Cannabis as a Spiritual Tool: Interview with Author Stephen Gray
How can you have a relationship with cannabis that is more spiritual, novel, and valuable? As cannabis continues to gain more acceptance as a creative and medicinal tool, how many people are merely scratching the surface when it comes to cannabis’ potential as a...
Ayahuasca Afterglow — How Post-Trip Mindfulness May Play A Part In Treating Depression
At the center of the new psychedelic renaissance is an Amazonian tea called ayahuasca, which contains dimethyltryptamine or DMT, one of the most powerful hallucinogens known to science. Traditionally brewed by indigenous shamans in places like Peru and Brazil,...
Cannabis Crunch — No Go On Pot Drones, Uruguay’s Cash Only Weed Shops, And The Feds Are Coming For Your MMJ Data
Every week, Psychedelic Times will bring you a few of the most interesting, overlooked cannabis stories that we come across. Follow us on Facebook and Twitter to keep in the loop on marijuana and psychedelic news. Federal Requests For Patient Info Raise Red Flags In...
Beyond Materialism: Interview with Rita Kočárová about International Transpersonal Conference 2017
As humanity sits on the cusp of a new paradigm that moves beyond strict materialism and into a holistic understanding that includes subtle forces and the subjective experience, we find ourselves needing to have new conversations that bring together multiple...
Last Week in Cannabis — IRS Abuse, Weed Banks, And Putting Pot Up Your Butt
Every week, Psychedelic Times will bring you a few of the most interesting, overlooked cannabis stories that we come across. Follow us on Facebook and Twitter to keep in the loop on marijuana and psychedelic news. People Are Putting Marijuana In Their Butts And Here’s...
The First Graduating Class of the CIIS Certificate in Psychedelic-Assisted Therapies and Research
If you have been following the field of psychedelic research, then you know that the last few years have seen some big strides forward for psychedelic therapy. You most likely heard the news that MDMA has been approved for Phase III PTSD trials (the final phase before...
Last Week In Cannabis— New Jersey May Legalize, Cabbie Wins MMJ Case, And More
Every week, Psychedelic Times will bring you a few of the most interesting, overlooked cannabis stories that we come across. Follow us on Facebook and Twitter to keep in the loop on marijuana and psychedelic news. Which state legislatures could legalize...
Neurosis is Natural: Human Development and Rites of Passage with Neal M. Goldsmith, Ph.D.
The Western world’s psyche is not doing so hot right now. Children and adults are overmedicated on pharmaceuticals, depression and anxiety are rampant, and addiction is reaching epidemic proportions. Could it be that our collective neuroses are due to us missing...
Coming Out of the Psychedelic Closet to Your Parents
The use of psychedelics may still be a taboo topic in mainstream society, but coming out of the psychedelic closet gives others an opportunity to reconcile their preconceived notions about psychedelics with a fellow human being sharing their personal story. When it...
Why The FDA’s ‘Breakthrough’ Nomination For MDMA Matters
You may have heard that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration recently designated MDMA a ‘breakthrough therapy’—but what the heck does that mean? Currently, the Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies is studying MDMA for its usefulness in treating...