Shelby Hartman

A psychedelic trip can be among the most sacred experiences of a person’s life. And yet, that impulse to take a psychedelic for a spiritual reason is often overlooked as a reason to lift prohibition for psychedelic substances.

Psychedelic reform isn’t exactly President Joe Biden’s top priority. But as his administration and the new congress gets underway, advocates are hopeful that the next four years will continue to bring policy changes that chip away at the federal prohibition of psilocybin, MDMA, and other psychedelics.

“I need to be in a space where I am not hopeless,” says one terminal cancer patient who is suing the Justice Department and the DEA for her right to use psilocybin

Would you care for a drop of LSD in your morning tea? A capsule of psilocybin-mushroom dust with your daily vitamins? Such is the daily regimen for those who’ve taken up microdosing, reporting anecdotally just how much this new psychedelic trend has changed their lives. But is it really better than a full dose?

Three initiatives pertaining to psychedelic reform will be on the ballot this November.

Amid a fractured political landscape, an unprecedented pandemic, and a reckoning with the country’s racist past, psychedelics may offer some hope for healing in the United States.

Raves have been postponed indefinitely, the tie-dye trend has crested, and jam bands are... divisive as ever. But psychedelic substances consistently make headlines: here's how to get started.

We recently asked 11 different creative minds what their strategies for staying positive through the COVID-19 pandemic are.

International Women's Day, a global day that celebrates the economic, cultural, social, and political achievements of women, is March 8th. In honor of this day, even if I am a day late, I’m lucky to be able to share the enthusiasm and verve of the following women in cannabis who have faced adversity during their climb to success. I don’t mean that success can be quantified only by monetary means. What I call success occurs when a person is celebrated for their kindness, their humility, and ye...

Amid concerns that “Big Weed” will dictate the course of other substances nearing legalization, a sprawling and contentious movement struggles to unite the various sides of the debate.

The best gatherings in cannabis and psychedelics, from Los Angeles to New York.

Co-Founder Shelby Hartman takes psychedelics, her own healing journey, and why she started DoubleBlind.

Before we claim that spiritual experiences heal, we must agree on what a spiritual experience is.

Ayahuasca may be incredibly healing—but most people can't afford it.

There's no going back: psychedelics have permeated the medical field and American zeitgeist. And DoubleBlind Magazine is among few reputable sources covering this revolution.