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That's a fascinating experience, but also scary, thanks for sharing. It's interesting how meditation can lead you to altered states of consciousness that are in
by Trasmatta 6y ago
That's a fascinating experience, but also scary, thanks for sharing. It's interesting how meditation can lead you to altered states of consciousness that are in some manners extremely similar to psychedelics.
> I've taken much more pleasure and satisfaction from lucid dreaming instead, which is something I still do to this day.
I feel like the potential therapeutic benefits of lucid dreaming are incredibly unexplored. Maybe partially because it can be difficult and inconsistent to induce them, especially depending on the person. I don't know if there's any one technique that works well for everyone.
- sammalloy 6y agoThe WBTB (wake back to bed) method works for about 90% of people.
- platoscubicle 6y agoMy father reported a similar story induced by LSD. He had an out of body experience where he was up in the air watching himself have a conversation with a friend walking down the beach.