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2026-04-27 • Lucid News

Protests Highlighting Conflict in Gaza Disrupt Psychedelic Culture Conference

Pointed conversations between protesters and MAPS founder Rick Doblin at the Psychedelic Culture Conference in San Francisco amplified disagreements and shared perspectives about the conflict in Gaza. The post Protest...

Research
2026-04-26 • The Psychedelic Blog (Substack)

When You Build Capacity, You Stop Fitting In

+ Trump, Ibogaine & What It Signals

2026-04-25 • Seeing What Is There (Substack)

Trauma, Integration, and the Limits of Psychedelic Therapy

I joined Joe Moore on the Psychedelics Today podcast in a conversation about psychedelics, integration, and the future of the field

2026-04-25 • Chemical Collective

Trip Report: Mescali-Ali Flip

Le 16 février, Eliacide a pris une combinaison soigneusement planifiée de mescaline (cactus San Pedro), de 1-CP-LSD, de 6-APB et de 2C-B dans une séquence échelonnée, soutenue par un protocole de supplémentation étend...

2026-04-24 • Zendo Project

Lessons From the Zendo: Supporting Grief

Psychedelics are non-specific amplifiers that can bring suppressed emotions to the surface. When… The post Lessons From the Zendo: Supporting Grief appeared first on Zendo Project.

2026-04-24 • The Microdose (Berkeley)

Trump’s psychedelics executive order and how Texas inspired (and may benefit from) it

Editor’s Note: Join me in welcoming Robin Berghaus, an Austin, Texas based freelance journalist, audio and documentary producer whose work has appeared on NPR at international film festivals, on PBS, and as part of Al...

2026-04-24 • The Psychedelic Blog (Substack)

The Body Isn’t Wise. It’s Untrained.

Welcome to the Psychedelic Blog. I write about the impact of Psychedelics on Grieving, Relationships, Culture & Death.

2026-04-24 • DoubleBlind Magazine

Fast-Tracking Psychedelic Research May Not Be So Simple

A new federal push promises faster access, but funding gaps, ethical risks, and systemic hurdles remain. [...] Read More... The post Fast-Tracking Psychedelic Research May Not Be So Simple appeared first on DoubleBlin...

2026-04-24 • Lucid News

Activists March for Cognitive Liberty in NYC and Advocate in San Francisco

Psychedelic advocates organized by the Psychedelic Assembly marched through the streets of Manhattan to support cognitive liberty which was also championed on stage at the Psychedelic Culture conference in San Francis...

Policy
2026-04-23 • Lucid News

Learning to Die Well: Inside a Psychedelic End‑of‑Life Retreat

What if learning how to die well is also how we learn to live? Inside a psychedelic end‑of‑life retreat rooted in the teachings of Ram Dass and a growing movement toward conscious dying. The post Learning to Die Well:...

Research
2026-04-23 • Psychedelics Today

Erica Rex: Seeing What Is There, Trauma, Integration, and the Limits of Psychedelic Therapy

Seeing What Is There is at the center of this conversation with journalist and author Erica Rex, who joins Joe Moore to discuss her book Seeing What Is There: My Search for Sanity in the Psychedelic Era. Rex brings an...

2026-04-23 • MAPS

MAPS Celebrates 40 Years at a Defining Moment for Psychedelics

April 22, 2026 — Forty years ago, Rick Doblin, Ph.D., incorporated the Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies (MAPS) as a 501(c)(3) nonprofit in direct response to a federal government decision he belie...

2026-04-23 • Seeing What Is There (Substack)

A conversation on trauma, power, and the risks of trusting systems meant to heal with DoubleBlind Magazine

A feature about my book in DoubleBlind magazine

2026-04-22 • Psychedelics Today

Why Ketamine Is Changing Psychiatry

Scott Shannon, MD argues that ketamine is doing more than relieving depression. It may be helping psychiatry move beyond symptom management toward a model of care grounded in flexibility, insight, and deeper psycholog...

2026-04-22 • DoubleBlind Magazine

The Dark Side of Psychedelic Healing, According to Erica Rex (1)

A conversation on trauma, power, and the risks of trusting systems meant to heal [...] Read More... The post The Dark Side of Psychedelic Healing, According to Erica Rex (1) appeared first on DoubleBlind Mag.