I’m thinking of 2 types of negative experiences, one immediate, and the other long-term.
Tag Archives: marijuana
Is smoking weed good or bad, or is it the person who uses it that makes it good or bad?
I think weed is something you can have a good or bad relationship with.
How serious can marijuana addiction get?
I was addicted to marijuana for 4-5 years.
I found one of the worst problems was how it kept me from reaching my potential in life.
The irony for me was that marijuana itself seemed to show me exactly what my potential was. It helped me see “in-between” my own thoughts in a helpful way, to where I understood exactly what was important to me and why. Continue reading
Can an addiction be reversed so that the substance can be used and enjoyed safely?
Okay, I’m honestly NOT here responding to questions to peddle my books (they’re free anyway); but your question is the EXACT premise of my book, Facing Addiction.
Yes, I think it’s possible to reverse addiction, but it depends on what you believe about yourself and your relationship to what you’ve been addicted to. Continue reading
How can you stop an addiction you really enjoy?
Let’s first take a few steps back…
No one gets addicted for no reason.
You might have started using or doing whatever it is for fun, for insight, for sleep, for concentration, for connection… Continue reading
Could it be that people take drugs not because of any psychological problem but simply because it is fun?
People take drugs for lots of reasons. I’ve used weed for creativity and to cut through conscious indulgences (in order to reach truer intuitions buried beneath); I’ve used MDMA to experience a love and joy so overwhelming it literally sets straight my limiting thought patterns; I’ve used LSD to expand my consciousness, empathy, connectedness, etc. Continue reading