In-house tools from The Insightful Trip, plus the partner sites we trust for trip sitting, dosage, integration, testing, and education.
Originated in-house, covering the science, history, legal picture, and starter reading list.
A printable, checkbox-style prep list covering substance verification, dose by experience level, set and setting, contraindicated medications, sitter presence, integration, and what to do if something goes wrong.
Read on The Insightful Trip →Look up known interactions between psychedelics (LSD, psilocybin, DMT, 5-MeO-DMT, ketamine, MDMA) and common medications, supplements, and health conditions, with severity, clinical context, and citations for each pair.
Read on The Insightful Trip →A structured, printable journal template for recording and processing a psychedelic experience after it ends: the experience itself, emotions, body sensations, key insights, gratitude, and concrete next steps.
Read on The Insightful Trip →Our deep dive on sub-perceptual dosing, the Fadiman protocol, and what current research actually shows.
Read on The Insightful Trip →The science, history, and clinical picture of psilocybin, from Oaxaca clinics to Johns Hopkins trials.
Read on The Insightful Trip →Side-by-side comparison of psilocybin, LSD, MDMA, DMT, ayahuasca, and mescaline on effect, duration, and risk.
Read on The Insightful Trip →Interactive state-by-state map of psilocybin, MDMA, ketamine, and ibogaine legal status.
Read on The Insightful Trip →Confirmed conferences, summits, and ceremonies around the world, plus the on-radar calendar.
Read on The Insightful Trip →Our hand-picked starter library: Leary, McKenna, Pollan, Strassman, and the rest of the canon.
Read on The Insightful Trip →Reference dose ranges for LSD, psilocybin, DMT, and ketamine, sourced from published research. For harm-reduction reference, not personal recommendation.
Read on The Insightful Trip →Send us a psychedelic-science question or a brief experiential story. Reader input shapes upcoming Q&A issues and guide coverage.
Read on The Insightful Trip →External sites we trust for trip sitting, dosage, integration, testing, and education.
Non-judgmental peer support for people having difficult psychedelic experiences. Their volunteer guidelines and sitter training are the gold standard for festivals and retreats.
zendoproject.org →A clear, printable checklist of what to do (and what NOT to do) when sitting someone through a difficult experience, covering set, setting, safety, and integration basics.
pending re-verification tripsitterchecklist.com →Free, confidential phone and text support line for people in or after a psychedelic experience. Trained volunteers, no crisis, no judgment, just a calm voice.
firesideproject.org →The most comprehensive open archive of dosage information, experience reports, and harm reduction notes for psychedelics, empathogens, and dissociatives.
erowid.org →Clinical-grade dose summaries written for researchers and practitioners, with ranges for therapeutic, moderate, and high-intensity experiences across LSD, psilocybin, DMT, and MDMA.
psychedelicreview.com →A harm-reduction-first dosage guide focusing on psilocybin mushrooms. Includes charts, species variations, route considerations, and links to current research.
pending re-verification dose.report →MAPS’ free downloadable workbook for making meaning after a psychedelic experience. Exercises on journaling, intention review, and bringing insights into daily life.
maps.org →ICEERS’ guide to integrating difficult or profound ayahuasca experiences. Multilingual resource covering community, ceremony, and aftercare practice.
iceers.org →A vetted directory of therapists trained in psychedelic integration. Useful for finding a guide who can support the weeks and months after an experience.
psychedelic.support →Reagent test kits, fentanyl test strips, and plain-language guides to checking substances. The most widely cited harm reduction supplier in the US festival scene.
dancesafe.org →Discounted reagent kits and on-site testing services at festivals. Their kits and guides are a common first harm reduction purchase for explorers new to testing.
bunkpolice.com →A long-form, well-sourced primer on the modern psychedelic research landscape, covering MDMA-assisted therapy, psilocybin clinical trials, and the regulatory path forward.
maps.org →Pro-grade market and policy intelligence for the psychedelics industry. Long reads on regulation, clinical pipelines, and the business landscape.
psychedelicalpha.com →Public education on psychedelic culture, indigenous reciprocity, and equitable access. Hosts conversations between researchers, traditional practitioners, and journalists.
pending re-verification chacruna.net →A moderated peer community for sharing experiences, asking questions, and finding integration groups. Long-running, lightly moderated, and most useful as a “read before posting” archive.
psychedelic.support →Get psychedelic events, science, and policy delivered to your inbox every Tuesday, free.
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