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The history of transforming peyote into mescaline is a story of separating plants from people. It is a story of colonialism.

Johns Hopkins neuroscientist is ushering in a "critical period" in psychedelic research. But will anyone hear what Gül Dölen has to say?

In this article, Diana Negrin centers the need to have conversations about structural racism, ecological terrorism, and other forms of injustice that are present within the ecosystem of psychedelic plant medicines. She highlights Chacruna Institute’s efforts to include diverse voices from historically marginalized groups around debates of psychedelics; their launch of the Indigenous Reciprocity Initiative of the Americas; and the successful execution of Chacruna’s virtual conference Sacred Plants II, which was diverse, interdisciplinary, and highly educational about different realms of the field of psychedelics.

Jasmine Virdi interviews Jahlani Niaah, Rastafari scholar and community member, about the little-known and often misunderstood Rastafari movement. Within the psychedelic renaissance, the sacramental use of ganja by Rastafari is often overlooked. In this interview, Niaah provides a historical overview of the origins of the Rastafari movement, explaining certain key elements of Rastafari praxis, and about the sacramental use of ganja among the Rastafari.

Anaïs Nin was critical of the Western psychedelic experience and its reliance on the appropriation of Indo-Tibetan culture and language.

Featuring Darron Smith, Jamilah George, and NiCole Buchanan of Chacruna's Racial Equity and Access Committee Wednesday, May 21st from 12-1:30pm PST This is a free community...

As psychedelic psychotherapy work grows more legitimate, it is worth appreciating the women who've risked their freedom to bring healing.

The story of Loretta Bender reveals a series of triumphs against adversity that led to her successful psychiatry career.

Giving Back to Indigenous Communities Supporting plant medicine by nurturing ecological wellbeing, including land rights activism, bolstering food security, and strengthening economic resilience. Donate to the...