I attended a fascinating discussion with Rick Doblin, Pam Kryskow, Paul Stamets, and one other person whose name wasn’t on the invite, but who was one very charismatic storyteller.
There's a good chance that MDMA-assisted therapy will get FDA approval by the end of 2024.
Filmmaker Darren Aronofsky is even producing a documentary about Rick Doblin’s journey into making that happen.
There's been so much research showing how life-changing treatments with psilocybin, ketamine, LSD, and other substances can be for PTSD, severe depression, and drug/alcohol addiction. Part of that is because it allows people to process trauma in the most direct way.
Beyond therapy, is it also useful for innovation? For years now, those in the tech industry (and others) have been "microdosing." Some scientists have even attributed their earth-shattering discoveries to a psychedelic experience (in larger doses).
How about spiritually? Some people report feeling closer to God after such experiences. Others just f…
