Exploring Psychedelics, Personal Relationships, and Living a Good Life

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Exploring the potential merging of psychedelics and traditional medicine, while highlighting the role of personal relationships in leading a fulfilling life. The chapter delves into the research underscoring the vital impact of friendships and human connections on overall health and happiness.

Explore the mystical world of psychedelic guides with Rachel Harris, Ph.D., author of Swimming in the Sacred: Wisdom from the Psychedelic Underground. In this fascinating discussion, Harris pulls back the veil on the intuitive, somatic ways women elders have been guiding others on sacred psychedelic journeys for decades.

Discover the critical role of the shaman in holding the ceremonial container, the differences between Western guides and indigenously trained shamans, and wise advice for anyone curious about ethically exploring this realm. Whether you're new to psychedelics or a seasoned journeyer, this eye-opening conversation offers a rare glimpse into the underground traditions surrounding entheogenic medicines like ayahuasca.

You can find Rachel at: Website | Episode Transcript

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