Tag Archive for: magic mushrooms

Magic Mushroom Rabbi Faces Jail Time as He Fights for Religious Freedom

“Magic Mushroom Rabbi” Faces Jail Time as He Fights for Religious Freedom

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Ben Gorelick, the “Magic Mushroom Rabbi”, faces prison time as he fights for the right to use magic mushrooms in religious ceremony.
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COVID-19 on Mushrooms: A Psilocybin Trip Report

I finally caught the bug, and after a mild bout with the Coronavirus, I ate 3.7 grams of mushrooms during my final weekend of quarantine.
3 Profound Psychedelic Documentaries Streaming Free on YouTube

3 Profound Psychedelic Documentaries Streaming Free on YouTube

Watch late psychedelic icons María Sabina and Terence McKenna in action, and catch a glimpse inside psilocybin therapy sessions.
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5 Examples of Ancient Psychedelic Cave Art

Ancient civilizations have been using psychedelic substances, like psilocybin, for millenniums, and the proof is in their cave art.

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.

‘Dune’ Is a Psychedelic Sci-Fi Hit: 5 Ways Mushroom Magic Inspired Frank Herbert’s Masterpiece

From mind-expanding spice to honoring sacred medicine, Denis Villeneuve’s trippy new movie celebrates psychedelics throughout.
Best Areas to Forage for Psychedelic Mushrooms in the United States

These Are the Best Areas to Forage for Psychedelic Mushrooms in the United States

A new study describes the Pacific Northwest as “by far the best place in America to go looking for psychedelic mushrooms."
How 4 Indigenous Cultures Currently Use Psychedelics

How 4 Indigenous Cultures Currently Use Psychedelics

Explore how the Mazatecs, the Shipibo People, Yanomami People, and Africans practicing the Bwiti religion continue to use various entheogens to this day.
Stoned Ape Theory 101: Pseudoscience or Psychedelic Wonder?

The Stoned Ape Theory: Pseudoscience or Psychedelic Origin of Modern Man?

Did early humans accelerate evolution by tripping balls on psychedelic mushrooms? One psychonaut ethnobiologist says: absolutely.
Scientists Begin Exploring Therapeutic Potential of Psilocybin Mushrooms Native to Australia

Scientists Begin Exploring Therapeutic Potential of Psilocybin Mushrooms Native to Australia

“Australian native ‘magic mushrooms’ may have evolved different methods for psilocybin production and offer adaptations that are preferential for use in clinical treatments," explains University of Queensland mycologist Dr. Alistair McTaggart.