Welcome to the Psychedelic Conversations Podcast! Episode 65: In this episode we discuss Skye's background story, what brought her into the medicine space, the importance of community and its benefits, what lead her to working with women, cannabis-assisted therapy, the somatic effect when working with cannabis and so much more! 00:00 - Fire Moment 01:40 - Introduction 03:16 - Skye's Background Story 09:17 - Is Education a Necessity To Serve Medicine? 21:52 - The Importance Of Community 27:44 - W...
Dec 11, 2022•1 hr 6 min•Season 1Ep. 65
Welcome to the Psychedelic Conversations Podcast! Episode 64: In this episode we discuss Alex's background story, acknowledging the power of art, the role of art in psychedelic integration, thoughts on having creative block, the important relationship between trauma and art, Alex's fascination with mycology, learning how to live/die well as an elder, Alex's "imperfect" sculptures and so much more! 00:00 - Fire Moment 01:49 - Introduction 04:19 - Alex's Background Story 07:13 - Why Do People Gain...
Dec 04, 2022•1 hr 19 min•Season 1Ep. 64
Welcome to the Psychedelic Conversations Podcast! Episode 63: In this episode, we have our second conversation with Changal to discuss what has been emerging in the psychedelic space since our last conversation, educating newcomers to plant medicine, disrupting the western mindset, Changal's thoughts on psychotic breaks, microdosing, psilomethoxin and much more! The previous conversation with Changal: https://spotifyanchor-web.app.link/e/hJXyXxfMivb 00:00 - Fire Moment 01:32 - Introduction 03:11...
Nov 27, 2022•1 hr 24 min•Season 1Ep. 63
Welcome to the Psychedelic Conversations Podcast! Episode 62: In this episode, we talk about a variety of topics linked to ketamine therapy. We discuss Matt's background story, his book "Psychedelics for Everyone", the mental health benefits of using ketamine, concerns and backlash of using ketamine, normalizing mental health discussions and so much more! 00:00 - Fire Moment 01:03 - Introduction 01:30 - Matt's Background 04:15 - Are Psychedelics Recruiting Us? 08:48 - Matt's Book "Psychedelics f...
Nov 20, 2022•51 min•Season 1Ep. 62
Welcome to the Psychedelic Conversations Podcast! Episode 61: In this episode, we dive deep into Sabrina's background and discuss the psychedelic renaissance, the importance of community, IFS model (Internal Family Systems), the cultural burden of hyper-independence in the west, the role of somatic and touch therapy, Sabrina's current/upcoming projects and so much more! 00:00 - Fire Moment 01:46 - Introduction 02:46 - Sabrina's Background 06:08 - Observations On The Psychedelic Renaissance 11:02...
Nov 06, 2022•1 hr 3 min•Season 1Ep. 61
Welcome to the Psychedelic Conversations Podcast! Episode 60: In this episode, we discuss a variety of topics such as Milena's background story, how she transitioned from a fashion/costume designer to the art of traditional drum building, children in the psychedelic space, thoughts on social media, the spirit of medicinal drums and so much more! 00:00 - Fire Moment 01:19 - Introduction 04:06 - Milena's Background Story 08:18 - Transitioning Into Shamanic Work 13:43 - How Did Psychedelics Affect ...
Oct 30, 2022•1 hr 13 min•Season 1Ep. 60
Welcome to the Psychedelic Conversations Podcast! Episode 59: In this episode, we have Greg Lake back on the podcast for his third interview to discuss current projects, his new psychedelic church "Psilomethoxin", the inspiration behind his mission to work with churches, thoughts on spiritual vs western psychedelic use, recent progress being made in England and so much more! 00:00 - Fire Moment 01:33 - Introduction 04:10 - Current Projects, Updates 10:48 - Greg's New Psychedelic Church 17:39 - N...
Oct 16, 2022•51 min•Season 1Ep. 59
Welcome to the Psychedelic Conversations Podcast! Episode 58: In this episode we discuss Atira's background story, her journey working as a trauma specialist, what it will take for plant medicines to become mainstream, the importance of trauma-informed language when facilitating, understanding that support is essential when surrendering, what it takes to become a plant medicine facilitator, how psychedelics can affect the ego, Atira's upcoming programs and so much more! 00:00 - Fire Moment 01:34...
