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Mountain Girl Surveys the Psychedelic Renaissance

A member of the Merry Pranksters and many other psychedelic communities, Carolyn Garcia reflects on present enthusiasm for the expansion of consciousness.

Fireside Project: The 21st Century’s First Psychedelic Peer Support Hotline

Launching April 14, a San Francisco-based collective organized by psychedelic community leaders will offer support via call, text, and live chat for anyone undergoing a psychedelic experience, or seeking to integrate one.

How to Navigate Clubhouse’s Psychedelic Scene

The new and wildly popular voice-only social media app has given rise to a booming psychedelic community where professionals share personal stories and market their services.

Women On Psychedelic Leadership: A Roundtable Discussion

Three women changing the landscape of psychedelics – Charlotte Blocker, Julie Holland, and Melissa Lavasani – discuss being bossy, psychedelic policies, SSRIs, and the power of storytelling.

Jade Ullmann is Bridging Together Psychedelic Communities

If you have been to a psychedelic event, you have likely seen Jade Netanya Ullmann, a passionate connector of psychedelic communities who’s always one the move in her role as major gifts maven for MAPS.

Wink World Brings Psychedelic Art to AREA15 Las Vegas

Chris Wink’s new interactive exhibition applies the playfulness of Blue Man Group to a meditation on infinity.

Better Living Through Chemistry: A Discussion with Hamilton Morris 

The host of the VICE TV show “Hamilton’s Pharmocopeia” speaks to the ways indigenous spiritual traditions can inform medical uses of psychedelics, his show’s mandate to counter scientific illiteracy, and his own vision on how psychedelics can be integrated into Western society.

Jim Carrey Isn’t Real – and Neither Are You

The actor’s outspokenness about egoic illusions and the oneness of everything has left many suspecting that he’s a psychedelics enthusiast, and even sparked an enduring rumor about him playing the late visionary Terence McKenna in a film.

Wayne Coyne Is Still Psychedelic at 60

The Flaming Lips frontman, who has shared much psychedelic wisdom over the years, now brings his music to live audiences in Covid-safe plastic bubbles.

10 of Our Great Reads from 2020

This list of 10 favorites published during Lucid News’ first year reflects the range of innovation and activity in today’s psychedelic space.