Leary's State, Set, and Setting

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A framework for understanding psychedelic experiences, emphasizing the importance of the individual's mental predispositions (set), the immediate environment (setting), and the drug itself (state). Vervaeke proposes adding 'sacred' as a fourth 'S'.

Videos Mentioning Leary's State, Set, and Setting

John Vervaeke: Meaning Crisis, Atheism, Religion & the Search for Wisdom | Lex Fridman Podcast #317

John Vervaeke: Meaning Crisis, Atheism, Religion & the Search for Wisdom | Lex Fridman Podcast #317

Lex Fridman

A framework for understanding psychedelic experiences, emphasizing the importance of the individual's mental predispositions (set), the immediate environment (setting), and the drug itself (state). Vervaeke proposes adding 'sacred' as a fourth 'S'.