Psychedelic Salon

By Lorenzo Hagerty

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Podcast 685 – The Nature of...

12.04.2023

Support Lorenzo on Patreon.com Guest speaker: John Beresford PROGRAM NOTES: Dr. John Bereford delivering this talk in 2006 at the conference celebrating Albert Hofmann's 100th birthday. Today's program features a lecture by psychedelic researcher Dr. John Beresford. Here is Erowid's ...

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12.04.2023 Podcast 685 – The Nature of Consciousness Support Lorenzo on Patreon.com Guest speaker: John Beresford PROGRAM NOTES: Dr. John Bereford delivering this talk in 2006 at the conference celebrating Albert Hofmann's 100th birthday. Today's program features a lecture by psychedelic researcher Dr. John Beresford. Here is Erowid's ...
11.27.2023 Podcast 684 – Psychedelic Summit – Santa Cruz 1992 Support Lorenzo on Patreon.com Guest speakers: Matthew Brederick, Bruce Eisner, Rick Doblin, Oscar Jannigar, Albert Hofmann, Humphry Osmand, John Beresford, Laura Huxley, Francis Huxley PROGRAM NOTES: Today's podcasta features talks from the 1992 Psychedelic Summit that was held in Santa ...
01.21.2023 Podcast 683 – Psychedelics & “Genius” &+ “Love” Support Lorenzo on Patreon.com Guest speaker: Bruce Damer Today's podcast features two Palenque Norte talks that Bruce Damer gave at the 2022 Burning Man Festival. This talk was followed by an hour-long Q&A; session that I'll podcast after I post ...
12.23.2022 Podcast 682 – The Psychedelic Athenæum Support Lorenzo on Patreon.com Guest speaker: Kathleen Lakey PROGRAM NOTES: Today we feature an interview that Charles Lighthouse recently conducted with Kat Lakey. Besides talking about her latest project, which will be the world's first Psychedelic Athenaum, they discussed the ...
12.19.2022 Podcast 681 – Street Drugs Update Support Lorenzo on Patreon.com Guest speakers: Annie Oak and Rachel Clark Ann Shulgin (1933 - 2022) ... photo by Jon Hanna PROGRAM NOTES: Today's podcast features the first of a series of Palenque Norte Lectures that I'll be podcasting over ...
10.06.2022 Podcast 680 – The Importance of Psychedelics Support Lorenzo on Patreon.com Guest speakers: Terence McKenna and Elizabeth Gips PROGRAM NOTES: This podcast is dedicated to long-time saloner MARJEAN McKENNA This is a recording, from 1985, of an interview that Elizabeth Gips conducted with Terence McKenna at his ...
07.23.2022 Podcast 679 – The Psilocybin Connection Support Lorenzo on Patreon.com Guest speaker: Jahan Khamsehzadeh PROGRAM NOTES: Today's podcast features a conversation with author Jahan Khamsehzadeh, whose recent book, The Psilocybin Connection, is a significant addition to our understanding of how psychedelic substances have aided humans throughout ...
03.24.2022 Podcast 678 – “Tripping with Albert” Support Lorenzo on Patreon.com Guest speakers: Patreon Saloners PROGRAM NOTES: The painting, Saint Albert by Alex Grey, was completed as part of Dr. Albert Hofmann's 100th birthday celebration held in Basel, Switzerland on January 11th, 2006. Can you imagine knowing ...
01.15.2022 Podcast 677 – “Stalking Enlightenment” Support Lorenzo on Patreon.com Guest speakers: Patreon Saloners PROGRAM NOTES: Today's podcast features a recording of a live salon that began with us sharing trip stories and eventually led into a discussion of Vedic astrology as well as right speech, ...
12.24.2021 Podcast 676 – “Leonard Pickard’s Rose of Paracelsus Ch 5” Support Lorenzo on Patreon.com Guest speakers: Kat Lakey, Alexa Lakey, Leonard Pickard, Gaia Harvey Jackson, and Greg Sams PROGRAM NOTES: Today's program features the next installment of the reading of Leonard Pickard's book, The Rose of Paracelsus. This program was ...
11.22.2021 Podcast 675 – “Psychedelic Law for the People” Support Lorenzo on Patreon.com Guest speakers: Gary Smith, Sonia Martinez, Saumel Saks PROGRAM NOTES: Psychedelics are becoming more mainstream, but the law hasn't caught up with the culture when it comes to accepting psychedelic lifestyles. In this podcast, we discuss ...
