What psychedelic drugs do in the brain is unique and rather complicated unless you are a neuroscientist. This post from Sapiensoup breaks it down in an entertaining way that's easy to understand. “During my LSD sessions, I would learn a great deal” said Cary Grant about the 100 acid trips he dropped in the search of his true self. “And the result was a rebirth. I finally got ... Continue Reading
How Tripping on Magic Mushrooms Affects You and Your Mind
Researchers suggest the experience of tripping on magic mushrooms is unique for each person. This post from Science Alert highlights the good, the bad, and the ugly. There's evidence that tripping on magic mushrooms could actually free the mind. Several studies, including two promising recent clinical trials, suggest that psilocybin - shrooms' psychoactive ingredient - may ... Continue Reading
LSD Effects On The Brain Can Actually Heal Trauma
Research into the effects of psychedelic compounds, like LSD, on mental health has had phenomenal success and shouldn’t be ignored. This post from WIRED UK features the views of a mental health advocate! We do a strange thing when talking about mental health. Any violent offender who commits a particularly heinous crime faces the possibility of being branded 'mentally ill'. ... Continue Reading
LSD Microdosing Boosts Workplace Productivity
Under pressure to perform, Silicon Valley champions are taking to LSD microdosing for boosting their workplace productivity. Are they risking their health or optimizing it? This post from WIRED takes a trip inside the world of LSD microdosing.It's 7am on a sunny Friday in a shared house in the sleepy San Francisconeighbourhood of Richmond. Flatmates buzz in and out of the ... Continue Reading
The LSD Effects on Your Brain
First modern scans of people on a LSD trip has given researchers unprecedented insight into neural basis for the effects of the psychedelic drug. This post from The Guardian reveals LSD’s impact on the brain in groundbreaking images. The profound impact of LSD on the brain has been laid bare by the first modern scans of people high on the drug. The images, taken from ... Continue Reading