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Tai Chi & Qi Gong for Longevity
Qi Gong - is the skill of cultivating life force energy to clear blockages, promote circulation, restore balance, and create unity of body, mind, and spirit. It is the science of longevity. Tai Chi - is an ancient martial art that includes gentle movements with a focus on grounding. It is ranked the #2 form of exercise by Harvard Health and is known for its ability to reduce stress, anxiety, and fatigue
Ethically Portraying Psychedelics in the Media
The media narrative surrounding psychedelics went from extremely negative to overwhelmingly positive in a short span of time. What do members of the media owe to each other and to the consumer when it comes to accurately reporting on the psychedelic renaissance?
The Economics of Psychedelic Therapies
Recent clinical evidence demonstrates that psychedelic therapies have significant potential as treatments for depression, PTSD, and addictions to tobacco, opioids, and alcohol. As clinical evidence continues to accumulate, we must also ramp up our assessment of the economics of psychedelic therapies, from cost-effectiveness and cost-benefit analyses to market and price evaluations. These issues are critical if psychedelic therapies are to become widely accessible.
Witches And Drugs: A Brief Overview of Medieval Hallucinogenics
In the Middle Ages, witches and herbalists used various psychedelic and hallucinogenic plants, herbs, and spices to make concoctions, potions, lotions, and more. This talk would go over some of the most common hallucinogenic herbs from the time, including the famed "flying ointment," our modern-day misconceptions of them, how they were collected and used, their effects, and witches' culture during the Middle Ages and early modern period.
A Tale of Two (High) Societies: UK Psychedelia and the American Land of the Free
Why is the psychedelic revolution at a more advanced stage in the US than in the UK? The genesis of psychedelic science is in the US but it's notable how the anachronistic UK lags behind. We will unpack the anomalies and realities of class, politics, botany, money, national character, empire and hegemony, evangelism, church, Druidry, and British psychedelia.
The Economics of Psychedelic Therapies
Recent clinical evidence demonstrates that psychedelic therapies have significant potential as treatments for depression, PTSD, and addictions to tobacco, opioids, and alcohol. As clinical evidence continues to accumulate, we must also ramp up our assessment of the economics of psychedelic therapies, from cost-effectiveness and cost-benefit analyses to market and price evaluations. These issues are critical if psychedelic therapies are to become widely accessible.
Psychedelics and the Future of Work
Despite the current psychedelic renaissance, it remains unclear how the rising use of psychedelics may impact the workforce. Studies on cognitive performance, creativity, and workplace absenteeism have begun filling gaps in our understanding but the opportunities for growth in this domain are vast and becoming more important with each new media report on psychedelic use among entrepreneurs and business leaders. This session will discuss the potential influence of psychedelics on the future of work.
Why Can’t We All Get Along?
Most people in the psychedelics ecosystem have been humbled by plant medicine and experienced the divine clarity of "oneness." But, if you've been paying attention, you'd know that intense disagreement and debate is playing out between most stakeholders about our collective future. Why can't we all get along? In this panel representing diverse voices and identities, we'll explore why inter- and intra-party fighting exists and how to navigate conflict within the psychedelic ecosystem.
Childhood Sexual Abuse Survivors and Psychedelics
Many survivors of childhood sexual abuse spend years healing from the trauma. Psychedelics have shown promise in helping heal, at times, this treatment-resistance trauma. There are times that psychedelics also reveal blocked sexual trauma, where survivors can begin to understand behaviors and heal from underlying trauma.
Identity and Psychedelics: The Role of Self in Well-Being
A long-form discussion on the effects of psychedelic experience on selfhood/identity; both acute and long term. What is identity/selfhood? Do psychedelics target the “self” in the brain? How does our sense of self influence our development and well-being? How might integration target the self to maximize benefits?
Taoist Emotional Cleansing Techniques
Using psychedelics with ancient Taoist Internal Alchemy tools to process emotions, release mental blockages, and cope with trauma.
Psilocybin vs the DEA
A discussion about the appeal to the 9th district court vs the DEA based on "Right to Try Laws", the appeal for Veterans, and similar cases.
Psychedelics From Legal to Illegal; The Sixties
As one of the founding members of the ‘League for Spiritual Discovery, along with Tim Leary, Richard Alpert, Ralph Metzner, Allen Ginsberg, and others, we promoted the right of the individual to the use of psychedelics for individual spiritual use. These were the early steps in developing suggestive ways to explore the healing, regenerative, and spiritual use of LSD. This is the tale of psycho-acceleration, from legal to class one use of LSD, from adventurers to criminals under Richard Nixon.
Psychedelic Comedy: Laughter As Medicine
Laughter has immediate physiological and psychological benefits, and developing a sensor of humor and humility empowers people to navigate our own healing journeys with a light-heartedness and grace.
Insurance 101: Basics on How to Protect Your Psychedelic Business
Insurance is a challenge for companies, but new and highly regulated industries like psychedelics face special and nuanced challenges. This session will be a straight-to-the-point, practical discussion giving pointers and issues to look out for when seeking out and obtaining various insurance coverages needed for your business.
Sex, Meaning, and Psychedelics
This groundbreaking exploration probes into the transformative power of psychedelics and their potential to enrich sexual relationships, enhance personal growth, and deepen our existential understanding. Featuring an insightful discourse on sexual ethics within the psychedelic sphere this session aims to challenge norms, unlocking fresh perspectives and fostering profound connections.
Psychedelics & Peak Performance
The application of psychedelics for peak performance in business, athletics, and creative endeavors.
Parenting and Psychedelics
Across the US, parents are turning to microdosing psychedelics to cope with the stresses of parenting. While parenting is hard enough, psychedelics have the potential to help us become better parents & raise better children. But how do we break the stigma? Our panelists share their unique experiences of how parenting on psychedelics helps create a better environment for themselves and their families, and why safe access to psychedelics is vital to giving parents reasonable options to manage.
The Psychedelic Revolution for Marginalized Communities
This transcends the ordinary, delving into the realm of marginalized communities. Discover how to extend these life-changing opportunities to those who lack access, weaving together threads of spirituality and science. With a steadfast focus on community empowerment, self-discovery, and enduring positive transformation, this groundbreaking approach not only challenges norms but guides us towards a transformative voyage of holistic well-being. Prepare to witness the fusion of spiritual depth.
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