CHARLES BLISS

🍵 On ayahuasca – ‘It was the first time in my life I’ve ever felt self-love’

In this special edition of Afterglow, find out how an illegal ayahuasca retreat in East Anglia changed one young woman's life for the better.

CHARLES BLISS
Published 2 years ago ∙ 9 minute read

On ayahuasca: ‘It was the first time in my life I’ve ever felt self-love’

In this special investigative feature, find out how an illegal ayahuasca retreat in East Anglia changed one young woman's life for the better.

CHARLES BLISS
Published 2 years ago ∙ 8 minute read

🧹 The psychedelic story behind why witches ride broomsticks (NSFW)

This week we're exploring the gruesome, sexy, psychedelic origins of witches and broomsticks. Happy Halloween!

CHARLES BLISS
Published 2 years ago ∙ 3 minute read

🧪 The science of psychedelics – Interview with Dr David Luke

This week I interviewed Dr David Luke about his upcoming talk at Epic Studios on the benefits, risks and politics of psychedelics. Take the trip.

CHARLES BLISS
Published 2 years ago ∙ 7 minute read

Discover the science of psychedelics with Dr David Luke

A talk from Dr David Luke at Epic Studios in Norwich will offer a general introduction to the science and research around the psychedelic renaissance on 26 October 2022.

CHARLES BLISS
Published 2 years ago ∙ 6 minute read

💡 Like electric gold – David Lynch, bliss and the dive within

This week we're plunging into the Unified Field through transcendental meditation with director David Lynch. Get your mantra ready.

CHARLES BLISS
Published 2 years ago ∙ 5 minute read

🌹 Coming up roses

This week we're stopping to smell the roses and learn about how the perennial plant is used in psychedelic therapy.

CHARLES BLISS
Published 2 years ago ∙ 4 minute read

👹 The mythology of bad trips – Joseph Campbell and the Refusal of Suitors

This week we're using Joseph Campbell's mythological understanding of altered states of consciousness to help us navigate challenging psychedelic experiences. Godspeed!

CHARLES BLISS
Published 2 years ago ∙ 5 minute read

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