Conscious Community Forum

Envision a transformative gathering where ancient wisdom meets cutting-edge science –entheogens demystified through expert insights, communities united in harm reduction and decriminalization dialogues, and your own consciousness expanded via immersive sound baths, meditation, ecstatic dance, and a mycology classes. Imagine you as part of a movement reshaping Indiana’s approach to psychedelic healing, fostering resilience, compassion, and a deeper connection to nature’s intelligence! This isn’t just a forum; it’s a catalyst for statewide change, bringing together researchers, advocates, policymakers, and everyday explorers to educate, connect, and inspire actionable steps toward safer practices, reduced stigma, and regenerative well-being. Dive into topics like scientific research, psychedelic safety, policy reform, and spirituality, all while experiencing embodied practices that honor our shared human and ecological heritage. We are anticipating a turnout between 100 and 200 people, to create an ideal intimate setting. EVENT SPEAKERS Shane Mauss – Stand-up comedian and host of the science podcast Here We Are. Shane blends humor with curiosity about the human mind and the universe. Melissa Scannell-Founder of the Indiana Psychedelic Society. Melissa is a licensed therapist with a speciality in complex trauma, altered states of consciousness, Reiki, and EMDR. Scott Johnson – A retired U.S. Air Force Veteran from Sandborn, Indiana, student of mycology, and member of the Indiana Psychedelic Society.

Number of Attendees: 100