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LSD Helped Me Ditch My Crutches & Scale Mountains

We passed out the tabs of acid, we toasted, and we dropped. And then suddenly, up we went. I stood up, gingerly putting my weight on my right leg. And…nothing. No pain. No tenderness. I was invincible.

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MDMA showed me there’s more to life than being stuck over an ex-girlfriend

“Let It Happen” by Tame Impala came on as if there was a switch inside my brain where the drug started working.

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A Narc Gifts a Priest LSD

“Ralph, have you ever done LSD?” Of course, my dad’s speaking to a policeman, and it’s the 70’s, and my dad hadn’t done LSD.

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Obama Commutes Sentences for 111, Including Deadhead Serving Life for LSD

Timothy Tyler, was serving a double-life sentence without the possibility of parole for selling LSD.

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Getting High is a Human Right: Reflections from Uruguay After Cannabis Legalization

Activists have started creating new spaces for healing, acceptance, heightened consciousness, and fun—a completely legitimate reason to do anything, especially get high.

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Envisioning a Sensible Psychedelic Drug Policy

What if honest drug education, harm reduction, long term integration, and acknowledging risks, took the place of propaganda?

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J Walking along Hillary Clinton’s Campaign Trail

We would have only one chance to intercept Hillary Clinton in the parking lot.

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A Montreal street artist eats psilocybin mushrooms for the first time

“Ya I love it, good taste. Fresh!” I had no idea what I’m doing.

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Activists Bring 51-Foot Cannabis Joint to Hillary Clinton

I had the very strange joy of driving a Hillary Clinton rally with a van full of cannabis activists.

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How About a Positive Nicotine and Alcohol Story?

I was a couple strong beers in when I reached over for my friend’s vaporizer and took several drags. It was pretty psychedelic.

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Dorion Sagan on Carl Sagan, Lynn Margulis, and his new book, Cracking the Aging Code

In this interview I talk with Dorion Sagan about whether his father Carl Sagan used LSD, his mother Lynn Margulis’s paradigm-changing theory of symbiogenesis, her thoughts on psychedelics, and his new book Cracking the Aging Code: The New Science of Growing Old-And What It Means for Staying Young.

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Why I Opposed Half-Baked Legalization in Ohio

Legalization should mean everyone has the right to grow, not just some people or corporations with money looking to profit.