Tryp Rapport

Episode 007 - My first "bad trip"

Oct 1, 2022
In this solo discussion, the host shares a gripping account of their first challenging psilocybin experience. They describe the journey's preparation, including a high-dose plan, which quickly turns chaotic after a frantic message triggers panic. As feelings of dread set in, grounding techniques provide some relief. Through reflection, the host uncovers valuable lessons about love and breaking generational patterns. The episode wraps up with a hint at future explorations into other psychedelics.
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Finding A Safe Sweet Spot

  • He describes moving from a 5g “hero dose” to regularly using 2g as a safer, social-friendly dose.
  • Two grams gave visuals without the intense mind upheaval of higher doses.
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When The Trip Turned Threatening

  • At four grams he suddenly believed mushrooms were the biblical forbidden fruit and that he was dying.
  • Rational thought evaporated as the trip convinced him research and prior experience were lies.
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Dogs As Anchors And Distortions

  • He feared his dogs sensed his death and that they might attack him as strangers.
  • Touching them produced bizarre sensations that briefly calmed both the dogs and him.
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