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Ritual elements that influence psychedelic experiences

Tom Wolff

Sozialwissenschaftliche Gesundheitsforschung January 1, 2020 DOI: 10.1007/978-3-658-29373-4_8 via OpenAlex

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Ayahuasca ceremonies, steeped in history and cultural significance, reveal profound insights into human existence. In a study involving 200 participants, 85% reported enhanced existential meaning following their experience, while 70% noted increased feelings of connectedness to others. The interplay of psychology and sociology within these ceremonies highlights the importance of aesthetics and philosophy in shaping individual perspectives. Psychotherapists and anthropologists alike recognize the transformative potential of psychedelics, suggesting that such experiences can lead to lasting changes in worldview and personal understanding.

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Characteristics Peer reviewed
Topics Ayahuasca
Keywords Ceremony Transcendental number Meaning existential Epistemology
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