They Include: * Individuals, families, and corporate or community groups * Students,
parents, professionals, and retirees * Seasonal, weekly, occasional, or one - time
volunteers Depending on their interests, experience, and the time they have available,
volunteers contribute to Mass Audubon in a variety of
meaningful ways — welcoming visitors to the sanctuaries, maintaining trails, tending gardens, submitting wildlife observations, educating people of all ages, assisting with ecological management projects.
In follow - up interviews conducted two months later 67 percent of the
volunteers rated the psilocybin experience as among the most
meaningful of their lives, comparing it to the birth of a first child or the death of a
parent, and 79 percent reported that it had moderately or greatly increased their overall sense of well - being or life satisfaction.