Joanna Steinhardt

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The Psychedelic Revival

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The Psychedelic Revival

Over the last decade, psychedelics—named for their “mind-manifesting” quality—have made a comeback in modern science, public discourse, and cultural significanc... More

Introduction: The Psychedelic Revival

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Introduction: The Psychedelic Revival

Be it ayahuasca tourism, LSD microdosing, psilocybin therapy, or MDMA as treatment for PTSD, psychedelics are constantly in the news. Popular interest reflects ... More

Teachers, Friends, Allies: What Do We Make of Psychedelic Animism?

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Teachers, Friends, Allies: What Do We Make of Psychedelic Animism?

I’m still pretty pragmatic and mechanistic but I definitely am open to . . . the idea that all the different life forms have a consciousness and a perspective a... More

The Wild and Un/natural Science of Psilocybin Mushrooms in North America

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The Wild and Un/natural Science of Psilocybin Mushrooms in North America

This past year a wave of local and state campaigns have cropped up across the United States to decriminalize psilocybin mushrooms for personal use. Three of the... More