Culture

Irish Pilgrimage

Paul Ryder returns to his ancestral homelands in the British Isles to connect with the spirits of the land and his warrior heritage.

Disconnection Meets Dialogue at Breaking Convention 2025

The 2025 Breaking Convention conference in Exeter, England was a reflection of the fragmented global political landscape and a testament to the power of psychedelics to bridge cultural divides.

Collective Resistance and Resilience at Psychedelic Culture Conference

Speakers at the 2025 Psychedelic Culture conference focused on the collective resilience of international plant medicine communities while noting that two presenters were not permitted to enter the U.S. and others were denied visas. 

Musings on Shadows

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NYC Memorial Planned for Lucid News Co-Founder Ken Jordan

The friends and family of Lucid News co-founder and editorial director Ken Jordan are gathering in New York City to remember a trailblazing leader of psychedelic culture.

Seeking The Toad Transmission

Historian Erik Davis explores the sonic imprint of 5-MeO-DMT to discover the defining characteristics of psychedelic music.

Prepare Your Prayer

A multidimensional poet and performer provides some psychedelic poetry as an offering for the autumn equinox.

Psychedelic Community Offers Fresh Approach to Climate Activism

Psychedelics for Climate Action (PSYCA) Establishes Week of Eco-Psychedelic Activism.

Thomas Hartle Leaves A Legacy of Hope

Remembering Thomas Hartle, a Canadian patient advocate who sued the government to grant the terminally ill medical access to psilocybin. 

A Community Harvest of Visionary Art

Bay Area artist and curator Krisztina Lazar seeks to create more expansive and inclusive approaches to visionary art through community building and exhibits.