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2 years

Australia becomes the first country in the world to officially recognise MDMA and psilocybin as medicines! "After decades of “demonisation”, psychiatrists will be able to prescribe MDMA and psilocybin in Australia from July this year." Source @guardian

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Me and the boys on LSD thinking about thinking 😂

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"Colorado has become the second US state, after Oregon, to legalize facilitated psilocybin services. The legislation opens the door to treatments with other psychedelics and decriminalizes the personal use and possession of most entheogens."

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Thanks dad 😂

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Happy Birthday to Albert Hofmann, the father of LSD and the first person to isolate psilocybin. "I think that in human evolution it has never been as necessary to have this substance LSD. It is just a tool to turn us into what we are supposed to be.” ― Albert Hofmann

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"On Jan. 1, Oregon became the first state in the nation to legalize the adult use of psilocybin, a naturally occurring psychedelic that has shown significant promise for treating depression, PTSD, end-of-life anxiety among the terminally ill, among other mental health conditions"

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"First magic mushroom dispensary now open in Toronto. The store supplies everything from dried psilocybin and microdose capsules to mushroom chocolates and mushroom tea." Source: Daily Hive ________ Learn about psychedelics:

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Happy birthday to Alan Watts who was born on this day in 1915! "You yourself are the eternal energy which appears as this universe. You didn’t come into this world. You came out of it, like a wave from the ocean. You are not a stranger here." - Alan Watts

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Psychedelic research be like: Art by Paul Noth

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Don't forget what Christmas is really about! Trip with your loved ones and set things straight! 🍄

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In an alternative reality... 😉😂

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Symbiosis man! 😂

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Psychedelic Swamp in Florida. "This happens every year in fall as leaves begin to decompose in the water. The decomposing leaves release tannic acid and when the sunlight hits it you see this gorgeous rainbow effect over the water."

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Terence McKenna having a meeting with the machine elves. Provided by Joey Charpentier using Midjourney.

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“Imagination is the only weapon in the war with reality.” - CHESHIRE CAT Psilocybe Cubensis mushrooms growing on 'Alice in Wonderland' book. Photo by Igor Siwanowicz

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Legal psychedelic therapy coming to Thailand! "The Thai Narcotics Control Board announced it will develop medicine from hallucinogenic magic mushrooms to help cure the nation’s depressed citizens." source: TheThaiger

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2 years

While visiting Paonia I went up to Cedar Hill Cemetery and visited Terence’s (and my parent’s) grave. It was moving. People leave all sorts of trinkets, dried flowers, etc at T’s grave. He is really loved.

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Sarpa salpa is a hallucinogenic fish that was used as a recreational drug in the Roman Empire. Called “the fish that make dreams” in Arabic, the sarpa salpa can cause intense hallucinations after ingesting. _____ Learn more about psychoactive marine life

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"BIDEN ADMINISTRATION PLANS FOR LEGAL PSYCHEDELIC THERAPIES WITHIN TWO YEARS A letter from the Health and Human Services Department discloses the anticipated FDA approval of MDMA and psilocybin treatments." Source: The Intercept

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On this day NOv 16th, Terence would have been 72. The kind folks at have posted a lovely tribute to my brother, the legendary Psychedelic Bard. @TMcKennaDotCA @joerogan @dmttsm @PsychedelicMpls @psymposia

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1 year

"Guerilla gardeners are using squirt guns and spore-infused water to spread hallucinogenic fungi in forests. A growing legion of amateur mycologists are taking matters into their own hands to ensure that there is no serious depletion of shroom stock."

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1 year

The Resistance ✊️🌱

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4 years

Psilocybin end of life therapy has just been approved by Health Canada under the Section 56(1) exemption. This shows what can happen if you have a compassionate government. This is huge! @HeffterResearch @MAPS @dmttsm @PsychedelicMN

Therapsil4 Palliative Canadians approved for end of life psilocybin therapy through section 56(1) ;...

VICTORIA, British Columbia, August 4th, 2020 Four Canadians battling incurable cancer have been approved by the Minister of Health, Patty Hajdu, to use psilocybin therapy in the treatment of their...

