When Legal Isn't Ethical: Psychedelics, Touch, and the Cost of Regulation WITH SABRINA SANTA CLARA In this talk Sabrina sits with the interplay of psychedelics and touch as the legal landscape shifts underneath us, and look hard at a distinction the field keeps collapsing: what is legal is not the same as what is ethical. Sabrina's bring-the-house-down talk is available for FREE!!! Plus, $10 off any other replays! Hear the Talk Now! Please forward this email or share links. Your heartfelt...
13 days ago • 1 min read
When Legal Isn't Ethical: Psychedelics, Touch, and the Cost of Regulation WITH SABRINA SANTA CLARA In this talk Sabrina sits with the interplay of psychedelics and touch as the legal landscape shifts underneath us, and look hard at a distinction the field keeps collapsing: what is legal is not the same as what is ethical. Sabrina's bring-the-house-down talk is available for FREE!!! Plus, $10 off any other replays! Hear the Talk Now! Please forward this email or share links. Your heartfelt...
15 days ago • 1 min read
Touch is coming up as a major theme in new FDA rulemaking about psychedelic therapy. We need our community speaking up together. Frameworks could leave bodyworkers out. But we've done this before. Remember Colorado, when we pulled together and changed the DORA rules that would have banned touch practitioners from natural medicine licensing? That showed what happens when we stand united. While the DORA rules are still very limiting, they are a much better than being excluded entirely! This...
about 1 month ago • 1 min read
Touch with Substance, October 2026 Learn More and Get Your Ticket Today Speakers Oct 01 | Opening Remarks with Suz Vera Burroughs Oct 01 | Fascia: Soft Tissue and the Hard Problem of Consciousness (A Speculative Voyage) with David Lesondak Oct 02 | Using Visual Art Techniques and Embodied Practices for Process Encounters with Non-Ordinary States of Consciousness with Rebecca Wilkinson Oct 09 | Two Years Later: What We Are Learning Prescribing Ketamine-Assisted Myofascial Therapy and Ethical...
about 1 month ago • 3 min read
Connecting Our Community Touch with Substance 2026 presenters announcement! Replay | What the Fascia?! Perimenopause, pain, and prescribing (CEs!) Aug 14 | Wait... is Fascia THE Emotional Organ!? Sep 13 | FREE Constellations Day Touch with Substance, October 2026 We Want You to Join Us Bridge building and centering new voices is why we created Touch with Substance. Unlike most multi-speaker online events that flood you with a full day of information, we are spacing out our sessions throughout...
3 months ago • 3 min read
Connecting Our Community Act Today! | Touch with Substance 2026 call for presentations Replay | What the Fascia?! Perimenopause, pain, and prescribing (CEs!) July 16 | Peery-Menopause Circle LIVE! in Oakland August 2 | FREE Constellation Day Please forward this email or share links to these events. Your heartfelt connections are the only way we grow this community. Thank you for you. Call for Presentations Join us at Touch with Substance 2026! We center grounded, consent-based approaches that...
4 months ago • 3 min read
Here's how to connect with Unwind As Unwind is looking for a new, bigger, and more flexible space, we are also updating our addresses in the digital realms. email us at bookunwind@pm.me email us at hi@bookunwind.com Visit our website at bookunwind.com Find us on Bluesky The search for more ways to Unwind The vision for 2026 is to have space for collaborative care practitioners including ketamine providers as well as classroom space for Unwind Learning. In addition, we have formed Liminal...
about 1 year ago • 3 min read
Day of RememberingPresented by the Women’s Visionary Council Saturday, November 1 | 1:00 - 5:00 PM PDT Susannah Cahalan, author and journalist, will speak about her book, The Acid Queen, a revelatory biography of Rosemary Woodruff Leary. Alicia Danforth, clinical psychologist and researcher, will speak about her recent scholarly work on neurodiversity-informed approaches to psychedelic work. Roger Walsh, professor of psychiatry, philosophy, anthropology, and religious studies, will speak...
about 1 year ago • 1 min read
Something exciting is unfolding. The Unwind space is ready to grow. We are currently exploring a larger space that can hold more of what supports you most: deeper rest, richer connection, and opportunities to learn and explore together. Before we take the next step in the lease process, I’d like your perspective. What would make this new space feel like a true home for your bodywork and integration experiences? Here are a few areas to reflect on: Location: Which neighborhoods or areas feel...
about 1 year ago • 2 min read