11.13.2021 Podcast 674 – Cannabis Science & Business Support Lorenzo on Patreon.com Guest speaker: Robb Flannery PROGRAM NOTES: While going through cancer treatment, Dr. Flannery’s mom sought recommendations for safely medicating with Cannabis. Dr. Flannery’s unmatched expertise in the field and his absolute vigilance for his mom’s health ...
10.29.2021 Podcast 673 – “Ayahuasca & Tobacco Secrets – Jeremy Narby” In this episode, we talk with Jeremy Narby, PhD about his new book Plant Teachers, which compiles traditional indigenous and contemporary scientific knowledge about ayahuasca and tobacco. In this far-reaching conversation Narby talks about the different types and uses of ...
10.02.2021 Podcast 672 – Psychedelic Filmmaking PROGRAM NOTES: Date this lecture was recorded: September 30, 2021 Guest speakers:Clement Hil Goldberg and Charles Costas Today's podcast is a conversation from the live Psychedelic Salon featuring Clement Hil Goldberg, the writer, director and animator behind the upcoming sci-fi ...
07.21.2021 Podcast 671 – “Vaping DMT and 4-AcO-DMT Support Lorenzo on Patreon - Guest speakers: Patreon Saloners PROGRAM NOTES: This is a recording of one of our recent Live Salons. While we sometimes have guests who bring specific levels of expertise to our salons, most of the time ...
07.15.2021 Podcast 670 – War on Drugs Recent Legal Updates Support Lorenzo on Patreon.com Guest speaker: Gary Smith PROGRAM NOTES: Today’s podcast is a recording from the Live Salon on July 12, 2021 where attorney Gary Smith joined us for another update of some of the current legal aspects of ...
04.25.2021 Podcast 669 – “An Ethical Drug Dealer” Support Lorenzo on Patreon.com PROGRAM NOTES: Date this lecture was recorded: April 12, 2021 Guest speaker: Jimi Fritz Today's program features an audio recording of a recent Live Salon. Our guest was Jimi Fritz who told us about his 50-years ...
04.12.2021 Podcast 668 – “Nature Loves Courage” Support Lorenzo on Patreon.com PROGRAM NOTES: Date this lecture was recorded: April 5, 2021 Guest speaker: Jacques Oliver and Matt Pallamary Today's podcast features a recording from last Monday evening's Live Salon. Our guests were Jacques Oliver and Matt Pallamary ...
04.11.2021 Podcast 667 – “A Conversation with Leonard Pickard” Support Lorenzo on Patreon.com PROGRAM NOTES: Date this lecture was recorded: April 2021 Guest speaker: Leonard Pickard Today's Bicycle Day Podcast features a conversation that Leonard Pickard recently had with members of the London Psychedelic Society. After more than 20 ...
03.17.2021 Podcast 666 – “Winning the War on Drugs” Support Lorenzo on Patreon.com PROGRAM NOTES: Date this lecture was recorded: March 15, 2021Guest speakers: Jennifer Stell and Alex Karasik Today's podcast features a conversation that we recently had in the live salon. Our guests were Jennifer Stell and Alex ...
03.11.2021 Podcast 665 – “Psychedelic NFTs” Support Lorenzo on Patreon.com PROGRAM NOTES: Date this lecture was recorded: March 8, 2021 Guest speakers: Various This is a recording of a conversation that we had on a live salon the other day. It's about Non-Fungible Tokens, the NFTs ...
01.27.2021 Podcast 664 – “Leonard Pickard’s Rose of Paracelsus Ch 4” Support Lorenzo on Patreon.com PROGRAM NOTES: Guest speakers: Kat Lakey, Alexa Lakey, Julie Holland, Julian Vayne, and Ralf Jeutter Today we continue our reading of Leonard Pickard's novel, The Rose of Paracelsus. Chapter 4 is read by author and occultist ...
01.23.2021 Podcast 663 – “The Day After the Insurrection” Support Lorenzo on Patreon.com PROGRAM NOTES: Date this live salon was held: January 7, 2021 Guest speakers: Various Today's podcast features a recording of the live salon that was held on the day after Trump's Insurrection. Only a few hours ...
12.11.2020 Podcast 662 – “Leonard Pickard’s Rose of Paracelsus Ch 3” Support Lorenzo on Patreon.com PROGRAM NOTES: Guest speakers: Ben Sessa, Tom Roberts, and Kat Lakey Today's podcast features a reading of Chapter 3 from Leonard Pickard's novel, The Rose of Paracelsus. The chapter is read by Dr. Ben Sessa who ...
