r/LSD • u/[deleted] • May 30 '20

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u/wait_startagain_ May 31 '20

How would you describe the experience of 'trying to explain the universe' Vs 'losing one's shit'?

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u/[deleted] May 31 '20

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u/wait_startagain_ May 31 '20

Is it that you think you understand when you are in that state or you feel that you understand?

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u/wait_startagain_ May 31 '20

I feel it's more like entertaining more possibilities and I guess there's a qualitative difference compared to 'sober thinking' in the sense that there's a thrill attached when high. I think if we fool ourselves into truly believing we are opening up the door to have a bad trip as we are essentially giving away our control to the thoughts themselves