How to Prepare for a Mushroom Trip: Your Comprehensive Guide
Getting ready for a magic mushroom trip? Read this comprehensive guide on how to prepare for a mushroom trip. Safeguard your journey with our expert tips for taking shrooms. Magic mushrooms have been used as sacrament, celebration, psychedelic ritual, and divination in cultures across the globe for thousands of years. Today, there are hundreds of […]
Celebrating Psychedelic Art and Creativity at Burning Man
Founded in 1986 as a beach bonfire gathering culminating with the burning of an effigy, Burning Man has since evolved into a massive event where more than 70,000 people from all over the world come together in celebration of art, community, and self-expression. For one week every year, a temporary city is constructed out of […]
The Psychedelic History of Art
Psychedelics and art are both a way to expand the mind, express one’s true nature, and question repressive forces. From the colorful posters sighted in San Francisco in the 1960s to modern-day glitchy art on Tumblr, art and psychedelics have always had a synergetic and bidirectional relationship. And while the colonization of psychedelics ignored many […]
Psilocybin Guide: Benefits, Side Effects, Dosage & Practical Tips
Medical Editor: Dr. David Cox, PhD, ABPP Curious about psilocybin? Our complete psilocybin guide provides insights into its effects, dosages, and potential benefits for a transformative journey. Psilocybin is a naturally occurring psychoactive compound that can be found in over 200 species of mushrooms. Its chemical structure closely resembles serotonin. Psilocybin has become increasingly popular […]
LSD vs Mushrooms: Origin, Side Effects, Consumption & Beyond
Medical Editor: Dr. David Cox, PhD, ABPP Mushrooms and LSD are Classical Psychedelics When we talk about classical psychedelics, we are talking primarily about serotonergic psychedelics. Four well-known psychedelic drugs fall into this category: mescaline, dimethyltryptamine (DMT), psilocybin, and lysergic acid (LSD). Psilocybin and LSD have a long history of clinical research as classical psychedelics. […]
A Beginner’s Guide to Microdosing
Medical Editor: Dr. David Cox, PhD, ABPP A growing number of people have started using psychedelic drugs to enhance their lives. Psychedelics, including LSD and psilocybin (commonly known as “magic mushrooms”), are psychoactive substances that alter perception and moods. While most psychedelics are illegal for recreational use in the United States, some substances have been approved […]
A Beginner’s Guide To Psychedelics
What are psychedelic drugs? The word psychedelic derives from the Greek psyche, meaning mind, and delos, meaning manifesting. Sometimes referred to as hallucinogens or entheogens, psychedelics are substances which induce an altered state of consciousness when consumed. Psilocybin containing mushrooms (sometimes called magic mushrooms or shrooms), LSD (acid), dimethyl-tryptamine (DMT) and Mescaline (a compound found […]
