Astonishing Legends

16: The Underwater Trip

Feb 11, 2025
Dive into a captivating underwater adventure revealing eerie tales from submerged realms. Hear a skeptic's mind-bending DMT experience, where he encounters an omniscient entity, sparking deep discussions about reality and consciousness. Delve into the interplay between skepticism and psychedelics, exploring the risks and revelations of altered states. Uncover the mysteries of archaeological marvels like Gobekli Tepe and the Nazca lines, while quirky anecdotes keep the laughter flowing. Join the exploration of shared experiences and the astonishing unknown!
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ANECDOTE

Jonathan's DMT Experience

  • Jonathan, a self-described skeptic and psychonaut, had a DMT experience in 2013.
  • He encountered an omniscient, seahorse-like entity that communicated with him psychically.
INSIGHT

Skeptic Psychonaut Paradox

  • Scott finds it fascinating that Jonathan is both a skeptic and a psychonaut.
  • He questions how someone can seek out altered states while remaining skeptical.
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Common Entities in Psychedelic Experiences

  • Forrest mentions the book "Brotherhood of the Screaming Abyss" and how people on similar psychedelics see common entities.
  • He questions if this is a shared human experience or if these entities exist independently.
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