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Asian voices in the Psychedelic Movement: 24hr Circle Sat 25 May 2024

Stanford’s Ripal Shah and Bangkok Psychedelic Society’s Neil Gehani will be among 24 speakers over 24 hours.

Stanford’s Ripal Shah and Bangkok Psychedelic Society’s Neil Gehani will be among 24 speakers over 24 hours

I’ll be among the cohosts at the Asian Voices in the Psychedelic Movement 24 Hour Circle Sat 25 May from 10am on the west coast/6pm UK through till Sunday 26.

Many more guests to be announced. Sign up any time to join the Zoomcast via the Eventbrite link here. Watch on YouTube via Entheo Society Washington’s livestream section. I’ll put the Zoom link here when I get it too.

It’ll be live on Facebook too. The 24 Zoom comes out of Seattle from Entheo Society, AWAKE.net and Holly House.

Drop in and out anytime and get a blast of community on microdosing day, with new guesys speaking and hosting every hour. This is the latest in a series of all-day remote circles: previous guests include MAPS’ Rick Doblin, Chief Phil Lane Jnr, Ayana Iyi, Ayize Jama-Everett and Harry Smith.

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I’ve got more outfit changes than spoken lines in the Vital Breaking Convention video

There are modes of communication beyond words.

My psychedelic smart casual game is in effect during the promo video Vital shot at the UK Breaking Convention conference.

Click on the YouTube panel above to watch. I’m assured more of my platitudinous bon mots will appear in future assets.

The world’s only decent psychedelic conference Breaking Convention was held at Exeter University where I’ve begun the psychology MSc.


“Any entities give me any trouble I just zap ‘em with the ol’ West Country beams…”

I’m sitting in on the Philosophy of Psychedelics BA course. I’ve been accepted to the world’s first ever legit university postgrad in psychedelic science and humanities starting January 2024.

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All Things Jewish: 24hr Circle Sunday 26 November

Join MAPS’ Rick Dublin, US Santo Daime pioneer Jonathan Goldman, School of Hebrew Shamanism founder Miriam J. Katz plus many more.

Join MAPS’ Rick Dublin, US Santo Daime pioneer Jonathan Goldman, the School of Hebrew Shamanism’s Miriam J. Katz and more on the Zoomcast or watch live

I’ll be among the cohosts at the All Things Jewish 24 Hour Circle Sunday 26 Nov from 10am on the west coast/6pm UK through till Sunday 27.

Sign up any time to join the Zoomcast via the Eventbrite link here. Watch on YouTube via Entheo Society Washington’s livestream section. The Zoom link will be up on the Eventbrite page before start, I’ll put it in this article too.

My ancestor Alpert Uprecht changed his name to Albert Upright after emigrating to Yorkshire, UK from what would soon become Germany. He married a Celtic girl and many generations later, I am Anglo-Saxon. How does that work? Anyway everyone will have better things to talk about.

It’ll be live on Facebook too. The 24 Zoom comes out of Seattle from its ADAPT-WA org and Entheo Society.

Drop in and out anytime and get a blast of community on microdosing day, via your laptop, phone or personal device.

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Veterans and Plant Medicine: 24hr Circle Saturday 15 July

Hear personal stories from ex-military psychedelic advocates. Join the call or watch live on YT and FB.

I’m co-hosting this live-streamed discussion with ex-military service people sharing their stories. Watch live or join the call, links below

Ex-military personnel are at the vanguard of the psychedelic healing movement.

Hear personal stories from former soldiers working with psychedelics to help heal trauma and other issues, from 6pm UK/10am PST on Saturday 15 July.

Here’s the free link to join the call plus it’ll be live on YouTube and Facebook too. I’ll be co-hosting on Sunday morning UK time. Later on at 3pm I’ll introducing British infantryman turned MMA coach Ben Vickers (7am PDT and midday in NY). Ben taught me MMA before moving to Western Australia where he trains UFC contender Jack Della Maddellena.

The 24 Zoom comes out of Seattle from its ADAPT-WA org and Entheo Society.

Drop in and out anytime and get a blast of community on microdosing day, via your laptop, phone or personal device.

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Psychedelics and Environmental Activism: 24hr Circle Saturday 10 June 2023

Grab the free link here for the next inclusive global gathering hosted by Entheo Society Washington.

Save the planet – one remote meeting marathon at a time.

Here’s the free link to join me this Saturday 10 June from 6pm UK (10am PST) when I'm co-hosting the latest 24-hour open-access psychedelic circle from Entheo Society of Washington.

This month the theme’s ‘Psychedelics and Environmental Activism’.

Every hour a fresh speaker from the world of eco-consciousness shares the story of their work. They’ll speak on not only the climate crisis, but also about how re-engaging with the natural world can be highly beneficial to personal, and clinical, practice.

Drop in and out anytime. You can also just watch on Facebook here and there’ll be a live Youtube stream too. It’s stimulating company for microdosing day, right there on your laptop.

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Looking for Unofficial Vital Student ‘Zine? Here’s the latest issues:

I created the Unofficial Vital Student ‘Zine as a focus for my studies on Psychedelics Today’s year-long practicioner training course Vital. Each issue features far-out facts and observations from the Vital course, including exclusive presentations from the top names in psychedelic thinking worldwide.

It’s like a blog-within-a-blog, where you’ll currently find most of the articles on this site.

Avid psychedelic students can browse by category and lecturer effortlessly, in this Class of ‘23 Edition I made for my presentation to classmates and lecturers.