Millbrook psychedelic community

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The Millbrook psychedelic community was a 1960s countercultural group centered at an estate in Millbrook, New York, where Timothy Leary and others conducted psychedelic experiments and promoted consciousness expansion.

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instanceOf countercultural community
intentional community
psychedelic community
activeInDecade 1960s
alsoKnownAs Millbrook LSD community NERFINISHED
Millbrook commune NERFINISHED
associatedWith League for Spiritual Discovery NERFINISHED
New York counterculture
Ralph Metzner NERFINISHED
Richard Alpert NERFINISHED
The Castalia Foundation NERFINISHED
Timothy Leary NERFINISHED
centeredAt Millbrook estate NERFINISHED
country United States of America
surface form: United States
culturalImpact contributed to popularization of LSD in the 1960s
influenced later psychedelic spirituality movements
dissolvedBy increasing legal pressure on LSD use
era pre–Controlled Substances Act period
hadCoreMember Ralph Metzner NERFINISHED
Richard Alpert NERFINISHED
hadLeader Timothy Leary NERFINISHED
hosted lectures on consciousness
psychedelic sessions
visiting artists and intellectuals
ideology expansion of human consciousness
spiritualized use of psychedelics
influencedBy Harvard Psilocybin Project NERFINISHED
knownFor communal living
promotion of LSD as a tool for spiritual growth
psychedelic experiments
legalIssues police raids related to drug laws
locatedIn Millbrook, New York NERFINISHED
movement 1960s counterculture
partOf American psychedelic movement
precededBy Harvard Psilocybin Project NERFINISHED
propertyType rural estate setting
purpose consciousness expansion
psychedelic research
spiritual exploration
subjectOf books on psychedelic history
documentaries about Timothy Leary
timePeriod Cold War era
post–Beat Generation era
usedSubstance LSD
psychedelic drugs

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Millbrook, New York psychedelic community alsoKnownAs Millbrook psychedelic community