Where the Renaissance Gets Real Something important is happening in the world of psychedelics—and it’s moving quickly. Research is expanding, therapies are entering the mainstream, and conversations that once felt niche are now shaping global discourse. The...
Contributed by Alessandra Campos-Miller, MA In the episode Facing the Darkside of Erik Davis’s Expanding Mind podcast, Davis speaks with groundbreaking transpersonal psychologist and psychedelic researcher Dr. Stanislav Grof about nightmares, pathology,...
In this conversation for Tricycle between Allan Badiner and Don Lattin, they cover the spectrum of spiritual and psychedelic practice. In under half an hour this discussion moves from extreme ayahuasca encounters meeting death and dragons with Terence McKenna to...
At the core of consciousness researcher and pioneering psychologist Ralph Metzner’s work is an attempt to understand our eco-psychology: how we as human beings relate to the natural world. This conversation between consciousness pioneer Ralph Metzner and...
Dear Friends, Reflecting on this next turn around the Sun and this auspicious moment in human and planetary history, brings to mind some of the key ideas that drive me and our work here at Synergetic Press: We live in the ANTHROPOCENE: The Age when humans are...
The world has lost a leading visionary artist in Paul Laffoley, who passed away on November 16th, 2015. His paintings featured mandala-like imagery, making heavy use of text and trans-disciplinary symbolic elements. His architectural background comes through in his...
If you ask the Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies (MAPS), you'll find that these topics are much more closely related than the US government currently wants you to believe. And the people at MAPS are working to change those government policies...