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What I Learned Doing Ayahuasca With Professional Cage Fighters

Nov 13, 2026

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What I Learned Doing Ayahuasca With Professional Cage Fighters

Inside a jungle retreat where combat sports fighters (and a journalist) drank ayahuasca together to heal years of head trauma and PTSD.

Mattha Busby

Why Do So Many People See Snakes and Jaguars on Ayahuasca?

Nov 11, 2026

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4 min read

Why Do So Many People See Snakes and Jaguars on Ayahuasca?

Medicine workers in the Amazon have one explanation. Psychologists, biologists, and a few brave journeyers have others.

Damon Orion

Will Usona Institute Have the First FDA Approved Psilocybin Drug?

Nov 9, 2026

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7 min read

Will Usona Institute Have the First FDA Approved Psilocybin Drug?

Plus psychedelics and déjà vu, mushrooms healing Catholic guilt, and

Mary Carreón // Editor-in-Chief, +1

Curious Where to Forage Wild Magic Mushrooms?

Nov 4, 2026

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7 min read

Curious Where to Forage Wild Magic Mushrooms?

Wood lovers, liberty caps, and the proper etiquette of finding them.

Caine Barlow

What Do Psychedelics, Déjà Vu, and Feelings of Home Have in Common?

Nov 2, 2026

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6 min read

What Do Psychedelics, Déjà Vu, and Feelings of Home Have in Common?

Plus, an interview with Rick Strassman, traveling to Gabon to learn about iboga, and corporate acid.

Mary Carreón // Editor-in-Chief

You Can Take Iboga Out of Gabon. Can You Strip It of the Tradition?

Oct 30, 2026

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7 min read

You Can Take Iboga Out of Gabon. Can You Strip It of the Tradition?

Iboga has gone global. As ibogaine moves toward pharmaceutical approval, Gabon’s initiators explain why training matters more than ever.

Molly Helfend

Rick Strassman Questions How Science Defines the Mystical Experience

Oct 28, 2026

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10 min read

Rick Strassman Questions How Science Defines the Mystical Experience

The “Spirit Molecule” researcher on God, placebo, and what his DMT volunteers saw

Shelby Hartman

Is Psilocybin a Treatment for Parkinson's Disease?

Oct 26, 2026

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5 min read

Is Psilocybin a Treatment for Parkinson's Disease?

Plus Owsley Stanley's LSD tape recordings, psychedelic therapy playlists, and ancient Buddhists on psychedelics.

Noah Daly

Owsley Stanley, the Acid King and Godfather of Grateful Dead Bootlegs

Oct 23, 2026

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9 min read

Owsley Stanley, the Acid King and Godfather of Grateful Dead Bootlegs

How the Grateful Dead’s acid-making soundman inspired today’s obsessive cassette tape collectors.

Rose McManus

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Latest Drop Ins

What I Learned Doing Ayahuasca With Professional Cage Fighters

Why Do So Many People See Snakes and Jaguars on Ayahuasca?

Will Usona Institute Have the First FDA Approved Psilocybin Drug?

Curious Where to Forage Wild Magic Mushrooms?

What Do Psychedelics, Déjà Vu, and Feelings of Home Have in Common?

You Can Take Iboga Out of Gabon. Can You Strip It of the Tradition?

Rick Strassman Questions How Science Defines the Mystical Experience

Is Psilocybin a Treatment for Parkinson's Disease?

Owsley Stanley, the Acid King and Godfather of Grateful Dead Bootlegs

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