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do shamanism and schizophrenia overlap ?

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art by waelad akhadan http://genealogyreligion.net/shamans-as-schizophrenics https://toltecwarrior.wordpress.com/2010/04/03/shamanism-vs-schizophrenia/

tony dilje, apache medicine man, c.1890

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i've lived with a couple of glamourous synaesthetes, full of life and intelligence, once upon a time ... but i'd only experienced something like synaesthesia with the help of hallucinogens ... in time i came to envy their closer contact with the natural world, and the extra depth and dimensions of their emotional lives

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http://genealogyreligion.net/synaesthetic-mysticism