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  1. Vikings loved psychoactive substances

     

     

     

    Much of history is extremely enchanting to ponder. Not only is learning about history entertaining but it is also helpful in gaining a clearer perspective on our place in the World. However, some areas of history are far more fascinating than others. One of the most shocking and interesting parts of history is the Vikings. While they were advanced people with their own complex calendars and helpful inventions, such as the potter wheel, they were also cold-blooded killing machines.

     

    While Vikings had many other accomplishments, they were best known for their ruthless acts and widespread

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  2. Was Santa Clause a mushroom?

    Was Santa Clause a mushroom?

    Everyone loves this time of the year because it means resting, eating food, drinking booze and being with those you love. December is the most festive and traditional time of the year in many cultures. But where did these traditions come from? How did they come to be?

    In this article, I will be looking at the tale of a man commonly called Santa Clause and the origins of his story. As with much of history, there is a psychedelic twist.

    Who was Santa Clause?

    If you were once a child in the western world, your parents most likely fed you the exciting story of a mysterious man called Santa. He is described by his classic jolly red cheeks and long white beard. He sports a red coat

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  3. 3 artists to add to your tripping playlists

    3 artists to add to your tripping playlists

    I am not going to write this article telling you to listen to artists like Jimi Hendrix, The Beetles, or Pink Floyd. While those are excellent additions to any trip playlist, many people have thought to put 1 or more of those artists on their playlist. In this article, I hope to put you onto at least one new artist you haven’t heard of yet that will wildly enhance your trip. Or, at the very least, remind you of an artist you may have forgotten about that you would like to revisit.

    When taking psychedelics, the music you play is vital. There are a lot of things to consider, one being the dosage you are taking. I don’t know about you, but there are some songs I would prefer to keep on a playlist that is for a more mild trip than a full-on break-through trip. When you take hallucinogens, the senses are not only heightened but they are also jumbled. For example, you may be able to hear and smell a song coming from a speaker. This creates an intricate and intimate interpretation of

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  4. Top Ayahuasca Retreats Around the World

    Ayahuasca Retreat

    What are some of the top Ayahuasca retreats around the world? While indigenous people of the Amazon have been using Ayahuasca since before recorded time, this practice is new to the West.

    That said, choosing an Ayahuasca retreat shouldn't be a casual decision. While there are plenty of reputable Ayahuasca retreats, there are also a lot of scammers.

    We'll assume you already know what an Ayahuasca retreat is. But maybe you need to figure out what to look for when choosing the best one.

    Look no further! We've compiled some of the top Ayahuasca retreats around the world and why they rock!

    Why You Need to Do Your Homework

    Ayahuasca is not a recreational activity. It is an intense spiritual awakening that forces you to purge negative energy and emotions. And we don't mean purge in

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  5. Influential People Who Have Tried Psychedelics

    Influential People Who Have Tried Psychedelics

    Many of us know that English physicist Francis Crick was high on LSD when he discovered the double-helix structure of DNA in the 1950s. However, there are scores of influential figures that used or are using experimental drugs that fly under the radar. Many of them are a large part of making psychedelics mainstream today, and some have even changed the course of human history. From the Father of LSD to a professional baseball player to political petitioners, you’ll be amazed at the following stories of influential people who have tried psychedelics.


    Timothy Leary

    Timothy Leary

    Father of LSD” and counterculture icon Timot

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  6. The Most Lifelike Realistic Drug Scenes In Movies

    The Most Lifelike Realistic Drug Scenes In Movies

    Dissociative drugs have become widespread across the globe! Although some may be considered experimental and recreational, others pose real dangers to health and society. The effects of dissociative drugs can range from mild euphoria and hallucination to severe paranoia and delusions, not to mention some weird physical side-effects!

    Among the many types of dissociative drugs available in the market, LSD, Cannabis, PCP, MDMA, Psilocybin, and others have become increasingly prevalent over the years. Some street names of dissociative drugs include acids and blotters for LSD, magic mushroom, or "shrooms" for Psilocybin and or Special K for Ketamine!

    No wonder, with the prevalence and curiosity surrounding these psychedelics, many have made it into popular culture, influencing a vast series of movies, books, and other media!

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  7. What Is The Stoned Ape Theory?

    What Is The Stoned Ape Theory?

    Around 30,000 years ago, humankind, or rather, the Homo species, experienced a leap in conscious and cognitive abilities. This is evidence from the sudden evolution of sophisticated art, language, and enhanced audio-visual perception and creativity from archeological artifacts gathered from around the world.

    This emerging intelligence has baffled scientists since the discovery of the phenomenon, and many notable names across various scientific fields have failed to provide a reason or cause … except for one man!


    Introducing the Shaman

    Terrence McKenna

    An illustrious scientific career, several publications and books, and hours of audio lectures; this i

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  8. Genius, Scientist And Psychedelic Seeker Of The Truth

    Alexander Shulgin-Genius, Scientist And Psychedelic Seeker Of The Truth

    There are very few individuals in history who can claim to have changed the world. Every so often, a person comes along who completely rewrites our understanding of the world and ourselves. One such individual, known as "the father of psychedelics," inspired a movement that spans across culture, society, science, philosophy, and ethics. In this article, we will look at the life, career, and legacy of the world’s foremost expert on psychedelics, Alexander Shulgin!



    Humble Beginnings of Alexander Shulgin

    senior research chemist

    The journey of Alexander Shulgin began at the world-renowned Harvard University, where he was enrolled under a scholarship program studying organic chemistry. H

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