149. How to Activate Your Flow and Creativity as a High Performer Through Micro-Dosing with Paul Austin
Aug 15, 2023
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Paul Austin, a Microdosing Psychedelics Coach and Expert, joins the podcast to discuss microdosing, emotional exploration, and enhancing creativity. They explore the potential of microdosing LSD and psilocybin, how it can relieve social anxiety and open up pathways to meaningful conversations. They also shed light on the historical use of psychedelics and their impact on human evolution. Listen for insights into microdosing and its influence on personal and professional growth.
Microdosing psychedelics can enhance emotional awareness, authenticity, and social interactions.
Before working as a practitioner with psychedelics, it is important to personally explore the landscape and understand the experience.
Deep dives
The Importance of Personal Choice and Timing
When it comes to exploring psychedelics, it is important to remember that it is a personal choice and should be pursued when one feels ready. Don't feel obligated or pressured to engage in this path because of others' experiences. Take your time and make the decision when it feels right for you.
Seeking Guidance and Finding a Qualified Practitioner
If you decide to explore psychedelics, especially through higher doses, it is crucial to find a trained and qualified practitioner to guide you through the process. Consider working with a therapist, coach, or practitioner who specializes in this area. The Third Wave website offers a directory of retreats, clinics, therapists, and coaches that you can connect with to ensure a safe and supported psychedelic experience.
Training and Responsible Practice
For coaches, clinicians, and practitioners who are interested in working with psychedelics, it is highly recommended to first personally explore the landscape and understand the experience before coaching others. The Third Wave offers a training program specifically designed for practitioners, focusing on developing the necessary skills and knowledge to assess, prepare, and guide individuals through psychedelic experiences with integrity and responsibility.
Using Psychedelics as Catalysts for Healing and Transformation
Psychedelics, when approached with intention and responsibility, can serve as powerful catalysts for healing and personal transformation. Their use, when accompanied by proper guidance and support, can accelerate emotional and spiritual growth. However, it is important to recognize that psychedelics can also be intense and challenging experiences, which is why creating a safe and well-held container is essential.
Here’s the deep dive into microdosing you’ve been waiting for.
I’m joined by Paul Austin, a Microdosing Psychedelics Coach and Expert. He’s on a mission to help humanity transition from a competitive, zero-sum mindset to a collaborative, social entrepreneurial approach.
In this powerful conversation, we explore microdosing, authenticity, emotional exploration, and their impact on personal and professional growth.
Key Insights:
Understanding microdosing: Paul Austin explains what microdosing is and how it can influence emotional awareness and authenticity.
The versatility of microdosing: Explore the potential of microdosing LSD and psilocybin to enhance emotional processing and social interactions.
Overcoming social anxiety: Discover how microdosing can offer relief from social anxiety and open up pathways to more meaningful conversations.
Unleashing creativity and playfulness: Learn how microdosing can help entrepreneurs break free from tunnel vision and access a more expansive mindset.
A glimpse into history: Paul sheds light on the historical use of psychedelics, including psilocybin, and its impact on human evolution and spirituality.
To learn more about Paul Austin’s work, visit his website at: www.paulaustin.co
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