Why I’m Staying In the Psychedelic Closet
May 17, 2016
The demonization of psychedelic culture is not a social justice issue, and using the language of social justice is damaging to those causes.
Coming Out in Solidarity
June 21, 2016
Psychedelic users and sexual minorities are both involved in the same struggle. We both represent a valid threat to the same obsolete control mechanisms. We are on the same team.
How Will History Remember the Psychedelic Renaissance?
December 5, 2016
Social movements are remembered in history for the things they do and the actions they take, not for what they inadvertently hope will happen.
Your Brain on Psychedelic Drugs
November 2, 2017
What is it about psychedelics that has the power to change lives for the better? The answer might lie in the unique ways that psychedelics interact with the brain.
For someone who hasn’t taken a psychedelic drug it can be difficult to imagine what it’s like.
May 15, 2018
Think of a glass of water: under normal circumstances you might think ‘I drink water when I’m thirsty’. But when consuming a psychedelic substance you might think ’water is the essence of life’.
Rick Doblin’s Psychedelic Dreams
June 6, 2016
In the late 70's, about seven years after Rick Doblin decided to become a psychedelic therapist and researcher at age 18, he had this potent dream that confirmed his choice of work.
Patterning a World of Mushrooms: The Challenges of Co-Production
July 14, 2016
‘Co-production’ refers to processes in which a range of experts and non-experts are enrolled as researchers and attempt to generate knowledge together.
I fell in love while candy flipping
July 28, 2016
The LSD rushed through my gums and into my jaw at the same time the bitter drip of MDA slowly ran down the back of my throat. I didn’t exactly understand what was happening nor did I care because I was excited.
Obama Commutes Sentences for 111, Including Deadhead Serving Life for LSD
September 1, 2016
Timothy Tyler, was serving a double-life sentence without the possibility of parole for selling LSD.
A Divine Encounter In The Johns Hopkins Psilocybin Study
October 21, 2016
"On Tuesday, you will be the only person in the U.S. who will be taking psilocybin legally.”