Photo credit: Simol1407 In 1962, an experiment by Harvard graduate student Walter N. Pahnke, supervised by Timothy Leary (the influential ‘counter-cultural’ advocate of psychedelics), named the “Good Friday Experiment” took place. Inspired in part by Indigenous use of psychedelics, the study sought to determine if the ingestion of psilocybin mushrooms could induce a … [Read more...] about A Christian, A Buddhist, A Rabbi, and A Muslim Walk into a Psychedelic Research Study
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Rasta, Reggae and Remedy: Cannabis in Jamaican Culture
Cannabis has a deeply rooted history in Jamaican culture. Photo credit: Envato. In Jamaica, many are commonly seen kneading herb in the palms of their hands, and smoking weed. It is a way of life. However, law enforcement pinned down, manhandled, verbally abused and arrested cannabis users simply for smoking weed on the street corner. Although Jamaica does produce … [Read more...] about Rasta, Reggae and Remedy: Cannabis in Jamaican Culture
5 Healing Crystals to Help Welcome the New Year
Now that the year is (finally) over, it’s time to welcome the New Year with positive vibes and certainty that this year will be better than last. Healing crystals are one way to help you embrace this time of year. Many believe that healing crystals are a great way to remind someone of their purpose, and bring good energies to aid in the journey to becoming one's highest … [Read more...] about 5 Healing Crystals to Help Welcome the New Year