# Tripping Towards Transcending Death: Existential Psychology with Alex Sielaff, PhD

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Published: 2024-12-12T06:00:46+00:00
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In this episode, Alex Sieleff, PhD, delves into how we live with death and how psychedelics, along with other altered states of consciousness such as breathwork, can help us make sense of our lives. Alex has conducted fieldwork on the effects of naturalistic psychedelic use on intrinsic motivation and has studied how breathwork can induce mystical experiences. Follow Alex Sieleff, PhD at curious.existentialist on Instagram Like the show? Please rate the podcast & subscribe ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ Want to suggest a guest? Email me at haley.furthure@gmail.com Instagram: furthure707 X: Furthure707 🎶 Music by Gaej - The Forest of Angels 🎶

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