Simon G. Powell is the author of The Psilocybin Solution (2011) and Darwin’s Unfinished Business (2012), and he’s been kind enough to answer some of PsypressUK’s questions ahead of his appearance at the Hoxton Gallery next month. In the past, you’ve described having “an extended bout of ‘mushroom fever’ brought on by excessive psilocybin use” and that when … Continue reading
With the end of the 13th b’ak’tun just around the corner on 21st December 2012 – the most anticipated winter solstice this side of the eschaton – our Ecology, Cosmos and Consciousness awaits some kind of immanent shift… or so they say. Well at least everyone from John Major Jenkins and José Argüelles to Terence … Continue reading
Martin W. Ball is an entheogen theorist and writer. He has been kind enough to answer some of PsypressUK’s questions ahead of a talk he is giving this month at the Hoxton Gallery, in London, concerning themes from his new book – All Is One: Understanding Entheogens and Nonduality. The talk is being putting on by … Continue reading
When: Saturday 18th August 2012 – Doors Open 5pm – Talk Starts 5.30pm Where: Hoxton Gallery – (Entrance) Drysdale Street, N1 6NG London … Entry Fee: £8.00 – £6.00 students with valid student ID “Entheogens and Nonduality” For this talk, author and provocative entheogenic researcher, Martin W. Ball, Ph.D., will present on the topic of … Continue reading
Psychedelia Railway Gatherings present: High Dose towards an Organic Singularity – A talk by Kilindi Iyi When: Saturday 30th June 2012 – Doors Open 5pm Where: Hoxton Gallery 12-18 Hoxton Street, N1 6NG London (Entrance on Drysdale St) Entry Fee: £8.00 For more information please visit here Kilindi will explore the question of whether or not … Continue reading
A talk by Dr David Luke – Tuesday, 26th June, 2012 October Gallery, 24 Old Gloucester Street, London, WC1N 3AL Please RSVP on Facebook (afraid so) here so that they can anticipate numbers – Please pay on the door. Entry £7 /£5 Concessions, Arrive 6pm for a 6:30pm Start – Wine available In almost 500 … Continue reading
‘Psychedelics and Brain Imaging’ by Dr Robin Carhart-Harris Part of the Ecology, Cosmos & Consciousness lecture series Tuesday, 24th April, 2012 October Gallery, 24 Old Gloucester Street, London, WC1N 3AL This talk will describe the research Robin has been carrying out over the last few years involving brain imaging and psychedelics. This work has been motivated … Continue reading
Results of the Swiss LSD-assisted psychotherapy study – Dr. Peter Gasser University of Kent, Canterbury, UK: 4 April 2012. 18:00. Keynes Lecture Theatre 1 Dr. Peter Gasser is a physician in psychiatry and psychotherapy, working in private practice in Solothurn, Switzerland. He was trained in psychodynamic methods as well as in therapy with mind altering … Continue reading
The Ecology, Cosmos and Consciousness lectures series presents: Charlotte Walsh – Plant Psychedelics in the English Courts: Legal Uncertainty & “Dog Law” Human ingestion of psychedelic plants is thought to stretch from pre-history to the present; in more recent epochs such rituals have been shadowed by attempts at their suppression. This talk, taking place at the October … Continue reading