Philosophy and Psychedelic Phenomenology
Due to the general legal prohibition and modern cultural taboo against psychoactive chemicals, the academic discipline of Philosophy has left a potentially bounteous field of enquiry virtually unharvested.
Transcendence: R.U. Sirius and Jay Cornell Talk Singularity, Psychedelics and Technoculture
If you go deep enough into transhumanism, this jumbled rorschach of psychedelia, D.I.Y. culture, personal computers, Silicon Valley and A.I. actually starts to make sense.
Decalcifying The Pineal Gland With Dr. Dennis McKenna
In this edition Gabriel and Dennis discuss the truth behind whether or not Terence McKenna was a CIA/FBI operative, myths about the calcification of the pineal gland, the latest in psychedelic research and much, much more!
Reality and the Psychedelic Experience
This possibility of hope in the face of clear and present danger to the biosphere is an opportunity not to be squandered in prohibition on the one hand, or in uninhibited silliness on the other. In my kindest moments I see humankind vis à vis psychedelics and their uses as very much in the monkeys-discovering-fire phase.
Vision Quest: An Experience of Direct Knowing
Rational thinking prevents us from becoming involved in nature. But when we do become involved, we sense something of the unlimited reservoir of blessing and knowledge that has been available to us all along.
The Ayahuasca Experience
Ayahuasca is both a medicine and a visionary aid. You can employ ayahuasca for physical, mental, emotional and spiritual repair, and you can engage with the power of ayahuasca for deeper insight and realization. If you consider attainment of knowledge in the broadest perspective, you can say that at all times, ayahuasca heals.
“Evening in Space”: May We All One Day Be So Wonderfully Weird
Where would psychedelic fashion be without Sun Ra or Ziggy Stardust? Both of them are present here like Yoda’s apparition, haunting and approving of the maven Daphne Guinness’ move into extraterrestrial pop stardom.
Entheodelic Storytelling: A Conversation with Magenta Imagination Healer
Magenta is the Executive Director of the non-profit Evolver Network, which coordinates and supports a network of grassroots consciousness “Spores” across the globe. I had the pleasure of speaking with her about psychedelics, digital magick, education, and more.
Are Aliens Psychedelics?
Who is it that we meet on our psychedelic sojourns? As in, who are the Others that seem to dwell within the experience? Spirit guides? Extra-terrestrial, extra-dimensional beings?
A Brave New World for Psychiatry? Free Issue On Psychedelic Psychiatry
This month’s special issue of The Psychologist, focusing on psychedelic psychiatry, is available free online.