Introduction Many members of Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) may not be aware that the organisation’s founder, Bill Wilson, was an advocate of LSD. This may seem like a strange fact, given that for AA members, achieving ‘sobriety’ tends to mean total abstinence not just from alcohol but all mind-altering substances. However, Wilson – based on his own […]

“L’Expérience Psychédélique” est un ouvrage majeur de Timothy Leary, publié pour la première fois en 1964. Dans ce livre, l’auteur explore l’expérience psychédélique à travers le prisme du Livre des Morts tibétain, cherchant à combiner l’utilisation des psychédéliques avec la philosophie orientale afin d’offrir un modèle pour élargir la conscience.  Leary propose que les psychédéliques offrent un […]

Can consuming minuscule amounts of psychedelic substances truly improve your life? Many people who have tried microdosing, the practice of consuming tiny ans sub-perceptual amounts of psychedelic substances, will tell you: yes, it can. Microdosing has gained significant attention in recent years and the number of people microdosing continues to rise. At the forefront of this […]

The psychedelic guru Timothy Leary proposed a theory of human consciousness, known as the eight-circuit model of consciousness, in his books Neurologic (1973), Exo-Psychology (1977), The Intelligence Agents (1979), and The Game of Life (1979). This theory reflects Leary’s deep interest in the human mind and psychedelics; the theory itself – which is presented as psychological philosophy (or “psy-phi” to use Leary’s abbreviation) – […]