Tryp Rapport

Episode 043 - Psilocybe Cyanescens

Sep 26, 2023
This solo recount dives into an eye-opening journey with psilocybe cyanescens mushrooms. The host shares the thrill of searching for these wild shrooms in California and the mixed emotions of preparing to try them. He experiments with self-hypnosis during the trip, revealing surprising insights and vivid visuals. The experience leads to profound self-reflection, a sense of pride, and even playful ocean dips and tree climbs. Ultimately, the trip fosters a fresh perspective on life and mental patterns, emphasizing self-acceptance and growth.
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INSIGHT

Wood-Loving Cyanescens Vs Indoor Cubensis

  • Psilocybe cyanescens are wood-loving wild mushrooms common in cooler climates like the Pacific Northwest.
  • Experienced mycologists often prefer wild wood-loving species and describe them as feeling more natural and chill.
ANECDOTE

Receiving Wild Cyanescens From Friends

  • The host received dehydrated Psilocybe cyanescens from friends in Seattle and hesitated due to identification concerns.
  • He inspected caps and bruising but couldn't confirm a gelatinous coating or spore print before trying them.
ANECDOTE

Test Dose While Holding Space For Fiancée

  • He took a 1.2 g test dose of the powdered cyanescens while his fiancée took ~3.3 g of cubensis to support her.
  • He recorded nervousness about potency and wild harvesting but trusted the source enough to proceed.
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