This will keep you up at night: Sleepytime Tea and the Little Known Religion Behind It

Besides enthusiasm for tea, Mo Siegel (and one of the other company’s co-founders John Hay) was also an avid believer in a “new-age bible” called The Urantia Book. First published in 1955, the bible is inspired by Seventh-Day Adventist movement, except that it was supposedly communicated to an unknown man…

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Carl Jung – The Power of Knowing Your Dark Side (Written by Eternalised)

The Power of Knowing Your Dark Side

Among the central concepts of analytical psychology is individuation—the lifelong psychological process of differentiation of the self out of each individual’s conscious and unconscious elements. Jung considered it to be the main task of human development. He created some of the best known psychological concepts, including synchronicity, archetypal phenomena, the…

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Link and Comment: How Safe Is Ayahuasca? Large-Scale Study Explores | Technology Networks

How Safe Is Ayahuasca?

At the University of Melbourne, Dr. Daniel Perkins is involved in a number of research projects surrounding medicinal psychedelics and medicinal cannabis. He is the director of the Global Ayahuasca Project, which aims to increase our understanding of ayahuasca drinking context across the world, including why people drink it, the…

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