A single week of intensive meditation and mind-body practices led to measurable changes across the brain and body. Researchers observed improved brain efficiency, boosted immune signaling, and ...

John Lennon and George Harrison were having dinner at the home of their dentist in March 1965 when their host informed them that he’d put something special in the coffee they had just drunk: LSD. So ...

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Researchers assessed whether combining psychedelics, namely DMT and harmine as two active ingredients in ayahuasca, with meditation increases mindfulness, compassion, insight, and mystical-type ...

Mindfulness meditation and psychedelics have shown up together as a therapeutic pair throughout history. Ancient yogis, in a practice that sees yoga as meditation through movement, paired cannabis ...

What do LSD and Psilocybin have in common? A new study reveals a universal brain fingerprint for psychedelic drugs.

A recently published paper aims to fill the research gap concerning various altered states of consciousness –– from psychedelic use to meditation to hypnosis. The paper, published last month in ...

People who have a history of severe early childhood trauma may experience marked improvements in their mental health following the use of psychedelic drugs in a ceremonial setting. A new observational ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Amanda Siebert is a reporter covering cannabis and psychedelic drugs. May 31, 2023, 07:00am EDT May 31, 2023, 11:31am EDT This ...