11.18.2020 Podcast 661 – “Psychedelia: History, Science, and Mysticism” Support Lorenzo on Patreon.com PROGRAM NOTES: Date this lecture was recorded: November 16, 2020 Guest speakers: Pat Murphy and Charlie Grob Today's podcast features an interview in the Live Salon with filmmaker Pat Murphy and psychedelic researcher Dr. Charles Grob. ...
10.22.2020 Podcast 660 – “Celebrating Timothy Leary’s 100th Birthday” Support Lorenzo on Patreon.com PROGRAM NOTES: Date this live salon was held: October 22, 2020 Guest speakers: Rio Hahn, Michael Shields, and Ron Turner Today's podcast features a recording of a live salon in which former friends and associates of ...
10.14.2020 Podcast 659 – “Krishnamurti Revisited” Support Lorenzo on Patreon.com PROGRAM NOTES: Date this lecture was recorded: Guest speaker: J. Krishnamurti Today I am going to replay a recording of J. Krishnamurti that I first played here in the salon in January of 2009. A lot ...
10.06.2020 Podcast 658 – “Legal Questions and Answers” Support Lorenzo on Patreon.com PROGRAM NOTES: Date this lecture was recorded: September 28, 2020 Guest speaker: Gary Smith Today's podcast features attorney Gary Smith who has just published a major compendium of drug laws in the United States as well ...
09.27.2020 Podcast 657 – “Psychedelic Law and Terence McKenna Support Lorenzo on Patreon.com Guest speakers: Gary Smith and Terence McKenna PROGRAM NOTES: Today's program features a collection of short Terence McKenna sound bites that may have some relevance to life during today's pandemic. Additionally, I have included four brief ...
09.01.2020 Podcast 656 – “Damer and McKenna Discuss Covid-19” Support Lorenzo on Patreon.com Guest speakers: Bruce Damer and Dennis McKenna PROGRAM NOTES: Date this lecture was recorded: April 4, 2020 Bruce Damer and Dennis McKenna engage in a spirited conversation for a tribute to Dennis' brother, Terence. This conversation ...
08.17.2020 Podcast 655 – “Datura Tips from a Psychedelic Sailor” Guest speaker: Rio Hahn Rio Hahn PROGRAM NOTES: Date this lecture was recorded: August 13, 2020 Today's program features a recent conversation in the live salon with Rio Hahn. He is an explorer, photographer/filmmaker, and author. Popularly known by the ...
07.16.2020 Podcast 654 – “Bitcoin Is Psychedelic” Support Lorenzo on Patreon.com Guest speaker: Brandon Quittem PROGRAM NOTES: Date this lecture was recorded: July 13, 2020. Today's podcast features Brandon Quittem whose essay, "Bitcoin is the Mycelium of Money" provided us with a launching pad for a lively ...
06.12.2020 Podcast 653 – “We Cannot Have a Pacified Movement” Support Lorenzo on Patreon.com Guest speaker: Nikkita Oliver Nikkita Oliver PROGRAM NOTES: If you only listen to one podcast from the Psychedelic Salon, I hope that it is this one. While these podcasts have been focused primarily about preserving talks ...
06.01.2020 Podcast 652 – “The Rose of Paracelsus” – Chapter 2 Support Lorenzo on Patreon.com Guest speakers: Brother David Steindl-Rast, Leonard Pickard, and Mark Juhan Brother David Steindl-RastCirca 2004Photo source: Wikipedia PROGRAM NOTES: Today's podcast features a reading by Brother David Steindl-Rast of Chapter 2 from The Rose of Paracelsus, written ...
05.27.2020 Podcast 651 – “Brief Pandemic Update from the Salon” Lorenzo self-isolating in the Psychedelic Salon This is a brief podcast bringing you up to date with some of the recent online activities of the salon. Join our live conversations on Discord's Psychedelic Salon server - It's FREE! Support Lorenzo ...
04.21.2020 Podcast 650 – “Remembering Queerninja on 4202020” Support Lorenzo on Patreon.com Guest speaker: QueerNinja The DopeTribePodcasting Pioneers PROGRAM NOTES: Today's podcast, which is being released on 4, 20, 2020, is dedicated to and in tribute to our dear friend Queerninja, who departed this little planet earlier in ...
04.12.2020 Podcast 649 – “Shamans of the Global Village” Episode 2 Support Lorenzo on Patreon.com Guest speakers: Niles Heckman and Rak Razam PROGRAM NOTES: Date this lecture was recorded: April 6, 2020 Today's podcast features an audio recording of last Monday evening's live salon. Our guests were film makers Niles Heckman ...
