Do You Have Psychedelics?

When you're not thinking straight, the imagery of a dream unfolds spontaneously. When you begin to come back, you can take certain decisions. There is a sober part of your mind standing behind you. But you can't think logically. And I played games of chess in that state. And I won all of them. Was that based on my training? No,. because that mind standing behind me was saying to me, I have absolutely no idea why I want to play this move. It looks like a completely absurd move to me. Why am I doing this? Now, 15 moves later to be clear why I absolutely needed to play that move. And I knew it.

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