i am so tiny and the universe is so big” and it changed the way i think about things on a fundamental level.
I assume you mean ego death and not literal death
You have to type louder for them to get your message in the spirit world.
I ASSUME YOU MEAN EGO DEATH AND NOT LITERAL DEATH
Nope, literal death.