03.25.2020 648 – “Terence McKenna and Social Distancing” Support Lorenzo on Patreon.com Guest speaker: Terence McKenna PROGRAM NOTES: [NOTE: All quotations are by Terence McKenna.] "A person who does DMT once a year is a fanatically heavy user, I would say." "One way of judging how toxic a ...
03.11.2020 Podcast 647 – “Why Burning Man” Support Lorenzo on Patreon.com Guest speaker: Android Joines PROGRAM NOTES: This Palenque Norte Lecture was recorded at Burning Man in August 2019. "Burning Man is like a handicap Olympics for art. Everybody gets a medal. There's no bar at all. ...
03.04.2020 Podcast 646 – “Big Tech Needs A Conscience” Support Lorenzo on Patreon.com Guest speaker: Corey Doctorow Corey Doctorow PROGRAM NOTES: Date this lecture was recorded: August 2019 [NOTE: All quotations are by Corey Doctorow.] "What like-buttons mainly do is collect data about you." "If you know something about ...
02.21.2020 Podcast 645 “Shamanism & Cognitive Liberty” Support Lorenzo on Patreon.com Guest speakers: Eric Cifani and Chris Grasso The Morning After!Eric Cifani (right foreground) PROGRAM NOTES: Date this lecture was recorded: August 2019. Today's podcast features a Palenque Norte Lecture that was presented at Burning Man last ...
02.13.2020 Podcast 644 – “The Rose of Paracelsus” – Chapter 1 Support Lorenzo on Patreon.com Guest speakers: Leonard Pickard, Ralf Jeutter, Nese Devenot, Julian Vayne, and Nikki Wyrd PROGRAM NOTES: Today's podcast features a reading of Chapter 1 of The Rose of Paracelsus by the author, Leonard Pickard. Additionally, there is ...
02.06.2020 Podcast 643 – “Journeys to the Edge of Consciousness” Support Lorenzo on Patreon.com Guest speaker: Rob Harper PROGRAM NOTES: Date this live salon was recorded: February 3, 2020. Today's podcast features a recording from last Monday's live salon where our guest was Rob Harper, the creator of a new ...
01.30.2020 Podcast 642 – “Shamans and Their Plants” RIP QueerNinja (details to follow) Guest speaker: Terence McKenna Sounds of World Wide Weed was heard on The Dopecast PROGRAM NOTES: [NOTE: All quotations are by Terence McKenna.] "And what was this profession [of shamanism] precisely about? Well, it was ...
01.22.2020 Podcast 641 – “McKenna’s Psychedelic Rhapsody” Support Lorenzo on Patreon.com Guest speaker: Terence McKenna PROGRAM NOTES: [NOTE: All quotations are by Terence McKenna.] "This is what the psychedelic experience means. It's a doorway out of history and into the wiring under the board into eternity." "What ...
01.15.2020 Podcast 640 – #ThankYouPlantMedicine Support Lorenzo on Patreon.com Guest speaker: Glenn Irving Photo by Sharon McCutcheon PROGRAM NOTES: Date this lecture was recorded: January 13, 2020. Today's podcast features an interview with Glenn Irving who is a volunteer with the project known as #ThankYouPlantMedicine. ...
01.08.2020 Podcast 639 – “Our Culture Was Our Politics” Support Lorenzo on Patreon.com Guest speaker: Paul Krassner PROGRAM NOTES: Today's podcast features one of the true heroes of the counterculture, Paul Krassner. In addition to leading the creation of our underground press, Paul was friends with important free-speech advocates ...
12.31.2019 Podcast 638 – “Replanting Ayahuasca” Support Lorenzo on Patreon.com Guest speaker: Sophia Rokhlin PROGRAM NOTES: Date this lecture was recorded: December 16, 2019. Today's podcast features a conversation that took place in the Live Salon a few weeks ago with Sohpia Rokhlin. Sophia is an ...
12.24.2019 Podcast 637 – “Become the Bliss” Support Lorenzo on Patreon.com Guest speaker: Ram Dass Ram Dass & Lorenzocirca: 2001 PROGRAM NOTES: [NOTE: All quotations are by Ram Dass.] "I was addicted to the experience of being high. I was not addicted to the chemicals, but just ...
12.17.2019 Podcast 636 – “RAW’s Politics” Support Lorenzo on Patreon.com Guest speaker: Robert Anton Wilson PROGRAM NOTES: Date this lecture was recorded: September 1987. [NOTE: All quotations are by Robert Anton Wilson.] "I used to be a Libertarian, but they had too many rules." "And by ...

