At Chacruna: Ethical and Sustainable Access to Entheogenic Plants

Bob Otis Stanley, MA Div

What are ethical, sustainable relationships to entheogenic plants? How can humankind grow access to sacred plant-based healing and insight without risking or profaning the plants and their traditions? Are there alternatives to vulnerable entheogenic plants? Who should have access to harvest, grow, and know these plants? I try to explore some of these questions here, based on over 30 years of experience as a gardener, sacred plant practitioner and facilitator, community leader, and life science informatics researcher... continue reading.