PSYCHOTHERAPY FOR ADOLESCENTS, CHildren AND ADULTS
Shinrin Yoku (forest bathing) is a Japanese practice that refers to the experience of immersing yourself in the atmosphere of a forest and the healing molecules in the forest aerosol.
It is not just being in a forest, it is walking slowly, noticing with all senses, allowing them to soften and receive.
Read morePsychedelics can create a new “hidden order” in brain activity that could explain how these drugs alter our sense of self.
Read moreA lovely piece about finding solace in nature.
Read moreIn an aging America, thousands of people have adopted a new vocation: supporting others as they confront the end of life.
I’ve been moving into this space.
Read moreProfessor David Nutt joins WIRED to answer the internet’s burning questions about psychedelic therapy.
Do magic mushrooms combat depression? How does ketamine therapy work? What happened during Bryan Johnson’s 5-MeO-DMT livestream? Answers to these questions and many more await on Psychedelic Therapy Support.
Read moreBuddhist monk Yongey Mingyur Rinpoche is the happiest man on Earth.
In brain scans, researchers noted that Mingyur’s neural activity showed off-the-charts levels of activation in the left prefrontal cortex, an area associated with positive emotions such as happiness, enthusiasm and joy.
In other tests conducted when he was 41 years old, his brain reportedly “resembled that of a 33-year-old”. He also laughs a lot.
Read moreNeuroscientist Christof Koch of the Allen Institute in Seattle. turns to a philosophical framework known as analytic idealism, which proposes that consciousness may be a fundamental feature of reality rather than something generated by the brain.
Read moreThe researchers found that DMT pushes the brain away from its usual “critical” balance between chaos and order, a state believed to be essential for coherent self-awareness over time.
Read moreClose brushes with dying and psychedelic trips can change the way we see the world, while offering clues about how consciousness works.
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