by EmpathiCSubstanceS | Dec 18, 2017 | Psychedelic Medicine
Research into psychedelics, shut down for decades, is now yielding exciting results. In an April Monday in 2010, Patrick Mettes, a fifty-four-year-old television news director being treated for a cancer of the bile ducts, read an article on the front page of the Times...
by EmpathiCSubstanceS | Dec 18, 2017 | Psychedelic Medicine
Since ’05, the state has played host to many a legal trip. Santa Fe author and shroom enthusiast Bett Williams breaks it down. The fervent popularity of Breaking Bad has associated New Mexico with a very specific drug. But despite now ubiquitous blue “meth”...
by EmpathiCSubstanceS | Dec 18, 2017 | Psychedelic Medicine
Rabbi Zalman Schachter-Shalomi, a veteran psychonaut and founder of the Jewish renewal movement, once said: “To understand the depth of religion, one needs to have firsthand experience. It can be done with meditation. It can be done with sensory deprivation. It can be...
by EmpathiCSubstanceS | Dec 18, 2017 | Psychedelic Medicine
Ayahuasca, the psychedelic brew that originated in the Amazon, has become popular among Brooklyn hipsters and Silicon Valley biohackers alike as a recreational drug and ticket to a living room spiritual experience. But this powerful medicine, which contains...
by EmpathiCSubstanceS | Dec 15, 2017 | Psychedelic Medicine
The diagram printed in the study of three different brains – each on one of the three tested substances: LSD, ketamine or psilocybin – showed the neural activity of each. The diagram printed in the study of three different brains – each on one of the...
