Yousuf Raza – Are Psychedelic drugs a gateway to consciousness
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The speaker discusses how drug use can affect people's lives and create anxiety and depression. They mention that people who use drugs tend to resort to them due to their drug use, but it's not a choice. The speaker also talks about how people who have been on drugs do not improve and become worse.
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Bhang and Tars are more easily...
No, but that's the junkies.
This is the gateway to consciousness.
Yeh toh kuch ho rahe hai.
I'm gonna come from an angle where I've
seen the worst manifestations of all of these
drugs.
I've seen how they've ruined lives, families.
So I'll be very, very cautious.
I do know that there is a whole
lot developing.
When you're saying ruined lives, you're talking about
things like these psychedelics, like magic mushrooms and
things like DMT.
I've not heard of them ruining lives.
I've heard statistically they enhance lives.
And they actually can treat anxiety, depression, things
like that.
See, the part of the population here particularly
that will resort to those kinds of drugs
will never just resort to them.
Ah yes, of course, of course.
It's always going to be a cocktail.
And when they do resort to them, obviously
the necessary precautions are not going to be
taken.
They're not going to be taken.
So there's going to be...
I've seen people who've come back from trips
that they took and then they had a
lifelong anxiety to deal with.
That it worsened a state that was already
there.
And even though they're off the drugs, but
the depression and the anxiety, I'm left to
deal with.
Wow, I see, I see.
So...
Wow, okay.
No, that's a very sensible choice.
You know, that's the thing.
People are sensible.
You know, it's like me...
I'm just getting worse and worse.
I can't seem to improve.
It's like...