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Learnings from the TRIP

Learnings from the TRIP This is a blog piece on acid; on the recreational and safe use of it. I am in no way suggesting excessive use is healthy, or recommend it. I am not commenting on any other illicit drugs.   There is a good reason an acid trip is called a ‘trip’. It takes at least 12 hours to pass. In this time you go on a journey through the different phases, and just as visuals morph and breathe, so does the capacity of your mind. It is well known that many creatives micro dose to help open pathways in the brain, and a large amount of creative work has probably been made during a trip.  So aside from excessive users, you have recreational users who's intentions for a trip are simply to escape reality, see some interesting things, and laugh A LOT. So much laughter. And YES it absolutely is about escaping reality. It is taking a step back. It is removing the clutter, the cloudiness, the shit that keeps us up at night. Because on acid, you are so very present;...