Entheogens

the role ketamine plays likely makes up only 25% of the equation, if that.

The other 75% is provided by the relationship(s) - that is, the safety, connection, and being seen that only humans can provide each other.

The co-regulation, presence, and - ultimately - Love that true therapeutic relationship provides is the key.

It is the quality of the the... See more

Microdosing is about staying in the tension.

Macrodosing is about breaking through it.

Both require discernment.

Neither is a shortcut.

Shrooms are fucking great, but they won't make your rent cheaper, your boss kinder, or instantly make your life easier.

Psilocybin is a tool for increased awareness of yourself & your environment. It's up to you to use that information wisely.

Therapy must make radical demands of the world and set a standard for what needs to happen, rather than adapting to the way things have been and meekly trying to help its patients adjust a little better.

This is the issue with older, well-established psychoanalysts, not to mention counselling farms like betterhelp or its AI version, Rosebud (amongst... See more

Depression isn't a chemical imbalance — it's a sane reaction to a world on fire. Psychedelics help us see the arsonists.

5-MeO-MALT may be the gentle entry point. It brings clarity without the overwhelming intensity. Gradual awakening cultivates a safe space for exploration.

Most people aren’t anxious. They’re unregulated and inflamed. Microdosing fixes both.

That’s why a much better fit for Stage 2 is MDMA, as in the right context, this medicine can act similarly to ketamine, in that it creates safety while also tending to “bring up” more from the subterranean “grief well” than ketamine usually can.

out of 700+ clients, roughly 70% of people were only able to make progress in Stage 1 (finding safety), while another roughly 25% were able to move deeper into Stage 2 (fully feeling). Perhaps 5% or less moved into Stage 3 (reclaiming the Soul).