Psilocybin (the active chemical in "magic mushrooms") is, well, truly “magical.” I have discussed the benefits of psilocybin, as well as other psychedelics in some of my previous articles*, but it seems that researchers and medical professionals are discovering more and more exciting information on the topic all the time.…
Introvert this, extrovert that... Not a day goes by that I don’t see an article that talks about the problems that these personality types face. “Things only introvert or extroverts will understand!” Well, what about the ambiverts? Wait?! What?! I have been an extrovert for the better part of my…
“If you want to find the secrets of the universe, think in terms of energy, frequency and vibration.” ― Nikola Tesla Using sound to heal the body and relax the mind is nothing new. In fact, it goes back to the beginning of time. Some of the most interesting ways…
In the midst of the “Ice Bucket Challenge” craze of going to help raise awareness for another worthy cause, psychedelic research. I’m going to approach this article a little differently; I’m going to write this as more of research (past and current) based summary than most typical articles. This is…
Ah, technology! A modern wonder! Technology certainly makes our lives easier and saves us time on many levels with all of the nifty smartphones, apps, programs, and not to mention the internet! But what is all of this convenience doing to our brains? My husband, tech guy extraordinaire, approached me…
Depression has always been a hot topic of discussion and with the recent death of actor/comedian, Robin Williams; it seems to have people talking even more. Let’s face it; we all get “depressed” from time to time. The daily demands we face are often enough to stress us out and…
In order for us to tap into our deepest states of intuition, intelligence, and spiritual enlightenment, it is necessary to unlock, activate, and open your Pineal Gland. Commonly referred to by ancient cultures and mystics as "the third eye," our pineal gland sits in the center of our brain between…
If you read my very first article, Expansion of Consciousness-Psilocybin’s Gateway to the Mind &Well-being, you would know that I have a deep fascination with psychedelic drug research, especially for the benefits of medicinal and therapeutic use. With that being said, I would never advocate that drug use makes a…
“Fluoride accumulates in the body. Even low doses are harmful to babies, the thyroid, kidney patients and heavy water-drinkers. There are even doubts about fluoridation's effectiveness” (Smith 2012) With my last article, “Nutrition for the Mind’s Eye: Foods to Reactivate Your Pineal Gland” vastly approaching viral status, I figured that…
The mind’s eye, scientifically known as the pineal gland, is considered to be the gateway to higher levels of consciousness. In case you weren't aware, the pineal gland is a small pine cone-shaped endocrine gland in the brain that produces and secretes the hormone, melatonin. It is also believed that…
