How Psychedelics Helped Heal Schizophrenia — One Man’s Story

About this episode

This episode features a conversation with Julian Vayne about the healing potential of psychedelics for schizophrenia and the significance of chaos magic.

Recorded live at Breaking Convention 2025, this episode of Obsicast features a deeply insightful conversation with Julian Vayne — British occultist, independent scholar, and author with over 40 years of experience in magic and psychedelic practices. We explore: The meaning of chaos magic and why it matters today Psychedelic ceremony vs. clinical sessions — what makes ritual healing powerful? A transformative story of a man with schizophrenia and psilocybin Why love, care, and integration are the real medicines Thoughts on legalization and the future of psychedelics in Western culture Whether you're a curious mind or a seasoned psychonaut, this conversation is a beautiful blend of wisdom, humility, and heart. 🌀 Hosted by Rana Rahimpour 🌐 More at weareobsidiana.com 📸 Instagram: @obsicast 📩 For sponsorships: rana@weareobsidiana.com Psychedelics Mental Health Psilocybin Plant Medicine Integration Ceremony Schizophrenia Magic Chaos Magic Julian Vayne Consciousness Alternative Healing Psychedelic Therapy Spirituality Obsicast

People in this episode

Host: Rana Rahimpour

Guest: Julian Vayne

Topics covered

• psychedelics
• schizophrenia
• chaos magic
• ritual healing
• mental health
• spirituality

Keywords

• psychedelics
• mental health
• psilocybin
• plant medicine
• integration
• ceremony
• schizophrenia
• magic
• chaos magic
• spirituality

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Organizations: Obsicast

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