Topics covered include: 

• A candid share of the first paradigm-shifting experiences that inspired their career path with psychedelics.
  
  
• What it was like dedicating their lives to psychedelics during the “Dark Ages” from the early 1970s through 2006 while it was held in such ill regard by the general population and their academic/professional peers.
  
  
• What mentors they had along their personal and professional journey with psychedelics and the lessons learned from their influence. 
  
  
• The influence and importance of panoramic psychedelic culture such as the Grateful Dead during the moratorium. Looking beyond the therapeutic landscape into deeper considerations of psychedelic use in a wider cultural lens.
  
  
• Dr. Turpin – Currently the Pearl Institute is one of only two facilities in the country approved for MAPS expanded access trials utilizing MDMA in treatment for PTSD. An open share on the results they’ve been seeing in your early trials thus far and where he sees the future of therapy with the impending MDMA FDA approval in 2024.
  
  
• Dr. Bache – The book LSD and the Mind of the Universe: Diamonds from Heaven –  reveals a profoundly vast landscape of the human potential, and the ability of psychedelics to explore unfathomably deep into collective consciousness.  Far beyond biographical healing, through the perinatal rebirthing experience deep into transpersonal awareness and beyond.  What does he feel are the core benefits of transcending the therapeutic dose?  Why does he believe there is such reluctance in the contemporary scientific community to study the impact of the high-dose experience?
  
  
• Where do they believe the psychedelic renaissance is headed? Any words of advice as we continue toward cultural psychedelic normalization?