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<onlyinclude>'''Transpersonal effects''' are defined as any [[subjective effect index|subjective effect]] which feels as if it alters a person's | <onlyinclude>'''Transpersonal effects''' are defined as any [[subjective effect index|subjective effect]] which feels as if it alters a person's cognition in a manner which relates to or contains information regarding their place in the universe, the inner workings of reality or consciousness, and the context of their existence. The fullest manifestation of these effects fall under what are sometimes called "peak", "transcendent" or "transformative" experiences. | ||
These effects are typically associated with high dose [[psychedelic]] or [[dissociative]] experiences. They can occur regardless of the person's spiritual or religious beliefs and often have a distinct and lasting impact on the user's perspective of the world around them. During the experience of a substance-induced transpersonal state, the information conveyed is often felt to be a real and objective truth. However, the person will often come to disagree with these supposed "epiphanies" once the effects of the substance have worn off. | These effects are typically associated with high dose [[psychedelic]] or [[dissociative]] experiences. They can occur regardless of the person's spiritual or religious beliefs and often have a distinct and lasting impact on the user's perspective of the world around them. During the experience of a substance-induced transpersonal state, the information conveyed is often felt to be a real and objective truth. However, the person will often come to disagree with these supposed "epiphanies" once the effects of the substance have worn off. | ||
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This page lists and describes the various transpersonal states which can occur under the influence of certain [[psychoactive substance index|psychoactive compounds]]. | This page lists and describes the various transpersonal states which can occur under the influence of certain [[psychoactive substance index|psychoactive compounds]]. | ||
===Existential self-realization=== | ===Existential self-realization=== | ||
{{Main|Existential self-realization}} | {{Main|Existential self-realization}} |