In an age where reality often feels closer to science fiction, Dr. Sabrina Hadeed’s “How to Survive a Cultpocalypse: A Psychonaut’s Guide to the Spiritual Galaxy” emerges as a beacon of awareness. With humor as her vessel and wisdom as her compass, Dr. Hadeed navigates the reader through the tumultuous waters of spiritual communities and […]
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The Psychedelic Frontier:A Basic Overview of Substances
From magic mushrooms to LSD and MDMA to ayahuasca and more
Q: I appreciate your articles and the information and resources they contain. I am not entirely clear on understanding what all the various psychedelic substances are and their uses and effects. Can you please help me? A: The use of entheogens and empathogens can lead to some of the most expansive and eye-opening moments in […]
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The Psychedelic Frontier: Exploring Intentional Psychedelic Use in the Modern World
The Importance of Community
Q: Aside from the substances themselves, what do you find to be the single biggest factor or determinant in lasting, healing change or growth in the people you work with? Thank you for the opportunity to answer this important question. In sitting with hundreds of people navigating psychedelic realms, I’ve learned that the synthesis of […]
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The Psychedelic Frontier: Empowered to Explore
At its core, this column is a compass aimed at enlightening and advocating
In the ever-evolving landscape, it’s crucial we occasionally pause, ground ourselves and reflect on the journey we’re undertaking — especially when exploring the vast, unknown territories of the mind and spirit. This is one of those reflective pauses, a moment to clarify and reaffirm my heart, purpose and role. At its core, this column is […]
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The Psychedelic Frontier
Exploring safe sourcing and testing
-Mary Casanave Sheridan is a psychedelic coach and guide. She helps individuals explore psychedelic realms for self-discovery, healing, and growth. Mary ispassionate about advocacy and education in this space. She aims to answer reader questions and dispel myths and disinformation around psychedelic substances and their potential. Q: If someone wants to explore psychedelic realms on […]
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Understanding the Repeal of Oregon’s Measure 110 and the Impact of House Bill 4002
Mary Casanave Sheridan is a dedicated psychedelic coach based in Bend, OR, assisting individuals in delving into the depths of psychedelic realms for self-discovery, healing, and personal growth. With a fervent passion for advocacy and education in this field, she seeks to enrich the public’s knowledge by addressing inquiries and dispelling misconceptions surrounding psychedelic substances […]
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Navigating Conscious Exploration
Mary Casanave Sheridan is a dedicated psychedelic coach based in Bend. With a fervent passion for advocacy and education in this field, she seeks to address iniquities and dispel misconceptions surrounding psychedelic substances. Q: How do I know the right facilitator and situation for me? A: Your pursuit of discovering the ideal facilitator and experience […]
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Exploring the “Underground” Model of Psychedelic Coaching
Mary Casanave Sheridan is a psychedelic coach and guide. She helps individuals explore psychedelic realms for self-discovery, healing and growth. Through this column she aims to answer reader questions, dispel myths and disinformation around psychedelic substances and their potential, creating a more empowered and well-informed public. Q: You have been fairly critical of the license […]
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The Psychedelic Frontier: Exploring intentional psychedelic use in the modern world
Measure 110, and what happened after
Mary Casanave Sheridan is a psychedelic coach and guide. Through this column she aims to answer reader questions, dispel myths and disinformation, around psychedelic substances and their potential, creating a more empowered and well-informed public. Q: I heard that Measure 110 has been repealed and Schedule 1 substances are no longer legal in Oregon. Can […]
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Navigating readiness for psychedelic experiences
Mary Casanave Sheridan is a psychedelic coach and guide. She helps individuals explore psychedelic realms for self-discovery, healing and growth. Through this column she aims to answer reader questions, dispel myths and disinformation around psychedelic substances and their potential, creating a more empowered and well-informed public. Q: As a practitioner of psychedelic experiences, how do […]