QuinnyCoded@sh.itjust.works to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 11 days agoTIL drinking, smoking, games, etc are all "social lubricants" for making conversations easier.en.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square61linkfedilinkarrow-up1318arrow-down134file-text
arrow-up1284arrow-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 · 11 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-squaretehn00bi@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up15·11 days agoSmoking is seen as a communal spiritual event in most Native American cultures.
Smoking is seen as a communal spiritual event in most Native American cultures.