đ§The Trouble With Saying "There Are No Bad Trips"
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đ§The Trouble With Saying "There Are No Bad Trips"
Many people are afraid of having a âbad trip,â but bad trips can be incredibly productive if faced correctly â think of them more as âchallenging tripsâ
Michael Pollan ⢠The âNew Scienceâ Of Psychedelics
A friend mention that he had âbeen to hellâ on a psychedelic trip and experience cosmic horror. âBeen to hell.â I found humor in the phrasing. Youâve âbeen to hellâ⌠and now youâre back here on Zoom? I thought hell was a one-way ticket? It frames hell not as âthe bad place at the end of the line,â but something you can experience and survive and
... See moreI imagine psychedelics to be a reset of your internal architecture, (at least from a high dose); a tabla rasa, rebuild based on your patterns and values. In some cases, a rebuild goes well, but there are unpredictable cases, where some freak thing can corrupt a re-compile. There are many cases of this: of people who are disoriented for like 6-18
... See moreRather than thinking of it as a good vs. bad trip, think of it as a safe vs. unsafe trip