How Psychedelics Can Help Save the World: Visionary and Indigenous Voices Speak Out

Iboga (Tabernanthe iboga) is an unassuming perennial shrub native to equatorial West Africa. While it has only become known in the West in the past few decades, it has an ancient history in West Africa, particularly in Gabon, Cameroon, Angola, and the Republic of Congo. Traditional use of iboga is perhaps most associated with Bwiti, an animist, syn

Through our inner knowing as five-fingered people, we individually create the world that exists outside of ourselves. If we take this as the truth, then we have a choice in the future and the legacy we will leave our children and grandchildren. This is a time to replace our fears with compassion. It is a time to come from our hearts and not our min

Our death right can become our (re)birthright. Once we step off the hamster wheel of seeking pleasure and avoiding pain, and embrace the full catastrophe of the human condition, we unlock a powerful force. Gandhi called it “satyagraha.” Howard Thurman and Martin Luther King called it “soul force.” It’s the power that is unleashed when a human being

Amor means love. Fati means fate. Amor fati is a Latin expression that means loving your fate, including suffering and loss. The key to achieving Amor Fati is an attitude of deep acceptance of the events that take place in your life. It is the practice of embracing what happens, particularly the painful things. You don’t have to like what is going

Ancient spiritual teachings remind us that underneath all the turmoil of the confused samsaric mind we are all awake by nature.

The ecological crisis will precipitate a death-rebirth confrontation that will shatter our psychospiritual isolation, both individually and societally, and bring forward an awakening of common ground within us.

WITHOUT A STORY or vision of a promising future, we are lost and will create a ruinous future for ourselves. For example, the “American Dream” that pulled the United States and a good portion of the world forward for generations has become the world’s nightmare as the excesses of consumerism produce climate disruption, species extinction, and enorm

“The biggest battle we will face is with ourselves.”

Humanity is growing up and moving toward early adulthood. The global brain and human consciousness are waking up, and a speciescivilization is being born that embodies the relational and nurturing perspective of the deep feminine.