EPISODE · Mar 7, 2022 · 50 MIN
How Psychedelics Rewire Your Brain's "Default Mode Network"
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What is actually happening in your brain during a psychedelic experience? This interview is a deep dive into How Psychedelics Rewire Your Brain's "Default Mode Network". Tyler Strause, VP of Product Development at a psychedelic research company, explains the science. Learn how the Default Mode Network—the part of your brain responsible for your sense of self—is quieted by psychedelics, allowing for new neural connections to form . This conversation explores how that biological process can lead to profound emotional breakthroughs and lasting resilience. Check out the company: https://psly.comBook a 1-on-1 advisory session with me to apply these principles to your business: https://calendly.com/wltb/advisory👀 CONNECT WITH SEANSubscribe: https://www.youtube.com/@seanweisbrotLinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/seanweisbrotInquiries: [email protected]🕒 CHAPTERS00:00 - The Coming Psychedelic Renaissance03:42 - A Journey from Caregiver to Psychedelic Researcher07:10 - How Psychedelics Make Problems Feel "Human-Sized"10:28 - Why We Should "Metabolize" Trauma, Not Just Integrate It13:46 - The Ineffable Nature of the Psychedelic Experience17:06 - Why It's Okay to Be Afraid (And How to Be Brave)20:24 - A Firsthand Account: The Earth "Breathing"23:34 - The Critical Choice: "Hold On" or "Let Go"26:49 - What is the Brain's "Default Mode Network?"30:06 - How Psychedelics Create New Brain Connections33:10 - A Sadness That Feels Good, A Joy That Feels Sad36:27 - The Crucial Difference Between Reacting and Responding39:44 - How to Act From Your "Highest Self"42:57 - The Art of "Doing Dangerous Things Carefully"46:13 - Why We Must Take Informed Risks49:25 - You Don't Have a Map, You Have a Flashlight📈 WORK WITH ME▶ Book a Paid Advisory Session: https://calendly.com/wltb/advisory▶ Sponsor the Channel: https://www.welivetobuild.com/collaborate▶ My AI/Automation Agency: https://optimai.aiLeave a Review (it truly helps us grow): https://welivetobuild.com/review Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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What is actually happening in your brain during a psychedelic experience? This interview is a deep dive into How Psychedelics Rewire Your Brain's "Default Mode Network". Tyler Strause, VP of Product Development at a psychedelic research company, explains the science. Learn how the Default Mode Network—the part of your brain responsible for your sense of self—is quieted by psychedelics, allowing for new neural connections to form . This conversation explores how that biological process can lead to profound emotional breakthroughs and lasting resilience. Check out the company: https://psly.comBook a 1-on-1 advisory session with me to apply these principles to your business: https://calendly.com/wltb/advisory👀 CONNECT WITH SEANSubscribe: https://www.youtube.com/@seanweisbrotLinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/seanweisbrotInquiries: [email protected]🕒 CHAPTERS00:00 - The Coming Psychedelic Renaissance03:42 - A Journey from Caregiver to Psychedelic Researcher07:10 - How Psychedelics Make Problems Feel "Human-Sized"10:28 - Why We Should "Metabolize" Trauma, Not Just Integrate It13:46 - The Ineffable Nature of the Psychedelic Experience17:06 - Why It's Okay to Be Afraid (And How to Be Brave)20:24 - A Firsthand Account: The Earth "Breathing"23:34 - The Critical Choice: "Hold On" or "Let Go"26:49 - What is the Brain's "Default Mode Network?"30:06 - How Psychedelics Create New Brain Connections33:10 - A Sadness That Feels Good, A Joy That Feels Sad36:27 - The Crucial Difference Between Reacting and Responding39:44 - How to Act From Your "Highest Self"42:57 - The Art of "Doing Dangerous Things Carefully"46:13 - Why We Must Take Informed Risks49:25 - You Don't Have a Map, You Have a Flashlight📈 WORK WITH ME▶ Book a Paid Advisory Session: https://calendly.com/wltb/advisory▶ Sponsor the Channel: https://www.welivetobuild.com/collaborate▶ My AI/Automation Agency: https://optimai.aiLeave a Review (it truly helps us grow): https://welivetobuild.com/review Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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