Culture
The Psychedelic Network, Pt 3: Mexico, Australia, and Israel
“Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world; indeed, it’s the only thing that ever has.” - Margaret Mead
The Psychedelic Network, Pt 2: Europe
Many people in today’s neoliberal capitalist society feel deeply confused and dissatisfied at the suggestion that the meaning of life is material accumulation and consumption. It seems more and more people are asking, “Is this it?” And of course, it isn’t; there is more to life.
The Psychedelic Network, Pt 1: USA
Over the past few years, psychedelic societies have begun popping up all over the world. We interviewed some of the pioneers. First stop: USA.
Will drug policy reform be Trumped? We asked the reform community to chime in.
It’s hard to imagine Trump & Sessions stuffing the toothpaste back in the tube, but remember drug prohibition is a lucrative business.
Why Psychedelic History Matters
The psychedelic renaissance is afoot, and there’s almost no use arguing with the term anymore. It’s just too catchy.
We talked to Duncan Trussell about Microdosing and Donald Trump
"The Trump victory is like watching a dart trap set up by the Founding Fathers spring into action. For better or for worse the system worked."
How Will History Remember the Psychedelic Renaissance?
Social movements are remembered in history for the things they do and the actions they take, not for what they inadvertently hope will happen.
Psychedelics and Social Justice
For the movement toward psychedelic consciousness to be as transformative as it can possibly be, it is our obligation as a psychedelic community to be aware of our shortcomings and to challenge them head-on.
Psychedelic Inclusivity: Hopes and Challenges
When stubborn drives for inclusion and connection in the present betray a racially divided past, psychonauts may be able to attend to histories of exclusion, separation and disconnection in order to deepen our understanding and engagement in the present.
Privilege and Safety in the Psychedelic Community
I feel safe openly advocating for the beneficial use of illicit substances because I have never been stopped by police without legitimate cause.
Why the Psychedelic Community is so White
The War on Drugs is inherently anti-black. Most psychedelic users that I’ve encountered are hesitant to take a stance on the racial aspects of the drug war.
A Strange New World: A Tribute to Aldous Huxley 53 Years After His Death
“LSD, 100 MCG, intramuscular”
We talked with Michael Verdon, an artist who burns down his work.
We talked with Michael Verdon, the artist behind the burning temple at Catharsis on the Mall
2016 Election: A State-By-State Cannabis Recap
A quick look at what happened with cannabis voting in all 9 states.
Mapping Marijuana Legalization
Five states have full legalization initiatives on the ballot. Four will be voting on medical cannabis. Here is a rundown of what each initiative aims to do.
We Talked with World Ayahuasca Conference Organizer Ben De Loenen
"Too many people just see ayahuasca as a sales product and that’s a problem, where it becomes commodified."
For college students, marijuana regulations cause confusion
As states continue to legalize or decriminalize marijuana for both medical and recreational use, more and more students face confusing regulations.
Canada Approves Legal Heroin For Severely Addicted Patients
Canada has amended its policies on heroin to allow doctors to prescribe the drug to patients suffering severe addiction.
Half Baked Legalization Reflects Structural Inequalities of the System
Legalization should mean everyone has the right to grow, not just some people or corporations with money looking to profit.
Culture
The Psychedelic Network, Pt 3: Mexico, Australia, and Israel
“Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world; indeed, it’s the only thing that ever has.” - Margaret Mead
The Psychedelic Network, Pt 2: Europe
Many people in today’s neoliberal capitalist society feel deeply confused and dissatisfied at the suggestion that the meaning of life is material accumulation and consumption. It seems more and more people are asking, “Is this it?” And of course, it isn’t; there is more to life.
The Psychedelic Network, Pt 1: USA
Over the past few years, psychedelic societies have begun popping up all over the world. We interviewed some of the pioneers. First stop: USA.
Will drug policy reform be Trumped? We asked the reform community to chime in.
It’s hard to imagine Trump & Sessions stuffing the toothpaste back in the tube, but remember drug prohibition is a lucrative business.
Why Psychedelic History Matters
The psychedelic renaissance is afoot, and there’s almost no use arguing with the term anymore. It’s just too catchy.
We talked to Duncan Trussell about Microdosing and Donald Trump
"The Trump victory is like watching a dart trap set up by the Founding Fathers spring into action. For better or for worse the system worked."
How Will History Remember the Psychedelic Renaissance?
Social movements are remembered in history for the things they do and the actions they take, not for what they inadvertently hope will happen.
Psychedelics and Social Justice
For the movement toward psychedelic consciousness to be as transformative as it can possibly be, it is our obligation as a psychedelic community to be aware of our shortcomings and to challenge them head-on.
Psychedelic Inclusivity: Hopes and Challenges
When stubborn drives for inclusion and connection in the present betray a racially divided past, psychonauts may be able to attend to histories of exclusion, separation and disconnection in order to deepen our understanding and engagement in the present.
Privilege and Safety in the Psychedelic Community
I feel safe openly advocating for the beneficial use of illicit substances because I have never been stopped by police without legitimate cause.
Why the Psychedelic Community is so White
The War on Drugs is inherently anti-black. Most psychedelic users that I’ve encountered are hesitant to take a stance on the racial aspects of the drug war.
A Strange New World: A Tribute to Aldous Huxley 53 Years After His Death
“LSD, 100 MCG, intramuscular”
We talked with Michael Verdon, an artist who burns down his work.
We talked with Michael Verdon, the artist behind the burning temple at Catharsis on the Mall
2016 Election: A State-By-State Cannabis Recap
A quick look at what happened with cannabis voting in all 9 states.
Mapping Marijuana Legalization
Five states have full legalization initiatives on the ballot. Four will be voting on medical cannabis. Here is a rundown of what each initiative aims to do.
We Talked with World Ayahuasca Conference Organizer Ben De Loenen
"Too many people just see ayahuasca as a sales product and that’s a problem, where it becomes commodified."
For college students, marijuana regulations cause confusion
As states continue to legalize or decriminalize marijuana for both medical and recreational use, more and more students face confusing regulations.
Canada Approves Legal Heroin For Severely Addicted Patients
Canada has amended its policies on heroin to allow doctors to prescribe the drug to patients suffering severe addiction.
Half Baked Legalization Reflects Structural Inequalities of the System
Legalization should mean everyone has the right to grow, not just some people or corporations with money looking to profit.





















