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RSVP ✨ 4/9 at NeueHouse NYC + SF Weekend & Ecosystem News

In Western culture, healing is for the individual, with a trend to include the community since 2020. This Earth Month, how can we start to expand it to include the natural world? On April 9, join the evolution of healing with mental health pioneers, climate activists, land stewards, and facilitators. Join a two-part evening, from inspiring speakers to collaborative sessions, fostering your inspiration, co-creation, and calls to action. [RSVP]

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5 Cities, 4/9 Save the Date, Recaps & Community News!

Psychedelics for Climate Action (PSYCA) has been on the move! We’ve been invited to Miami, Reykjavik, Austin, and next, San Francisco & Boston! Below are event recaps and coverage, including one for our NYC gathering in light of the ongoing LA crisis. Read on for upcoming Boston, SF, and NYC gatherings!

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RECAP: Building Climate Resilience, Internally and Externally, in a Time of Crisis - NYC to LA

Resilience isn’t just about rebuilding after disasters; it’s about strengthening our communities—and ourselves—from within. We explored this shift in perspective with a panel of experts spanning urban design, climate investment, sustainable innovation, and integrative eco-arts therapy. Dive into key insights from our panelists and discover practical strategies to foster resilience in your own life and community. In uncertain times, our ability to adapt, uplift one another, and stay connected has never been more essential.

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Redefining & Building Climate Resilience in NYC

“Climate resilience” is evolving. Traditionally, it has been the domain of urban planners, policymakers, and scientists. However, a new wave of professionals is emerging—those dedicated to fostering inner resilience, helping communities navigate eco-anxiety, and developing emotional preparedness for a rapidly changing world.

In response to Los Angeles’ climate emergency, we are coming together in New York City to discuss the current state of climate resilience: what’s happening today, what’s ahead, and how we can take action.

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Invites! Iceland 2/27-28, Miami 2/19, NYC 2/24, SXSW 3/7-15

More than ever, having agency is a privilege. At Psychedelics for Climate Action (PSYCA), we embrace this responsibility by expanding our mycelial network and strengthening connections across movements. Read on for details about our upcoming events in Miami, NYC, Reykjavik, and Austin—and RSVP to connect with us in person!

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Join the PSYCA Miami Launch! 2/19

Psychedelics for Climate Action (PSYCA) is a vibrant community bridging the psychedelic and climate ecosystems to inspire meaningful climate action. Join us for a unique evening of mycelial networking and inspiring lightning talks by Miami’s psychedelic-climate leaders—learn how to take climate action by supporting their initiatives and how to get involved. The night will end with an Earth Party celebration.

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January 13 - Global Zoom: Breakouts & Connections

No matter where you are, RSVP PSYCA’s Next Global Zoom - Breakouts & Connections on Monday, Jan. 13, 12pm ET, to dive deeper into topics of interest. Meet our mycelial network of change makers worldwide! We’ll have a format for your intros again, and breakouts to dive deeper into topics of interest to you, and welcome takeaways to shape our next programs.

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NYT, MIA, Iceland, Save the Dates & More!

We’re proud of how our community has come together in 2024—gratitude to all involved! What’s Next? Save the Dates 1/13 (online) and 1/21 (in-person in NYC) for Breakouts to Shape 2025. Other cities are sporing: a Miami PSYCA event is on the horizon, and you can come to Iceland with us! And read about Connected Leadership in NYT…

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Giving Tuesday! 3 Events This Week and More - What Do We Do Now?

As we look toward 2025, Psychedelics for Climate Action (PSYCA) is spreading its wings (and spores)! We’re planning exciting expansions for our mycelial network to thrive in new cities, with more education and content, and frameworks for psychedelic-climate solutions. On this Giving Tuesday, every contribution seeds our shared mission.

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Exploring Connection with Nature through Psychedelic Experiences: A Call to Action from Jon Burmeister

At the Launch of Psychedelic-Climate Week, Jon Burmeister introduced a pilot project in collaboration with PSYCA with a powerful purpose: to deepen our connection to nature and inspire climate action through psychedelic experiences guided by a pre-chosen protocol. In collaboration with a working group, this initiative, titled "Journey Protocols for Inhabiting Nature and Inspiring Action," seeks to develop prompts and exercises that can help participants harness the unique perspective that psychedelics can provide, encouraging a profound re-evaluation of our relationship with the natural world.

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Hyper-Local Action: Climate and Psychedelic Policy with Aaron Genuth and Madeleine MacGillivray

At the Launch of Psychedelic-Climate Week, we interviewed Aaron Genuth of Decriminalize Nature and Madeleine MacGillivray from Seeding Sovereignty, exploring the intersection of local climate action and psychedelic policy reform. Their insights remind us that significant change often begins at the community level, and they shared actionable ways to push for progress in both arenas.

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New Invites! Plus Talk #1 from Psychedelic-Climate Week, and New Neuroscience Post

Continuing Psychedelic-Climate Week conversations, we’re releasing recordings! The first is “The Interconnection of Biodiversity, Indigenous Rights and Plant Medicine.” Celebrate the publication of Douglas Rushkoff’s new edition of “Program or Be Programmed." Plus, the social neuroscience of how psychedelics can expand consciousness and reshape how leaders show up in the world. And this weekend…

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The Interconnection of Biodiversity, Indigenous Rights and Plant Medicine with Sutton King and Julia Mande

At Common Field, Sutton King and Julia Mande are deeply committed to centering, respecting, and protecting Traditional Indigenous Knowledge, with a commitment to understanding how these principles can be integrated across law, business, and organizational culture. During the Launch of Psychedelic-Climate Week, we had the honor of opening the evening with them, setting the tone for our evening’s container, and exploring Indigenous bio-cultural conservation through listening and partnership, among other topics.

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The Science Behind Psychedelics for Creativity, Leadership, and Decision-Making: Exploring New Frontiers

Psychedelics, particularly psilocybin, have garnered significant attention for their potential to treat mental health conditions like major depressive disorder. However, a groundbreaking study is now exploring a lesser-known frontier: the potential of psychedelics to transform leadership, creativity, and decision-making. At the cutting edge of research, this study is taking bold steps to examine how psychedelics can expand consciousness and, in turn, reshape how leaders show up in the world.

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Connected Leadership: the Groundbreaking Combination of Psychedelics and Executive Coaching

The intersection of psychedelics and executive coaching represents a pioneering approach to leadership development that stands out for its transformative potential. This unique combination may not only enhance personal growth, but may also foster a deeper understanding of leadership dynamics in an increasingly complex world. Here’s what makes the Connected Leadership Program truly groundbreaking…

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“Psychedelic-Climate Week” Launches in NYC

Like a psychedelic journey, Climate Week inspires big dreams, profound revelations, and ambitious plans. Without the right preparation and integration, these powerful experiences can slip away as daily life resumes. Psychedelic-Climate Week offers frameworks and supportive structures to transform these insights into meaningful climate action — in community.

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