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The use of mind-altering plants is culturally ubiquitous and reaches back through the mists of time. Yet the mystery of how these little green gods can open up different realities continues to entice and frighten us. Devil's trumpet, ayahuasca, diviner's sage, angel's trumpet and peyote are a few players in this pantheon.

At this presentation that's free and open to the public titled "Green Gods: The Phytochemistry of Entheogens and Mind-Altering Botanicals," Dr. Kaleb Lund will discuss the past and present cultural/evolutionary aspects of psychotropic plants and shed some light on the peculiar chemicals that facilitate this mystical adventure.

Dr. Lund is a researcher of botanical medicine and adjunct faculty in the Botanical Medicine Department at Bastyr University...