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Around the age of 21 and 22, I went through a surge of experimentation with different mind-altering substances. (FYI, I am now 28.)
One of the weirdest ones I ever tried was diphenhydramine. Because of its proximity to the dream state, I thought it’d be interesting to share my “experience report” of the time I took [...]

Two nights ago I decided to smoke the rest of my 5x Salvia Divinorum leaves. I’ve been hanging on to the remains of this gram for 5 years! I am quite particular about using any psychedelic substances (some might say obsessively careful and extra safe) so it was a long time in coming!
It came [...]

In A Psychonaut’s Guide to the Invisible Landscape: The Topography of the Psychedelic Experience, author Dan Carpenter makes many startling claims based on his experiences with the dissociative psychedelic DXM. (Yep, dextromethorphan – the stuff of cough syrup!)
He’s not simply having a subjective journey inside his mind; DXM actually takes him to an objective realm [...]