Being John C. Lilly
This cozy "research with me" explores John C. Lilly's studies on the mind through LSD and float therapy, delving into how his work has influenced our culture, understanding of emotions, and expanding consciousness beyond everyday awareness. Below, you'll find additional resources, including his book, preliminary float tank designs, and more posts discussing different areas of the brain.
first float tank design in the 1950s
a more modern design
Amygdala
more on the Amygdala in my post From Memories to Music
DMT
more on DMT in my post about the Pineal Gland
Default Mode Network
more about the Default Mode Network in my post Song of the Open Road
January 5th, 2025
Happy World Float Day!
Dear John C. Lilly,
we can talk to cats now, miss you, meow <3
