The low down on high times at The Psychedelic Museum
Rather like the psychedelic experience itself, Breaking Convention (BC) is a whirlwind of stimulating new ideas, interconnections and ramifying insights, a place to have preconceptions challenged, and a place to celebrate. This biennial, always sell-out conference on psychedelic research and experience, is a wondrous melting pot of influences. In this, its 4th year, it attracted over 1,000 people, bringing together over 140 speakers, artists, workshop facilitators, leading scientists, medics, shaman, scholars and many others at The University of Greenwich, London for three magical days. At BC one can walk into a lecture theater and be dazzled by a fine-grain, bang-up-to-date download on the neurochemical intricacies of psychedelic pharmacology. Then, just a few presentations later, you can be admiring a generous, well articulated Big Picture of the meaning of the psychedelic experience with Dennis McKenna. Having kindly agreed to be the Patron of the Psychedelic Museum it was also a…
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