Learning that one of the fascism experts I admire is leaving the U.S. for Canada made me remember this piece I wrote shortly after...

Video project exploring how nature nurtures the brain.

Propaganda, tribalism, and a hunger for hope. Why the psychedelic movement needs to be led by the people, for the people. It’s no...

Amazing how expansive a young mind can be - how tragic that the world can chip away at such wonder. Decades later I would regain this...

Tautograms are texts in which every word begins with the same letter. A poetry challenge inspired me to flex some creative muscles for...

"Perhaps I felt some self-righteous drive to deliver a warning - to unleash another hollow scream for sanity, only for it to be muted by...

“Medication and therapy were like putting a bandage over a bullet wound. Psychedelics surgically removed the bullet so real healing could...

The ritual of making resolutions on January 1st can set many people up for failure. Yes, it can be helpful to set a time and date from...

The aura cast by an open fire is mesmerizing. It captures our attention in an instant, drawing us in. It holds the power to both soothe...

"Human beings easily become alienated from their own deepest needs and feelings. Learning, thinking, innovation, and maintaining contact...

“What is it, Lupin?” The silver fur of his topline was standing on end as he furiously sniffed the air, head raised, nostrils flaring. I...

Thought it fitting to begin my blog with the words of my younger self. Just a teenager ruminating on her bedroom floor with a bout of...