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Psychedelic Passage
Psychedelic Passage
74 episodes
3 days ago
Content Warning: This episode addresses sensitive and potentially triggering topics within the psychedelic space, including ethical misconduct, facilitator abuse, and sexual abuse. We encourage you to prioritize your well-being and skip this episode if you are feeling sensitive to these topics at this time. This episode explores how unbalanced power dynamics create an environment where abuse patterns, like overriding client autonomy and gaslighting, flourish in caretaker positions like psyche...
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Content Warning: This episode addresses sensitive and potentially triggering topics within the psychedelic space, including ethical misconduct, facilitator abuse, and sexual abuse. We encourage you to prioritize your well-being and skip this episode if you are feeling sensitive to these topics at this time. This episode explores how unbalanced power dynamics create an environment where abuse patterns, like overriding client autonomy and gaslighting, flourish in caretaker positions like psyche...
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Episodes (20/74)
Psychedelic Passage
Recognizing Facilitator Harm & Abuse ft. Mikaela de la Myco
Content Warning: This episode addresses sensitive and potentially triggering topics within the psychedelic space, including ethical misconduct, facilitator abuse, and sexual abuse. We encourage you to prioritize your well-being and skip this episode if you are feeling sensitive to these topics at this time. This episode explores how unbalanced power dynamics create an environment where abuse patterns, like overriding client autonomy and gaslighting, flourish in caretaker positions like psyche...
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3 days ago
1 hour 6 minutes

Psychedelic Passage
On Psychedelics, Religion, & Spirituality
Psychedelic experiences often lead to mystical encounters, offering profound self-exploration regardless of one's religious beliefs, a phenomenon so common it's measured in clinical trials. Navigating the current gray area of legality requires understanding that federal religious exemptions are rare, and ultimately, the most important question to ask is whether your psychedelic use makes you a better person. Join Jimmy as he explores the intersection of religion, spirituality, and psychedelic...
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2 weeks ago
58 minutes

Psychedelic Passage
Bridging Ancient and Modern Wisdom w/ Dr. Glauber Assis Pt. 2
Please be sure to check out part one before you enjoy part two! Jimmy Nguyen sits down with Dr. Glauber Assis, a respected sociologist, author, and leader in Brazil’s sacred plant community. Together, they explore the role of gratitude, groundedness, and connection in uncertain times. Dr. Assis shares his journey from a conservative upbringing to founding a vibrant community rooted in ayahuasca tradition, all while bridging indigenous wisdom and modern science. The conversation explores the b...
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1 month ago
42 minutes

Psychedelic Passage
Bridging Ancient and Modern Wisdom w/ Dr. Glauber Assis Pt. 1
Jimmy Nguyen sits down with Dr. Glauber Assis, a respected sociologist, author, and leader in Brazil’s sacred plant community. Together, they explore the role of gratitude, groundedness, and connection in uncertain times. Dr. Assis shares his journey from a conservative upbringing to founding a vibrant community rooted in ayahuasca tradition, all while bridging indigenous wisdom and modern science. The conversation explores the balance between honoring tradition and fostering inclusivity, exa...
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1 month ago
41 minutes

Psychedelic Passage
How Discomfort Helps You Heal
Feeling discomfort can serve as a vital compass for identifying your most meaningful intentions in the preparation process for a psychedelic experience. Rather than avoiding it, leaning into this discomfort helps you pinpoint the root of what needs to be healed. In this counterintuitive episode, we explore how discomfort can actually be a key aspect of one’s healing journey. We’ll discuss the different forms of discomfort, and differentiate when discomfort aids in one’s healing journey and wh...
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1 month ago
30 minutes

Psychedelic Passage
Recreational vs Therapeutic Psychedelic Experiences
When defining psychedelic experiences, it's more accurate to view them as a dynamic spectrum rather than a rigid choice between recreational and therapeutic use. Experiences can possess qualities of both, and their nature is shaped by factors like intent, setting, and support. In today’s episode, we talk about why it's important to define your psychedelic experiences and the labels we use for them. We'll break down the difference between using psychedelics for fun (recreational) versus using ...
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2 months ago
46 minutes

