In this video, I discuss the way that I have come to view feelings of derealization and depersonalization. These are two concepts that are brought up to me quite frequently, so I wanted to take the time to address them in video format. Because they are feelings rather than definable “conditions,” there is no single …
Depersonalization and derealization after a bad trip: my perspective Read More »
In this video, I talk about the importance of attitude in the healing process. This is something I mention over and over again, so I wanted to go more in-depth with the concept.
If you’re having trouble sleeping after a bad trip, you’re not alone. I’ve been in your shoes, and in my work, I’ve found that this is one of the most common post-bad trip struggles. For me, bedtime uneasiness was one of the most relentless aspects of my anxiety. While it was a huge struggle for …
Trouble sleeping after a bad trip: the inner child method Read More »
When you feel weird after a bad trip, all kinds of questions can come creeping in your head. I know it’s scary, so I created this post to help explain what’s going on and how to work through it. The main thing to understand is whether you’re experiencing short-term anxiety following a recent bad trip, …
After my first psychedelic trip, I was a completely new person. This is the experience of many people. If you’ve had an intense trip or are considering taking psychedelics, it’s important to be open to change and new experiences. They will happen, and the more optimistic you are about them, the better off you’ll be. Here are …
This site is dedicated to helping you heal from a bad experience with psychedelics. “Bad trips” are extremely common. Even though they may only last for minutes or hours, they can have an immensely powerful, negative effect on a person’s life. Many of the site out there don’t provide balanced, in-depth resources for people dealing with …
My bad experience with psychedelics and how I healed Read More »
A traumatic psychedelic trip is like a box of puzzle pieces, sitting there in your mind, waiting to be put together. The first step, as with working any puzzle, is to open the box, dump out the pieces, and start to separate and organize them. Understanding and healing from a bad trip is no different. …
Neutralizing the sting of a bad trip through self-expression Read More »
There may come a time, in dealing with the lingering effects of a traumatic psychedelic trip, that you may desire the help or guidance of a professional. When I say professional, I’m referring to anyone who is trained in some discipline or system and offers help, counseling, or guidance in exchange for money. This could be …
I had been away from home all day, and there I was, stuck in an unexpected Saturday rush-hour, tired, hungry, and restless. The infrastructure criss-crossed all around me like a gray forest blooming everywhere with red brake light berries, and that’s when it really hit me – for the past several weeks, I had been …
Recovering from a bad trip: the mind-body connection Read More »
One of the most common reactions to psychedelics, particularly DMT, LSD, and mushrooms, is feeling like you’re dead, dying, or going to die. Depending on you and your state of mind, this may be a beautiful, peaceful experience or a terrible, horrifying one that leaves you with powerful anxiety. That was my experience. During my …
What to do when bad psychedelic trips cause anxiety about dying Read More »
