

Thu, Aug 03
|Mercury Cafe
Psychedelic Professionals Meet: DENVER
For psychedelic professionals, researchers, practitioners, and activists to learn, share, network, and connect in community. Let's keep Colorado leading the way forward in transforming our relationships with drugs and medicines.
Time & Location
Aug 03, 2023, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM MDT
Mercury Cafe, 2821, 2199 California St, Denver, CO 80205, USA
About the event
Psychedelic Professionals Meetup Groups are happening! Let's keep Colorado on the leading edge of psychedelic medicine work by coming together in community to learn, share, and grow. Each Psychedelic Professionals Meetup Group starts with an informative topic relevant to research, practice, policy, or activism around psychedelic medicines, followed by open discussion and an opportunity to connect with like-minded others.
For our August meetup...
One of the things of interest to us at The Nowak Society is to normalize and humanize the spectrum of drug use. As "psychedelic professionals," we can get caught up in what might be called psychedelic exceptionalism -- the idea that psychedelic drugs/drug use is an exceptional category of drug use, somehow morally superior because people are using drugs for "healing" whereas we might assume others are not. We might forget that we're part of a larger movement of undoing prohibitionist drug policies and repairing harms to…