Practical Advice for the Modern Psychonaut

  • Our Ultimate LSD Playlist

    In the past, we’ve made two posts with suggestions on how to construct your psychedelic playlist, and they can be found here: https://www.tomwiththeweather.org/2022/07/19/tips-for-creating-your-playlist-part-1/ and here: https://www.tomwiththeweather.org/2022/07/19/tips-for-creating-your-playlist-part-2/ Our playlist has changed a lot since then. On this page, we’ll keep an updated list of our current playlist that we use primarily for LSD. If you use…

  • Love Everybody, and Tell the Truth

    Love Everybody, and Tell the Truth

    “Love Everybody, and Tell the Truth” You’ve heard this right? What does it mean though, like what does it REALLY mean? Read on friend, read on.

  • Esalen: A Review

    What is Esalen? From their website, Esalen describes itself as “a holistic retreat and educational institute”. We would describe it as a summer camp for adults. There’s rustic cabins for lodging, a buffet and communal seating area for meals, sometimes campfires at night, and your days are filled with a schedule of activities, mostly involving…

  • “The Good Place” Might Be The Best Television Show Ever

    When we first heard of the show “The Good Place” around 2016-2017, we didn’t think it was for us. A show about heaven and hell, angels and demons? Not being Christian, we thought the whole idea of an “afterlife” for an individual soul to be silly. Since we’re all the universe, and the life after…

  • You Do Not Need To Experience Enlightenment To Live An Enlightened Life

    There are many definitions of enlightenment you can find all over the internet, but for the purposes of this blog, we will use a definition associated with monistic religions and philosophy. Enlightenment, quite basically, is the experience that “you” are more than simply your body and mind, and that we are all actually part of…

  • Aunty Lucy’s Top 10 Movies to Watch After an Acid Trip

    Aunty Lucy’s Top 10 Movies to Watch After an Acid Trip

    Be warned, this article does contain some spoilers. If you don’t wish to have anything spoiled, you may briefly scroll through the article and write down the movie names, however we do think it’s important to understand what content these movies contain before viewing them while under the influence. Now onto Aunty’s top 10 movies…

  • Uncle Cid’s Top 10 Movies to Watch on the Way Down

    Uncle Cid’s Top 10 Movies to Watch on the Way Down

    Coming down from a long trip can be difficult, your body is exhausted, your mind is blown… Choose a movie from this list to watch on the way down.

  • Thunderstorms and Moonbeams: A Magical Mountain Adventure

    Thunderstorms and Moonbeams: A Magical Mountain Adventure

    Every trip we take seems to one-up the one before. We’ve seen a lot but the universe still managed to surprise us. Read about our weekend with thunderstorms and moonbeams.

  • The Universe is Not Locally Real, a Monist Perspective

    The Universe is Not Locally Real, a Monist Perspective

    The Universe is not locally real. Everybody is writing about this finding, but what does it mean to a Monist? Read on to find out.

  • You have Already Arrived, Alan Watt’s Third Great Teaching

    You have Already Arrived, Alan Watt’s Third Great Teaching

    You have already arrived is the most important great teaching that Alan had for us, but also the most difficult to really understand. Read on to learn more.