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The Awakening of Consciousness Conference with Paul Karasik

In this episode, Matthew and Paul discuss The Psychedelic Institute's aspirations with the launch of the Awakening of Consciousness Conference, the differences between legalization and decriminalization, and the importance of being brave, and thinking outside the box in understanding what it takes to make the most of one's own experience of sacred plant medicines.

Psychedelic Decriminalization vs Legalization: What’s the Difference?

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Psychedelic decriminalization has long been the goal of many activists, but it is a long way from true legalization. What's the difference?

5 States Likely to Legalize Psychedelics

Culture, Policy

As psychedelics continue to gain mainstream acceptance, these 5 states have started the process to legalize psychedelics

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4 Signs the Psychedelics Movement Is Unstoppable

Culture

With no strong resistance manifesting to oppose the psychedelic renaissance, it appears these drugs have re-emerged from underground for a permanent place in our culture.

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Oregon Psilocybin Advisory Board Proposes Legalizing Just One Species of Psychedelic Fungi

Policy

"These fungi pose less potential safety risks to consumers," says Psilocybin Advisory Board mycologist Jessie Uehling.

Psychedelic Therapy and Decriminalization Legislation Set to Make Waves in 2022

Promising Psychedelic Therapy Legislation Set to Make Waves in 2022

Policy

California's not alone. Florida, Michigan, New York, and more U.S. states may pass psychedelic therapy or decriminalization legislation in 2022, while Canada kicked off the year with more access.

New York Legislator Introduces Bill to Legalize Psilocybin Treatment

Policy

"Establishing a widespread route to provide New Yorkers with this medical treatment would be a monumental step in providing mental health care to improve lives,” reads the bill.