E-Ticket to Dharmaland

Autumn 2007 Vol. 17, No. 2 Special Edition: Psychedelics and Self Discovery Download this article. I was living-if you can call it living-in Los Angeles at the corner of atheism and agnosticism. It was …

Letter from Rick Doblin, Ph.D. – Autumn 2007

Autumn 2007 Vol. 17, No. 2 Special Edition: Psychedelics and Self Discovery Download this article. MAPS’ focus on psychedelic and medical marijuana research studies, politics, organization-building …

Letter from the Editor – Autumn 2007

Autumn 2007 Vol. 17, No. 2 Special Edition: Psychedelics and Self Discovery Download this article. MAPS’ organizational strategy prioritizes clinical research because cold, hard science is required …

Psychedelics and Consciousness

Autumn 2007 Vol. 17, No. 2 Special Edition: Psychedelics and Self Discovery Download this article. The "one reality/one truth" perspective was totally destroyed for me by my first psychedelic …

Forty Years on the Medicine Path

Autumn 2007 Vol. 17, No. 2 Special Edition: Psychedelics and Self Discovery Download this article. Almost 40 years ago, when I was 23, I took LSD for the first time. I look back on that life-changing event …

Entheogens and Personal Development

Autumn 2007 Vol. 17, No. 2 Special Edition: Psychedelics and Self Discovery Download this article. Growing up gay in the sixties was anything but that. The subject was hardly talked about in polite society. …

Art, Being and Self-Discovery

Autumn 2007 Vol. 17, No. 2 Special Edition: Psychedelics and Self Discovery Download this article. Sometimes, my work seems to beg the question of people: Where does this come from? And the answer may …

Gratitude

Autumn 2007 Vol. 17, No. 2 Special Edition: Psychedelics and Self Discovery Download this article. Almost three years ago I had the opportunity to live with a spiritual teacher who was gifted in working …

The Influence of Psychedelics on my Personal Development

Autumn 2007 Vol. 17, No. 2 Special Edition: Psychedelics and Self Discovery Download this article. While at first blush it seems obvious to me that psychedelics have been important to my personal development, …