Can Spiritual Experiences and Psychedelics Make us Happy? (LIVE from DC)
The Happiness Lab with Dr. Laurie Santos
The Potential of Psychedelics in Studying Spiritual Experiences
Psychedelics may allow us to discover more about the underlying psychopharmacology of spiritual experiences/nPsychedelics can be used to model spiritual experiences in the lab/nAccounts of spiritual experiences triggered by psychedelics are often indistinguishable from those triggered by meditation or spontaneous experiences/nThere is a potential benefit for scientists to study psychedelics/nThere is a natural question of whether or not to wait for spontaneous spiritual experiences or use psychedelics to potentially reach them
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