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Psychedelics Today is the planetary leader in psychedelic education, media, and advocacy. Covering up-to-the-minute developments and diving deep into crucial topics bridging the scientific, academic, philosophical, societal, and cultural, Psychedelics Today is leading the discussion in this rapidly evolving ecosystem.
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Episodes

PTSF62 - Senate Bill 519, Ketamine, and Psilocybin-producing Cicadas

In today’s Solidarity Fridays episode, Joe, Michelle, and Kyle discuss California’s SB519 passing the senate, the government opening up cannabis access for researchers, and zombified, sex-crazed cicadas that produce psilocybin. www.psychedelicstoday.com

Jun 04, 20211 hr 16 min

PTSF59 – Psychedelics and Bipolar, with Benjamin Mudge

In today’s Solidarity Fridays episode, Michelle, Kyle, and Joe are joined by Benjamin Mudge. Mudge is bipolar and has used ayahuasca to keep himself off pharmaceutical drugs, and he thinks others can safely follow his lead. www.psychedelicstoday.com

May 14, 20211 hr 31 min

PTSF58 - Liberty, The Power of Therapy, and Mushrooms in Maine

In today’s Solidarity Fridays episode, Michelle, Kyle, and Joe discuss Maine’s proposal for legal psilocybin therapy, MAPS’ Phase 3 MDMA trial, therapy, money, and a recent "100 Most Influential People in Psychedelics" list. www.psychedelicstoday.com

May 07, 20211 hr 17 min

PT242 - Gary Laderman - Religion: Sex, Death, and Drugs

In this episode, Joe interviews author of "Don’t Think About Death: A Memoir on Mortality,” Gary Laderman, about expanding the scope of what we view as “religious,” and how religion affects our views on sex, death, and drugs. www.psychedelicstoday.com

May 04, 20211 hr 13 min

PTSF57 - New Compounds, Psychedelic Business, and Neurogenesis

In today’s Solidarity Fridays episode, Kyle and Joe talk about new compounds, new legalization bills in Texas and Louisiana, Leonard Pickard, Alzheimer’s disease, the tragedy of the commons, and the importance of fringe cases. www.psychedelicstoday.com

Apr 30, 20211 hr

PTSF56- Data vs. Spin, with Tim Cools of Psychedelic Experience

In today’s Solidarity Fridays episode, Joe, Kyle, and Michelle are joined by Tim Cools of Psychedelicexperience.net. They talk about 5-MeO-DMT and how even medical journals can put a spin on their published studies. www.psychedelicstoday.com

Apr 23, 20211 hr 16 min

PT240 - Ralph Blumenthal - Alien Abductions and The Believer

In this episode, Michelle and Joe interview Ralph Blumenthal, author of "The Believer: Alien Encounters, Hard Science, and the Passion of John Mack,” about Mack's work and its relation to psychedelics (beyond being trippy). www.psychedelicstoday.com

Apr 20, 20211 hr 30 min

PTSF55 - Creativity, Group Ceremony, and Astral Projection

In today’s Solidarity Fridays episode, Joe, Kyle, and Michelle discuss recent legalization wins, psilocybin and creativity, ceremonial ayahuasca use and group benefit, and the CIA, astral projection, and the missing page 25. www.psychedelicstoday.com

Apr 16, 202154 min

PT239 - Richie Ogulnick - Ibogaine, Unicity, and Beneficence

In this episode, Joe interviews Richie Ogulnick, a facilitator/guide who has been helping clients through ibogaine experiences for 27 years. They talk about his practice, different methodologies, intentions, and why iboga works. www.psychedelicstoday.com

Apr 13, 20211 hr 2 min

PTSF54 - Theft, Patents, and Ethical Psychedelic Companies

In today’s Solidarity Fridays episode, Joe, Kyle, and Michelle discuss California’s statewide decriminalization effort, patents, provider information theft, and how psychedelic companies can be ethical in a capitalistic world. www.psychedelicstoday.com

Apr 09, 202157 min

PT238 - Kile Ortigo - Integration and Existential Exploration

In this episode, Joe and Kyle interview clinical psychologist and author, Kile Ortigo, about trauma, healthcare burnout, Jung, mythology in movies, and ways different therapeutic modalities can better handle integration. www.psychedelicstoday.com

Apr 06, 20211 hr 15 min

PTSF53 - Psychedelics and Creativity, with Laura Dawn

In today’s Solidarity Fridays episode, Joe interviews microdose mentor, entrepreneur, author, and retreat leader, Laura Dawn. They talk about creativity and how psychedelics can foster creative thinking and problem-solving. www.psychedelicstoday.com

Apr 02, 20211 hr 19 min

PT237 - Dena Justice - Finding the Frequency of Safety

In this episode, Joe interviews 4-time guest Dena Justice, who is using this episode to come out of the psychedelic closet in a big way, discussing the lessons learned about safety from years of powerful psychedelic experiences. www.psychedelicstoday.com

Mar 30, 20211 hr 38 min

PTSF52 - Start Low, Go Slow

In today’s Solidarity Fridays episode, Kyle, Joe, and Michelle discuss Carl Hart, the drug war and truth, another study showcasing the placebo effect, mushrooms, and if scientists will be able to predict psychedelic outcomes. www.psychedelicstoday.com

Mar 26, 20211 hr 24 min

PT236 - Dr. Carl Hart - Drugs: Honesty, Responsibility, and Logic

In this episode, Joe and Kyle interview author of Drug Use for Grownups, Dr. Carl Hart. They talk about the drug war, coming out of the closet, drug exceptionalism, responsible drug use, and fighting inaccuracies with logic. www.psychedelicstoday.com

Mar 23, 20211 hr 49 min

PTSF51 - Miracle Cures, Money, and Standing on the Shoulders of Giants

In today’s Solidarity Fridays episode, Kyle, Joe, and Michelle discuss the problems with psychedelics being touted as “miracle cures,” and Tim Ferriss and David Bronner's concerns over Compass Pathways' recent patent-filing. www.psychedelicstoday.com

Mar 19, 20211 hr 10 min

PT234 - Christopher Solomon - Salvia as a Therapist

In this episode, Kyle interviews somatic salvia guide and creator of the salvia pipe, Christopher Solomon. They talk about the many unique things salvia can bring to experiencers if it's approached with mindfulness and respect. www.psychedelicstoday.com

Mar 09, 20211 hr 25 min

PT233 - JR Rahn - LSD, ADHD, and Decriminalization

In this episode, Joe interviews founder and CEO of MindMed, JR Rahn. They discuss decriminalization, the DEA, ADHD, Xanax, and MindMed’s goals: developing a trip-neutralizing drug and studying microdosing LSD for adult ADHD. www.psychedelicstoday.com

Mar 02, 20211 hr 14 min

PT232 - Dr. Ryan Westrum - Who We Are Without Medicine

In today’s Solidarity Fridays episode, Kyle interviews clinical psychologist and author of The Psychedelics Integration Handbook, Dr. Ryan Westrum, about intuition, trust, and self-work in today's Covid climate of solitude. www.psychedelicstoday.com

Feb 23, 20211 hr 6 min
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