My Heroic Dose
Posted: 9/4/2023Psychonaut Amanda Lyttle describes the time she took a “heroic dose” of magic mushrooms– five grams, alone, in the dark. The post My Heroic Dose appeared first on Psychedelic Scene Magazine.
Press Release – Chacruna Launches Indigenous Voices in the Psychedelic Renaissance
Posted: 9/1/2023A new resource from Chacruna provides a platform for Indigenous perspectives on psychedelics, compiling years of talks and presentations. Since it was founded, Chacruna Institute has centered Indigenous perspectives, recognizing their vital importance to the history and future of the psychedelic movement. The post Press Release – Chacruna Launches Indigenous Voices in the Psychedelic Renaissance appeared first on Chacruna.
Bitcoin and Digital Currencies Are the Mycelium of Finance
Posted: 9/1/2023Have you ever considered the connection between blockchain technology and the mycelium network? Take a look at the parallels between shrooms and crypto here.
The Psych Ward–Younger Than Yesterday by The Byrds
Posted: 9/1/2023The Byrds’ Younger Than Yesterday was a transitional record for the band but also remains one of their very best. The post The Psych Ward–Younger Than Yesterday by The Byrds appeared first on Psychedelic Scene Magazine.
Hillbilly Mushrooms—The Best Microdose?
Posted: 9/1/2023This magic mushie took home awards at the Hyphae Cup. So, what makes it so special? [...] Read More... The post Hillbilly Mushrooms—The Best Microdose? appeared first on DoubleBlind Mag.
Reality Sandwich Manifesto [2023]
Posted: 8/30/2023Welcome to Reality Sandwich, the bread and butter of ideas for the transformational community. Our platform exists because a new wave of conscious culture is on the rise. We’re here serving up the science and digging into the research – and we’re also staying hungry and keeping our appetite stoked on the mystical, metaphysical, and […]
The Psychedelic Tapestry of Oppenheimer: Nolan’s Ode to the Atomic Age
Posted: 8/30/2023Nolan's take on Oppenheimer is a under a unique lens where atomic revelations meet psychedelics. Here’s our take.
Five of Cups by Holy Wave–Album Review
Posted: 8/30/2023Austin neo-psych veterans Holy Wave dropped their seventh full-length album, Five of Cups, earlier this month. The post Five of Cups by Holy Wave–Album Review appeared first on Psychedelic Scene Magazine.
You’re Not Tripping—These Mushrooms Really Glow in the Dark
Posted: 8/29/2023From the freakishly stunning Enigma to the lesser-known yet powerful Pluteus americanus, there’s no shortage of mushroom varieties with unique traits—some even glow in the dark! Encountering a forest floor or decaying wood lit up by the soft glow of bioluminescent mushrooms can be a magical and mesmerizing experience, creating an otherworldly atmosphere in the [...] Read More... The post You’re Not Tripping—These Mushrooms Really Glow in the Dark appeared first on DoubleBlind Mag.
Prepared for a Nightmare by Mayflower Madame–Album Review
Posted: 8/28/2023Oslo, Norway band Mayflower Madame recently released a deluxe re-issue of their darkly psychedelic 2020 album Prepared for a Nightmare. The post Prepared for a Nightmare by Mayflower Madame–Album Review appeared first on Psychedelic Scene Magazine.
The Psych Ward–Junta by Phish
Posted: 8/25/2023Phish’s ambitious 1988 debut album Junta was originally released on cassette only and remains the band’s most psychedelic effort. The post The Psych Ward–Junta by Phish appeared first on Psychedelic Scene Magazine.
Bringing Deaf Voices to The Conversation About Psychedelics
Posted: 8/24/2023Wednesday, September 6th, 2023 from 12:00-1:30pm PDT Register for this event here. As we continue important discussions about the healing potentials of psychedelics, many perspectives and voices are still lacking from […] The post Bringing Deaf Voices to The Conversation About Psychedelics appeared first on Chacruna.
United Nations on Psychedelics. The World Drug Report 2023 and the Renewed Interest in Psychotropics Substances
Posted: 8/24/2023The United Nations has played a significant historical role in the control of psychedelic drugs worldwide. 2023's World Drug Report marks a renewed interest in psychotropic substances on the part of the international governing body. The post United Nations on Psychedelics. The World Drug Report 2023 and the Renewed Interest in Psychotropics Substances appeared first on Chacruna.
Press Release – Enrolling Now: “Queering Psychedelics”
Posted: 8/24/2023Chacruna’s newest course offering highlights connections between psychedelic history and LGBTQ history. The course begins on August 28th and enrollment is currently open. The post Press Release – Enrolling Now: “Queering Psychedelics” appeared first on Chacruna.
