Psychedelic Experience
Researchers Measure Psychedelic Trips with a Mystical Experience Questionnaire (Study)
Psilocybin is thought to cause a decrease in brain activity in the parts of the brain typically associated with the “sense of self,” or “ego.”
Largest Ayahuasca Research Study Confirms Mental Healing Benefits
Surveyed individuals reported higher general well-being, along with less problematic alcohol and drug use.
John Lennon – My First LSD Trip, Animation (Video)
John Lennon describes the first time he took acid in this animated video.
Acid Casualty a Myth: No Link Found Between Psychedelics and Psychosis (Study)
Anecdotal evidence of 'acid casualties' — users who develop chronic psychosis —is not supported by data from large populations, researchers say.
Using Psychedelics For A Spiritual Journey (Video)
A bag of shrooms can send your mind racing on a spiritual sprint, turning you into a soul surfing psychonaut.
Psychedelic Vintage Collage Art by Eugenia Loli (Gallery)
Loli uses photography scanned from vintage magazines and science publications to create psychedelic visual narratives.
Salvia – The Most Potent Natural Psychedelic
Salvia causes visual and tactile synesthesia, meaning "you see things and feel them in your body".
Psychedelic Trip Sitting (A Helpful Guide)
A simple how-to on safely facilitating a friend’s psychedelic experience.
What a Shaman Sees in a Mental Hospital
In the shamanic view, mental illness signals “the birth of a healer." Thus, mental disorders are spiritual emergencies and need to be regarded as such to aid the healer in being born.
Ayahuasca, The Psychedelic Reset Button (Documentary)
Lisa Ling goes inside an ayahuasca ceremony in Peru and talks to people who are drinking this potent brew in hopes that it will alleviate their mental and emotional traumas.
Terence McKenna at His Best: Drugs, Legality, and Love (Interview)
One of the most open minded, informative talks about substances which grow naturally and how their connection with humans have shaped our societal progression for millennia.
Artist Draws Psychedelic Self-Portraits While On Different Drugs (Gallery)
Bryan Lewis Saunders likes to take drugs, both legal and illegal, and then draw pictures of himself; the results are crazy.