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1 year

Is this the most psychedelic looking mushroom? Elaeomyxa cerifera, a type of Myxomycete or slime mold, is often mistaken for amethyst mushrooms. However, it is one of the most visually striking slime molds due to its vivid colors.

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The ongoing battle between entomophagous (insect-eating) fungi and their parasitized victims it doesn't get weirder than this. Massopora uses cathinone and psilocybin to take over the minds of cicadas as they emerge from their 17 year hibernation.

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"Ayahuasca is a symbiotic ally of the human species." - Dennis McKenna

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6 years

Compass Pathways just received FDA approval for psilocybin as a breakthrough therapy for treatment resistant depression: @MAPS @HeffterResearch @PsychedelicMpls @dmttsm @joerogan

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3 years

Happy Birthday Dennis McKenna! 71 cycles around the sun, and beyond!

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2 years

2000 YEARS OLD MUSHROOM PETROGLYPHS IN SIBERIA "Dancing men and women with huge ‘fly agaric’ mushrooms on their heads - these petroglyphs are one of the least studied on Earth. They are also the only rock art in Russia discovered above the Arctic Circle." - Syberian Times

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"You are a divine being. You matter, you count. You come from realms of unimaginable power and light, and you will return to those realms.” - Terence McKenna (November 16, 1946 – April 3, 2000) RIP

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Puff, puff, pass 😂

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Meanwhile in alternative reality... 😅

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"Prince Harry told 60 Minutes in an interview broadcast on Sunday that he has used psychedelics including ayahuasca and magic mushrooms, to treat mental health difficulties brought on by the grief of losing his mother princess Diana" Source: Forbes

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2 years

Advice of the day 😂 #terencemckenna

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5 years

Paul Stamets on Joe Rogan, live, Nov 15 2019! Don't miss this one...🍄🍄

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1 year

Today, the father of cannabinoid research, Dr Raphael Mechoulam passed away at the age of 92. His work has laid the foundation for groundbreaking research into cannabinoid medication everywhere. RIP

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6 years

This may be news to some: DMT mimics NDE! New study by Robin Carhart Harris: @joerogan @dmttsm @MAPS

Potent psychedelic DMT mimics near-death experience in the brain | Imperial News | Imperial College...

TRIP OF A LIFETIME - A powerful psychedelic compound found in ayahuasca can model near-death experiences in the brain, a study has found.

www.imperial.ac.uk

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3 years

Seattle’s City Council approved a resolution to decriminalize noncommercial activity around a wide range of psychedelics, including the cultivation and sharing of psilocybin mushrooms, ayahuasca, ibogaine and mescaline for spiritual, healing, or personal growth practices.

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"Magic mushrooms’ psilocybin help heavy drinkers cut back. Positive results in first ‘rigorous’ trial investigating compound’s effect on alcohol use." study: NYU Langone Center for Psychedelic Medicine _____ Learn more about the potential of psilocybin:

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“Psychedelics are illegal because they dissolve opinion structures and culturally laid down models of behaviour and information processing. They open you up to the possibility that everything you know is wrong.” - Terence McKenna Support @MckennaAcademy

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2 years

Happy Birthday, Terry! Thanks for being my brother, my teacher, my mentor, and my tormentor. Thanks for your gifts, the vision, the humor, and the wisdom you have shared with the world. Wherever you are, may you be at peace. The whole letter to Terence:

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3 years

Happy birthday to my dear brother Terence, who was born on the November 16, 1946. A real psychedelic bard whose voice continues to guide us into a new era. Join the "Tribute To Terence McKenna" event organized by @PsicadelicaLX

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3 years

Are psychedelics a threat to "the powers that be"? ____________ Follow @MckennaAcademy

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"Psychedelic brew ayahuasca’s profound impact revealed in brain scans, particularly in areas that are highly evolved in humans and instrumental in planning, language, memory, complex decision-making and imagination."

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2 years

Today is Magic Mushroom Day! 🍄 May the mycelium continue to heal our collective. ⚛️ _______ Learn about the magic world of Fungi from scientists like @PaulStamets at the ESPD55 online event curated by Dennis McKenna. Register now for free access.

