News Stories  The Mushroom Cure  First it's marijuana medicine,
now it's psychedelic mushrooms boosting the brain. The active
ingredient in psychedelic mushrooms (which are illegal in most
places) decreases brain activity, meaning that information flows
more freely in a brain on mushrooms.  Researcher Robin Carhart-
Harris says, "There is increasing evidence that the regions
affected are responsible for giving us our sense of self. In
other words, the regions affected make up what some people call
our 'ego.' That activity decreases in the 'ego-network' supports
what people often say about psychedelics, that they temporarily
'dissolve the ego.'"  "Healthy people given psilocybin often
describe their experiences as among the most meaningful of their
whole lives, comparable to such things as the birth of their
first child or getting married." In fact, it's supernatural
(NOTE: Subscribers can still listen to this show).  A single
experience with psilocybin, the active ingredient in these
mushrooms, can alter the p