Clearer Thinking with Spencer Greenberg Heaven and hell on earth: a trip to the limits of human consciousness (with Anthony David Adams)
Jul 18, 2021
In a thought-provoking discussion, Anthony David Adams, a visionary and mental health activist, dives into the fascinating interplay between psychedelics and consciousness. He explores metaphysical geometry and the transformative power of fear, emphasizing how surrendering to intense emotions can lead to personal growth. The conversation touches on the value of psychosis, challenges societal perceptions of altered states, and proposes oxytocin as an alternative to MDMA for therapy. Throughout, Adams advocates for a more accepting culture surrounding mental health and psychedelics.
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Metaphysical Geometry
- Anthony David Adams coined "metaphysical geometry" after a 5-MeO-DMT experience.
- It describes the interconnectedness of spiritual concepts, symbolized by geometric forms.
Encountering Demonic Energy
- During a 5-MeO-DMT trip, Adams visualized a white light representing life and surrounding darkness symbolizing depression.
- He felt a "demonic energy", representing his suicidal thoughts, pulling him towards the darkness.
Embracing Challenges and Relationships
- Adams realized embracing daily challenges prepares one for death's surrender.
- He saw relationships as mirrors reflecting light, embodying the Golden Rule.