Brunch with Bia and Rick
Posted: 8/24/2023Saturday, September 30th, 2023. From 12:00pm-1:30pm PDT Virtual Fundraising Event Register here.Price: $25 per virtual ticket Chacruna is happy to announce an opportunity to sit down and converse with two […] The post Brunch with Bia and Rick appeared first on Chacruna.
“Off-Label” Ketamine is More Popular Than Ever—So When Is It Legal?
Posted: 8/24/2023Ketamine has long outgrown the days when it was confined to its use as an anesthetic in hospitals. The number [...] Read More... The post “Off-Label” Ketamine is More Popular Than Ever—So When Is It Legal? appeared first on DoubleBlind Mag.
How Psychedelics Can Treat Eating Disorders
Posted: 8/23/2023Where other methods for treating eating disorders yield poor results, therapies that use psilocybin, MDMA, and ayahuasca show great promise because, unlike the other methods, they expose the root cause of the condition. The post How Psychedelics Can Treat Eating Disorders appeared first on Psychedelic Scene Magazine.
Psilocybe caerulipes: The Blue Foot Mushroom
Posted: 8/21/2023Discover the psychedelic wonders of the Psilocybe caerulipes mushroom in our detailed guide. Learn about their potency and dosage and how to identify them in the wild.
News from the Invisible World by The Fierce and the Dead–Album Review
Posted: 8/21/2023The UK’s The Fierce and The Dead released their new album News From The Invisible World on July 28. The 8-song, 42-minute album marks the band’s first release featuring vocals from bassist Kevin Feazey. The post News from the Invisible World by The Fierce and the Dead–Album Review appeared first on Psychedelic Scene Magazine.
Elite Athletes and Psychedelics
Posted: 8/18/2023Wednesday, August 23rd, 2023 from 12:00-1:30pm PDT Register for this event here. Some of the biggest mentions of psychedelics in the mainstream media that have received a lot of attention were […] The post Elite Athletes and Psychedelics appeared first on Chacruna.
Is psychedelic-assisted psychotherapy for depression more cost-effective than conventional treatments?
Posted: 8/18/2023Researchers in the United Kingdom recently conducted a study to determine if psychedelic-assisted psychotherapy could be a more cost-effective option than more traditional forms of psychotherapy for those who experience depression. The results suggested that this unique approach could be a cost-effective choice, but only under certain circumstances. The research was published in the journal Psychological Medicine.
Is psychedelic-assisted psychotherapy for depression more cost-effective than conventional treatments?
Posted: 8/18/2023Researchers in the United Kingdom recently conducted a study to determine if psychedelic-assisted psychotherapy could be a more cost-effective option than more traditional forms of psychotherapy for those who experience depression. The results suggested that this unique approach could be a cost-effective choice, but only under certain circumstances. The research was published in the journal Psychological Medicine.
The Psych Ward– Ogden’s Nut Gone Flake by Small Faces
Posted: 8/18/2023Ogden’s Nut Gone Flake is a classic slice of 60s psychedelic rock, but its appeal has always been much greater in the UK than the US. The post The Psych Ward– Ogden’s Nut Gone Flake by Small Faces appeared first on Psychedelic Scene Magazine.
I Went to Rehab for Alcoholism 18 Times. Only Psychedelics Helped
Posted: 8/16/2023“Using [psilocybin] four to six times has managed to achieve what the other therapies didn’t do in years.”
Interview: Steven Roback and Matt Piucci of Rain Parade
Posted: 8/15/2023In this exclusive interview, Steven Roback and Matt Piucci of Rain Parade discuss the early days of the band, being part of the Paisley Underground, and their new album Last Rays of a Dying Sun. The post Interview: Steven Roback and Matt Piucci of Rain Parade appeared first on Psychedelic Scene Magazine.
Opinion: Oregon’s sketchy framework for psilocybin program portends a new implementation disaster
Posted: 8/14/2023Wow. Talk about shed light! I’d love to hear your thoughts on this. At this point I’ve ‘facilitated’ over a hundred Psychedelic journeys and this article does echo my concerns. In reflecting on this past 7 years of as a full time practioner of Psychedelic Assisted Therapy, I’m not a sitter, nor a guide. I... Continue Reading → The post Opinion: Oregon’s sketchy framework for psilocybin program portends a new implementation disaster appeared first on Psychedelic Integration Therapy.
Psilocybe Mexicana: Cultural Impact Beyond the Border
Posted: 8/14/2023Dive into the captivating world of Psilocybe Mexicana mushrooms, from ancient rituals to modern research. Explore effects, cultivation, and more.