A Nurse’s Call for Keeping the Human in Psychedelic-Assisted Therapy
Imagine a dystopian future where the United States is in its fourth year of the pandemic, Trump is “America’s CEO” for life, and you can receive MDMA-assisted psychotherapy from an app called “Freedomly”. So we can avoid this potential future, Andrew Penn emphasizes the importance of having psychedelic therapists and nurses for patient’s healing journeys.
A Collective Call for Accountability in Plant Medicine Experiences
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Plant medicine practices in the West have mostly been used for personal healing, empowerment or self-actualization. However, in Indigenous settings, these practices have been...
Ayahuasca, Capitalism and the New Age
Entrepreneurism, the processes of initiating and enterprising one’s own business or organization, emerges all around us, and mostly proliferates in potential business settings that...
Iquitos, Capital of Ayahuasca, Struggles During COVID
The burgeoning expansion of ayahuasca around the globe has allowed for the evolution of an infinitely diverse array of ayahuasca practices and communities, spanning...
Why Ibogaine Is Not the Answer to the Opioid Crisis
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Before the COVID-19 pandemic, news feeds were filled with stories of overdose, skyrocketing death rates, pill mills, and fentanyl. The headlines reflected the loss...
Ayahuasca Makes you See, and Tobacco Makes You Dream
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“Last night, I saw my grandfather in a dream and he healed my hand.” Pitsipini’s hand had been swollen for days. Up to that...
Should Psychedelic Humanities Promote Psychedelic Humanism?
Psychedelia is becoming more diverse. Among the new viewpoints mushrooming at conferences and on panels is psychedelic humanism. When German social scientist Henrik Jungaberle...
How Set and Setting Shape Psychedelic Cultures
How much of what we think we know about the effects of psychedelics originates from their actual effects, and how much is the product...
The Revolution Will Not Be Psychologized: Psychedelics’ Potential for Systemic Change
The oceanlike immensity of joyArising when all beings will be freed.Will this not be enough? Will this not satisfy?The wish for my own freedom,...
Is Ayahuasca Possibly Less than Five Hundred Years Old?
It makes a difference, indeed, whether we report to the public that we are investigating a hallucinogenic drug that was spread relatively recently through...
