In this part-experiential group discussion, we will explore the diverse relationships that are possible with psychoactive drugs. We will also inquire into why some relationships predispose to harm, while other relationships - even with the same drug - might be liberating, therapeutic, or illuminating. A final discussion will touch on the centrality of imagination, creativity, and [...]

We Are All Aging – Let’s End Ageism From childhood on, we’re barraged by messages that it’s sad to be old. That wrinkles are embarrassing, and old people useless. Author and activist Ashton Applewhite believed them too, until she figured out where this prejudice comes from and the damage it does. In this provocative, funny, and [...]

Eugenia Bone is a mushroom extraordinaire, featured in the Fantastic Fungi movie, a journalist, chef, and author of nine books. Her latest, Have A Good Trip, is a resource covering all aspects of magic mushrooms, their biology and use, their potential and harms. In this conversation she’ll share the journalistic techniques she used to evaluate the claims [...]