QuinnyCoded@sh.itjust.works to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 days agoTIL drinking, smoking, games, etc are all "social lubricants" for making conversations easier.en.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square61linkfedilinkarrow-up1315arrow-down133file-text
arrow-up1282arrow-down1external-linkTIL drinking, smoking, games, etc are all "social lubricants" for making conversations easier.en.wikipedia.orgQuinnyCoded@sh.itjust.works to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 days agomessage-square61linkfedilinkfile-text
also Referring to alcohol or cannabis as social lubricants has been criticized because they have negative effects on empathy. I feel like weed does the opposite to that lol to me at least 🤷♀️
minus-square☂️-@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·edit-23 days agoweed used to be a social lubricant to me, made me very savvy and perceptive almost like a super power. then it became just this. it was great while it lasted. but i kind of want it back.
weed used to be a social lubricant to me, made me very savvy and perceptive almost like a super power.
then it became just this. it was great while it lasted. but i kind of want it back.