Despite such similarities, the participant asserted that his NDE and psychedelic experiences were not similar enough to be attributed to endogenous psychedelics. In this study, we discussed several mechanisms that could potentially account for the NDE, including lucid dreams and perinatal regression …
  • @[email protected]
    6•1 year ago

    who is popularly documented to have had a profound near-death experience while in a coma caused by bacterial meningoencephalitis.

    popularly documented. I wonder if the subject is Eben Alaexander, author of Proof of Heaven? The described case sounds very similar.

    • @[email protected]English
      2•1 year ago

      I feel like so much coverage trivializes 5-meo-dmt and ayawasca containing it. It’s really just you experiencing yourself. Also it’s not something I would ever give to someone I didn’t hate. It’s not really a recreational space to go into. I wish people would stop promoting it in the most sensational ways.

        • @[email protected]English
          2•1 year ago

          So do I after doing it. I just think it’s hyped and does the chemical a disservice. Too many people hype it as recreational and it’s anything but that in my experience.

            • @[email protected]English
              5•1 year ago

              God imagine not knowing what’s up and breaking though while driving or something.

              I used to have a friend that would smoke salvia mixed with weed to save money… He would drive around at the same time until he finally had a proper breakthrough. Then he wouldn’t shut up about how dangerous salvia is how it should be banned…

              Lack of respect for so many chemicals bothers me so much.

        • DomilleEnglish
          2•1 year ago

          how did you get there? What did you experience?