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Oregon Psychedelic Institute
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Unlocking human potential using #science and #psychedelics 🔬 🧠

👨‍🏫 Class begins July 1, 2025
🔗 www.oregonpsych.com
The course entails 7 weeks online and one week of hands-on training in Joseph, Oregon.

Your stay in Joseph is covered by the cost of tuition!
May 15, 2025 at 8:44 PM
OPI's training teaches facilitators to hold space for deep inner work, shadow integration, and transformative insight.
May 1, 2025 at 5:43 PM
We don’t just study altered states—we study how to stay open once we return, and for many of us, it’s the forest, the sky, the path beneath our feet that makes that possible.

Science is our foundation. Nature is our reminder.
April 30, 2025 at 7:59 PM
Not only did participants report lasting increases in well-being, compassion, and life satisfaction, but friends and family noticed these changes too. This study helped spark a major shift in how the scientific community views psychedelics.
April 24, 2025 at 6:56 PM
3/4: “There’s nothing in consciousness that can hurt you. So what you want to do is be deeply curious and, if anything, approach it.” Griffiths’ work continues to inspire healing through psychedelics, leaving a legacy that reshaped the field of psychedelic science.
March 26, 2025 at 4:34 PM
2/4: His research revealed that psilocybin could induce profound, mystical experiences, leading to lasting positive changes in mental health. After being diagnosed with terminal colon cancer, he embraced the insights he had studied, finding peace and gratitude in the face of mortality.
March 26, 2025 at 4:34 PM
2/2: Psychedelics offer a powerful new lens through which psychiatry could observe, explore, and heal the psyche in profound and unprecedented ways.

#Psychiatry #Psychedelics #Psilocybin #MentalHealth
March 18, 2025 at 6:03 PM
2/2: That being said, the remote setting of Joseph, Oregon—surrounded by the Wallowa mountains, the beautiful Wallowa Lake, and wide open skies—offers an unparalleled container for learning, healing & connecting with nature.
March 16, 2025 at 6:33 PM
In the case of psilocybin, it’s enzymes in the liver (CYP-450) that dephosphorylate psilocybin into its active form—psilocin.

It’s this molecule, psilocin, that has consciousness-altering effects on the brain!

#psilocybin #psilocin
March 14, 2025 at 10:53 PM