Microdosing is a lot like religion, or jazz, or kombucha. It’s hard to explain, slightly mysterious, and deeply personal. And yet people try. They try to explain it to their friends, their partners, their therapists, their Uber drivers—and occasionally, their skeptical uncles who still think mushrooms are pizza toppings and LSD stands for “Let Satan Drive.”
What do emperors, monks, and modern wellness junkies have in common? Reishi. Known as the “Mushroom of Immortality,” this ancient fungus isn’t promising eternal life—but it is offering better sleep, stronger immunity, and a calmer nervous system. We dig into what it is, what the science says, and how to work it into your daily ritual. Spoiler: immortality’s probably off the table, but thriving is very much on it.
Psychedelic therapy isn’t just for the youth—Boomers are getting back in the groove, this time with guided mushroom sessions and science to back them up. “Tripping With Grandma” explores how psilocybin and other psychedelics are helping older generations heal old wounds, rediscover wonder, and even bond with younger folks over shared experiences. The 60s may be long gone, but the journey is far from over.
In a world glued to screens and drowning in notifications, “touch grass” is more than just a meme—it’s a call to reconnect with what’s real. From the grounding power of nature to the mind-expanding gifts of mushrooms, this post explores how stepping outside might just save your sanity.
Lion’s Mane might look like a fluffy sea creature clinging to a tree, but don’t let the looks fool you—this mushroom is serious about brainpower. In this week’s Mushroom Spotlight, we dive into the science, culinary charm, and forest-dwelling mystique of one of nature’s most nootropic fungi. Whether you’re chasing clarity or just want to impress your neurons, Lion’s Mane has your back (and your brain).
New to psychedelics or just want to be a better trip buddy? This guide breaks down the unspoken rules of magic mushroom etiquette—from dosing smart and staying grounded to respecting nature (and not peeing on fairy rings). Because no one wants to trip with that guy. 
Deep in the insect underworld, a tiny but terrifying fungus lurks—Cordyceps, the real-life inspiration behind The Last of Us. This mind-controlling mushroom doesn’t just infect ants; it hijacks their bodies, forcing them to climb high before erupting out of their heads in a spore-filled horror show. But could this ever happen to humans? With The Last of Us Season 2 on the horizon, we dive into the science behind Cordyceps, its bizarre lifecycle, and its surprising benefits as a health supplement.
Read on—if you dare. 
With psilocybin levels reaching up to 1.8%, Azzys deliver intense visuals, introspective journeys, and profound emotional experiences—but their powerful effects come with a need for caution and respect. Whether you’re interested in ethical foraging, psychedelic research, or simply learning more about the fungal wonders of the Pacific Northwest, this deep dive into Psilocybe azurescens is for you.
Explore the world of Azzys and their role in psychedelic history. Read more!
For the adventurous psychonaut, magic mushrooms offer a unique way to explore consciousness and culture. But not all psychedelic fungi are the same, and different regions of the world have their own native species, traditions, and legal landscapes. If you’re looking to expand your psychedelic horizons, here are some of the most fascinating destinations for magic mushroom exploration.
From Hollywood icons to tech moguls, magic mushrooms have played a surprising role in the lives of celebrities like Seth Rogen, Elon Musk, and Will Smith. Whether fueling creativity, self-discovery, or deep conversations, psilocybin has left its mark on some of the biggest names in entertainment and innovation.
Deep in the coastal dunes of Oregon and Washington, a legendary psychedelic mushroom thrives—Psilocybe azurescens, affectionately known as “Azzys.” Recognized as one of the most potent naturally occurring psilocybin mushrooms, this species has captivated foragers, researchers, and psychonauts alike.
With psilocybin levels reaching up to 1.8%, Azzys deliver intense visuals, introspective journeys, and profound emotional experiences—but their powerful effects come with a need for caution and respect. Whether you’re interested in ethical foraging, psychedelic research, or simply learning more about the fungal wonders of the Pacific Northwest, this deep dive into Psilocybe azurescens is for you.
Explore the world of Azzys and their role in psychedelic history. Read more!
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