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Hippie Flipping: Between Love & the Void
One opens the heart, the other expands the mind. Together, they blur the line between healing and hedonism.
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Tripsitter
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Justin Cooke 🍄
Tim Scully: The Man Who Made LSD What It Should Be
Meet the psychedelic polymath behind Orange Sunshine LSD.
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Justin Cooke 🍄
Tripping Forever: The New Science of Psychedelics & Longevity
Psychedelics can help us accept death… Could they also help us delay it?
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Patrick McConnell
Spiritual Parasites
Something unseen stirs beneath the surface — feeding, waiting, growing stronger the longer we look away.
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Justin Cooke 🍄
The Medieval Plague That Opened a Portal to the Mind
A medieval scourge that converted bread into poison, burned bodies from the inside, and ravaged the minds of entire villages. Centuries later, a Swiss…
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Justin Cooke 🍄

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#22: Mapping the Ineffable: Josie Kins on Documenting Psychedelic States
What does it take to chart the unchartable? Josie Kins’ Subjective Effect Index is a pioneering attempt to give language and structure to psychedelic…
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#21: The Call to Serve: Bobby Wade on Ayahuasca, Accountability & the Wisdom of Elders
A candid look at the healing power of ayahuasca, the wisdom of elders, and the journey from sitting in ceremony to leading them.
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Tripsitter
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Mags Tanev
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Bobby Wade
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#20: The Evolution of Psychedelic Mushrooms with Dr. Jason Slot
Join us as we dive into the hidden world of psychedelic fungi — uncovering the evolution of psilocybin, the science behind its effects, & the surprising…
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Tripsitter
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Justin Cooke 🍄
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Rowan
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J Gordon Curtis
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#19: Psychedelic Safeguards with Jules Evans
Philosopher, researcher, and best-selling author, Jules Evans, discusses the importance of ecstatic literacy in the psychedelic space.
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Justin Cooke 🍄
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J Gordon Curtis
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Jules Evans
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#18: Beyond the Headlines: Psychedelic Journalism With Shayla Love
Renowned mental health journalist, Shayla Love, sheds light on the current landscape of psychedelic journalism — its unique challenges, ethical…
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Justin Cooke 🍄
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J Gordon Curtis
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Rowan
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#17: Psychedelic Satire: Crafting Community Through Comedy With Dennis Walker
We live in an increasingly absurd timeline... who better to unpack that and examine it than an absurdist satirical content creator.
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Justin Cooke 🍄
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J Gordon Curtis
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Rowan
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#16: Ketamine Decoded: A Deep Dive Into The Mysteries of Special K
Ketamine is sparking a revolution in mental health treatment unlike anything we've seen this century — but the burning question remains: Is it a genuine…
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Justin Cooke 🍄
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J Gordon Curtis
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Rowan
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#15: Medicine Mirage: Unmasking Mexico's Fake Pharma Industry with Keri Blakinger
Keri joins us to discuss the year-long investigation with the LA Times into the Mexican counterfeit pharmaceutical industry, and some wilder stories…
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J Gordon Curtis
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Rowan

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Bad Trips: The 12 Most Dangerous Psychedelics
Not all psychedelics heal. Some kill, hijack your mind, or leave you broken with nothing to show for it.
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Justin Cooke 🍄
Hippie Crack: The Highs & Lows of Nitrous Oxide
How laughing gas evolved from a 19th-century high society indulgence to a rave culture staple.
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Justin Cooke 🍄
Styrofoam Luxury: How Lean Moved from the Streets to the Studio 🥤
A look inside rap's favorite concoction.🥤
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Patrick McConnell
The Mexican Dream Herb: Calea zacatechichi 🌱🌙
This powerful shamanic herb from Mexico & Central America has the power to make your dreams more vivid & memorable.
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Justin Cooke 🍄
How Phenibut Went From Russian Space Drug to American Addiction
Houston, we have a (drug) problem.
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Patrick McConnell
The Secret Life of Salvia: How this Bizarre Psychedelic Could Revolutionize Gut Health
The diviner’s sage contains one of the most extraordinary psychedelic substances on the planet. In other circles, it's making waves as a revolutionary…
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Justin Cooke 🍄
Meet Valerie: LSD's Stealthy Sidekick (1V-LSD)
1V-LSD was the “legal acid” that defied convention. With effects mirroring acid, one drug designer managed to ingeniously side-step regulations — at…
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Nootropic or Narcotic? The Dual Faces of Gas Station Heroin (Tianeptine)
"It will tear down even the most strong-willed individual’s self-control" — a warning from one Reddit post.
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Patrick McConnell
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The Buenos Aires Yoga School scandal reveals classic signs of high-control tactics. From manipulation to corruption, it’s a case study in spotting the…
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