Shamanism

Before we explore my views of what shamanism means and its possible values to our culture, I am going to … Continue reading Shamanism

perception, philosophy, psychedelics

Clouds and Echoes

We will explore how echoes, clouds, dreaminess, supernaturalism, religion and the psychedelic state all relate. Why are clouds considered surreal … Continue reading Clouds and Echoes

neuroscience, perception, psychedelics, psychology

Flicker

Temporal acuity and dilation are explored by analyzing firing rates of 2 common glutamate receptors. A phenomenon known as visual … Continue reading Flicker

neuroscience, perception, psychedelics, psychology, schizophrenia

The Sanity Illusion

Did you know that those with schizophrenia tend to have a reduction in illusion perception? One study showed two … Continue reading The Sanity Illusion