Psychedelics:  Harm Reduction for Inexperienced Users

“This [disability] is a part of the human condition, this is a part of being a human being and we need as a society to be able to include everybody in all kind of life circumstances.”

“Motivational interviewing — it’s not a clinical intervention, or maybe even a technique, which might feel radical to say, but it’s a way of being with people. ... We all deserve a safe space, and we all deserve a really good listener, too.”

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