Isolation dissolving into euphoria

2. T+00:30:00 [intensity]

intensity 

+ PLUS ONE — Clearly noticeable. You can tell when it began and how it's changing, though its full character isn't apparent yet.

3. T+02:30:00 [intensity]

intensity 

++ PLUS TWO — Both the timing and the character are unmistakable, but you can still choose to let it stay in the background and carry on with ordinary activities.

4. T+00:00:00 [note]

The experience opened gradually and pleasantly, but around thirty minutes in the writer sensed an enclosing barrier and worried the trip might sour. A supplemental dose taken shortly before the two-and-a-half-hour mark brought immediate relief, after which the sense of separation melted away entirely. What followed was euphoric and deeply bonding, with lucid thought and easy communication, leaving the author strengthened and energized afterward.