At Common Field, Sutton King and Julia Mande are deeply committed to centering, respecting, and protecting Traditional Indigenous Knowledge, with a commitment to understanding how these principles can be integrated across law, business, and organizational culture. During the Launch of Psychedelic-Climate Week, we had the honor of opening the evening with them, setting the tone for our evening’s container, and exploring Indigenous bio-cultural conservation through listening and partnership, among other topics.

Psychedelics, particularly psilocybin, have garnered significant attention for their potential to treat mental health conditions like major depressive disorder. However, a groundbreaking study is now exploring a lesser-known frontier: the potential of psychedelics to transform leadership, creativity, and decision-making. At the cutting edge of research, this study is taking bold steps to examine how psychedelics can expand consciousness and, in turn, reshape how leaders show up in the world.

The intersection of psychedelics and executive coaching represents a pioneering approach to leadership development that stands out for its transformative potential. This unique combination may not only enhance personal growth, but may also foster a deeper understanding of leadership dynamics in an increasingly complex world. Here’s what makes the Connected Leadership Program truly groundbreaking…

Like a psychedelic journey, Climate Week inspires big dreams, profound revelations, and ambitious plans. Without the right preparation and integration, these powerful experiences can slip away as daily life resumes. Psychedelic-Climate Week offers frameworks and supportive structures to transform these insights into meaningful climate action — in community.