Sep 18, 2022•1 hr 6 min•Season 1Ep. 58
Welcome to the Psychedelic Conversations Podcast! Episode 57: In this episode, we dive deep into Shiri's background story and discuss a variety of topics such as the meaning of being a visionary disruptor, the definition of what psychedelic integration is, building trust in order to let go, Psychopharmacopeia influencing the standards of psychedelic use, the importance of community and so much more! 00:00 - Fire Moment 01:22 - Introduction 01:50 - Being A Visionary Disruptor 03:48 - Shiri's Back...
Sep 11, 2022•58 min•Season 1Ep. 57
Welcome to the Psychedelic Conversations Podcast! Episode 56: In this episode, we talk with Saj Razvi at the "PSI" - Psychedelic Somatic Institute - to discuss a wide variety of topics including psychedelic psychotherapy, the three tiers of transpersonal reality, traditional vs psychedelic therapy, the role of relationship in the window of tolerance, working with transference, the PSI training programs and so much more! 00:00 - Fire Moment 01:42 - Introduction 02:51 - Saj's Background Story 06:5...
Sep 04, 2022•1 hr 11 min•Season 1Ep. 56
Welcome to the Psychedelic Conversations Podcast! Episode 55: In this episode we discuss Keith's background story, how he joined forces with the "Heroic Hearts" project, his thoughts on the psychedelic renaissance, the long-term effects after taking psychedelics, choosing whether to be the victor or victim, taking action instead of resisting and so much more! 00:00 - Fire Moment 01:39 - Introduction 03:10 - Joining Heroic Hearts, Background Story 07:12 - Keith On The Psychedelic Renaissance 12:0...
Aug 21, 2022•53 min•Season 1Ep. 55
Welcome to the Psychedelic Conversations Podcast! Episode 54: In this episode we dive deep into Jordan's background story as a writer and how he started working with Dr. James Fadiman. We go on to discuss the idea of having multiple selves and learning how to acknowledge every one of them, Jordan's upcoming projects, the meaning of "Occam's Razor", Jordan's personal experiences with psychedelics and much more! 00:00 - Fire Moment 01:27 - Introduction 03:31 - Jordan's Story, Meeting Dr. Fadiman 0...
Aug 14, 2022•1 hr 8 min•Season 1Ep. 54
Welcome to the Psychedelic Conversations Podcast! Episode 53: In this episode, we dive deep into Yuri's background story discussing what brought him into the psychedelic space, meeting ayahuasca for the first time, kundalini yoga and holotropic breathwork, the importance of harm reduction and integration, dealing with psychosis, and so much more! 00:00 - Fire Moment 01:26 - Introduction 02:23 - Yuri's Story, Meeting Ayahuasca 14:06 - Kundalini Yoga, Holotropic Breathwork 22:08 - Yuri's Observati...
Jul 31, 2022•1 hr 10 min•Season 1Ep. 53
Welcome to the Psychedelic Conversations Podcast! Episode 52: In this episode, we discuss women in psychedelics, elevating the divine feminine, Dana's background story and how she transitioned into the psychedelic space, somatic therapy integration, the psychedelic renaissance and so much more! 00:00 - Fire Moment 01:36 - Introduction 02:44 - Finding Women In Psychedelics 07:40 - Dana's Story And Mission 20:29 - Learning From A Corporate Background 25:51 - Somatic Therapy Integration 29:36 - Dan...
Jul 24, 2022•53 min•Season 1Ep. 52
Welcome to the Psychedelic Conversations Podcast! Episode 51: In this episode, we discuss the formation of "Heroic Hearts", psychedelic treatment for veterans suffering from PTSD, the current state of psychedelics in the UK, Keith's background story coming into the psychedelic space and so much more. 00:00 - Fire Moment 01:25 - Introduction 01:55 - The Formation Of "Heroic Hearts" 07:09 - Who Is The Right Person To Serve Medicine? 14:07 - Working With Other Veterans 20:51 - The Current State Of ...
Jul 17, 2022•54 min•Season 1Ep. 51
Welcome to the Psychedelic Conversations Podcast! Episode 50: In this episode, we discuss Cadell’s background story, what brought him into the psychedelic space, the multi-faceted nature of psychedelics, Sigmund Freud's "Death Drive", Cadell's philosophy portal and so much more. 00:00 - Fire Moment 01:14 - Introduction 01:50 - Cadell's Background Story 03:42 - How Psychedelics Influenced Cadell 13:59 - Why Do Psychedelics Breakdown Constructs? 20:30 - Are There Limitations To Psychedelic use? 24...
