61. Albino Penis Envy Mushroom: Trip Tips, Potency & Safety for Women

What happens when you take one of the most potent mushroom strains known to modern psychonauts? In this episode of The High Guide, April Pride dives into albino penis envy mushroom—the legendary “APE”—offering firsthand insights and community wisdom on how to approach this strain safely and meaningfully. She unpacks what happened at her live Q&A event in Seattle on psilocybin trip safety and shares practical trip tips for women, especially those microdosing or navigating midlife. You'll hear why alcohol and mushrooms don’t mix, how ovulation timing can deepen your journey, and why set and setting matter even more when the mushrooms are this strong.

🔵 Key Takeaways

-Albino penis envy is 3–4x more potent than golden teacher mushrooms and is not recommended for beginners.

-Set, setting, and music are crucial—especially when the emotional intensity of the trip is high.

-Women may benefit from syncing psilocybin use with their ovulatory phase for a more grounded and energetic experience.

-Museum doses (250–500mg) are a safer entry point for exploring this strain solo.

-Alcohol and psychedelics don’t mix—especially with potent mushrooms like APE.

Learn more about this episode, including guests and resources on substack:https://aprilpride.substack.com/p/albino-penis-envy-mushroom

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