Psychedelic Passage
Creativity, Artistry, and Psychedelics
The symbiotic relationship between psychedelics and creativity fosters both inspiration for novel ideas and vital avenues for expression, especially during integration. This broad definition of artistry emphasizes that everyone can engage in creation to materialize their authentic selves and leave a meaningful mark on the world. “Creativity is defined as the tendency to generate or recognize ideas, alternatives, or possibilities that may be useful in solving problems, communicating with other...
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3 months ago
40 minutes

Psychedelic Passage
Choosing Between Individual and Group Experiences
Deciding between individual and group experiences will depend on personal needs, an honest assessment of your expectations and content, and comfort level in groups. Cultural influence may shape preferences for individual or group psychedelic experiences, but ultimately, hybrid models are emerging to offer diverse healing opportunities and the profound power of being witnessed. This week we take a deep dive into the nuanced dynamics of individual versus group psychedelic experiences, examining...
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4 months ago
36 minutes

Psychedelic Passage
Mindful Eating: The Missing Pillar of Psychedelic Healing featuring Randall Hansen, PhD
Mindful eating is a vital yet often overlooked aspect of psychedelic healing, but more importantly life, and our society has felt the effects of that. By integrating practices like savoring your food, growing your own herbs, and setting clear intentions, you can enhance your healing journey and nourish both body and spirit. Today we have Dr. Randall Hansen, PhD as our guest today as we embark on an illuminating conversation surrounding one often-overlooked aspect of complete healing: mi...
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4 months ago
59 minutes

Psychedelic Passage
Are Psychedelics for the Elderly?
Elderly individuals seek psychedelics for reasons such as emotional healing, existential reflection, and reconciling past experiences, which offer significant benefits like enhanced self-awareness and emotional well-being. Practical considerations, including medical clearance, safe set and setting, and support systems, are essential to ensure safe and meaningful psychedelic experiences for the elderly. Intentional psychedelic use has gained popularity among older demographics. Anyone who feel...
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5 months ago
38 minutes

Psychedelic Passage
Psychedelic Healing Through Art, Story, and Play w/ Mareesa Stertz
This week, we meet Mareesa Stertz, a filmmaker, storyteller, artist, and community organizer dedicated to fostering collective healing and transformation. As a co-founder of the Global Psychedelic Society (GPS) and Lucid News, Mareesa has been building platforms that destigmatize, educate, and build community around psychedelics. Drawing from her own journey of trauma and transformation, Mareesa is passionate about using storytelling and art to deepen understanding and bring visibility ...
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5 months ago
48 minutes

Psychedelic Passage
Bridging the Divide in Psychedelic Wellness feat. Dr. Will Van Derveer
Dr. Will Van Derveer, MD, emphasizes the importance of merging clinical practices with holistic approaches in addressing mental health, advocating for all-encompassing psychedelic healing methods that integrate diverse modalities. His journey showcases the transformative potential of psychedelics in fostering deeper healing beyond traditional Western medical models. Today we learn about how one man's internal compass, with the help of psychedelic medicine, got him on the path to helping other...
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6 months ago
1 hour 7 minutes

Psychedelic Passage
How Do Psychedelics Affect Sleep?
Sleepiness on psilocybin can stem from both biological and psychological factors, with science pointing to altered brain wave activity and serotonin receptor interactions as key contributors. Research suggests psilocybin induces a paradoxical state of heightened awareness alongside deep relaxation, offering insight into the complex relationship between psychedelics and rest. Explore the curious and often misunderstood phenomenon of sleepiness during a psilocybin-containing mushroom or other p...
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6 months ago
35 minutes

