wedrifid comments on Things you are supposed to like - Less Wrong

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Comment author: wedrifid 21 October 2011 03:40:59AM 21 points [-]

"Burning Man changed my life completely" - I liked Burning Man; but if it changed your life completely, you probably had a vapid life.

That isn't required. Just a good drug that you hadn't had before. Having the right drug in the right environment is perhaps the simplest way to make a significant long(ish) term change. Excluding "change by damaging something" which is easy! Also excluding "met my significant other".