Welcome to the Polemics of Jack
​The Polemics, as I lovingly refer to my writings, are intended to be a collection of short articles, art-i-facts, journey notes, diagrams, ecstatic poetry, slights-of-hand with Compass, Square and Pen, written exclusively under the influence of Mind-Soul-Manifesting Agents, secret and sacred. For those not familiar with the word ‘polemic,’ it means ‘WAR,’ and every man is Jack.
Hacking Addiction with Ibogaine: An Interview with Patrick Kroupa
Patrick Kroupa, an early pioneer in the movement to medicalize ibogaine for opioid addiction with Howard Lotsof (right), the man who discovered as a young addict in 1962 NYC, that a “drug” from Africa called “ibogaine” had ended his addiction...
Seven Years Facing a Wall
I embarked upon the Iboga Saves documentary effort in 2018. We raised some money, got a lot of footage. Somewhere along the way I realized the pain point was money, ibogaine is expensive for both provider and patient and as long as it is Schedule 1 insurance won’t...
Transcending Trauma with Entheogens: A Journey of Rebirth
I have been a psychonaut for almost 20 years, beginning with an unbidden ayahuasca journey in 1997 that changed me profoundly. Entheogens, as the name suggests, have helped me to find God, discover Self, understand Death, revere Nature, refine my character ,...
Donate to Jessica’s FEAT Fundraiser for Ibogaine Treatment.
Whilst lawmakers are jubilant about another round of funding and another round of clinical trials that will take years to validate, and indigenous profiteers are celebrating their supremacy, someone dies every 10 minutes of overdose. These deaths are...
Iboga Saves: Ending Addiction, Jun 17, 2025, Boulder Canyon Theater, 1:30 -6:45 PM MTN, Free
Attend Iboga Saves: Ending Addiction, Jun 17, 2025, Boulder Canyon Theater, 1:30 -6:45 PM MTN, Free IMAGINE A PLANT MEDICINE THAT CAN END OPIOID ADDICTION IN A SINGLE TREATMENT LIVE + ZOOM EVENT Iboga (and its extract ibogaine) is a powerful plant medicine that can...
In Celebration of Christ Consciousness
Christ consciousness is not a possibility if your religion says only One man can have it. Krishna Consciousness, Buddha Mind, it doesn’t matter what you call it, the Beings who manifested these qualities were showing us by example the Way and the Light, the potential of being Human. The word Hu is a Sumerian word that means ‘God’.
PSYCHEDELIC REVELATIONS ~ How to Journey Within for Healing, Transformation and Discovering your Spiritual Home (Book)
Psychedelic Revelations is a transformative exploration of self-discovery, spiritual awakening, and the healing potential of plant medicines and psychedelics. Combining memoir, guidebook, and spiritual reflection, the book draws on over three decades of the author’s...
Are you a good candidate for Ibogaine? Find out here.
Are you personally motivated to heal yourself, not being pushed by a family member, partner, or friend? Yes No Read our post about INITIATION and why it’s important that you be the one initiating things. Did you research the cardiac risks of ibogaine and the many...
Preparing Body, Mind, and Spirit for the Iboga/Ibogaine Journey
ZOOM LINK TO EVENT FEB 1, 2025, 11...
Hexagram 45: Gathering Together, Assembling
Hexagram 45: Gathering Together, Massing by Lakshmi Narayan | The One I Ching: A Gender Neutral Interpretation of the Wilhelm I Ching above TUI THE JOYOUS, LAKE below K’UN THE RECEPTIVE, EARTHThis hexagram is related in form and meaning to Pi, HOLDING...
Hexagram 1: The Creative
Hexagram 1: The Creative by Lakshmi Narayan | The One I Ching: A Gender Neutral Interpretation of the Wilhelm I Ching Ch’ien / The Creative above CH’IEN THE CREATIVE, HEAVEN below CH’IEN THE CREATIVE, HEAVENThe first hexagram is made up of six...