Psychedelics

3 Pillars Of A Successful Psychedelic Experience (That Just Might Save Your Life)

Aubrey Marcus is an entrepreneur and psychedelic explorer. Please check out his blog at aubreymarcus.com. Over the last few years as research and public opinion championing the benefits of plant medicines has proliferated, an equally disturbing trend has been developing –– not only in the news,...

Could Ibogaine Be A Promising New Treatment For Parkinson’s Disease?

A research team at Columbia University soon hopes to show whether or not ibogaine, an extract of iboga — a psychoactive West-African plant medicine — may have unique benefits in the treatment of Parkinson’s disease. The majority of existing research on ibogaine has explored its...

Addiction-Fighting Iboga Plant Is Disappearing From The Wild

Are you curious about the roots of the iboga plant?  This episode of the Gabonese television show Ca S’Explique, which is based on a report by Yann Guignon that was commissioned by the Gabonese government, gives us a peek into the psychedelic plant’s past, present and...

Study Looks At Long-Term Effects Of Ibogaine On Addiction

Ibogaine has shown remarkable proficiency helping people beat drug addictions. The substance, derived from the roots of the African iboga shrub, is growing in popularity in treatment centers in countries where it is legal, particularly to combat opiate addictions. Now, researchers are looking at...

Ayahuasca Vs. Iboga

In comparing Iboga and Ayahuasca the most difficult part is finding any common ground at all. They are as different as two experiences could be, though each of them are master medicines in their own right. The Iboga experience is completely unique in the...

8 Sacred Herbs To Aid The Lucid Dreamer

The plants of our world are the fulcrum of life as we know it. Bestowing us with health, sustenance, and expansion of the mind's functionality, we owe our very existence to the mighty, yet delicate plant life that we commonly take for granted. Some...

Watch: Psychedelics As Tools For Spirituality

As Timothy Leary put it, a psychedelic experience is “a period of increased reactivity to stimuli both from within and from without.” In a YouTube video, freestyler Jason Silva eloquently discusses the potential for exploration of consciousness that psychedelics offer. In fluid, poetic detail complete with trippy music...

7 People Who Say They Owe Their Huge Success To Psychedelics

Don’t do drugs! They’ll lead you down the path to perdition! That’s the message beaten into our heads from our earliest years. But not everybody listens, of course. Some who didn’t listen have gone on to do great things, even after using the most...