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Research & Impact
Exploring the Science and Spirit of Sacred Mushrooms
Centuries of Wisdom, Decades of Research
The Science Behind Psilocybin
Psilocybin-containing mushrooms have been used in religious and healing ceremonies for centuries by indigenous cultures around the world. Modern peer-reviewed studies have validated many of these traditional beliefs, demonstrating psilocybin's potential for supporting mental health, personal growth, and spiritual well-being.
Key Research Findings
- •Depression & Anxiety: Clinical trials show psilocybin can rapidly and sustainably reduce symptoms of depression and anxiety, even in treatment-resistant cases. (Davis et al., 2020; Johnson & Griffiths, 2017)
- •Addiction Recovery: High rates of abstinence and lasting change have been observed in individuals with substance use disorders after psilocybin-assisted therapy. (Johnson & Griffiths, 2017)
- •Personality & Well-Being: Increases in openness, extraversion, and emotional stability persist for months after a single guided session. (Erritzoe et al., 2018)
- •Neuroplasticity: Psilocybin promotes new neural connections, aiding recovery from trauma and facilitating lasting psychological change.
- •Safety: In supportive, well-prepared settings, psilocybin shows low physiological toxicity, low abuse potential, and manageable side effects.
Impact in Our Community
Our members report meaningful improvements in well-being, purpose, and connection after participating in our worship ceremonies and integration programs.
Well-being Improvements
Members report enhanced emotional balance and reduced symptoms of depression and anxiety.
Purpose & Direction
Many find renewed sense of purpose and clarity about their life's direction.
Community Connection
Integration circles and support groups help translate insights into daily life.