Mad in America

JUNE 19, 2025

Author’s note: For transparency, I am the co-founder of Elemental Psychedelics, a state-approved training center for psilocybin mushroom practitioners in Colorado. Taking all of this into consideration, the question for me has become: Do psychedelics represent something meaningfully different here?

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Psychedelic therapy Trauma and the brain Community support Healthcare 60

Mad in America

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

She talks about understanding the place of her own childhood trauma and also the limitations of simplistic trauma narratives. She talks about understanding the place of her own childhood trauma and also the limitations of simplistic trauma narratives. She is also a writer and producer on Netflix’s 3 Body Problem.

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Trauma and the brain Poverty and mental health Psychedelic therapy Mental health advocacy 122

Mad in America

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Eugene Gendlin In a previous blog, I wrote about my experiences in psychedelic therapy, and the ways that the psychedelic-assisted therapy model by design perpetuates one of our cultures deepest wounds: feeling alone. If this is true, what are we doing sending people off into the eyeshades on their psychedelic journeys?

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Trauma and the brain Aging and mental health Psychedelic therapy Education 126