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There are an endless number of ways in which this level manifests itself, but common examples of the experience often include: | There are an endless number of ways in which this level manifests itself, but common examples of the experience often include: | ||
* Becoming unified | * Becoming unified and identifying with a specific object one is interacting with | ||
* Becoming unified | * Becoming unified and identifying with another person or multiple people (particularly common if engaging in sexual or romantic activities) | ||
* Becoming unified | * Becoming unified and identifying with the entirety of one's own physical body | ||
* Becoming unified | * Becoming unified and identifying with large crowds of people (particularly common at raves and music festivals) | ||
* Becoming unified | * Becoming unified and identifying with the external environment, but not the people within it | ||
This creates a sensation which is often described by people as the experience of becoming inextricably "connected to", "one with", "the same as", or "unified" with whatever the perceived external system happens to be. It most commonly occurs during intense states of focus, [[meditation]] or under the influence of [[hallucinogen]]s such as [[psychedelic]]s. | This creates a sensation which is often described by people as the experience of becoming inextricably "connected to", "one with", "the same as", or "unified" with whatever the perceived external system happens to be. It most commonly occurs during intense states of focus, [[meditation]] or under the influence of [[hallucinogen]]s such as [[psychedelic]]s. | ||