Traces the history of the use of hallucinogenic drugs and discusses the psychological and physical effects of LSD, marijuana, mescaline, and other drugs.
Describes the dramatic effects people experience when consuming psychoactive mushrooms. There are over 100 «entheogenic» fungi known to stimulate ecstatic states in curious seekers. Stafford recounts the known history of magic mushrooms, also called «sacred» mushrooms, and describes the interesting aspects of this extraordinary class of mind-changers. He tells how they are psychically relaxing and focusing, anc act as a catalyst to creative breakthroughs.
