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Apply Psychedelic Neuroscience to Optimize Integration & Personal Development with Manesh Girn - 68

"Dear Humanity," a Lovecast with Laura Dawn

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The Role of Imagination in Psychedelic Experiences and Therapeutic Benefits

The therapeutic process involves linking mental imagery and enhanced imagination. The psychedelic literature does not explicitly discuss imagination, but it is implicit in studies using psilocybin for tobacco addiction. People who had strong visual and emotional experiences became disgusted with smoking, leading to a spontaneous imagination of the harmful effects. This visionary experience, tied to emotion, was the main motivator for them to quit smoking.

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