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Angus

Hi, my name is Angus, and I am an MSc Ethnopharmacology Graduate with a sincere interest and passion in psychedelics, nootropics, mental health, and holistic well-being. As the lead author at Psyched Nation, I share research findings, experiences, and insights aimed at empowering my readers with the knowledge and resources necessary to demystify the developing psychedelic space and make informed decisions about their physical, mental, and spiritual health journey.

Did Renaissance Art Draw Inspiration from Mind-Altering Substances?

When we hear the term Renaissance Art, what normally comes to mind are iconic works like Leonardo da Vinci's "Mona Lisa", Michelangelo's "David", and Raphael's "School of Athens". But you would be forgiven for forgetting that pieces like the following are also associated with the explosion of art that...

Psychedelic Insights: A Radical Approach to Saving Our Planet

Imagine, for a moment, a world where guided psychedelic sessions have become the new norm and where psychedelic therapeutics have been recognized, understood, and applied not only for their mental and spiritual well-being benefits but also for their capacity to inspire and instill connection to the natural world. Imagine a...

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Let’s face it, sometimes you get aggravated with certain things people do when you smoke weed with them. It’s okay, we’ve all been there. However, that doesn’t necessarily make...

Ayahuasca stimulates the birth of new brain cells

Our collaborator Dr Jordi Riba presented these ground-breaking results at the Interdisciplinary Conference on Psychedelics Research last week in Amsterdam.  The results are, as yet, unpublished but you can have a sneak...