This is part of Reason's 2025 summer travel issue. Click here to read the rest of the issue.
As the second ceremony commenced and I was handed my half-dose of the plant medicine, I took a deep breath and thought, "This is going to be an amazing night."
I was transported to a cathedral-like space, and all around me were shapes and colors I can't rightly describe. It was beautiful. I couldn't stop looking around at these things I had never seen before. As I marveled, one shape seemed different. Somehow, I knew that I was going to be pulled into that shape.
