Night School Insights
The conversation delves into the often-overlooked psychological effects of psychedelics, likening the experience to "night school," where feelings of isolation and flashbacks can arise. Emphasizing the importance of post-experience integration, it highlights that without proper rehabilitation, one might end up worse off than before. The discussion serves as a reminder that the journey with psychedelics should be approached thoughtfully, avoiding the pitfalls of an arms race mentality.In this clip
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Blake Mycoskie — TOMS, Conscious Uncoupling, and Psychedelics | The Tim Ferriss Show
Related Questions
For example, if a person had a traumatic experience with a spider and every time they see the spider or get activated through some trigger, and immediately after uses breathwork to calm the body, would that work like retelling a narrative to extinguish the fear? Did I miss something?
If the goal is to diminish the physiological response, then if the person works to change their physiological response immediately after being triggered, would that over time also diminish the physiological response and therefore break the conditioning? Am I right?
Do people get more reconnected with what nature meant for them after experiencing psychedelics, as discussed in Jocko Podcast 381: Fighting The Odds and Trauma, With Kelsi Sheren, and Healing with Psychedelics?