The Role of Ritual in Any Discipline, From Psychedelics to Mindfulness

MartinEdic
6 min readNov 6, 2020
Photo by สมานมิตร วงศ์ถามาตย์ on Unsplash

Frameworks move us into new states of mind faster

A shaman takes a group of acolytes into the forest. They have fasted for two days. When they reach a hidden clearing, they watch as he speaks to unseen beings, asking permission to bring his group to a new place.

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MartinEdic

Mastodon: @martinedic@md.dm, Writer, nine non-fiction books, two novels, Buddhist, train lover. Amateur cook, lover of life most of the time!