Steve Paulson
Argue Your Way to a Fuller Life
Refute your friends and family, never be satisfied. Philosopher Agnes Callard on life lessons from Socrates.
Out of Your Head
Exploring psychedelic experiences that seem wider than the brain.
Is Christianity Based on Psychedelic Trips?
A radical theory that pagan cults gave rise to early Christianity.
Consciousness, Creativity, and Godlike AI
American writer Meghan O’Gieblyn on when the mind is alive.
Will Psychedelics Replace Antidepressants?
Psychedelic treatment is helping patients make difficult emotional breakthroughs.
You Can Have Too Much Transcendence
Just ask this religious scholar who took 73 high-dose LSD trips.
The Long History of Psychedelic Theft
What’s the price of a sacred plant?
Why Scientists Need to Get High
Psychoactive drugs have long been hailed as miracle cures. But you can only understand the paths they blaze through the mind if you’ve traveled them.
The Spiritual Consciousness of Christof Koch
What the neuroscientist is discovering is both humbling and frightening him.
The Neurologist Who Diagnoses Psychosomatics
Suzanne O’Sullivan on what medical science is missing about mysterious illnesses.