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The Plants of the Gods: Hallucinogens, Healing, Culture and Conservation

“Plants of the Gods: Hallucinogens, Healing, Culture and Conservation” is a new and unique podcast focusing on the hallucinogenic plants and fungi whose impact on world culture and religion – and healing potential - is only now beginning to be appreciated as never before.

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Plants of the Gods: S8E3 Can Psychedelics Treat “Incurable” Trauma? (Dr. Pamela Kryskow, Part 1)

Mar 23, 2026

How can psylocibin be used to help patients work through traumas that once seemed untreatable? Dr. Pamela Kryskow, a self-described “fungi person” and a scientist, is helping to answer this question and others about the health potential of plant medicines. Dr. Kryskow is a founding board member of the Psychedelic...

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Plants of the Gods: S8E2 Dennis McKenna on new discoveries and emerging psychedelic science (part 2)

Mar 9, 2026

This is a special joint episode of Plants of the Gods and Brainforest Café. 

Host Dr. Mark Plotkin continues his conversation with ethnopharmacologist Dr. Dennis McKenna. They reflect on the origins and impact of the ESPD conferences, launched in 1967, and how these landmark gatherings helped shape the field...

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