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Re:Single dose of psilocybin eased cancer patients' anxiety,... by mousadafousa on Tuesday January 28, 2020 @10:53AM (#22170458)
Can you expand on what you mean by that? What did it mean for you to be more yourself?
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Re:Single dose of psilocybin eased cancer patients' anxiety,... by Raphmedia on Tuesday January 28, 2020 @11:27AM (#22170862)
Imagine that you are suddenly in a vacuum where social constructs do not exist, that you have no ego and that you feel connected to everything and at peace with the world. Who would that person be? For many people, it would be a new person.

It's a simplified explanation, but you get the gist of it.

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Re:Single dose of psilocybin eased cancer patients' anxiety,... by macawfish on Tuesday January 28, 2020 @03:51PM (#22173905)
I shared some more details in a different reply!
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