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The 5 Practices That Actually Stuck After 7 Years of Psychedelic Work
Had a psychedelic experience and wondering what comes next? Integration is where the real transformation happens. Book a free consultation — let's talk about what's coming up for you. Related Reading → Operation Morning Glory → The Meditation That Finally Made Sense → Integration Coaching Techniques for Lasting Growth

Sascha Kuhlmann
Mar 61 min read


What the Trees Knew Before I Did
Working with plant medicine and looking for support on the other side? Integration is where the real transformation happens. Book a free consultation — let's talk about what's coming up for you. Related Reading → Rekindle Your Bond with Nature → The Meditation That Finally Made Sense → Operation Morning Glory

Sascha Kuhlmann
Mar 61 min read


The Drug Isn't the Medicine. Here's What Actually Is.
A Johns Hopkins trial participant just said what the psychedelic field doesn't want to hear. The drug isn't the treatment. Community, guidance, and integration are.

Sascha Kuhlmann
Feb 225 min read


Less Is More: Why a Small Dose of 5-MeO-DMT Looks Like 15 Years of Meditation
A UCL study put a Tibetan lama with 54,000 hours of meditation in a brain scanner and gave him 5-MeO-DMT. The low dose didn't produce a mini-trip — it produced the same brain state as his advanced meditation practice.

Sascha Kuhlmann
Feb 64 min read


The Catalyst Effect: Why Some Psychedelics Drive Bigger Life Changes Than Others
A new study found that non-psilocybin/LSD psychedelics like 5-MeO-DMT are 4x more likely to trigger major life changes. Here's what the data actually says — and what it means for integration.

Sascha Kuhlmann
Feb 43 min read


From One Brain to Twenty-Nine: How 5-MeO-DMT Research Evolved from Pioneers to Peer Review
Last August, researchers at University College London published something remarkable in Cell Reports: the first peer-reviewed study showing exactly what happens in the human brain during a 5-MeO-DMT experience. Twenty-nine participants. High-density EEG. Rigorous methodology. The world's most powerful psychedelic, finally getting the institutional science it deserved. But this didn't come out of nowhere. For a decade before Cell Reports would touch this compound, independent

Sascha Kuhlmann
Feb 34 min read


The Fadiman Protocol: A Beginner's Guide to Microdosing from the Godfather Himself
Dr. James Fadiman pioneered modern microdosing research and developed the most widely-used protocol. Here's everything you need to know to get started.

Sascha Kuhlmann
Feb 24 min read


What Happens to Your Brain on 5-MeO-DMT? Scientists Finally Have Answers
The first brain imaging study of the world's most powerful psychedelic reveals why people describe the experience as 'the void' - and why consciousness doesn't disappear even when everything else does.

Sascha Kuhlmann
Feb 24 min read


What Three Navy SEALs Found at the Bottom — And How They Came Back
DJ Shipley spent 17 years in the Navy SEAL Teams. He did not plan to leave. When he did, everything fell apart. "I didn't know who I was anymore," he says in the Netflix documentary In Waves and War. "The mission was gone. The team was gone. The structure that gave me direction disappeared overnight." The film follows Shipley and two other former SEALs, Marcus Capone and Matty Roberts, as they confront what years of combat did to them. Depression. Rage. Isolation. Traumatic b

Sascha Kuhlmann
Feb 13 min read


What Happens to Your Brain on the World's Strongest Psychedelic
People who have experienced 5-MeO-DMT struggle to describe it. "The void." "Ego death." "Becoming everything and nothing." These descriptions sound mystical, possibly exaggerated. A study from University College London just captured what actually happens inside the brain during these experiences. It is unlike anything researchers have recorded before. The study Published in Cell Reports in August 2025, this research is the first to capture real-time brain activity during a 5-

Sascha Kuhlmann
Jan 312 min read


The Microdosing Placebo Problem: What New Research Means for Your Practice
A rigorous new clinical trial found LSD microdosing performed worse than caffeine for depression. What does this mean for microdosers—and how does it differ from full-dose psychedelic experiences?

Sascha Kuhlmann
Jan 313 min read


Integration Coaching Techniques for Lasting Growth: Psychedelic Integration Tips
Embarking on a journey of personal growth through psychedelic experiences can be deeply transformative. Yet, the real magic happens when we integrate those experiences into our daily lives. Integration coaching offers a supportive path to help you make sense of your insights, apply them meaningfully, and foster lasting growth. I’m excited to share some effective techniques that have helped many people like you turn profound moments into ongoing transformation. Understanding P

Sascha Kuhlmann
Jan 284 min read


Why I Built the Microdose Tracker (And Why It's Free)
A simple tool to track your microdosing journey - because 'is it working?' deserves a real answer.

Sascha Kuhlmann
Jan 282 min read


The Rise of Microdosing: What New Research Reveals About America's Quiet Revolution
A look at the 2025 RAND Psychedelics Survey and what it means for the integration community

Sascha Kuhlmann
Jan 283 min read


The Promise of GH001: A New Hope for Treatment-Resistant Depression
A groundbreaking psychedelic therapy demonstrates rapid, sustained relief for those who haven't found help elsewhere.

Sascha Kuhlmann
Jan 253 min read


What if We Could Peer Directly into the Brain During Profound Altered States of Consciousness?
Seven years ago, psychedelic researcher Martin Ball sat in a lab with electrodes on his head and inhaled 5-MeO-DMT. Neuroscientist Jeff Tarrant recorded what happened to his brain in real time. The result was one of the first detailed EEG maps of this compound's effects. Since then, the research has expanded dramatically. Here is what we have learned. The original study Tarrant used a 19-channel electrode cap to capture Ball's brain activity during the experience. The data sh

Sascha Kuhlmann
Sep 19, 20253 min read


Psychedelic History: 🚴♂️ Bicycle Day - Celebrating the Birth of LSD
On April 19, 1943, Swiss chemist Albert Hofmann deliberately swallowed 250 micrograms of a compound he had synthesized five years earlier and mostly forgotten. Within an hour, he could barely speak. He asked his lab assistant to take him home. Wartime fuel restrictions meant they had to bicycle. That ride became one of the strangest journeys in scientific history. The backstory Hofmann first synthesized LSD-25 in 1938 at Sandoz Pharmaceutical Company in Basel, Switzerland. He

Sascha Kuhlmann
Apr 18, 20254 min read
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