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I'm so proud to announce that our Biognosis documentary won Best Transpersonal Film at the recent Psychedelic Film and Music Festival! In the film I tell the story about a herbarium in Peru that is in dire need of renovation.

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MIchael Pollan's new book on Psychedelics is about to be released! Given his profile and excellent writing, this is going to have a big, BIG impact! Order it now from Amazon:

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Photo of probably the biggest crested peyote cluster in the world. _______ Register for free to access ESPD55 event recordings and learn more about psychoactive plants and fungi from acclaimed scientists.

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"On this site in 1897 nothing happened"

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Reclaim your mind... ____________________ ... and follow @MckennaAcademy ;)

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A tropical lobster or a dmt entity? 🤔 😉 _______ Learn about the psychedelic marine life from the ESPD55 event curated by Dennis McKenna. Register now for free access!

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6 years

About to end the first retreat session at Soltara Healing Center here in Costa Rica. I am very impressed with how they are doing things here. Beautiful spot, smooth strong medicine, great food, very nice staff and excellent shaman. @joerogan @LondonRealTV

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Many many thanks to @joerogan for having me on his show yesterday! We had a blast as usual. Thanks for promoting ESPD50. Order books: Videos from the symposium: @espd50 @MAPS @HeffterResearch @psymposia

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In 1518, a woman started dancing in Strasbourg, France. 34 more people joined her, and the crowd grew to 400 within a month causing dozens to die from heart attacks and exhaustion. Scientists believe the dancing may have been caused by psychoactive ergot fungi - the source of LSD

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2 years

"You don’t need faith to benefit from a psychedelic experience, let alone a priest or even a shaman to interpret it. What you need is courage—courage to drink the brew, eat the mushroom, or whatever it is, and then to pay attention, and make of it what you will." - Dennis Mckenna

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3 years

Is the war on drugs really just a war on consciousness? ______________________ Follow: @MckennaAcademy

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"VANCOUVER COMPANY CREATES WORLD’S FIRST EVER AYAHUASCA PILL The Company is on the brink of obtaining FDA authorization to initiate its pioneering Phase 1 clinical trial for its ayahuasca pill, with expectations that it will take place during the first six months of 2023."

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Canterbury Cathedral is one of the most famous churches in England. It portrays artwork of Jesus Christ encircled with what could be identified as different fungi at the bottom, possibly Amanita Muscaria, Psilocybe and two other varieties. Learn more:

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Happy birthday to Timothy Leary, who was born on this day 102 years ago. A legendary symbol of the counterculture, author of over 20 books and a psychologist who wasn't affraid to oppose the system. He also popularized the term "Set & Setting" that became widely accepted.

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"Magic mushroom dispensaries operating openly in Vancouver" CBC News reports. "In a development reminiscent of its first unlicensed pot cafés, the city has seen a recent shroom boom with at least four new dispensaries openly setting up shop." Read more:

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California it's good to be back!

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Amateur psychonauts have been ‘mapping’ DMT’s psychedelic realms for years. But an emerging branch of academic researchers-and more recently, venture capitalists and AI researchers-are now attempting to map the DMT realm using rigorous, repeatable science.

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Dr Humphry Osmond who first coined the term "psychedelic" died on this day (6th of February) in 2004. "In a letter to Aldous Huxley, he wrote, “To fathom hell or soar angelic, just take a pinch of psychedelic.” Thus, he coined the term “psychedelic”, meaning mind-manifesting."

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Happy Birthday, Dennis! We are forever grateful for your decades of hard work as a visionary scientist for the global collective. Dennis has a dream of preserving the knowledge of 100,000+ Amazonian plants from a herbarium in Peru. Support the dream:

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I've long thought that a new generation of advanced airships would be a visionary yet practical solution for low emission air cargo transport. Seems like I'm not the only one. Planes Are Ruining the Planet. New, Mighty Airships Won’t. by @thecurioushuman

Planes Are Ruining the Planet. New, Mighty Airships Won’t.

