The downside of the "experiment" is that an outcome contrary to the one portrayed is almost impossible. As self hatred and/or contempt and/or not feeling enough is the main motivator, no balance can be maintaned ever in anyone attempting this. I cannot imagine another strong motivator to attempt such a thing.
So the whole story is doomed from the beginning, maybe to a point that represent our -us, human beings' as a whole- doom, the inevitability of death. Altough here,…