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Welcome to the DMT-Nexus. The Second Coming of Psychedelics. Ric Godfrey had the shakes. At night, his body temperature would drop and he’d start to tremble. During the day, he was jumpy. He was always looking around, always on edge. His vibe scared the people around him. He started drinking and drugging, anything to numb out. Years passed before a Department of Veterans Affairs counselor told him he had severe posttraumatic stress disorder, or PTSD. Counseling helped a little, but the symptoms continued. Then one of his Seattle neighbors—a woman who also suffered from PTSD—told him about a group of veterans who were going down to Peru to try a psychedelic drug called ayahuasca, a jungle vine that is brewed into a tea.

The next thing Ric knew, he was crawling into a tent on a platform out in the middle of the Amazon jungle. “Your body will not keep it in you,” Ric recalled. Three years later, Ric Godfrey says he hasn’t had a single symptom of the shakes or night terror since he came back from the jungle. Psychedelic drugs are back. SHOP - Psychedelic Press. Nemu's Science Revealed out now! Science Revealed shows the process of apocalypse at work in scientific discovery, in the psychology of non-normal states, and in transformative catastrophes in evolutionary and social history. Despite the inelegance of street preachers and the disinterest of the sensible majority, the apocalypse is relevant to our lives, and becoming more so every day. Part 2 is due out in the Autumn. Read an interview with Reverend Nemu here: "Erin, is a tour de force - a riot shot through with shafts of light and garbled mists of doom. . - Leaf Fielding, author of To Live Outside the Law.

DAATH2 > KÖSZÖNTŐ. Psychedelic Harm Reduction. Platform Migration Updates. Globalization of Addiction. Hofmann's Potion by Connie Littlefield. | Alternet. Photo Credit: By Gabor Gastonyi (Clare Day) [CC-BY-SA-3.0 ( or GFDL ( via Wikimedia Commons Editor's Note: Gabor Mate says the "unconscious mind" can cause medical afflictions like cancer, addiction and trauma. In his speech at the Psychedelic Science 2013 conference, Mate rejects the assumption that the human mind and body are separate entities, and points to an inherant connection between psychological/environmental experiences and medical afflictions. He contends that the war on drugs is actually a war on drug addicts, and speaks to the addiction cessation potential of psychedelic substances. My subject is the use of ayahuasca in the healing of all manner of medical conditions, from cancer to addiction.

And you might say what can possibly a plant do to heal such dire and life-threatening medical problems? Well, of course, that all depends on the perspective through which we understand these problems. Albert Hofmann Foundation. Book Menu. THE DOORS OF PERCEPTION by Aldous Huxley Huxley's classic from 1954, which sparked the rediscovery of psychedelics by a wide and varied audience. "There is nothing the pen of Huxley touches which it does not illuminate, and as the record of a highly civilised, brilliantly articulate man under the influence of an astonishing drug, The Doors of Perception is a tour de force. " — The Daily Telegraph, London. ©Mrs. Laura Huxley THE JOYOUS COSMOLOGY by Alan W. Watts One of the world's leading investigators of the psychology of religion evaluates the psychedelic experience both objectively and from the vantage of the author's own personal experiments.

LSD, MY PROBLEM CHILD by Albert Hofmann Albert Hofmann, inventor of LSD and discoverer of psilocybin, the active principle of the "magic mushroom," recounts the history of his discoveries. Acting on an insight into the true nature of the Mysteries of Eleusis, R. THE ECSTATIC ADVENTURE edited and introduced by Ralph Metzner.