Some scientists are serious about resurrecting zeppelins for low-carbon travel

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According to new research published in Biological Psychiatry, LSD produced strong reductions in anxiety, depression, and general psychiatric symptomatology compared with placebo. These reductions were still observed 16 weeks after the last treatment. Source: Psypost

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The Alchemist who has achieved Illumination. Clavis Artis by Zoroaster, 1737. Clavis Artis is the title of an alchemical manuscript published in Germany in the late 17th or early 18th century and pseudoepigraphically attributed to the Persian Zoroaster (Zarathustra).

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Images that reveal the microscopical beauty of psychedelics. @mauricemikkers - a photographer from The Netherlands has taken images of DMT, MDMA, LSD and 2-CB using a microscope with amazing results. _________ Learn more about psychedelics:

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"Oregon regulators have approved the nation’s first-ever psilocybin production license under a novel state-based regulatory framework for broad access to the psychedelic that voters approved in 2020." @MarijuanaMoment

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"Alberta will become the first Canadian jurisdiction to regulate the use of psychedelic drugs for people in therapy, the province announced Wednesday." Source: CBC Read more:

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Stoned Ape Theory "It’s not so simple to say that they ate psilocybin mushrooms and suddenly the brain mutated, I think it’s more complex than that, but I think it was a factor."

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Ayahuasca brew under ultraviolet light. Source: The Alchemist Garden __________ Learn about Ayahuasca and other psychoactive plants from the ESPD55 event curated by Dennis McKenna. Register now for free access.

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"Cordyceps is a parasitic fungus that grows on, in and, later, out of insects. The cordyceps spores drive insects to erratic behaviors, seemingly taking control of their minds and motor functions and thus sparking the zombie comparison." @washingtonpost

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"MAGIC MUSHROOM STUDY SUGGESTS PSILOCYBIN MAY REVERSE ALCOHOL-INDUCED BRAIN DAMAGE The psychedelic could also tamp down cravings for alcohol." More about the research:

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4 years

My brother Terence McKenna passed away 20 years ago this Friday. To remember and honor him we are staging 4 online events in April. The first is Friday April 3. see details and register here:

Tribute to Terence McKenna with Dennis McKenna and Erik Davis - Crowdcast

Unreleased Terence McKenna video premiere & virtual fireside chat

www.crowdcast.io

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6 years

IN the run-up to release of Michael Pollan's new book, this article in the WSTJ -- the WSTJ for Gawd's sake!! -- gives a great overview of the issues: Please share widely! and buy the book. @dmttsm @joerogan @MAPS @HeffterResearch

The New Science of Psychedelics

Recent studies are finding that drugs such as LSD and psilocybin can help to alleviate depression, anxiety and addiction—and may have profound things to teach us about how the mind works, writes...

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"Could ayahuasca be the key to erasing conflict between Israel and Palestine? New research from Imperial College London has investigated whether the psychedelic ayahuasca could be used in peace building between conflict regions of Israel and Palestine.

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6 years

Some anomalous weather in Canada! Scientists are baffled😏

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Xochipilli, the 'Lord of Flowers' a deity of ecstatic mushroom trance from the Nahuatl culture. It's body is covered with images of various flowers, including the hallucinogenic morning glory, and mushrooms in profile…" ____________

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"Terence McKenna on War" Follow @MckennaAcademy

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Halloween is coming, have you got your costume yet? 🤔😉🎃

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"Ketamine, psilocybin and ecstasy are coming to the medicine cabinet. From expanding minds to healing brains." Source: @TheEconomist Learn more about the therapeutic potential of psychedelics from the ESPD55 event:

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Exploration of the Stoned Ape Theory, with a Symposium coming in 2022! CURIOUS MONKEYS Podcast is online! Luis Solarat and Dennis McKenna discuss the Stoned Ape Theory, why Terence preferred DMT over Ayahuasca, and the McKenna Academy. Art by Jimmy Figs

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New research on microdosing announced by @PaulStamets and his team came to an important conclusion: "Adults who microdose psychedelics report health related motivations and lower levels of anxiety and depression compared to non-microdosers"

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"Mushrooms communicate with each other using up to 50 ‘words’, scientist claims Professor theorises electrical impulses sent by mycological organisms could be similar to human language" Read more: Follow: @MckennaAcademy

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Following Denver's example, Oakland has just decriminalized not only magic mushrooms but also ayahuasca and other plant psychedelics.About time. These plants should never have been illegal in the first place. @MAPSCanada @JoeRoganEXP @PsychedelicMpls

Oakland becomes 2nd U.S. city to decriminalize magic mushrooms

Oakland has voted to decriminalize entheogenic plants, including hallucinogenic magic mushrooms.

