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The Psychedelic Container: Preparation, Set, Setting, Journey & Integration
Article Yorke Pearce 28/3/25 Article Yorke Pearce 28/3/25

The Psychedelic Container: Preparation, Set, Setting, Journey & Integration

A psychedelic journey is not confined to the hours spent under the influence of a substance. It begins long before the medicine touches the tongue.

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Coming Out of the Cosmic Closet: Talking about Psychedelics with Others
Article Yorke Pearce 6/3/25 Article Yorke Pearce 6/3/25

Coming Out of the Cosmic Closet: Talking about Psychedelics with Others

Not every person, or every moment, is right for deep cosmic storytelling and not everyone is ready to hear about ego dissolution on a random Tuesday over coffee.

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The Art of Letting Go: A Practice for Psychedelic Journeys and Daily Life
Yorke Pearce 3/3/25 Yorke Pearce 3/3/25

The Art of Letting Go: A Practice for Psychedelic Journeys and Daily Life

What if flow is our natural state, one we've simply forgotten? From an early age, we begin to absorb the quiet expectations of family, school, and the world around us.

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10 Essential Reads & Must-Watch Films on Psychedelics: Your Mind-Expanding Library
Yorke Pearce 3/3/25 Yorke Pearce 3/3/25

10 Essential Reads & Must-Watch Films on Psychedelics: Your Mind-Expanding Library

Whether you're looking for practical guidance, historical intrigue, or a mind-bending adventure, there’s something here for you.

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Rewiring the Mind: How Psychedelics Are Healing Anxiety, Depression, and PTSD
Article Yorke Pearce 3/3/25 Article Yorke Pearce 3/3/25

Rewiring the Mind: How Psychedelics Are Healing Anxiety, Depression, and PTSD

The power of these medicines is not just theoretical—real people are experiencing profound transformations.

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Meditation: A Journey Into Presence and Self-Discovery
Yorke Pearce 25/2/25 Yorke Pearce 25/2/25

Meditation: A Journey Into Presence and Self-Discovery

It’s not reserved for monks on mountain tops or yogis in silent retreats. It’s for you, for me, for anyone willing to sit and listen.

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Ego Death & Rebirth: Where Identity Ends and Something Timeless Begins
Article Yorke Pearce 20/2/25 Article Yorke Pearce 20/2/25

Ego Death & Rebirth: Where Identity Ends and Something Timeless Begins

If you’ve been through ego death, or if one day it sneaks up on you mid-journey, know this. It’s not a malfunction. It’s not a breakdown. It’s a sacred cracking open.

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The Rise of The Modern Psychonaut: Rewriting the Stereotype
Yorke Pearce 20/2/25 Yorke Pearce 20/2/25

The Rise of The Modern Psychonaut: Rewriting the Stereotype

The misconception that psychedelics are an escape from reality persists, yet in truth, those who walk this path are doing the opposite—they are tuning in.

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Returning to Knowing: My Journey Back Home
Yorke Pearce 19/2/25 Yorke Pearce 19/2/25

Returning to Knowing: My Journey Back Home

As my body melted into the couch, I felt myself dissolving. Reality slipped away, as if a veil had been lifted, and suddenly, I became the music, and the music became me.

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Psilocybin Laws in Australia: What You Need to Know
Yorke Pearce 19/2/25 Yorke Pearce 19/2/25

Psilocybin Laws in Australia: What You Need to Know

The legalisation of psilocybin-assisted therapy marks a significant milestone in Australian drug policy, but it is likely just the beginning.

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Beyond the Veil: Ancient Plant Medicine and the Indigenous Connection
Yorke Pearce 11/2/25 Yorke Pearce 11/2/25

Beyond the Veil: Ancient Plant Medicine and the Indigenous Connection

Etched on stone walls more than 9,000 years ago are intriguing mushroom-shaped figures, our ancestors recognised these medicines as powerful tools.

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 A Synchronicity of Souls: Exploring Realms of the Inner Child
Yorke Pearce 10/2/25 Yorke Pearce 10/2/25

A Synchronicity of Souls: Exploring Realms of the Inner Child

As night gave way to dawn, the golden light of sunrise began to spill into our sanctuary. It was a moment of pure magic and connection.

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How Often Should I Take Psychedelics? Finding Your Own Rhythm
Article Yorke Pearce 6/2/25 Article Yorke Pearce 6/2/25

How Often Should I Take Psychedelics? Finding Your Own Rhythm

Trust your intuition, respect the process, honour the medicine, and prioritise integration over frequency.

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Rethinking the 'Bad Trip': Finding Growth in Challenging Psychedelic Experiences
Yorke Pearce 5/2/25 Yorke Pearce 5/2/25

Rethinking the 'Bad Trip': Finding Growth in Challenging Psychedelic Experiences

Psychedelics are not random; they are responsive. They reflect the energy we bring to them, the spaces we hold for them, and the care with which we approach them.

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Decoding Your Journey: Understanding Psychedelic Symbols and Mystical Meanings
Article Yorke Pearce 5/2/25 Article Yorke Pearce 5/2/25

Decoding Your Journey: Understanding Psychedelic Symbols and Mystical Meanings

Should you analyse, or simply let them be? Is decoding them necessary, or is it an illusion of control?

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