HeyJaredModern Psychedelics
A series exploring the mindful use of psychedelics for healing, consciousness expansion, spiritual depth and entheotainment
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Dinged by a Legend: My Exchange with James Fadiman (opens the original)
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Are Psychedelics Wasted on the Young? The Rise of the Badass Elders (opens the original)
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Video above; audio belowOut of 36 psychedelic-assisted therapy trials encompassing over 1,400 participants, a total of 19 were aged 65 or older.Let that sink in. We are living through a profound renaissance in medicine and consciousness, yet the demographic carrying the deepest grief, accumulated life loss, and mortality anxiety has been effectively left out of the clinical pipeline.I recently brought together two pioneering voices who are challen
"Stop Calling Them Drugs: A Case for Rethinking Psychedelics" (opens the original)
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My primary objection: psychedelics do not act like pharmaceuticals or typical medicines.A pharmaceutical generally refers to a compound that acts the same way every time it is administered. This is not the case with psychedelics. Even when dosing is consistent, the effects are predictably unpredictable. Albert Hofmann, the father of LSD, said “In spite of a good mood at the beginning of a session—positive expectations, beautiful surroundings, and sympathetic company—I once fell into a terrible d
East Forest on Music, Mushrooms, and the Last Recording of Ram Dass (opens the original)
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You may know East Forest from Music for Mushrooms, his film and the recording that goes with it, which can hold you gently for twenty minutes and then, without your quite noticing, lift you off the floor. East Forest’s music has become something like the default soundtrack for anyone doing serious work with psilocybin and it has created a genre unto itself.Or you may know him from the album he recorded with Ram Dass near the end of the master’s life. Ram Dass had suffered a stroke at 65 that par
Beyond THC: Three Cannabinoid Cousins That Help You Sleep, Stay Healthy, and Eat Less (opens the original)
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