- What do the different trip levels (Lvl 1-5) mean?
Levels are a way to describe your trip.
- What are some of the things to avoid while tripping?
This is an assembly of suggestions from Shroomerites.
- What is, and how can I avoid/reduce come up anxiety?
Anxiety is a complex combination of the feeling of fear, apprehension and worry, keeping the mind in a state of painful uneasiness.
- Can you talk to mushrooms? Can they talk to you?
Terrance McKenna often suggested mushrooms talked to you.
- How many dried mushrooms would I have to eat to die from an overdose of psilocybin?
Using the data for rats and accepting a median of 1% potency, it would require the consumption of 1680g of mushrooms to reach the LD50 for a 60kg "rat".
- Essential Links
No matter how experienced you are with tripping, please pick a few (any) of these Essential Links and read them from start to finish... unless you've already read them.
- What is a trip guide?
Do I need one or am I one?
- Why do people trip in nature?
The first trippers tripped in nature.
- Can I take another dose during the trip?
on redosing
- What is and how do I control tripper's paranoia?
"Tripper's paranoia" is a natural occurence wherein one who is tripping has a paranoid thought that, due to the accelerated mental activity occuring during a trip, tends to consume the tripper in a manner that can make the tripper very paranoid and stressed.
- Can I trip and never come back on mushrooms?
This is an interesting question with a interesting set of answers...
- Why Trip at all?
Why trip and why not trip?
- I am going to trip for the first time, what do I need to know?
Trip smart. Trip safe.
- How often can I trip?
Tolerance to psilocybin builds up quickly.
- Are mushrooms safe for me to eat?
There are no known long term physical effects from ingestion of mushrooms containing psilocybin and psilocin.
- People
Be careful who you're with.
- How long does a mushroom trip last?
A psilocybin mushroom trip lasts around 4-6 hours.
- What are some good trip toys?
Trip-toys can greatly enhance a trip, especially in a group setting. These "toys" can include anything from Music visualizations to blacklights to glowsticks.
- What is set and setting?
Why are they important?
- What size dose should I take?
Is dosage the same for first time trippers and experienced trippers?
- What is some good tripping music?
This is a VERY subjective question, but here are a few suggestions.
- How do I trip?
This is a very subjective question, with many successfull answers.
- What are the differences between the different methods of ingestion?
How should I ingest my mushrooms
- Are contaminated/rotten/wild mushrooms safe for me to eat?
The simple answer is no.
- What is the history of magic mushrooms? What is the history of tripping?
Shrooms became very popular among trippers in the 1970s