Science

Decreases in state and trait anxiety post-psilocybin: a naturalistic, observational study…

October 13, 2022By

Anxiety disorders are the most common type of psychiatric disorders among Western countries. Evidence-based treatment modalities including pharmacological and cognitive-behavioral therapy result in deficient treatment responses… the raw data supporting the conclusions of this article will be made available by the authors, without undue reservation… the authors declare that the research was conducted in the…

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Spirituality

Can psilocybin challenge our pharmaceutical dependence?

October 12, 2022By

The more trust and confidence people have in themselves and their guides on the journey… the more impactful it will be. While our collective attitude about marijuana has continued to shift over the past decade, more recent and, when it comes to the potential for healing, even more exciting is what is happening with psilocybin.…

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Spirituality

Magic… psilocybin… the brain…

October 12, 2022By

Of all the entheogens, psilocybin is the oldest and the least toxic. You’d have to consume your body weight in the stuff for it to actually kill you, and you’d have vomited it all up many times over before then.  …I have generally been gentler with myself as if by reflex. I’m far more able…

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Politics

Colorado Revised Statutes… Article 170

October 12, 2022By

12-170-109. Personal Use. (1) Subject to the limitations in this Article 170, but notwithstanding any other provision of law, the following acts are not an offense under State law or the laws of any Locality within the State or subject to a civil fine, penalty, or sanction, or the basis for detention, search, or arrest,…

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Biography/Memoir

…magic mushroom dispensary now open in Toronto

October 11, 2022By

As Canada slowly enters the era of retail magic mushrooms, Toronto is already ahead… the store supplies everything from dried psilocybin and microdose capsules to mushroom chocolates and mushroom tea. Shroomyz on Queen Street… items range anywhere from $35 for capsules to $200 for a 28-gram bag of dried mushrooms. Original Article (Daily Hive):First magic…

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Biography/Memoir

First magic mushroom dispensary now open in Toronto

October 11, 2022By

As Canada slowly enters the era of retail magic mushrooms, Toronto is already ahead of the game. The store supplies everything from dried psilocybin and microdose capsules to mushroom chocolates and mushroom tea. Shroomyz on Queen Street… items range anywhere from $35 for capsules to $200 for a 28-gram bag of dried mushrooms. Original Article…

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Politics

The iron law

October 11, 2022By

Drug decriminalization is coming to British Columbia. And that’s a big step forward… but the cops fought for low thresholds, and won. That means that a big proportion of drug users in BC will remain criminalized.   Our movement has been fighting for decriminalization for decades. To us, decriminalization means getting cops, courts and jails out…

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Politics

Oregon… to authorize psilocybin mushrooms

October 10, 2022By

“It is a foundation on which to build,” said Representative Earl Blumenauer… representative of Oregon in the US Congress. The values were established based on the Oregon Health Authority budget, which has to be covered by its own resources. As a result, it is estimated that each treatment of three sessions to use psilocybin in one…

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Biography/Memoir

…on magic mushrooms arrested…

October 10, 2022By

…Sevilla said that he took psilocybin, a psychedelic known as magic mushrooms, at Miami International Airport before boarding the flight, authorities said. Sevilla was arrested for assaults within maritime and territorial jurisdiction as well as interference with flight crew members… refused to take his seat when asked by flight attendants, opting to lay on the…

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Biography/Memoir

Meet the Colorado moms who microdose mushrooms

October 10, 2022By

Tracey Tee had never experimented with illicit drugs, but from what she had heard, the experience of taking a small dose of a psilocybin mushroom seemed different from the ‘60’s-style psychedelic trip the substance is best known for. Once she took the plunge and swallowed her first capsule of a ground-up mushroom, Tee knew she’d…

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