“Fungi Can Teach Us a New Way of Looking at the World”

Re:“Fungi Can Teach Us a New Way of Looking at the World” by noizejoy on Friday October 02, 2020 @05:19PM (#24667132)

> "under [psychedelic mushroom's] influence I realized that most of my consciousness was unknown to me. It was as if I had spent my life in a garden until then, and now I suddenly discovered that this garden has a gate through which I can enter a strange and wonderful forest, that was largely unknown to me."

Arguably some similar mind opening processes might be going on while dreaming.

Is it just me, or does it seem that our understanding of the full chemistry of life is still in the very early parts of its evolution?

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Re:“Fungi Can Teach Us a New Way of Looking at the World” by wombatmobile on Friday October 02, 2020 @11:15PM (#24669213)

What are you referring to when you reference "the full chemistry of life"? I'm not sure of your scope, or focus.

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Re:“Fungi Can Teach Us a New Way of Looking at the World” by tehchromic on Saturday October 03, 2020 @12:13AM (#24669472)

And yet it's a compelling point in part due to the uncertainty of it's reference

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