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Psychedelics Shifted Perception Of Reality
- Psychedelics revealed that ordinary waking consciousness is only one type of reality and showed people their interconnection with the universe.
- This awakening exposed how much behavior is driven by defenses against felt separateness and restored intuitive compassionate hearts.
Direct Experience Undermined Institutional Religion
- The 1960s made direct mystical experience mainstream and loosened institutions' monopoly on spiritual life.
- This broadened cultural options for reality and led people to seek new maps like Eastern traditions.
Practice Without Counting Results
- Stop counting births and cultivate patience in practice rather than chasing results.
- Do your spiritual practices for their own sake and accept whatever unfolds without obsessive timelines.