Sublime

as neuroscientist Jill Bolte Taylor explains in her book, My Stroke of Insight, these chemicals can be gone, completely flushed through the body, within 90 seconds.

there is a class of conscious experiences that come with a degree of lucidity uncommon in normal life. By and large, their mere existence was denied by science until the last century, and their study was consigned to the intellectual hinterlands of psychology, at the intersection of spiritualism, the paranormal, and the esoteric. But they are nothi

One step further down on the ladder to self-oblivion is depersonalization—losing your sense of yourself.