Jul 10, 2022•53 min•Season 1Ep. 50
Welcome to the Psychedelic Conversations Podcast! Episode 49: In this episode, we sit down with Beth Weinstein to discuss her background working as a spiritual business coach and what brought her into the psychedelic space. 00:00 - Fire Moment 01:19 - Introduction 02:40 - Beth's Background Story 12:04 - Changing Old Habits To Transform 14:08 - Overcoming Fear 23:58 - The "Amazon Prime" Effect 26:47 - Self Work Being A Longterm Process 34:03 - Not Relying On The Medicine 40:41 - Doing Your Due Di...
Jun 26, 2022•57 min•Season 1Ep. 49
Welcome to the Psychedelic Conversations Podcast! Episode 48: In this episode, we sit down with Azalea Kemp to talk about her background story and how she came into the medicine healing space. She shares insight about her book "Micro-Healing", the importance of learning from indigenous cultures, the unpredictable nature of sacred mushrooms, how to prepare yourself before attending a ceremony, her journey of learning from Mazatec traditions and so much more! 00:00 - Fire Moment 01:19 - Introducti...
Jun 19, 2022•1 hr 8 min•Season 1Ep. 48
Welcome to the Psychedelic Conversations Podcast! Episode 47: In this episode, we sit down with Jeremy Caudill to discuss his story of how he survived two ischemic strokes, the use of psychedelics to aid his recovery, thoughts on the psychedelic renaissance, and forming his company "Ninnion Psychedelics". 00:00 - Fire Moment 01:16 - Introduction 02:39 - Jeremy's Story 08:18 - The Psychedelic That Aided Jeremy's Recovery 10:19 - Is Longterm Recovery Possible? 13:07 - Thoughts On The Psychedelic R...
Jun 12, 2022•43 min•Season 1Ep. 47
Welcome to the Psychedelic Conversations Podcast! Episode 46: In this episode, we sit down with Greg Lawrence to discuss the intricacies of the integration process, his approach when working with people, the current state of psychedelics, and more. 00:00 - Fire Moment 00:52 - Introduction 01:54 - Greg's Background Story 06:16 - Thoughts On The Agenda Of Psychedelics 09:57 - The Emerging Of Psychedelic Therapists 17:43 - What Does Integration Mean? 22:48 - Re-evaluating The People Around You 25:5...
Jun 05, 2022•57 min•Season 1Ep. 46
Welcome to the Psychedelic Conversations Podcast! Episode 45: In this episode, we sit down with Anya Oleksiuk from the Psychedelic Society to discuss a variety of topics such as her upcoming documentary, the current state of the psychedelics, finding the right facilitator/retreat as well as Anya's background story, and how she became a co-director of the Psychedelic Society. 00:00 - Fire Moment 01:11 - Introduction 01:36 - Anya's Background Story 08:21 - Combining Work With Psychedelics 10:13 - ...
May 29, 2022•54 min•Season 1Ep. 45
Welcome to the Psychedelic Conversations Podcast! Episode 44: In this episode, we sit down with Tara Austin to hear about her background story and what led her to specialise in the field of applied behavioural science. She also shares insights about her passion for bringing awareness to psychedelics for mental health. 00:00 - Fire Moment 01:15 - Introduction 01:43 - Tara's Background 06:39 - The UK Psychedelic Movement 19:30 - Psilocybin Access Rights (PAR) 24:44 - Establishing Laws For Psychede...
May 22, 2022•55 min•Season 1Ep. 44
Welcome to the Psychedelic Conversations Podcast! Episode 43: In this episode, we sit down with Daniel McQueen to discuss the master sacred plant, Cannabis. Throughout our conversation Daniel shares insight on the different strains of cannabis and their healing properties as well as his mission to train students in Cannabis-Assisted Psychedelic Therapy. (CAPT) 00:00 - Fire Moment 01:05 - Introduction 02:33 - Daniel's Background Story 05:04 - Cannabis And Tobacco 09:50 - The Calling Of The Medici...
