Last week, Kevin F, PIR® Board President, had the opportunity to join Joe Dolce for a conversation on his podcast, Modern Psychedelics, which is hosted on his Substack that released the episode today. The podcast takes its name from Joe’s
In November 2025, a peer-reviewed article was published in the Journal of Psychoactive Drugs examining a phenomenon that many in our community have been living for years: the intentional integration of psychedelic experiences with 12-Step recovery. Titled “Psychedelic Augmentation of
Researching 12-Step Recovery and Psychedelics: A Call for Participation For decades, researchers have struggled to study 12-Step fellowships like Alcoholics Anonymous and Narcotics Anonymous. Their commitment to anonymity, decentralized structure, and wariness toward outside involvement—while essential to protecting members—have made
The weight of war clings to me like a shadow, one that I’ve learned to carry in silence. When I first came back from active combat, it felt like I’d been dropped on a planet where everyone spoke the same