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Explained: Expelled Attendee Incident at 2023 Wonderland Conference
Business, CultureThere is more to both sides of the story, according to Parham Albadvi, the frustrated attendee, and Connor Haslam, the CEO of Microdose, as revealed in a separate interview by Psychedelic Spotlight.
The quick explanation is that Albadvi violated some of the published rules of the code of conduct, and Microdose management expelled him.
The Day I Met Timothy Leary Changed My Life Forever
CultureAt the age of 16 I ran into Timothy Leary and Allen Ginsberg on the street in Denver. Our discussion changed my life forever
FDA Sparks Debate Over the Role of Psychological Support In Psychedelic Clinical Trials
CultureWhile clinical research furthers its quest in proving psychedelics’ potential in treating a variety of psychiatric disorders, the debate now is the importance of psychological support in trials investigating psychedelic-assisted therapy.
Africa's Forgotten Cradle of Psychoactive Plants – Global Psychoactive Plant Use Research
Culture, ResearchDocumenting over 300 species of psychoactive plants being used for psychedelic and psychoactive purposes in African traditional medicine; the first comprehensive inventory of psychoactive plants from the continent. This includes plants with sedative, stimulant, memory enhancing and visionary entheogenic uses amongst others, for treating various conditions such as; Alzheimer's, dementia, insomnia, epilepsy, stress, anxiety and depression.
Rastafari Psychedelic Retreats & Preserving Indigenous Roots – Interview With a Shaman
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We're well into booking season for those winter getaways. Fancy something a bit more adventurous and profound? How about a Rastafari psychedelic retreat in beautiful Jamaica? Sound intriguing? If you're reading this and considering an all-inclusive…
Psanctum Thrift, A Non-Profit Thrift Store Raising Money for Psychedelic-Assisted Therapy – NOW OPEN!
CulturePsanctum Thrift is the first of its kind store, aligning with the psychedelic -assisted therapy movement currently unfolding in the State of Oregon.
Epic Overdose Tales: Three LSD Trips that Flip the ‘Bad Trip’ Script
CultureWhat happens if someone takes 5, 11, or 550 times the recommended dose of LSD? Logic says, surely nothing good. Yet, these 2020 case reports indicate wildly dangerous psychedelic overdoses could be nothing short of miraculous.
A Forty-Something's Guide to the Best Brain Boosting Nootropics
Culture NZT-48 feels a lot like accessing the tail end of an Adderall “high” in the sense of it putting me in a comfortable state of mind where I feel positive and somewhat optimistic and dialed-in enough from a mental standpoint to function efficiently.