(10-28-2021, 02:21 PM)Mikey Wrote:

(10-28-2021, 10:59 AM)homebiscuit Wrote: I’ve dropped acid a number of times. Never tried mushrooms.

did both ages ago, and can say that the natural option served me better. But in either case, my anxiety was simply amplified, so I'd end up curling up in a corner trying to hide from the world. Just one gave me a screaming backache the whole time, and the other didn't.

At this stage of life, if I get the house to myself for a few hours, that peace is more intoxicating than any substance I could consume.

That's 180 out from my experience of intense mirth. Every single time. But at that age I had no idea what anxiety was. The world was my oyster. 

I couldn't do it now. Too many dark corners in the attic.

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(10-28-2021, 03:28 PM)NYC4jags Wrote: Psilocybin studies for various applications have been very prevalent world wide by both private sector and state funded labs for a number of years now.

I would be very surprised if it isn't incorporated into a readily available prescription medication during my lifetime.

My dad was a participant in an LSD study with the VA back in the 50s or 60s. He did it one time and then withdrew from the study. It was too much for him.

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