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Vancouver’s Coca Leaf Café isn’t just a shroom dispensary—it’s also serving up coca tea and a radical vision for the future of drug policy.
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PLUS, a Q&A with a leading researcher studying the intersection of psychedelics and meditation
The psychedelic renaissance has a dark side — one that Indigenous nations are no longer willing to accept.
PLUS, synthesizing LSD, the human and environmental toll of iboga, and so much more
Penny Vieregge has been an Esalen insider, a psychedelic trip-sitter, a gospel-singing EMT, and a poet who never picks up a pen. At 95, she’s still spinning magic in Big Sur.
Think your parent could benefit from psilocybin? Here’s how to talk to them—straight from those who’ve done it successfully.
PLUS how to stay connected to plant medicine after ceremony, how to work with Kanna, and “Anonymous Mazatec Curanderas”
Without ethical guidelines, psychedelic spaces risk harm. Rick Doblin and Jules Evans explore whether a code of conduct could change that.
PLUS, Meet the people fighting for psychedelic diversity, equity, and inclusion
María Sabina wasn’t just a curandera—she was a visionary poet, a musician, and an icon whose talents couldn’t be taught, bought, or replicated.
