Setting
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Setting refers to the physical location as to where the pivotal mental state is experienced. This is opposed to priming which refers to the pre administration mental state. Below are a few toys which can be used to alter setting during a trip.
Best Practice setting
Individual needs should primarily be addressed, the most researched of which include disability, race[1] and age. Generally, research has centred on:
Setting Modulation
Once the basics as above have been covered, it is possible to experiment on an individual basis.
Psychedelic Visualisation Modulators
| Link | Summary | Settings | Interactive |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hop Along | A never ending orbits visualizer. Use keys and mouse to increase speed and angle | Yes | Yes |
| Strobe | Stare at the middle for 30 seconds for to experience an optical illusion | No | No |
| Weavesilk | Generate art | Yes | Yes |
| Balls demo | Colorful balls that follow your mouse (Enable fullscreen for best effect) | Yes | Yes |
| Chromoscope | Explore the Milky Way in various wavelengths | Yes | Yes |
| Particle Dream | Particle visualization with many options | Yes | Yes |
| Cosmic Symbolism | Never ending cosmic zooming experience (click and drag for speed) | No | Yes |
| Draw A 3D Mandala | Draw a mandala with different colors in 3d | Yes | Yes |
| Mr Doob Harmony | Make art by sketching with different materials and colors (many more triptoys at the top of the page) | Yes | Yes |
| Fluids | Colorful physics demonstration of fluid | Yes | Yes |
| Water physics | Physics demonstration. Move around, drag the ball, ripple the water. | Yes | Yes |
| Arkadia | Never ending psychedelic forest | No | No |
| Puddle | Interact with paint-like soundwaves | No | Yes |
| A Way To Go | Draw lines and walk through a forest while creating music | No | Yes |
| Soft Murmur | Create your own mix of background noise | Yes | Yes |
| MyNoise.net | Ambient noise generator with a variety of themes from rain to black holes to busy cafe to kitten purrs. | Yes | No |
- ↑ Race as a component of set and setting: How experiences of race can influence psychedelic experiences. Neitzke-Spruill, L. (2020). Journal of Psychedelic Studies, 4(1), 51–60. doi:10.1556/2054.2019.022
- ↑ Music and soulmaking toward a new theory of music therapy. Lanham, MD: Scarecrow Press. Crowe, B. (2004). de Araujo, D., Ribeiro, S., Cecchi, G. A., Carvalho, F. M., Sanchez, T. A., Pinto, J. P., et al. (2012). Seeing with the eyes shut: neural basis of enhanced imagery following ayahuasca ingestion. Hum. Brain Mapp. 33 (11), 2550–2560. doi:10.1002/hbm.21381
- ↑ “The neuroscience of emotion and music,” in Communicative musicality: exploring the basis of human companionship. Panksepp, J., and Trevarthen, C. (2009). Editors S. Malloch, and C. Trevarthen (Oxford, United Kingdom: Oxford University Press, 105–146.
- ↑ The Evolved Psychology of Psychedelic Set and Setting: Inferences Regarding the Roles of Shamanism and Entheogenic Ecopsychology. Front. Pharmacol., Published 23 February 2021, Sec. Ethnopharmacology. https://doi.org/10.3389/fphar.2021.619890