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Inhale one reality, exhale another. Life after an Ego Death experience

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A little over a year ago I had the most transformative experience of my life. It started with How to Change Your Mind by Michael Pollan. Most people don’t know that my formal education is in research based science - my graduate degree was in environmental toxicology, and I’ve always been fairly cautious of substances in general - first drink at age 20; first joint at age 24. However, as I educated myself about the vast psychedelic research from the 50’s and 60’s, I realized everything I “knew” about the field was largely misguided or in some cases completely fabricated by pop culture and…

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