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Happy Bicycle Day! 79 years ago today, Dr. Albert Hofmann became the first person to intentionally consume LSD three days after accidentally absorbing it through his fingertips Join us for #ESPD55 to learn more about how we can responsibly integrate psychedelics into society

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Wishing you a happy and healthy new year! Before the year ends, I wanted to take a moment to thank you for your continued support and commitment to our cause on behalf of everyone at the McKenna Academy of Natural Philosophy. Dennis J. McKenna

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"Magic-mushroom drug can treat severe depression, trial suggests A drug based on a compound in hallucinogenic mushrooms can improve the symptoms of severe depression for up to 12 weeks, a trial shows." Source: BBC

Magic-mushroom drug can treat severe depression, trial suggests

In a trial, 25mg of psilocybin put patients in a dreamlike state, making therapy more likely to succeed.

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2 years

Tomorrow kicks off the McKenna Academy's Month of McKenna spanning Terence's birthday (16 NOV) to Dennis's Birthday (17 DEC). During this month we will share impactful quotes, books, stories, and videos from the McKenna Brothers' lifelong mission of psychedelic advocacy.

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Redwood Forest in California Is Returned to Native Tribes! Ownership of more than 500 acres of a forest in Mendocino County was returned to 10 sovereign tribes who will serve as guardians to “protect and heal” the land. Source: @nytimes @MckennaAcademy

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The largest phase 3 trial assessing psilocybin's effectiveness in treating depression has kicked off. COMPASS is in its second pivotal clinical trial involving 568 participants to test their synthetic psilocybin drug COMP360.

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Will Smith came out of the closet about drinking Ayahuasca 14 times. "In my 50 plus years on this planet, this is unparalleled greatest feeling I've ever had," Now his wife Jada and son Jaden are discussing the benefits from their own use of psychedelics.

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In a survey study of more than 3,000 adults, Johns Hopkins Medicine researchers compared psychedelic experiences with near-death experiences (that were not drug related) and found notable similarities in people’s attitudes toward death.

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"Germany announces plan to legalise cannabis for recreational use. Minister says legalisation could set precedent for rest of Europe." Source: The Guardian

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3 years

Though the ingredients of the Vedic Brahmin’s drink “Soma,” remains a mystery, the carvings and sculptures of the ancients pose compelling questions. Did Soma contain psilocybin mushrooms or amanita muscaria?

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‘Mystical’ Psychedelic Compound Found in Normal Brains via @MHealthLab DMT now found in many areas of the mammalian brain at levels comparable to other monoamine neurotransmitters. This is big news!

‘Mystical’ Psychedelic Compound Found in Normal Brains

A study in rats has revealed the presence of naturally occurring dimethyltryptamine (DMT), an increasingly popular hallucinogen.

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2 years

“Reclaim your mind and get it out of the hands of the cultural engineers who want to turn you into a half-baked moron consuming all this trash that's being manufactured out of the bones of a dying world.” ― Terence McKenna #monthofmckenna

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Dennis McKenna

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7 years

Science is finally waking up to this. Not only does mind permeate the universe, it is the universe! Panpsychism here we come, except we've always been here.

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Dennis McKenna

@DennisMcKenna4

7 years

MDMA just approved as 'breakthrough therapy' for PTSD! Kudos to MAPS for their persistence!

Ecstasy could be ‘breakthrough’ therapy for soldiers, others suffering from PTSD

The psychedelic drug is headed for fast-track FDA review based on latest research.

www.washingtonpost.com

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