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Examining the Psychedelic Renaissance Episode 11 – Kuauhtli Vasquez

Kuauhtli Vasquez is a Roadman, Sundancer and conductor of traditional Mexica ceremonies, which often involve the ritualistic use of plant medicine. In the upcoming edition of Examining the Psychedelic Renaissance, Kuauhtli will discuss the importance of our connection with nature and preserving indigenous Mesoamerican cultures. Date: Tuesday, August 4th Time: 3:00 PM – 4:30 PM […]

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The Bioethics of Psychedelic Psychotherapy, with Eddie Jacobs BA MA MSc

Interviews / Celia B

“These really are quite radical shifts to the core of someone’s identity…There’s quite a lot for the more philosophically-inclined to get their teeth into there: questions about authenticity, autonomy, and self-development.”

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Examining the Psychedelic Renaissance Episode 10 – Duncan Trussell

Webinar / Celia B

Our guest this coming Tuesday will be Duncan Trussell, host of The Duncan Trussell Family Hour podcast and co-creator of Midnight Gospel – an animated series based on his podcast. Duncan will discuss the success of Midnight Gospel and his experiences with psychedelics. Date: Tuesday, July 28th Time: 3:00 PM – 4:30 PM PST (6:00

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Examining the Psychedelic Renaissance Episode 9 – Chris Dyer

Webinar / Celia B

The ninth guest in our webinar series is Chris Dyer, a psychedelic artist and travel filmmaker. Chris studied under, prominent visionary artists such as Alex Grey and Robert Venosa – who portrayed a wider consciousness through spiritual themes. Today he is one of the leading figures of the visionary art scene, with artwork heavily influenced

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Examining the Psychedelic Renaissance Episode 8 – Zoe Helene

Webinar / Celia B

MAPS Canada is pleased to welcome cultural activist, artist, and environmentalist Zoe Helene as the eighth guest in our webinar series. Zoe is an award-winning creative professional and a prominent advocator for the therapeutic use of entheogens, particularly with regards to ayahuasca and cannabis. Through her work, Zoe has expanded the possibilities for women in

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Examining the Psychedelic Renaissance Episode 7 – Dr. Erika Dyck

Webinar / Celia B

Dr. Erika Dyck is a professor at the University of Saskatchewan and an authority on the history of psychiatry and psychedelic-assisted psychotherapy. In the next episode of Examining the Psychedelic Renaissance, Dr. Dyck will discuss the third wave’s relationship with the civil rights movements of the 21st century. This includes the gender history of psychedelic

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Examining the Psychedelic Renaissance Episode 6 – Rick Doblin, Ph.D

Webinar / Celia B

Join founder and executive director of MAPS, Rick Doblin, Ph.D., for an update on the approval of MDMA-assisted psychotherapy as a treatment for PTSD. MAPS is on a mission to secure FDA approval for MDMA-assisted psychotherapy as a prescribed medication, with the federal agency labelling it a ‘breakthrough therapy’. Rick will discuss the treatment’s successes

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Examining the Psychedelic Renaissance Episode 5 – Paul Stamets

Webinar / Celia B

The fifth episode of our webinar series features Paul Stamets – a renowned mycologist, medical researcher, lecturer and author. Paul will discuss psilocybin, psilocin, and the potential to discover new psychoactive compounds in psychedelic mushrooms. He will also examine their efficacy to treat mental illness and explore human consciousness. Date: Tuesday, June 23rd Time: 3:00

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Examining the Psychedelic Renaissance Episode 4 – Dr. Dennis McKenna

Webinar / Celia B

The fourth episode features Dr. Dennis McKenna – an esteemed ethnobotanist, pharmacologist, author and lecturer. As followers of MAPS Canada may be familiar with psilocybin mescaline and ayahuasca, Dennis will explore the less popularized plant medicines enticing the next generation of ethnobotanists. Date: Tuesday, June 16th Time: 3:00 PM – 4:30 PM PST (6:00 PM

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Examining the Psychedelic Renaissance Episode 3 – Chris Kilham

Webinar / Celia B

The third guest in our webinar series is Chris Kilham, an explorer, botanist, author, yogi and plant medicine advocate. Dubbed ‘the Indiana Jones of natural medicine’, Chris will examine how psychedelics enable humans to reach a breakthrough conscious – having studied entheogens in indigenous cultures. Date: Tuesday, June 9th Time: 3:00 PM – 4:30 PM

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Examining the Psychedelic Renaissance Episode 11 – Kuauhtli Vasquez

The Bioethics of Psychedelic Psychotherapy, with Eddie Jacobs BA MA MSc

Examining the Psychedelic Renaissance Episode 10 – Duncan Trussell

Examining the Psychedelic Renaissance Episode 9 – Chris Dyer

Examining the Psychedelic Renaissance Episode 8 – Zoe Helene

Examining the Psychedelic Renaissance Episode 7 – Dr. Erika Dyck

Examining the Psychedelic Renaissance Episode 6 – Rick Doblin, Ph.D

Examining the Psychedelic Renaissance Episode 5 – Paul Stamets

Examining the Psychedelic Renaissance Episode 4 – Dr. Dennis McKenna

Examining the Psychedelic Renaissance Episode 3 – Chris Kilham

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