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Psychedelic Salon episodes:

Podcast 685 – The Nature of Consciousness

Podcast 684 – Psychedelic Summit – Santa Cruz 1992

Podcast 683 – Psychedelics & “Genius” &+ “Love”

Podcast 682 – The Psychedelic Athenæum

Podcast 681 – Street Drugs Update

Podcast 680 – The Importance of Psychedelics

Podcast 679 – The Psilocybin Connection

Podcast 678 – “Tripping with Albert”

Podcast 677 – “Stalking Enlightenment”

Podcast 676 – “Leonard Pickard’s Rose of Paracelsus Ch 5”

Podcast 675 – “Psychedelic Law for the People”

Podcast 674 – Cannabis Science & Business

Podcast 673 – “Ayahuasca & Tobacco Secrets – Jeremy Narby”

Podcast 672 – Psychedelic Filmmaking

Podcast 671 – “Vaping DMT and 4-AcO-DMT

Podcast 670 – War on Drugs Recent Legal Updates

Podcast 669 – “An Ethical Drug Dealer”

Podcast 668 – “Nature Loves Courage”

Podcast 667 – “A Conversation with Leonard Pickard”

Podcast 666 – “Winning the War on Drugs”

Podcast 665 – “Psychedelic NFTs”

Podcast 664 – “Leonard Pickard’s Rose of Paracelsus Ch 4”

Podcast 663 – “The Day After the Insurrection”

Podcast 662 – “Leonard Pickard’s Rose of Paracelsus Ch 3”

Podcast 661 – “Psychedelia: History, Science, and Mysticism”

Podcast 660 – “Celebrating Timothy Leary’s 100th Birthday”

Podcast 659 – “Krishnamurti Revisited”

Podcast 658 – “Legal Questions and Answers”

Podcast 657 – “Psychedelic Law and Terence McKenna

Podcast 656 – “Damer and McKenna Discuss Covid-19”

Podcast 655 – “Datura Tips from a Psychedelic Sailor”

Podcast 654 – “Bitcoin Is Psychedelic”

Podcast 653 – “We Cannot Have a Pacified Movement”

Podcast 652 – “The Rose of Paracelsus” – Chapter 2

Podcast 651 – “Brief Pandemic Update from the Salon”

Podcast 650 – “Remembering Queerninja on 4202020”

Podcast 649 – “Shamans of the Global Village” Episode 2

648 – “Terence McKenna and Social Distancing”

Podcast 647 – “Why Burning Man”

Podcast 646 – “Big Tech Needs A Conscience”

Podcast 645 “Shamanism & Cognitive Liberty”

Podcast 644 – “The Rose of Paracelsus” – Chapter 1

Podcast 643 – “Journeys to the Edge of Consciousness”

Podcast 642 – “Shamans and Their Plants”

Podcast 641 – “McKenna’s Psychedelic Rhapsody”

Podcast 640 – #ThankYouPlantMedicine

Podcast 639 – “Our Culture Was Our Politics”

Podcast 638 – “Replanting Ayahuasca”

Podcast 637 – “Become the Bliss”

Podcast 636 – “RAW’s Politics”