Good tidings, All I feel that it is of utmost importance to develop the capacity to become impartial and empty of any expectation, when sitting in deep meditation. Just be... and in so doing, watch the watcher, watching itself, watch itself existing (ad infinitum). Calmly observing the...

Hey crouchtig, It seems like you've discovered three of the primary characteristics of the Salvia experience: #1. The Oceanic Force, #2. the aspect of being "pulled sideways'', morphing or being folded-over (sort of), in some kind of undulating, rhythmic fashion. Many Salvianauts call this...

I can understand how this can naturally come about. After all, who truly enjoys being turned inside out and upside down? Still, the Salvia Universe has much to teach us of the intricate workings of the universe and even the human mind. I'd like to share a link to my first Salvia Divinorum...

37 years ago, when I began the unfolding process of embracing meditation as a practice, my mental state was even more hectic, chaotic and restless than you describe about your own internal turbulence. Eventually, meditation changes everything. There is no quick fix, no shortcut or fast route...

Well, I started sitting meditation when I was 15 years old (now I am 52). My Korean martial arts instructor had us sit for 10 minutes before class started, right after warm ups. I went to classes 3 or 4 times a week, so that' not very much meditation. Around a year later, I took up TM and...

Thanx Folks, This feels like a warm environment to share ideas in. I appreciate the kind words and suspect that there are a fair amount of cross-over members between this site and the DMT-Nexus, Entheogen.com, Lycaeum Forums and Shroomery.org? It's nice to meet new souls along the way towards...

Greeting Folks, I am a new member and would like to share my experiences in this area. I spend most of my time over at DMT-Nexus but I am hoping to meet other like-minded individuals and compare notes, so to speak. Please forgive the duration and seeming departure from the simple format of...

Hey Folks, I just joined this forum 2 minutes ago. I spend most of my free time over at DMT-Nexus. Anyway, Salvia Divinorum is near and dear to my heart, in a kind of terrible/beautiful way. From my small understanding, 'standardized extracts' don't go any higher than 40X and...