Category: Culture

A Collective Call for Accountability in Plant Medicine Experiences

Plant medicine practices in the West have mostly been used for personal healing, empowerment or...

Ayahuasca, Capitalism and the New Age

Entrepreneurism, the processes of initiating and enterprising one’s own business or organization, emerges all around...

Iquitos, Capital of Ayahuasca, Struggles During COVID

The burgeoning expansion of ayahuasca around the globe has allowed for the evolution of an...

Why Ibogaine Is Not the Answer to the Opioid Crisis

Before the COVID-19 pandemic, news feeds were filled with stories of overdose, skyrocketing death rates,...

Ayahuasca Makes you See, and Tobacco Makes You Dream

“Last night, I saw my grandfather in a dream and he healed my hand.” Pitsipini’s...

Should Psychedelic Humanities Promote Psychedelic Humanism?

Psychedelia is becoming more diverse. Among the new viewpoints mushrooming at conferences and on panels...

How Set and Setting Shape Psychedelic Cultures

How much of what we think we know about the effects of psychedelics originates from...

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?...

Is Ayahuasca Possibly Less than Five Hundred Years Old?

It makes a difference, indeed, whether we report to the public that we are investigating...

Cute as Children, but Not Handsome as Adults: María Sabina, Life Magazine, and Cold War Propaganda

Gordon Wasson’s 1957 article in Life Magazine about his mushroom ceremony with the Mazatec curandera...

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