This series explores the deep but underexamined connection between cannabis and psychedelics, two plant medicines that act on different yet overlapping systems in the brain and body. While cannabis primarily tunes the endocannabinoid system (ECS) and psychedelics activate the serotonergic…
There is a rise in new research on psilocybin mushrooms and their ability to have positive effects on mental health, depression, and much more. With progress, it seems only a matter of time until we see labs being held to…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: August 5, 2025 – Fat Nugs Magazine (FNM) is proud to officially announce our newest and first-ever mushroom/psychedelic brand partner: Mystic Fruits, a forward-thinking mushroom company on a mission to heal, educate, and elevate consciousness. Founded by…
My attendance at the 2025 Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies Conference in Denver, Colorado, created dimensions of unlearning, relearning, and reconstructing my very antiquated paradigms surrounding psychedelics. This spurred new questions I didn’t expect. Let me take you on a…
Art Courtesy of Casey Renteria Coral Cove Wellness Resort takes recreation and relaxation seriously. There is no shortage of activities across its coastal property and beyond. This is supplemented heavily by the Jamaican sunshine, food, cannabis, and a mushroom or…
Art Courtesy of Casey Renteria After one of the country’s largest psychedelic conferences has left Denver, more people than ever are curious about how integrating mushrooms, MDMA and more can help them find some inner peace. With this new wave…
Photos Courtesy of Author The first annual community mushroom festival titled “Yuy Fest” just wrapped up in the historic center of San Cristóbal de Las Casas, Chiapas. ‘Yuy’ is the Tzotzil indigenous word for ‘Amanita’, a genus of mushrooms that…
All Photos Provided by Author Last weekend on a hot summer Saturday, the town of St. Petersburg, Florida was painted in psychedelic fun! Cannadelic Miami took its cannabis and psychedelics conference up to Florida’s west coast – where the cannabis…
Art Courtesy of Isabella DeChard You hear it in the realm of Jason Bourne and other entertainment fabrications. Would you be surprised to learn that it’s true in real life? I just experienced it first-hand, one of the most consequential…
Art By Rebekah Jenks To be a woman in cannabis is to be a “Chemchix” and the CEO of Chemchix is leaning into that pleasure; the pleasure that is acknowledging all the incredible women making the culture what it is,…
Art By Rebekah Jenks Earlier in February, the 2nd annual Cannadelic Conference took place in Miami. Last year, it became the first-ever hybrid cannabis and psychedelic conference and expo. Not only was this year my first Cannadelic, but my first time…
Before becoming the editor of Fat Nugs Magazine, I worked as a birthkeeper and postpartum care provider for nearly a decade. I still do this work for my community because it has become undeniable to me that birth and motherhood…
