As more research emerges pointing to the potential therapeutic benefits of psychedelic substances, discussion surrounding responsible use, set and setting, and the need for meaningful integration therapy has increased. The psychedelic experience can be profound, affecting the user on multitude of psycho-spiritual levels. But without correct understanding, preparation and implementation, these experiences can sometimes lead…
Art therapy has long been recognized as a powerful form of expressive therapy, aiding individuals in the process of self-exploration and trauma recovery. It allows patients to express complex emotions and experiences that can sometimes be difficult to verbalize. Lately, a new dimension has been added to this healing experience brought about by the intriguing…
The recent advancements in the realm of mental health have unveiled an innovative approach towards healing – psychedelic-assisted therapy. This therapeutic practice utilizes psychedelic substances under professional supervision, offering a promising strategy to address a range of mental health disorders, including depression, anxiety, trauma, addiction, and PTSD. The therapeutic potential of psychedelics has been explored…
The relationship between music and mind-altering substances is as old as time itself. Yet when we delve into this rich tapestry, one genre stands brightly colored against the monochrome – psychedelic music. Born midst the cultural upheaval of the 1960s, this intensely imaginative art form has been deeply influenced and shaped by psychedelics, leaving an…
The fusion of psychedelics and art runs rich with indelible, vibrant patterns, intoxicating fluidity, and indescribable geometric euphoria piercing traditional aesthetics—signatures of what we now coin as psychedelic aesthetics. However, psychedelic influence is not localized only within the framework of art in the traditional sense but expands into other areas, inherently manifesting within popular culture…
In the complex world of visual arts, psychedelic surrealism has carved out a distinctive niche, captivating viewers with its vibrant colours, intricate patterns and anomalous themes. Born out of the union of surrealism and psychedelic art, this genre features otherworldly landscapes asserted by fluid juxtapositions, suspended logic and transcendent representations. At its core, psychedelic surrealism…
The use of psychedelic substances such as psilocybin has been a source of interest, fascination, and controversy for centuries. For some, these substances represent a means of exploring the nature of reality and consciousness, while for others they are powerful tools for self-growth and healing. In recent years, the scientific community has begun to take…
A revolutionary shift in mind-expansion and consciousness exploration, Psychedelics are more than just chemicals inducing hallucinations. They are cultural icons that have entrenched themselves in numerous facets of popular culture. From film and literature to fashion and visual arts, Psychedelics have left their colorful, kaleidoscopic impressions and created a unique niche that continues to influence…
The indefinite tapestry of human experiences includes a gamut of emotions – from joy and triumph to anxiety and suffering. For those wrestling with the latter aspects, particularly in the form of mental health issues like anxiety, PTSD, or depression, hope might seem out of reach. However, a burgeoning field of research revolving around psychedelic…
Psychedelic art has transcended from being merely a trippy, vibrant tool for self-expression to becoming a profound medium capable of catalyzing therapeutic benefits and personal growth. This type of art not only embodies the concept of psychological exploration and self-discovery but it also symbolizes an inner journey, filled with intense emotional catharsis, leading towards eventual…