--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "curtisdeltablues" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I agree that more research is needed on all types of people. At least > it is a start. He was paying attention to Leary's concept of "set" > and "setting" as critical components of the experience which I think > is wise. > > Another psychedelic researcher, Dr. Stanislav Groff switched to > using breathing techniques like rebirthing to induce these states > in people. I had some very trippy rebirthing experiences that > convinced me that you can induce a very altered state with that > technique. In the context of a therapy session it could be helpful > to have an altered state of euphoria as a basis for dealing with > tough issues.
You bet. But they have to be really careful; all the folks in this study were carefully screened for psychopathology, so they wouldn't be likely to be the kind of people who would be in therapy.