Sasha is credited with introducing MDMA (Ecstasy) to psychologists in the late 1970’s for psychopharmaceutical use, and due in part to his extensive work in the field of psychedelic research and the rational drug design of psychedelic drugs, he is considered the 'Godfather of Psychedelics'. Sasha and his wife Ann Shulgin authored the books PIHKAL and TIHKAL, which have become guides of psychoactive drugs for an entire generation.
He has a vast lifetime of accomplishments, studies and publications, including receiving several awards from the DEA. in biochemistry from the University of California Berkeley in 1954. Sasha Shulgin began studying organic chemistry as a Harvard university student at the age of 16, and went on to earn his Ph.D. an American Medicinal Chemist, Biochemist, Pharmacologist, Psychopharmacologist and Author.ĭr. The mission of this multiplatform project is to unveil the personal side of psychedelic medicines, and to be an approachable and identifiable source of information that builds greater awareness of advances in the reputable use of psychedelics in medicine, art and education.Īlready, we have had the honor to visit with a few extraordinary, kind, open and accomplished people who have been gracious in inviting us into their homes and hearts and have promised agreements for future visits with more.Īlexandar ‘Sasha’ Shulgin, Ph.D. Sublime Visions engages the leading chemists, doctors, therapists and visionaries who are actively working with psychedelics as contemporary therapeutic medicines to inspire and facilitate deep healing processes. The photographs, stories and inverviews will allow each viewer to personally discover the people working with the medicines, and will show a glimpse into the essence that makes each individual unique and principled.
Once we are able to see and understand a person it becomes easier to trust the work that they are doing. We will see with our own eyes how each person has integrated their work in their lives. The photography will be a finely crafted collection of environmental portraits and detail oriented ethnographic photographs of each participant.īy visiting the living and working environments of the participants, thus sharing their personal story we gain a greater understanding of who they are, what their values and morals are and what motivates them. As an artistic creation, it will resonate emotionally with the audience, while carrying the weight of credible, up to date information. In its final form this project will be a book, an exhibition, a film, a web, and social media presence all aimed at a general audience. SUPPORT OUR CROWD FUNDING INDIEGOGO CAMPAIGN.
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