Sting was so loaded on psychedelics they weren't sure he was gonna come down in time.
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Ever hear about the most psychedelic high school in America?
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America's Mind-Expanding Missile Temples: A Glimpse into the Hidden World of Psychedelic Distribution.

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This looks like an extraordinary book--on my list of must-reads this year.

On the possible psychopompic nature of DMT(s) in the dying brain, along with plenty of caveats. An interview I gave for Popular Mechanics on the differences between 5-MeO-DMT, DMT and near-death-experiences as they relate to, actually, a quite old theory.
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For the first time ever, audio of Gordon Todd Skinner’s voice is available online. In this post, Skinner speaks candidly about his experiences in the Godhead—a psychedelic state where time dissolves, ego vanishes, and reality feels like a vast, cosmic paradox.

The Man Who Broke Reality: America's most secretive psychedelic crime story:

Some people sit across from you, answer questions. Others try to run you like a program. Skinner did both. At Joseph Harp Correctional, I watched him calibrate me like an instrument. He’d gauge reaction times, eye contact, word choices. You don’t interview Skinner. You enter the equation.

I have decided to abolish the Department of Human Beings.

The Psychonaut Files: the untold story of Gordon Todd Skinner, the mysterious "Mozart of psychedelic chemistry" involved in the world's largest LSD bust. psychonautfiles.substack.com Thanks to @scipsychedelics.bsky.social!