Becky GarrisonWhen a haven becomes a cult-like prisonAn interview with Cult Trip author Anke Richter about her ongoing investigation into sex cultsApr 7, 2023Apr 7, 2023
Becky GarrisoninMindful Mental HealthTreating PTSD with psychedelicsThe documentary From Shock to Awe takes an intimate and raw look at the transformational journey of two combat veterans suffering from…Feb 17, 2023Feb 17, 2023
Becky GarrisoninMindful Mental HealthThe Present Potential Of PsychedelicsPsychedelic-assisted therapy might just be the evolution of medicine. Here are some highlights from a recent Psychedelic Assisted Therapy…Feb 6, 2023Feb 6, 2023
Becky GarrisonQuestioning a shamanic ‘Love Camp’ at AuschwitzIn an email exchange with Eran Yoels, International School of Temple Arts (ISTA) ‘s spokesperson for Israel, I inquired about ISTA’s…Jan 23, 2023Jan 23, 2023
Becky GarrisonHow to be a discerning cannabis consumerIn a cannabis industry projected to rack up $43 billion by 2025, grassroots practitioners such as Luminous Botanicals find themselves…Jan 16, 2023Jan 16, 2023
Becky GarrisonThe Color of CannabisDespite the Biden Administration’s recent pardon of 6,500 people incarcerated under federal law for simple possession of marijuana, The…Jan 16, 2023Jan 16, 2023
Becky GarrisonThe power of storytellingIn my interview with Monica Guzman, author of I Never Thought of It That Way (BenBella Books, 2022) and Senior Fellow for Public Practice…Dec 17, 2022Dec 17, 2022
Becky GarrisonBeyond Archie and Meathead: Can Braver Angels help bridge our current divide?I first saw Norman Lear’s iconic sitcom All in the Family as a preteen with my Episcopal priest/sociology professor father and my Whole…Dec 14, 2022Dec 14, 2022
Becky GarrisonUnpacking the legality of cannabis in UkraineThe recent release of WNBA basketball star Brittany Griner, who had been jailed in Russia on charges of possessing and smuggling cannabis…Dec 11, 2022Dec 11, 2022
Becky GarrisonCan a multi-sensory ‘extended reality’ story change our planet?Some days I feel as though I’m living in some Sci-Fi B-movie. Yes, I appreciated the connective nature of technology to keep us together…Nov 14, 2022Nov 14, 2022