Wisdom from the Psychedelic Underground: Interview with Rachel Harris
Rachel Harris, PhD, is the author of Swimming in the Sacred: Wisdom from the Psychedelic Underground and Listening to Ayahuasca. A psychologist who has been in private practice for 40 years, she spent 10 years in an academic research department where she published...
Playfulness with Art and Psychedelics: A Conversation with Chris Wink
In our continuing conversation with Chris Wink, co-founder of Blue Man Group and creator of the psychedelic art exhibit Wink World, we discuss the nature of play and how it relates to art, life, and the psychedelic renaissance. Thanks again for speaking with us Chris!...
A Psychedelic Playground in Las Vegas: Interview with Chris Wink of Wink World
Chris Wink is the co-founder of the legendary Blue Man Group, and has recently opened an immersive psychedelic funhouse exhibit in Las Vegas called Wink World: Portals Into The Infinite. The exhibit is located at AREA15, which is also home to Meow Wolf’s second...
Psychedelic Treatment in Canada: Interview with Payton Nyquvest of Numinus
Peyton Nyquvest is the CEO of Numinus, a Canadian publicly-traded company that is involved in psychedelic synthesis, research and treatment. Numinous recently partnered with MAPS Public Benefit Corporation to host their upcoming MDMA for PTSD open-label study in...
Psychedelic Sound Healing: Interview with Jon Hopkins
Today marks the release of the sonic masterpiece Music for Psychedelic Therapy by musician Jon Hopkins. After attending a live ceremonial concert where I imbibed this creation (read about that experience here first) I had a chance to speak with Jon about sound,...
Equity, Liberty and Access in the Psychedelic Space: A Conversation with Hanifa Nayo Washington
Hanifa Nayo Wahington is the founder of the wellness and resilience initiative One Village Healing. We had a chance to speak with Hanifa recently about bringing psychedelic medicine to underserved communities and the vital importance of education, self reflection and...
The Tao and the Dharma: A Trip Report of Jon Hopkins’ Music for Psychedelic Therapy
What makes a work of art truly transcendent? Is it an exhibition of mastery, or an abundance of mystery? Is it the presence of genius, or the aura of the transpersonal brought about by the artist’s transparency? And what does it really mean to teach? Is the great...
Healing with Psilocybin in Jamaica: Interview with Justin Townsend of MycoMeditations
Justin Townsend is the CEO and Head Facilitator of MycoMeditations, a psilocybin wellness center in Jamaica that offers week-long magic mushroom retreats. We spoke with Justin recently about the style of psychedelic therapy he provides, cultural set and setting in...
Free Psychedelic Help is Just a Call or Text Away: Interview with Hanifa Nayo Washington and Joshua White of Fireside Project
If you were to poll every psychedelic user in the United States and ask them if there was ever a time they were having a challenging trip and needed someone to talk to, or if they ever had an intense psychedelic experience that they had trouble integrating afterwards,...
Visionary Art and Psychedelics: Interview with Amanda Sage
The following is a guest post by visionary artist Veronika Rose. Amanda Sage is a world-famous visionary artist currently based out of Gunnison, Colorado. Known for her luminous, colorful, and thought-provoking artwork, Amanda uses painting as a tool for spiritual and...