When people take the psychedelic drug LSD, they may feel as if the boundary that separates them from the rest of the world has dissolved, as if they are connected with everything. Now, a new study has ...

When people take the psychedelic drug LSD, they may feel as if the boundary that separates them from the rest of the world has dissolved, as if they are connected with everything. Now, a new study has ...

Researchers studying the loss of ego commonly experienced while tripping on psychedelics such as magic mushrooms have discovered that a key neurotransmitter may be linked to the phenomenon. A report ...

The altered state of consciousness and temporary lack of ego that results from using psychedelic drugs could help some mental health patients recover from their symptoms, according to academics. The ...

In the 1968 counterculture classic “Wild in the Streets,” a musician in his early 20s petitions to lower the voting age in the United States to 14. He quickly becomes president and turns the country ...

This article was originally published on Psychedelic Spotlight and appears here with permission. Mystics and psychonauts describe ego death as a form of transcendence for stimulating insights and ...

Within civilized societies, having an ego is necessary to getting through the first part of life according to theorists like Erik Erikson. As Erikson pointed out, childhood is about building ...