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Kenneth Shinozuka

Aug 19, 2026

18:24
If the default mode network, uh, could talk during the ibogaine experience, would it say, "I'm dissolving," or, "I'm reorganizing," or, "Please stop opening old folders"?
18:38
Yeah.
18:38
Well, it's interesting that you mentioned the default mode network.
18:40
So, um, um, as some of your listeners may know, the default mode network is this, um, brain region that, uh, uh, or brain network that appears to play this key role in the action of psychedelics.
18:52
It, um, decreases in activity and connectivity, um, during the trip typically.
18:58
Um, and this is often correlated with the so-called mystical experience, um, the experience of ego death.
19:05
Um, the reason being that the default mode network is the network in the brain that's involved in self-related cognition.
22:18
... let's hear about, uh, your, your, your experience with Dali.

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