This article by Gaurav Dubey was originally published on Microdose Psychedelic Insights and appears here with permission. 2020 has indeed brought forth unforeseen challenges into the world due to the global coronavirus pandemic. However, this year has also seen monumental victories for psychedelic medicine–a radical new hope for a brighter future. The current state of mental healthcare, which has been starkly exposed due to the pandemic, is seriously insufficient.There is a significant need for new and better mental health treatments now more than ever before. Fortunately, between the groundbreaking clinical research into psychedelic medicine at leading universities and institutions and the