The Nowak Society

09/05/2026

https://www.fastcompany.com/91602620/scientists-found-a-surprising-potential-use-for-the-psychedelic-in-magic-mushrooms

Psilocybin shows serious promise for protecting cancer patients from years of chronic nerve pain associated with chemotherapy.

09/04/2026

The Aspen Times: "NeuroSpa reflects on psilocybin treatment one year in"

The NeuroSpa, a licensed psychedelic healing center with locations in Aspen and Basalt, has been providing individual, couple and group psilocybin journeys to relieve personal trauma, anxiety, depression or for self-growth for almost a full year now.

09/04/2026

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/sep/04/new-zealand-approves-mdma-to-treat-severe-ptsd

New Zealand decision follows Australian approval in 2023 of psychedelics to treat PTSD and treatment-resistant depression

09/03/2026

New research in mice suggests psilocybin, an active ingredient in magic mushrooms, may protect against peripheral neuropathy—a painful chemotherapy side effect that can cause tingling and numbness in the hands and feet. https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/unparalleled-study-finds-psilocybin-protects-against-nerve-damage-from-chemotherapy/

09/02/2026

The New York Times: "Americans Encounter Risks at Psychedelic Clinics Abroad"

"Participants, often in vulnerable states, have little recourse if mistreated or injured."

Participants, often in vulnerable states, have little recourse if mistreated or injured.

08/27/2026

Psychedelic Professionals September Denver Meet!

September 2nd, 6:30pm

Diebolt Brewery, Denver



Join us for an evening of storytelling. We are thrilled to welcome Travis Tyler Fluck, mycologist, educator, activist, end-of-life doula, and longtime Colorado mushroom community organizer. We think this evening will be just the right amount of wacky, weird, magical, and mystical and we hope to see you there!

08/20/2026

MAPS Responds to Report of Progress for M**A-assisted therapy for PTSD with FDA – Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies – MAPS

MAPS Responds to Report of Progress for M**A-assisted therapy for PTSD with FDA The reported resubmission of the New Drug Application will initiate a new evaluation of the treatment’s safety and efficacy for potential FDA approval Recently updated FDA guidance, Psychedelic Drugs: Considerations fo...

08/07/2026

Join us Thursday August 13th at 6:30pm in Fort Collins!

Psychedelic Professionals Social Hour, now happening monthly in Fort Collins. Join us on the second Thursday of each month, 6:30pm, at Purpose Brewing in mid-town. This is a casual, friendly space where we can network and meet other like-minded practitioners and activists in the psychedelic space.

Please also be aware of our Community Guidelines for Nowak Society events. To protect the community, we ask that no one try to solicit illegal substances or services from anyone attending the event. Be kind, be respectful, and keep it legal.

If you have a flyer, brochure, business card or other material to announce or share with the community, please bring it! We just ask that anything shared or promoted is legal in the state of Colorado.

We can't WAIT to see you there, Fort Collins!

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