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Safety Awareness Information

The Importance of Set, Intention, and Setting in Experience

Divine experiences can be profound and transformative. However, the quality of these experiences can vary greatly depending on the set, intention, and setting.
 

 

  • Set refers to the mental state of the individual, including their thoughts, mood, and expectations. A positive set is essential for a positive experience. This means feeling relaxed, open-minded, and curious. It is also important to have a clear intention for the experience. What do you hope to achieve from it? What do you want to learn or understand?
     

  • Intention refers to what you wish to understand or achieve through the experience.


Having a clear intention can help to focus and direct the experience. It can also help to keep the individual grounded and present during the experience.
 

 

  • Setting refers to the physical and social environment in which the experience takes place. The setting should be safe, comfortable, and conducive to introspection. It is also important to have a trusted sitter or guide present during the experience.


When all three factors are aligned, the potential for a positive and transformative experience is greatly increased.

Here are some tips for creating a positive set, intention, and setting for a positive experience:

 

  • Set

 

  1. Take care of yourself physically and mentally in the days leading up to the experience.

  2. Eat healthy, get enough sleep, and exercise.

  3. Practice relaxation techniques, such as meditation or yoga.

  4. Spend time in nature.

  5. Surround yourself with positive people and influences.

 

  • Intention:

 

  1. Be clear about what you hope to achieve from the experience.

  2. Write down your intention or create a vision board.

  3. Share your intention with a trusted friend or guide.

 

  • Setting:

 

  1. Choose a safe, comfortable, and private space.

  2. Make sure the space is clean and organized.

  3. Dim the lights and create a calming atmosphere.

  4. Have a comfortable place to sit or lie down.

  5. Have a playlist of calming music ready to go.

  6. Have a trusted sitter or guide present.

By following these tips, you can increase the chances of having a positive and meaningful experience.

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Set, intention, and setting are all important factors that can influence the course of an experience. By taking the time to prepare for your experience, you can increase the chances of having positive and meaningful experience.

Concerns

There are a number of people who should be concerned about using Divine in a religious ceremony. These include:

 

  • People with a history of mental illness. Divine can trigger or worsen symptoms of mental illness, such as schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, and depression.

  • People with a family history of mental illness. Even if you have never experienced mental illness yourself, you may be at increased risk if you have a family history of it..

  • People who are taking medication. Divine can interact with certain medications, so it is important to talk to your doctor before using it.

  • People who are pregnant or breastfeeding. There is not enough research on the safety of Divine for pregnant or breastfeeding women.


It is important to note that these are just general guidelines. If you are considering using Divine in a religious ceremony, it is important to talk to your doctor or a mental health professional to get personalized advice.


In addition to the people listed above, there are also some people who may not be comfortable using Divine in a religious ceremony, even if they do not have any of the risk factors listed above. These include people who are not comfortable with altered states of consciousness, and people who are not religious.


Ultimately, the decision of whether or not to use Divine in a religious ceremony is a personal one. There is no right or wrong answer, and it is important to weigh the risks and benefits carefully before making a decision.​​

Heart Conditions


It is generally advised that people who have had heart surgery should not use Divine. Divine is a Sacrament that can have a number of effects on the heart, including increasing heart rate an
blood pressure. These effects can be dangerous for people with heart conditions, and they could potentially lead to a heart attack or other serious complications.


In addition, Divine can interact with certain medications that are used to treat heart conditions. This could lead to dangerous side effects or even death.


If you have had heart surgery, it is important to talk to your doctor before using Divine. They can help you assess your individual risk factors and determine if Divine is right for you.


Here are some of the potential risks of Divine use for people who have had heart surgery:
 

 

  • Increased heart rate and blood pressure: Divine can increase heart rate and blood pressure, which can be dangerous for people with heart conditions.

  • Heart arrhythmias: Divine can also cause heart arrhythmias, which are irregular heartbeats. This can be a serious complication, and it could potentially lead to a heart attack or other serious problems.

  • Interactions with medications: Divine can interact with certain medications that are used to treat heart conditions. This could lead to dangerous side effects or even death.If you are considering using Divine, it is important to talk to your doctor first. They can help you assess your individual risk factors and determine if Divine is right for you.​

What to Do If Someone Is Having a Difficult / Bad Experience


Divine experiences can be profound and transformative. However, they can also be challenging. If someone is having a difficult or bad experience, it is important to be supportive and
understanding. Here are some tips on what to do:

 

 

  1. Stay calm. It is important to stay calm and reassuring if someone is having a difficult or bad experience. This will help to keep them from feeling anxious or scared.

  2. Reassure them that the experience will pass. It is important to remind the person that the experience will pass and that they are not in any danger.

  3. Create a safe and comfortable environment. This could mean moving to a quiet room, turning on calming music, or providing a blanket or pillow.

  4. Talk to them about what they are experiencing. This can help them to process their thoughts and feelings.

  5. Help them to focus on something positive. This could mean talking about happy memories, looking at nature, or listening to calming music.

  6. Offer them physical comfort. This could mean holding their hand, giving them a hug, or rubbing their back.

  7. Do not try to force them to change their experience. This will only make them feel more anxious or scared.

  8. If they are feeling overwhelmed, call 911 or take them to the emergency room. This is a rare occurrence, but it is important to be prepared.


It is important to remember that everyone experiences Divine differently. What works for one person may not work for another. The most important thing is to be supportive and understanding. If someone is having a difficult or bad experience, it is important to be there for them and to help them through it.​​

Here are some additional tips for helping someone who is having a bad or difficult experience:

 

  • Be patient and understanding. It may take some time for the person to come down from the experience.

  • Do not judge or criticize the person. This will only make them feel worse.

  • Offer them support and reassurance. Let them know that you are there for them and that you care about them.

  • Help them to focus on something positive. This could be a memory, a thought, or a feeling.

  • If the person is feeling overwhelmed, help them to calm down. This could mean talking to them, listening to calming music, or offering them physical comfort.

  • If the person is feeling suicidal, call 911 or take them to the emergency room ASAP.


By following these tips, you can help someone who is having a difficult or bad experience to feel safe and supported. This will help them to come down from the experience and to process what they have experienced.​

In addition to this information packet, we encourage you to conduct your own personal research and due diligence for a safe and positive experience! God Bless!

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