1 Article by Sam G Moreton

Meaningful Psychedelic Experiences Predict Increased Moral Expansiveness.

Journal of psychoactive drugs – March 12, 2025

Summary

Meaningful psychedelic experiences can lead to a remarkable increase in moral expansiveness, enhancing our capacity for empathy and compassion. This study found that such experiences, marked by feelings of awe and ego dissolution, significantly shift how individuals perceive morality, fostering positive emotions and deeper connections with others.

Abstract

There has been growing interest in understanding the psychological effects of psychedelic experiences, including their potential to catalyze signif...