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> To me, this sounds like a nightmare. The idea that something artificial could change me in any way. And the idea that people desire this is scary.

For many, this is the whole point of taking psychedelics - to find self-improvement through these altered states. Science seem to confirm this works. [0] Why does it feel scary to you?

[0] Psychedelics and Neuroplasticity: A Systematic Review Unraveling the Biological Underpinnings of Psychedelics - https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34566723/

parent octatrack 3 years ago

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