Cardboard Yurt Origins: The Zendo In 2006, Austrian Zen teacher Vanja Palmers began bringing a large group of European Buddhists to Burning Man. After experiencing the event, Palmers saw the need for a refuge/quiet space for people to retreat to in the bustling Black...
Written by Eamon Armstrong on February 13, 2020. Posted in Multimedia Library Originally appearing here. Summary: Learn about psychedelic harm reduction and techniques to support someone going through a challenging experience by listening to a recent episode of Life...
Originally published on Psyche.co: https://psyche.co/guides/how-to-have-a-safe-psychedelic-trip How to have a safe psychedelic trip A psychedelic experience can be deeply rewarding, but also carries real risks. Here’s how to avoid a bad trip Humans have consumed...
Standing in Solidarity During this time of extreme crisis, the Zendo Project stands in solidarity with those protesting against racism, white supremacy, structural violence, and police brutality. To our Black, Indigenous, and People of Color (BIPOC) communities—we...
Psychedelic Peer Support WorkshopCANCELLEDSecond Presbyterian Church3511 Belmont BlvdNashville, TN 37215 The Nashville public training workshop scheduled for April 25 has been canceled. All registrations are currently in the process of being refunded – please be...
This article was written by Sara Gael, M.A. and appeared in the MAPS Bulletin Winter 2019: Vol 29, No. 3 This August marked the Zendo Project’s eighth consecutive year at Burning Man. Over the course of the event, Zendo Project volunteers served 546 guests in...
Psychedelic Peer Support WorkshopJanuary 19, 10am – 7pmDoors Open 9:30am | Doors close 10:30amClubhouse SLC850 E South Temple Salt Lake City, Utah 84102 $100 General Admission | $75 Students, Veterans and Seniors | $110 at the Door Topics include: physical, mental,...
This article was written by David Carpenter and appeared on Forbes.com on Nov 18, 2019 As an increasing number of Americans embrace the use of mind-altering substances like psilocybin and MDMA to treat conditions such as depression, addiction and PTSD, so too are...
Psychedelic Peer Support WorkshopWilkinsburg, 1300 Wood Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15221 Sept 27, 2019 | 6-9pm Topics include: physical, mental, and emotional effects of psychedelics; factors that contribute to a difficult experience; Zendo Project’s four principles of...
This article was written by Brooke Balliett, LMFT and Sara Gael, M.A.and appeared in the MAPS Bulletin Spring 2019: Vol 29, No. 1 The Zendo Project has provided specialized harm reduction services for those experiencing psychedelic and emotional crises at events in...
This article was written by Sara Gael, M.A., and Ryan Jay Beauregard and appeared in the MAPS Bulletin Winter 2018: Vol 28, No. 3 The Zendo Project provides a supportive environment and specialized care designed to transform challenging psychedelic experiences into...
Psychedelic Peer Support WorkshopNovember 3, 10am – 7pm Chicago, Illinois $90 Public | $70 Students & Veterans | $100 at the Door Topics include: physical, mental, and emotional effects of psychedelics; factors that contribute to a difficult experience; Zendo...
Psychedelic Peer Support WorkshopWilkinsburg, 1300 Wood Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15221 July 15, 2018 Topics include: physical, mental, and emotional effects of psychedelics; factors that contribute to a difficult experience; Zendo Project’s four principles of...
Zendo Project: Psychedelic Peer Support at Lightning in a Bottle 2018 Thursday, May 24 – Monday, May 28, 2018 • Bradley, CA Zendo Project is collaborating with the Lightning in a Bottle festival to provide psychedelic peer support and harm reduction education for...
Psychedelic Peer Support WorkshopJune 22, 7:30 – 10pm June 23, 10am – 9pm Chapel of Sacred Mirrors (CoSM) Wappingers Falls, New York Topics include: physical, mental, and emotional effects of psychedelics; factors that contribute to a difficult experience; Zendo...