#51 Under- and over-estimating one’s psychedelic luck
We would ultimately fare better therefore by also overestimating the chance happenings that “should not” occur but do.
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#50 Black Swans revealed to the intoxicated mind
How can psychedelic researchers/experiencers apply Nassim Taleb’s Black Swan theory to their own research and experiences?
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#49 “Should I take iboga”?
An acquaintance asked me last night: “Should I take iboga”? My automatic response to people asking this question is always immediately: No.
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#48 Suffering at the hands of conceptual freaks
I’m fascinated by this idea of the discoverer using an outdated language, conceptual framework, and worldview to explain some new discovery.
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#47 Western users finding their own way with traditional substances
When it comes to psychedelic use, how much should Westerners defer to drugtaking shamans’ knowledge, methods, and traditions?
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#46 Destiny and free will – Part 2 (psychedelic Others)
I want to know whether these psychedelic beings have free will, or, are they the obvious algorithmic production of my cumulative lived experiences.
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#45 Destiny and free will – Part 1 (Humans)
Do humans have free will or is everything set in stone while we live our lives according to some destined future?
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#44 Exploratory versus compensatory self-experimentation
What is the motivation difference between compensatory and exploratory self-experimenting researchers of psychoactive substances?
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#43 To partake in awe through self-experimentation
What factors would tip someone over the edge to say, alright, let’s give this psychedelic thing a go no matter what the experience will be?
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#42 Are psychedelic visions physis or poiēsis?
Are psychedelic visions auto-generative as in other living organisms found in nature albeit nonphysical, or are they constructed by the human mind?
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