May 15, 2022•57 min•Season 1Ep. 43
Welcome to the Psychedelic Conversations Podcast! Episode 42: In this episode, we sit down with Antonio De Sousa to talk about his background story as well as discuss the inspiration behind his recent book "The Lockdown On Self Love" and so much more. 00:00 - Fire Moment 01:02 - Introduction 01:48 - Antonio's Background Story 05:53 - The Reason For Writing His Book 10:29 - Working With DMT 17:29 - Antonio's Breakthrough Moment 21:53 - Susan's Observations 23:23 - Recreational Vs Intentional Use ...
Apr 24, 2022•52 min•Season 1Ep. 42
Welcome to the Psychedelic Conversations Podcast! Episode 41: In this episode, we sit down with Joël Brierre from Kaivalya Kollectiv and Tandava Retreats to explore topics in the psychedelic world such as 5-MeO-DMT, harm reduction, integration etc. We also discuss his new project "F.I.V.E", the world's first 5-MeO-DMT educational platform and when it will be available to the public. 00:00 - Fire Moment 01:28 - Introduction 04:32 - Joël's Background 08:45 - The Psychedelic Renassaince 15:40 - The...
Apr 17, 2022•57 min•Season 1Ep. 41
Welcome to the Psychedelic Conversations Podcast! Episode 40: In this episode, we sit down with Victoria Wueschner to learn about her background in the psychedelic space and later on discuss the current work she is doing with her partner Joël Brierre, forming the world's first 5-MeO-DMT educational platform "F.I.V.E". 00:00 - Fire Moment 01:03 - Introduction 01:51 - Victoria's Background Story 13:13 - Natural Vs Synthetic 5-MeO-DMT 17:30 - Individuals Seeking This Medicine 20:30 - The Calling Of...
Apr 10, 2022•1 hr 9 min•Season 1Ep. 40
Welcome to Psychedelic Conversations Podcast! Episode 39: In this episode, we sit down with Greg Lake (co-founder of EntheoConnect) to discuss his recent work in 2022 as well as his latest book "The Law of Entheogenic Churches (Volume II)." Previous Interview with Greg: https://youtu.be/HQkciJYDnAE 00:00 - Fire Moment 00:53 - Introduction 02:22 - Greg's Current Mission 07:43 - Doctors Using Psychedelics 10:18 - Breaking The Stigma Of Churches 13:30 - Western Vs Plant Medicine 16:26 - Shedding Mi...
Apr 03, 2022•1 hr 25 min•Season 1Ep. 39
Welcome to the Psychedelic Conversations Podcast! Episode 38: In this episode, we sit down with Rowan - the video editor of the Psychedelic Conversations channel - to discuss his journey, get insight into his knowledge and experiences of plant medicines, as well as touch on other topics such as addiction and more. 00:00 - Fire Moment 00:31 - Introduction 01:50 - Rowan's Background Story 03:35 - Creating The Podcast 06:00 - Thoughts On Psychedelics 15:39 - The Recreational Use Of Psychedelics 25:...
Mar 20, 2022•50 min•Season 1Ep. 38
Welcome to the Psychedelic Conversations Podcast! Episode 37: In this episode, we dive deep into Kerry's background story, discussing past traumas and PTSD. Throughout this interview, he also shares insight on his healing journey using plant medicines. 01:11 - Introduction 02:03 - Kerry's Background Story 03:27 - Healing Childhood Trauma 07:10 - Learning About Ayahuasca 11:52 - The Commercialization Of Psychedelics 21:00 - Kerry's First Transformative Experience 36:20 - Trying Other Plant Medici...
Mar 13, 2022•58 min•Season 1Ep. 37
Welcome to the Psychedelic Conversations Podcast! Episode 36: In this episode, we sit down with Dr. James Fadiman as he shares with us his wealth of knowledge regarding microdosing and gives us a unique insight into the fascinating world of psychedelics. 00:31 - Introduction 03:14 - Psychedelics In The '60s 05:38 - The Popularization Of Psychedelics 08:00 - The Benefits Of Microdosing 10:37 - Psychedelics In Silicon Valley 12:45 - The Practicality Of Microdosing 16:40 - Microdosing Being a "Smar...
Mar 06, 2022•1 hr 6 min•Season 1Ep. 36
