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These executives say psychedelics like LSD and MDMA made them better managers — and transformed how they think about fulfilling work
Business executives are finally opening up about the psychedelics and revelations that have helped …
Rachel Nuwer
3 mins read
My husband and I have been taking psychedelics together for 50 years. It's the secret to our long-lasting marriage.
My husband and I take psychedelics together. We have rules for doing LSD and ecstasy safely, and it…
Louisa Rogers
2 mins read
Diplo beat Oprah Winfrey's LA marathon time — and says he took LSD to do it
A psychedelic expert told Insider that there is no science to back up taking LSD for marathons.
Catherine Schuster-Bruce
3 mins read
A man whose daily cluster headaches felt like a smoldering ice pick in his eyes says he found relief after taking LSD
Jeffry Bader told Insider he's "starting to really live again" after taking LSD for excruciating cl…
Dr. Catherine Schuster-Bruce
1 min read
We're tracking the most important experiments that could turn psychedelics like LSD and ecstasy into approved medicines
There are hundreds of trials exploring the medical potential of psychedelics. We identified the mos…
Dr. Catherine Schuster-Bruce,Yeji Jesse Lee,Shayanne Gal,Annie Fu,Alex Ford
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9 years after an acid trip, I still have anxiety-inducing visual distortions that only stop when I sleep
After experimenting with hallucinogens as a teen, Callen Ghahramani said he still has debilitating …
Andrea Michelson
1 min read
Kacey Musgraves says she was on LSD listening to Bach when she came up with the idea for her new album 'Star-crossed'
The country singer said fans can expect a psychedelic-inspired track list thanks to a recent LSD tr…
Julia Naftulin
3 mins read
5 genes that may affect your reaction to psychedelic drugs like 'magic' mushrooms and LSD
Your genes can affect your sensitivity to certain drugs like "magic" mushrooms, ketamine, and LSD. …
Andrea Michelson
2 mins read
Deepak Chopra did LSD for the first time in a Harvard lab and felt his consciousness shift while staring at a photo of Mother Teresa
Chopra said the experience made him deeply compassionate with a desire to end suffering. He now edu…
Julia Naftulin
5 mins read
Everything you need to know about microdosing
Microdosing, taking small doses of psychedelics over the course of a couple days, is becoming more …
Allie Lembo,Julia Naftulin
3 mins read
Fired startup CEO says he was tarnished as the 'LSD CEO' for accusing investors of anti-Asian bias, and now he's suing
Iterable, now led by its other Asian-American co-founder, pushed back on former CEO Justin Zhu's cl…
Sindhu Sundar
6 mins read
6 celebrities on their wildest psychedelic experiences, from Carrie Fisher flashing tourists to Sting helping a cow give birth
Anthony Bourdain, Nick Kroll, Carrie Fisher, and other celebrities shared their most memorable expe…
Julia Naftulin
3 mins read
A$AP Rocky and Ben Stiller recount their wildest psychedelic drug experiences in the star-studded Netflix documentary 'Have A Good Trip'
The kooky vignettes are given a serious edge by researchers who explain how psychedelics can treat …
Julia Naftulin
2 mins read
I'm the head of data at a startup. Taking mushrooms and ayahuasca on a regular basis has made me a more empathetic manager.
Raúl Vallejo is the head of data for Bankaya, a Mexican fintech. He's taken ayahuasca once and psil…
Lauren Crosby Medlicott
2 mins read
A new study reveals how psychedelics can physically reshape our brains to help fight depression
The paper suggests that psychedelics could help regrow parts of your brain cells, a finding that co…
Yeji Jesse Lee
4 mins read
You can now buy Narcan over the counter. Here's how to use it to reverse a fentanyl overdose.
A person who has overdosed on fentanyl may experience small pupils, skin discoloration, and slowed …
Andrea Michelson
4 mins read
The compound in 'magic' mushrooms that makes you hallucinate eased people's depression in a trial. Here are 4 risks of taking psilocybin.
The trial used a synthetic form of psilocybin, but the drug is found naturally in "magic" mushrooms…
Catherine Schuster-Bruce
4 mins read
The jury is out on the effectiveness of microdosing psychedelics, experts say, but definitely don't do it at work
The firing of a CEO who took LSD at work has renewed the conversation about the benefits and risks …
Dominick Reuter
2 mins read
An investor in the startup that fired its CEO after he microdosed LSD at work reportedly sold roughly $92 million in shares before the ousting
The new report from The Information sheds light on broader investor concern of the CEO's leadership…
Annabelle Williams
4 mins read
An ex-police officer turned senator unwittingly took 'magic' mushrooms without realizing now he microdoses the drug most days to ease his depression
So far, there's no hard evidence that microdosing works. Sen. Larry Campbell said the most importan…