The District House (Wednesday Evening with Larry Norris)

216 East Gutierrez Street,Santa Barbara CA 93101

15 March, 2023

Description

The District House is a members only benefit of District216. Come and go as you please, meet amazing members + founders, and interact with speakers on a variety of topics. We will be filming each speaker and releasing as episodes for The District216 Podcast. Topic: “Legal and political issues surrounding plant medicine, such as decriminalization efforts and lobbying for policy changes.” Guests Welcome: Until we reach a threshold of members, we are welcoming guests to purchase $50 tickets to each evening at The District House. Speaker: Larry Norris from Decriminalize Nature Larry Norris, PhD is the cofounder of Decriminalize Nature, which began in Oakland, CA in 2019 and has sprouted across the US. DN related policy has now passed in seven cities nationwide with at least three more cities looking to pass before the end of the year. He is also the co-founder of Entheogenic Research Integration and Education (ERIE), a nonprofit organization which offers education and integration support for those interested in entheogens. His doctoral research focuses on ayahuasca experiences and integration, as well as expanding integration concepts beyond the psychotherapeutic paradigm. He believes it is an unalienable right to have one’s own relationship with Nature, and encourages empowering grassroots communities to build local and culturally relevant support structures related to entheogens.