Elke Folkersma

Entheogens are drugs that have psychoactive effects. Trip aids, in other words. But embedded within a culture or religion. They are often local plants, used for the main purpose of spiritual development and alteration of consciousness. Several well-known and lesser-known psychedelics fall under entheogens. Read all about them here.

That cannabis can have many health benefits, even many medics won't deny, but unfortunately they don't prescribe cannabis by a long shot, which is why many people choose to self-medicate. In this blog, you can read what you can use cannabis for and we give some tips on what to look out for if you choose to do so.

Shamanism is a religious movement or technique that revolves around a central figure: the shaman. This is different from religions around a god or gods such as Christianity, Hinduism or Islam. Because that shaman is a tangible and living person. That shaman is thought to have special powers that can help individuals and communities. For example, by acting as a medicine man. From being a healer to being able to communicate with the dead and other entities and worlds, this is what a shaman does all together.

Did you know that there are several animals that like to get high? And you don't even have to look far... Are these animals tripping for fun or not?

Eating resin: it probably wouldn't occur to you so soon. Consider it anyway, because resinous Shilajit is super healthy! It is a substance used within Ayurvedic medicine. To do so, it is scraped from the cracks of rocks in Asia. Not necessarily very easy to do for us Dutchies, but we have good news for you. With the addition of Shilajit extract to our range, it is now within reach for you too. Read how healthy Shilajit is and what effects it can have here.

Terence McKenna is one of the most famous psychonauts who ever lived. We write lived, because he sadly died far too early in the year 2000. Even though he was only 53 when he left the physical world, his legacy is vast. From protected nature reserves, interesting theories to books, wonderful docu and even musical input for psytrance greats. Read all about Terence McKenna's life and legacy here.