Psychedelic Passage
Spring Break 2025
Hey everyone. We're going to take a few weeks off and enjoy the changing of the seasons. We’ll be back soon. Sending you a lot of love, and just know that we're here to support you at The Psychedelic Passage Podcast. No mushroom source? No problem. Download our Free Psilocybin Sourcing Guide. More Psychedelic Passage: Official WebsiteBook a ConsultationBlog PageYoutubeInstagram: @psychedelicpassage Reddit: u/psychedelicpassage Have a burning topic in mind? Share your thoughts: Feed...
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7 months ago
1 minute

Psychedelic Passage
Psychedelics in the 21st Century Ft. Zach Leary
Zach Leary's insights into psychedelics show us how psychedelics intersect with the advancements and issues of the 21st century. We see how individuals can engage with these compounds as a means of personal growth and sustainable healing, using psychedelics to fundamentally transform one's way of life. Echoing Timothy Leary's everlasting impression on the psychedelic and counterculture movements of the 60's, his son, Zach Leary, comes on the scene for a thought-provoking conversation, offerin...
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7 months ago
45 minutes

Psychedelic Passage
After the Trip: Understanding Psychedelic Afterglow
The "psychedelic afterglow" defines the transitory period following a psychedelic experience, typically lasting from hours to days, where individuals may feel heightened mood, creativity, and sensory awareness. It's important to recognize this phase as a bridge to sober life, allowing for mindfulness and observation, while understanding it will fade, prompting engagement in integration practices to fully benefit from the experience. Jimmy dives into the concept of the “psychedelic afterglow”,...
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7 months ago
35 minutes

Psychedelic Passage
Psychedelic Integration Explained
Psychedelic integration offers numerous benefits, such as enhancing lasting changes and fostering community support, while also presenting challenges like the difficulty of navigating emotions and memories post-experience. Common myths, including misconceptions about the linearity of the healing process, are debunked, and helpful tips emphasize the importance of expectation management and finding the right support modalities tailored to individual needs. Having a therapeutic psychedelic exper...
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8 months ago
37 minutes

Psychedelic Passage
Psychedelic Therapy For Pregnant & Breastfeeding Mothers Ft. Mikaela de la Myco
Mikaela de la Myco's groundbreaking research on psilocybin and motherhood reveals its potential benefits for mothers, challenging societal stigma around psychedelics in motherhood. By focusing on the rematriation of psychedelics, her work seeks to empower women and restore indigenous wisdom in the conversation about mental health and maternal care. Today, we take a compelling journey with co-founder Jimmy Nguyen as he engages in a powerful conversation with Mikaela de la Myco to learn about h...
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8 months ago
1 hour 4 minutes

Psychedelic Passage
Heroic Dose or Hubris?
Jimmy explores the concept of a "heroic dose" of psychedelics, drawing parallels with Joseph Campbell's "hero's journey," where individuals undergo transformation through challenging experiences. He highlights the drawbacks of viewing psychedelics through a fixed lens, emphasizing the importance of personalized exploration and the non-linear nature of healing. Today, we are here to explore the concept of a "heroic dose" of psychedelics, a term popularized by Terence McKenna. We delve into the...
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8 months ago
32 minutes

Psychedelic Passage
How Community Amplifies Psychedelic Healing
Communal support plays a crucial role in healing by providing a welcoming and respectful environment that fosters personal growth and emotional well-being. Through shared experiences and understanding, individuals can overcome isolation and build meaningful connections that enhance their healing journeys. Jimmy explores the significant role that community plays in enhancing psychedelic healing journeys. He contrasts the inherent community-driven psychedelic practices of indigenous cultures wi...
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9 months ago
33 minutes

Psychedelic Passage
Content Warning: This episode addresses sensitive and potentially triggering topics within the psychedelic space, including ethical misconduct, facilitator abuse, and sexual abuse. We encourage you to prioritize your well-being and skip this episode if you are feeling sensitive to these topics at this time. This episode explores how unbalanced power dynamics create an environment where abuse patterns, like overriding client autonomy and gaslighting, flourish in caretaker positions like psyche...