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I’d suspect that such a concept could only be applied to a small handful of substances. To use the term “drugs” open-endedly is misleading, even if your own anecdote specifically highlights psilocybin from mushrooms.

Even if hypoxia “brings out the stars from behind the daylight sky” your brain is still dying, and you’ll leave yourself damaged if you take it too far. So, if huffing volatile inhalents is romantic, then what else might be?

In vino veritas? Alcohol confers brain damage as well...


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