by David Eyes | Jan 25, 2024 | Posts
For a brief day or two during the genesis of Growing Up Psychedelic, I contemplated the possibility of creating it as a graphic novel. Other than a childhood deeply immersed in the silver age of Marvel comics, it’s not a genre I have much of a connection to. The...
by David Eyes | Oct 24, 2023 | Posts
I’m writing (and posting) this at an altitude upwards of 30,000 feet. I’m on a San Francisco-bound Alaska Airlines flight. As I drove to JFK this morning, on a phone call with my wife (who had flown home to California two days earlier, also on Alaska), she gave...
by David Eyes | Sep 25, 2023 | Posts
Tune In, Turn On, Drop Out (or sometimes, Turn On, Tune In, Drop Out.) This mantra of Timothy Leary’s was splashed across the psychedelic sixties. It was taken up as an anti-establishment slogan, suggesting that one drop out of the establishment, go back to...
by David Eyes | Sep 22, 2023 | Posts
This nugget from what is a more or less typical story about the investment in psychedelic tech by would-be psychedelic pharma companies: “… So biotech firms are already working on next generation psychedelics, which aim to either shorten the trip time, or cut out the...
by David Eyes | Sep 11, 2023 | Posts
I’m just back from Burning Man 2023, which may provoke a few posts as I continue processing the event. I was a volunteer sitter with Zendo, and camped at ZenZoo along with sixty or seventy other Zendo volunteers, all wonderful and interesting people. One...
