The Stoned Ape Theory: The Psychedelic Evolution of Human Consciousness
Discover the Stoned Ape Theory, which suggests that psychedelic mushrooms played a pivotal role in human evolution.
The True Light Of Darkness
An exploration of the turbulent struggles involved in entheogenic shadow-work.
The Poetry of Mycology: Paul Stamets in Conversation with Fungal Artist Phil Ross
Paul Stamets is a visionary scientist, who-in his advocacy of medicinal mushrooms, fungai bioremediation, and biodiversity-is the world’s foremost ally of the humble mushroom. Stamets talks with with Phil Ross, an artist who creates fungal sculptures.
Story: How Psilocybin Mushrooms Helped Me Overcome Depression
Reset.me has run a personal story submitted by Steve Male, a 49 businessman who found help to cure his depression through psilocybin mushrooms.
This Lamp Is Grown From Mushrooms
Danielle Trofe has made a career of designing eco-friendly furniture. She’s worked on hydroponic planters that can fit into chic office floor plans and off-the-grid lighting systems, but instead of merely being inspired by the environment, she wanted to use it as a building material.
The Radical Mycology Movement: Healing the World with Mushrooms
Several years ago Peter and Maya Elson founded the Radical Mycology project and eventually wrote a booklet entitled Radical Mycology. Today Peter talked to me about some of his most recent ideas including his forthcoming book, “Radical Mycology.”
Santa Claus: Super Shaman?
Happy Winter Solstice. As we reach this special time, let’s reflect on the connection between Santa Claus and ancient mushroom ingesting shamans.
Psychedelics Not Linked To Mental Health Issues
Government-collected data shows that psychedelic substances do not increase a person's risk of developing mental health problems.
The Experiment at La Chorrera
The story of Terence and Dennis McKenna in contemporary mass
consciousness is inextricably associated with the so-called "Experiment
at La Chorrera." We were children of the 60s lured by the passion to discover something truly
astonishing. Terence told the tale in True
Hallucinations. But until the publication of my recent book, few had
heard the story from my perspective.
An Outbreak of Fear and Paranoia in the Psychedelic Mushroom Community
Some months ago, a chap called Jan Irvin put out a request for funds to help him pursue a project concerned with unveiling a sinister Elite/CIA/NWO conspiracy. Irvin is attempting nothing less than a total rewrite of psychedelic history. What got me involved were his insinuations about Gordon Wasson. I put my foot in it and all hell broke loose.