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5 Black Pioneers Combatting the Whitewashing of Psychedelics

The uncomfortable irony of the psychedelic renaissance is that minorities are left out of the conversation; but these Black pioneers are changing that.

That Time Snoop Dogg Ate Mushrooms and Cried Backstage

"I don't even know what got into my emotions, but I felt so good, and the crying just made me feel even better," the Super Bowl halftime show performer says.
Life-Affirming Nuggets of Wisdom from Psychedelic PioneersShutterstock

Life-Affirming Nuggets of Wisdom from Psychedelic Pioneers

From late philosopher Alan Watts to modern researcher Dr. Monnica Williams, enjoy these profound nuggets of wisdom from psychedelic pioneers.

Sex on Mushrooms: Good or Bad Idea?

Psychonaut Kiki Dy explores through personal experience and expert advice, experiencing firsthand what can be magical —and what can go wrong.
How MAPS Founder Rick Doblin Guides Someone Through a Bad Psychedelic TripShutterstock

How Rick Doblin Guides Someone Through a Bad Psychedelic Trip

Difficult trips could be a problem in areas where psychedelics have been decriminalized, which is why MAPS will offer a psychonaut training program.
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Psychedelic Beer: The Leadership Elixir of the Ancient Peruvian Andes

Archeological research suggests psychedelic beer may have helped rulers of the pre-Incan empire maintain power for 400 years.
Psychedelics Will Have a Big Presence at SXSW in 2022

Psychedelics Will Have a Big Presence at SXSW in 2022

Tim Ferriss and Roland Griffiths are among the biggest names in the burgeoning psychedelics movement that are set to appear during the SXSW Conference running from March 11-20.

5 Ways ‘The Matrix Resurrections’ Is More Psychedelic Than the Original Trilogy

"The Matrix" was always an allegory for awakening to your full potential, and the fourth sequel creates the proper set and setting to dive even further through the looking glass.
How Spider-Man Helped Richard Nixon Push the War on Drugs in the 1970s

How Spider-Man Helped Richard Nixon Push the War on Drugs in the 1970s

Long before this Marvel superhero joined The Avengers, he was recruited by Richard Nixon's anti-drug task force doing everything it could to publicly demonize psychedelics.

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