Manned Up Conversations Beyond Talk Therapy: A Journey of Trauma, Healing & Psychedelics with Alex Abraham
Tune into this deeply personal conversation with Alex Abraham, author of Trauma and Ecstasy.
Alex shares his deeply personal journey through repressed childhood trauma, including sexual abuse and its physical manifestations. He candidly discusses the limitations of traditional healing methods like talk therapy in addressing deep-seated issues and how guided experiences with psychedelics (MDMA and psilocybin) facilitated the uncovering of memories and a profound path toward healing and growth.
This episode explores the untold aspects of men's pain and the search for effective healing from Alex's lived experience.
Please note: this episode features discussion of psychedelics for therapeutic use but does not promote drug use Instead, it offers an honest and vulnerable account of personal transformation against the backdrop of a complex and evolving conversation around men's wellness and alternative therapies.
Connect with Alex Abraham:
Instagram: Alex.l.abraham
Website: www.traumaandecstacy.com
Mail: alex@traumaandecstacy.com
Buy:
Trauma & Ecstacy: How Psychedelics Made My Life Worth Living
Resources:
Beyond The High: Exploring Psychedelics as Theraputic Tools
South African Depression and Anxiety Group
South African Federation For Mental Health
Psychedelic Society South Africa
South African National Counsil on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence.
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