
Divergent States cuts through psychedelic hype with grounded, curious conversations about what these substances actually do.
Hosted by 3L1T3, founder of r/Psychonaut, the world’s largest psychedelic harm-reduction community, and co-hosted by Bryan, a USMC veteran and advocate for psychedelic healing, the show brings together lived experience, science, and culture without losing its sense of humor.... more
| Publishes | Twice monthly | Episodes | 41 | Founded | 2 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | Life SciencesPhilosophyScienceSociety & Culture | |||

There’s a big difference between having a psychedelic experience and actually doing something with it.
Jonathan Schecter, host of Vital Point: Pathways to Integration and founder of Pathways Integration, joins us to talk about what happens after the... more
What can psychedelics offer when the question is no longer “Who am I becoming?” but “What do I do with the life I’ve already lived?”
Abbie Rosner, author of Psychedelics and the Counterculture of Aging, joins 3L1T3 and Bryan for a grounded conversat... more
Machan Taylor has spent a lifetime using her voice. As a singer, songwriter, performer, and author of Naked Out Loud, she has worked with artists including Pink Floyd, Pat Benatar, George Benson, Hiroshima, Foreigner, and more. But this conversation ... more
What actually happens when a psychedelic experience becomes overwhelming in the middle of a concert, festival, or crowded event?
3L1T3 and Bryan sit down with Case Newsom, emergency medicine physician and medical director of the Zendo Project, to ex... more
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What I appreciate about the show is that it can look critically at certain aspects of the world of psychedelics. Most other podcast host don’t think critically about the topic. The guests have been great and represent a range of perspectives and experiences.
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Grounded conversations about psychedelics that cut through hype, balancing lived experience, science, and culture with humor and harm-reduction. Guests range from journalists and researchers to activists and artists, exploring mental health, creativity, policy, and real-world treatment realities. Notable for challenging sensationalism, centering community voices, and modeling thoughtful, non-guru discussions about how psychedelics touch everyday life and society.
What stands out: a consistent emphasis on safety, ethical storytelling, and practical implications—from clinical trials to harm-reduction communities. The show mixes rigorous analysis with accessible storytelling, inviting diverse perspectives while avoiding mysticism or marketing... more
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Recent guests on Divergent States include:
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3. Dennis Walker
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