Infectious Loss of Sense

Upon the coronavirus’ descent on humankind, some have noted fears of losing neurological function, fears of IQ loss, and some … Continue reading Infectious Loss of Sense

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Cognitive Atomization

When we reach the atomized state of consciousness, perception takes on a high-definition, ultra-massive appearance, as if the space between … Continue reading Cognitive Atomization

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Junky Mind

There is a new 2020 study published in The Royal Society Publishing that explored the impact of a western diet … Continue reading Junky Mind

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Delusion

We often view delusion as a manifestation of an intoxication state, endogenous or otherwise. This is something worth critical analysis. … Continue reading Delusion

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Illusory Bugs

After a year of consuming cannabis frequently I started to experience an effect known as formication. This is a sensation … Continue reading Illusory Bugs

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Dynorphin Theory

Most of this is taken straight from Psychedelics and Schizophrenia, but without much of the added bulk. The hope is … Continue reading Dynorphin Theory

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Trauma Traps

This article will explore the connection between openness to experience, trauma, and mental health problems. Trauma could limit one’s openness … Continue reading Trauma Traps