There is a similarity between the LSD effects and the experiences associated with the process of dying.

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Coming to terms with the fear of death is conducive to healing, positive personality transformation,...

Coming to terms with the fear of death is conducive to healing, positive personality transformation,...

It became much more complicated politically to work with psychedelics because of the unsupervised experimentation...

It became much more complicated politically to work with psychedelics because of the unsupervised experimentation...

I believe it is essential for our planetary future to develop tools that can change...

I believe it is essential for our planetary future to develop tools that can change...

If consciousness can function independently of the body during one's lifetime, it could be able...

If consciousness can function independently of the body during one's lifetime, it could be able...

The human psyche shows that each individual is an extension of all of existence.

The human psyche shows that each individual is an extension of all of existence.

The materialistic paradigm of Western science has been a major obstacle for any objective evaluation...

The materialistic paradigm of Western science has been a major obstacle for any objective evaluation...

At a time when unbridled greed, malignant aggression, and existence of weapons of mass destruction...

At a time when unbridled greed, malignant aggression, and existence of weapons of mass destruction...

Individuals approaching death often experience encounters with their dead relatives, who seem to welcome them...

Individuals approaching death often experience encounters with their dead relatives, who seem to welcome them...

There is an urgent need for a radical revision of our current concepts of the...

There is an urgent need for a radical revision of our current concepts of the...

Traditional academic science describes human beings as highly developed animals and biological thinking machines. We...

Traditional academic science describes human beings as highly developed animals and biological thinking machines. We...

As long as I had easy access to psychedelics at the government-sponsored research project, most...

As long as I had easy access to psychedelics at the government-sponsored research project, most...

Dying before dying has two important consequences: It liberates the individual from the fear of...

Dying before dying has two important consequences: It liberates the individual from the fear of...

Aldous Huxley actually used LSD to ease his transition at the time of his death.

Aldous Huxley actually used LSD to ease his transition at the time of his death.

Walt Disney was my great hero.

Walt Disney was my great hero.

Dying people in pre-industrial cultures typically died in the context of an extended family, clan,...

Dying people in pre-industrial cultures typically died in the context of an extended family, clan,...

The new formula in physics describes humans as paradoxical beings who have two complementary aspects:...

The new formula in physics describes humans as paradoxical beings who have two complementary aspects:...

There is no fundamental difference between the preparation for death and the practice of dying,...

There is no fundamental difference between the preparation for death and the practice of dying,...

The beliefs concerning reincarnation have great ethical impact on human life and our relationship to...

The beliefs concerning reincarnation have great ethical impact on human life and our relationship to...

Before moving on, you have to clear away your cherished beliefs.

Before moving on, you have to clear away your cherished beliefs.

Rigid beliefs make disappointments seem unbearable, whereas realistic beliefs help us to accept disappointment and...

Rigid beliefs make disappointments seem unbearable, whereas realistic beliefs help us to accept disappointment and...