First, he burned a little hole in her arm. He had to make an opening so the poison could get inside her. It was a summer morning at the Psychonaut Academy of Detroit, located in an old bungalow on the ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Amanda Siebert is a reporter covering cannabis and psychedelic drugs. From a fixture of the counterculture to a sector on the ...

HOW CAN YOU POSSIBLY tell my story in 1,500 words?'' Timothy Leary once asked a reporter, one of the 8 kajillion he regaled over the years with Zen-masterly blarney, pre-emptive self-mockery and the ...

Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin. Author Michael Pollan had always been curious about psychoactive plants, but his interest skyrocketed ...

The Way of the Psychonaut explores the life and work of Stanislav Grof, Czech-born psychiatrist and psychedelic psychotherapy pioneer. Stan’s quest for knowledge and insights into the healing power of ...