Fabulous Fungi Where and how it starts is a subtle personal journey and, when taken sincerely, the calling is felt deep within your psyche. It draws you with an irresistible force, in ways out of your control once the intention is fully realised. That was certainly true for me, once I had shown curiosity, the intrigue deepened and, within a year or so, the opportunity presented itself when I was invited to a long weekend retreat in the Cape. Yet, with all planning, I could never fully imagine the mystical magic of my first psychedelic journey. I simply had no context, for reference, of the magnitude of it.
While I understood the importance of setting, from the research I had done, the beauty of the place, the brilliance of a…