I began with my own ceremony. I fasted all day on Ash Wednesday (as I do every Wednesday). I entered the house after the five hour drive back from work and put on the soundtrack to The Last Temptation of Christ by Peter Gabriel, which, as well as setting the mood is just a corker […]
I took down this website well over six months ago to undergo a much needed design overhaul.
After a totally unacceptable hiatus—we are finally back.
I have been fasting as part of my regular practice now for over four months. I have done this before for much longer historically, and I find the process very valuable.
This year I am doing Lent, not only that, but, I plan to try and undertake a Black Fast.
Released on the solstice full moon: here is a collaborative short film we produced of “ReInState: A Mirror Ritual”.
Performed by Stefanie Elrick at Trans-states: The art of crossing over,” in 2016. Editing and colouring by Cavan McLaughlin.
I am sorry to say that themushroom.net suffered attacks from hackers in the last few weeks and although the security breach has been rectified there has been damage to our styling and plugin functionality in doing so. So apologies for looking a little rough around the edges. I will endeavour to rectify this as soon […]
Why fungi may be a powerful key to reversing the onset of CCD (Colony Collapse Disorder) For those of you who don’t know about Paul Stamets he is a world leading mycologist and has been a real success story for psychedelic thinking within the scientific community. He has given a number of wonderful talks and […]
I do not often speak of my magickal practices here. I save that for my private magickal journal and normally see no good reason to publish it openly. However all boundaries blur and on this occasion I have chosen to publish my recent developments here at theMushroom. Partly because it relates to the changing of […]
“There is a magnet in your heart that will attract true friends. That magnet is unselfishness, thinking of others first; when you learn to live for others, they will live for you.” -Paramahansa Yogananda ~ SELFLESSNESS IS THE TRUE SELF ~ Soon I will be taking an oath to deepen my commitment to this truth. […]
I came across this talk at the Psychedelic Salon (an amazing podcast that comes highly recommended). He describes it in the podcast info as one of the most important talks he had ever played at the salon. Quite a claim by any standards. So not quite sure what to expect I gave it a listen […]
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