The Rev Hunt Priest, Ayize Jama-Everett, Lindsay Branham
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Panelists explore Judaism's historical, cultural, and contemporary views on psychedelics, examining their potential role in Jewish spirituality and healing practices through ritual, history, and mysticism. The conversation aims to deepen
Sam Shonkoff, Rabbi Tirzah Firestone, Madison Margolin
Panel explores interplay between psychedelics and Buddhist philosophy/practice, discussing potential for expanded awareness/self-discovery/liberation and presenting unique perspective on relationship between the two.
Daan Keiman, Kan Yan
Dr. Tafur explores the spiritual aspect of using sacred plant and psychedelic medicines in emotional processing and mental health improvements, combining traditional ceremony and scientific research.
Joe Tafur
Michael Pollan, an influential author, sparked interest in psychedelic research with his book "How to Change Your Mind." Bob Jesse, a key figure in the resurgence of psychedelics, has made
Robert Jesse, Michael Pollan
TREAT California initiative aims to transform mental healthcare in California with $5 Billion funding for psychedelic medicine research and access, inspired by successful stem cell agency model.
Jeannie Moller Fontana
Panel discusses LGBT+ perspectives on psychedelic therapy, emphasizing community's healing role. Recommendations for queer-inclusive therapy and research draw from queer history, including AIDS crisis and conversion therapy.
Alex Belser, Clancy Cavnar
NIMH Director Joshua A. Gordon and trauma researcher Barbara O. Rothbaum discuss the current state and future directions of psychedelic research, emphasizing the need for deeper understanding and robust study
Joshua A Gordon
Sacred Plant Alliance (SPA) is a self-regulating organization uniting religious practitioners to promote ceremonial use of psychedelics. SPA aims to establish best practices and legal protections under RFRA.
Bob Otis, Robert Heffernan
Panelists from Zendo Project, Fireside Project, Kosmicare, and Anashim Tovim discuss harm reduction strategies in the psychedelic ecosystem, emphasizing innovation, compassion, and scientific expertise in diverse settings. They provide case
Joshua White, Daniel E Martin, Pinni Baumol, Shirelle Noble, Ben Halper
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