Healing is something you do.
The body and the psyche want to return to wholeness. The right catalyst clears what is in the way. These medicines are catalysts — not cures handed down by an institution.
Notes / About True Eira
True Eira is an independent field-study house. We publish books about psychedelics, consciousness, and recovery — and we make the objects that go with a life of paying close attention.
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The position of the house
The body and the psyche want to return to wholeness. The right catalyst clears what is in the way. These medicines are catalysts — not cures handed down by an institution.
Ibogaine, psilocybin, and their kin have carried people through healing and initiation for thousands of years. The novelty is Western science catching up — not the medicines arriving.
Adults can read, learn, weigh, and choose. Information is not the danger. Keeping people ignorant, dependent, and afraid is.
We do not write as if validation is pending. In the lived experience of practitioners and a growing body of research, it has already arrived. We write from there.
We say the quiet part: prohibition kept working medicine away from suffering people. Refusing to pretend otherwise is the house.
The method
Look closely. Record what you find. Cite your sources. Never overstate. The same method holds over a book about ibogaine and over a print of a gill macro — it is why the books can be trusted and why the objects are worth keeping.
The sources are publicThe house
The numbered serial. One subject, properly, each issue kept in the archive for good.
Read the current studyThe things that go with a life of paying close attention — plates, prints, and the field shop.
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