Project 364 - Psilocybin Opens New Worlds

After 10 years on antidepressants and a healthy dose of skepticism toward "magic mushrooms," I took the leap and attended a psilocybin retreat in the Netherlands. What started as an experiment became a turning point in my healing process.

#Psilocybin #MagicMushrooms #PsilocybinRetreat

https://schlitt.info/blog/0799_project_364_part_3_en.html

How #Psychedelics Affect the #Brain
Researchers sought to demonstrate therapeutic benefits of mind-altering drugs like #LSD and #psilocybin “#magicmushrooms,” many struggled to explain how these compounds work.
New studies included more than 500 scans of 267 research participants on five substances: LSD, psilocybin, mescaline, DMT and ayahuasca. Research suggests psychedelics temporarily reduce separation between how we think and how we perceive.
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/07/health/psychedelic-medicine-brain.html
https://archive.ph/2sCpu

I know it’s 4/20, but it’s also #MushroomMonday, so … Amid a renaissance in the science of #psychedelics , public interest in #psilocybin - or #MagicMushrooms, as they've long been known - is surging.👇🏻 www.miragenews.com/psilocybin-m...

Africa: Magic Mushrooms - New African Species Sheds Light On the History of the Famous Fungus: [The Conversation Africa] "Magic mushrooms" are consumed recreationally and for medicinal purposes around the world. These fungi gained their fame as "magic" because they produce chemical compounds (called psilocybin and psilocin) which have psychedelic effects. http://newsfeed.facilit8.network/TRyYSF #MagicMushrooms #Psychedelic #Psilocybin #Fungi #MedicinalMushrooms

Psychedelics helped him deal with terminal illness anxiety, but getting them was a long, strange trip
Five years after Pete Pearson, 75, was diagnosed with a terminal lung condition, he was experiencing debilitating anxiety and depression known as "end-of-life distress." He wanted to try psilocybin — commonly known as magic mushrooms — to see if it helped. After a lengthy and futile attempt to gain acce...
https://www.cbc.ca/radio/whitecoat/psychedelic-treatment-health-canada-9.7151538?cmp=rss

Psychedelics helped Mooretown man deal with terminal illness anxiety, but it was a long, strange trip
Five years after Pete Pearson, 75, was diagnosed with a terminal lung condition, he was experiencing debilitating anxiety and depression known as "end-of-life distress." He wanted to try psilocybin — commonly known as magic mushrooms — to see if it helped. After a lengthy and futile attempt to gain acce...
https://www.cbc.ca/radio/whitecoat/psychedelic-treatment-health-canada-9.7151538?cmp=rss

Psychedelics helped him deal with terminal illness anxiety, but getting them was a long, strange trip
Five years after Pete Pearson, 75, was diagnosed with a terminal lung condition, he was experiencing debilitating anxiety and depression known as "end-of-life distress." He wanted to try psilocybin — commonly known as magic mushrooms — to see if it helped. After a lengthy and futile attempt to gain acce...
https://www.cbc.ca/radio/whitecoat/psychedelic-treatment-health-canada-9.7151538?cmp=rss

Psychedlics helped him deal with terminal illness anxiety, but getting them was a long, strange trip
Five years after Pete Pearson, 75, was diagnosed with a terminal lung condition, he was experiencing debilitating anxiety and depression known as "end-of-life distress." He wanted to try psilocybin — commonly known as magic mushrooms — to see if it helped. After a lengthy and futile attempt to gain acces...
https://www.cbc.ca/radio/whitecoat/psychedelic-treatment-health-canada-9.7151538?cmp=rss