Carl Hayden Smith | "They Injected Me with DMT to Study the Fabric of Reality” | July 13, 2026

Source: Danny Jones youtube, contextology.org



Description:
Carl Hayden Smith was the first participant on the nnDMT study at Imperial College London and most recently on the DMTX phase of the study. His research also explores the combination 'functional sound' with the application of psychedelics.

Timeline:
00:00 - Carl's Psilohuasca trip
02:14 - DMTx trials at Imperial College
11:57 - Your brain is "asleep" on DMT
16:56 - What happens to your brain on psychedelics
21:59 - People who get locked out of DMT
27:22 - Cyberdelics - devices that change consciousness
33:46 - Natural vs. synthetic drugs
39:47 - Rick Strassman's theory on psychedelics
42:19 - Life reviews on psychedelics
47:08 - Carl's journaling practice
53:04 - Carl's DMTx trip visualized with AI
59:55 - 3 motifs of a DMT trip
01:07:36 - Upcoming DMT research goals
01:12:56 - Evidence for a 2nd Sphinx in Giza Plateau
01:16:24 - 3D modeling ancient sites & memory palaces
01:23:50 - Filippo Biondi's pyramid scan claims
01:28:37 - The power of sound on consciousness
01:37:27 - The Drake Passage
01:40:12 - Using tech to become more human
01:43:07 - Mystery schools & Eleusis
01:45:37 - Essence of the human experience
01:53:01 - Danny's experience with DMT
01:56:40 - Umwelt hacking
02:02:33 - Existence of telepathic abilities
02:10:13 - Noise pollution from data centers
02:17:37 - Next steps in DMTx experiment
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