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Why Is DMT Called The Spirit Molecule?
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Why is DMT called “the spirit molecule?”
Rick Strassman was the first American researcher to receive government approval to study hallucinogens after a two-decade ban. Between the years of 1990-95, the clinical associate professor…
Inside the Underground World of Online Psychedelic Support Groups
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It was 20 years ago and some of Mike’s friends had just come into a stash of some very special fungi. He hadn’t tripped on ‘shrooms before, and didn’t want to fly without doing some research into what the trip might be like. So, he…
Ready to Become a Mushroom Master?
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Mushrooms are having a moment. From sustainable replacements for meat and leather to holding great potential in rewriting mental health treatments, there’s a ‘shroom boom fully underway.
And leading the mycophilia revolution this week…
‘The Hero’s Dose’: Ancient Psychedelic Therapy Gets a Modern Exploration
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The idea to write about his quarter-century psychedelic experience had been rolling around in Derek Beres’ head for a while. Perhaps it would be something that would appeal to others who dabble in ‘shrooms or acid. Or maybe it could be…
An Art Lover’s Guide Psychedelic Art Plus 3 Artists You Need to Know
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Psychedelic art has been around for thousands of years across cultures across the globe. Artists today have transformed the techniques and subject matter in innovative ways. Psychedelic art is defined as the depiction of the inner world of…
Are Psychedelics Putting Oregon On the Brink of a Mental Health Revolution?
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For those of us on the outside looking in, it may be hard to imagine how a state as breathtakingly beautiful and progressive as Oregon can be ranked, according to data provided by Mental Health America, as the worst state in the U.S. for…
How Psychedelics Saved Former NBA Star Lamar Odom From Drug Addiction
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In a new documentary about his life, former NBA forward Lamar Odom says the psychedelic drugs ketamine and ibogaine saved him from his drug addiction. He says the drugs saved his life.
The film, “Lamar Odom Reborn,” was directed by Mike…
Taking a Psychedelic Trip? There’s an App for That
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There are apps for nearly everything, these days. Now, there’s even an app to guide you through a psychedelic experience.
Field Trip Psychedelics Inc., which operates clinics in Toronto, New York, and Los Angeles, has launched Trip,…