In this episode of the Smarter Not Harder podcast, we are joined by Dr. Andrew Gallimore where he gave 6 cent solutions for these $64,000 questions:    Does dimethyltryptamine make the brain construct a different reality or does it make the brain perceived a different reality based on the information that it was receiving?  How does molecules such as LSD, DMT, psilocybin, mescaline switch one’s reality from one channel to another,  Why is the fly agaric psychedelic?     Dr. Andrew Gallimore is a British neurobiologist, chemist, pharmacologist and writer based in Tokyo, Japan. He has been interested in the relationship between psychedelic drugs, the brain, consciousness and the structure of reality. He has written a couple of books that he illustrated and self-published. His works are Alien Information Theory: Psychedelic Drug Technologies, and the Cosmic Game (2019), and Reality Switch Technologies: Psychedelics as Tools for the Discovery and Exploration of New Worlds (2022).     What we discuss:   00:00:55 - About Dr. Gallimore 00:06:49 - Was Dr. Gallimore a participant of DMT experiments? 00:08:49 - How did John Conway’s Game of Life basically informed his writing about this particular subject? 00:13:26 - Did he ever run the code in his lab? 00:16:35 - How does DMT provide a key? 00:25:01 - Dr. Gallimore’s personal experience with DMT 00:35:12 - Dr. Gallimore’s opinion on DMT being used for ego death 00:49:13 - Different kinds of switches 00:50:45 - Has Dr. Gallimore taken salvia, and what is the switch mechanism?  00:59:31 - Contrast between switches 01:04:00 - The world building capacity of tropane 01:17:57 - Special K 01:19:01 - How ketamine switches our reality 01:43:31 - What is the most predicated effect of massimo? 01:46:45 - Three things to live life smarter not harder? 01:55:52 - More about Dr. Gallimore     Find more from Smarter Not Harder: Website: https://troscriptions.com/blogs/podcast | https://homehope.org Instagram: @troscriptions | @homehopeorg   Find out more about Dr. Andrew Gallimore: Website: http://alieninsect.net/ Twitter: @alieninsect Instagram: @alieninsect YouTube: youtube.com/c/alieninsect  Books: Alien Information Theory: Psychedelic Drug Technologies and the Cosmic Game Reality Switch Technologies: Psychedelics as Tools for the Discovery and Exploration of New Worlds     Get 10% Off Your Purchase of Metabolomics Module by using PODCAST10 at https://www.homehope.org   Get 10% Off your Troscriptions purchase by using POD10 at https://www.troscriptions.com   Get daily content from the hosts of Smarter Not Harder by following @troscriptions on Instagram.