Month: May 2022

Magic Mushroom DNA Database is Now Online

The internet, like the universe, is continually expanding. However, whereas much of the expanding universe is currently unknown, the internet expands as a record of what we currently do know.

All About the Secret Language of Mushrooms

If mushrooms could speak, what would they say?

Mycology Spotlight: Psilocybe Cyanescens

The Psilocybe cyanescens : known to psychonauts as a particularly potent magic mushroom. To those less in the know, maybe the species name ‘cyanescens’ might ring a few bells. Cyanescens?… cyan?… isn’t that the blue-y colour that your misbehaving printer demands at the most inopportune moments? Why yes, yes it is — and I don’t know why they don’t just call it ‘blue’ either. 

Psychedelic Icons: Stanislav Grof

Dr. Stanislav Grof is a living psychedelic legend. The Czech psychotherapist, born in 1931, has been witness to the rise, fall, and rise again of psychedelic research. And he has not just been a witness. He has been a key player and visionary in our very understanding of psychedelic research and its potential today.

Why Magic Mushrooms Want To Grow In Your Garden

Nature is a curious thing. And, sometimes, fungi seem like they could be the most curious of all  Earth’s children. A web of contradictions — and we’re not talking about mycelium here — they really are full of surprises.

Cancer Specialist Says Psilocybin is Key to Processing Trauma

The mental health crisis continues to grow.  The demands of the pandemic have only made it worse. Grief and trauma, though always present in life to a degree, has become uncharacteristically familiar for many in the past couple of years. Due to COVID-19’s rise, the number of people who feel severely overwhelmed has only gotten worse.

Why Should You Microdose for Sleep?

Sleep and mental health are closely connected. In fact they are snuggled up tight — spooning even.

Study Shows Psilocybin More Effective than Big Pharma Antidepressant

Sunny May marks Mental Health Awareness Month. Observed in the US since 1949, the goal is to fight stigma and raise awareness both of the mental health conditions themselves, and the help that is available.

A Psychedelic Ritual To Celebrate Mother Earth This Mother’s Day

Really, Mother’s Day should be everyday. Those who bring us into the world, and care for us unconditionally, deserve more than just ONE day. The only catch would be, we’d soon be broke from buying bunches, upon bouquets, upon bunches of roses!

Which Microdosing Method Is For You?

Microdosing. By now most people have an inkling what it is. ‘Yes!’ We hear you cry— ‘It’s taking a sub-perceptual dose of a psychedelic — and reaping the benefits of higher concentration, creativity and productivity!’