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Psychedelics and Virtual Reality

Psychedelics and Virtual Reality

FromMushroom Revival Podcast


Psychedelics and Virtual Reality

FromMushroom Revival Podcast

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Length:
58 minutes
Released:
Aug 5, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Today's episode we go full force into the metaverse with Enosis Therapeutics who are researching using virtual reality and psychedelics. Talk about a black mirror episode coming true! From treating acrophobia, aerophobia, agoraphobia, and more. Psychedelics mixed with virtual reality have been shown to help with: Relaxation: using nature-based audio-visual stimuli. Buffering: Distracting person from painMindfulness: Body and environmental awarenessAugmenting peak states:  The loss of sense of space, time, connection to one’s body and even ego deathAltered states of consciousness priming - priming for a peak psychedelic stateand more.We talk about the pros and cons of using virtual reality, when it's used and when it's not recommended, who it's for and who it's not, what sorts of virtual reality stimuli are shown, the importance of set, setting, preparation, experience, and integration and more. 
Released:
Aug 5, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

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A podcast devoted to the wonderful world of fungi. Our eclectic show covers fungi in health & wellness, technology, science, culture and more. Welcome to the Mushroom Revival.