Disclaimer: The content below should not be construed as medical advice. Furthermore, Beckley Retreats does not condone the use of illegal substances, nor do we sell such substances. It is essential for individuals to do their own research to ensure a safe and legal experience. This information is shared in that spirit. What is Microdosing? […]
Magic Mushrooms Effects on Brain: The Neuroscience of Psilocybin
What is psilocybin? Psilocybin, the active ingredient in magic mushrooms & truffles, has been used for centuries in traditional spiritual practices. These powerful fungi first came to the attention of the West in 1957 after an American amateur mycologist took part in a traditional mushroom ceremony in Mexico. The chemical psilocybin was first isolated the […]
Learn about the potential risks and benefits of psilocybin, and how to use it safely and responsibly. As psychedelic retreats become increasingly popular, it’s crucial to understand more about psilocybin safety– especially if you’re interested in experiencing a retreat yourself. Long before psilocybin came to retreat centers and scientific studies, it sprouted from the lush […]
For many people worldwide, depression is an intolerable burden. Antidepressants help some to cope, but the symptoms of many others return and morph over time. In recent years, multiple clinical research studies have produced evidence suggesting that psilocybin is a promising compound for treating the root cause of depression, rather than just suppressing symptoms. In […]