The Jewish Psychedelic Podcast
EP12: From Enslavement to Freedom: MDMA, Jewish Trauma and Resilience with Dr. Rachel Yehuda
Mar 30, 2024
Dr. Rachel Yehuda, expert in trauma and psychedelics, discusses Jewish trauma, ancestral healing, and the future of MDMA therapy. They explore the influence of family, PTSD treatment, intergenerational trauma in Jewish communities, and the transformative power of psychedelics. The conversation connects Passover traditions to healing, resilience, and freedom.
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- Understanding Jewish heritage aids in processing trauma from a dialectic perspective.
- Psychedelic therapy promotes self-compassion and interconnectedness for healing trauma.
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Dr. Rachel Yohuda's Background and Childhood Influence
Dr. Rachel Yohuda, an esteemed figure in the field of traumatic stress studies, shares insights into her upbringing influenced by her father, a scholar of Jewish texts. Raised in an environment where intellectual growth was encouraged, discussions on Jewish ethics and traditions shaped her early perspectives, emphasizing a dialectic approach to seeking truth.
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