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Chelsea Lockwood
Chelsea Lockwood

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Apr 2

If ayahuasca helped so much then why do you still have to do it?

I’m approaching the seven-year mark since I started using entheogens for mental health and personal development. And in that time they’ve completely changed my life from top to bottom in ways that I never could have dreamed of. …

Psychedelics

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If ayahuasca helped so much then why do you still have to do it?
If ayahuasca helped so much then why do you still have to do it?
Psychedelics

6 min read


Apr 29, 2022

The Full List of Things That Transformed My Mental Health

Major depressive disorder. Treatment-resistant depression. Bipolar disorder. Obsessive-compulsive disorder. Generalized anxiety disorder. Attention deficit disorder. Post-traumatic stress disorder. Panic disorder. Premenstrual dysphoric disorder. These are all diagnoses I received at some point in my life and they are all things that I’ve had no symptoms of for the last six…

Mental Health

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The Full List of Things That Transformed My Mental Health
The Full List of Things That Transformed My Mental Health
Mental Health

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Apr 4, 2022

What Comes After Healing

I’ve been thinking a lot lately about the process of healing and transformation, and how it seems like there are different ideas about what is possible or what it looks like. Some people seem to think healing is a neverending process. Like you always get closer and closer but never…

Mental Health

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What Comes After Healing
What Comes After Healing
Mental Health

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·Mar 16, 2020

5 Tips for Handling Existential Fear

Fear can crush or strengthen you. Here’s how to use it to your advantage. — As a person who grew up in a religion that preached the end of the world, I’ve spent most of my life grappling with fears similar to those we’re experiencing right now. When I began using psychedelics therapeutically, I found significant relief for the first time in my life. After…

Life Lessons

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5 Tips for Handling Existential Fear
5 Tips for Handling Existential Fear
Life Lessons

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Human Parts

·Feb 17, 2020

An Energy Healer Revealed My Mom’s Darkest Secrets

I thought she was way off. It turned out I just didn’t know the full story. — I wasn’t always open to the idea of going to a healer. When I left the doomsday cult I was raised in, the greatest relief I felt was falling into the warm, rational embrace of atheism where nothing existed outside of what science could prove and no one could consider…

Spirituality

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An Energy Healer Revealed My Mom’s Darkest Secrets
An Energy Healer Revealed My Mom’s Darkest Secrets
Spirituality

9 min read


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Human Parts

·Nov 4, 2019

How I Overcame Cult Trauma With Psychedelics

Ayahuasca gave me back my will to live when nothing else worked — A couple of weeks ago, on World Mental Health Day, I posted a tweet briefly describing the lifelong anxiety I have experienced after being raised in a cult. I also shared that I’ve found a lot of relief using psychedelics.

Mental Health

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How I Overcame Cult Trauma With Psychedelics
How I Overcame Cult Trauma With Psychedelics
Mental Health

16 min read

Chelsea Lockwood

Chelsea Lockwood

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Writer and figment of your imagination. I write about pain, consciousness, and psychedelics. Subscribe to my free Substack: chelsealockwood.substack.com

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