“At first, I saw it as a few weeks off, though tainted by at least a weekly, if not bi-weekly, burst of bed-ridden anxiety, and the sheer dread of constant uncertainty with a sprinkling of seeing the world die, whilst feeling overwhelmingly guilty and helpless. So I decided to start microdosing,” she adds.

“Having never done this before, I took a bit of a chance. I’m so glad I did, as it widened my scope of vision, and enabled me to see through these challenging times.”

A recent article in the Atlantic takes you into the lives of several people in the UK live arts community, and the challenges they’ve faced seeing their livelihoods being shut down overnight. Many have suffered, and some have found non-traditional approaches to getting through it, like microdosing. Even if you don’t have a career in the arts, there are some good learnings from the experiences of many of these people. See our bio link to read the full story.

https://www.dazeddigital.com/science-tech/article/50263/1/one-in-five-young-people-microdosed-over-lockdown-pandemic-mushrooms-lsd