Today's guest, Rafael Lancelotta is on the show to unpack 5-MeO-DMT. He is a graduate student at the University of Wyoming studying Mental Health Counseling graduating in May 2018, with a particular focus on the therapeutic potentials of psychedelics. He is also the administrator of 5meodmt.org, which is a forum dedicated to forming community discussions on harm reduction, integration, and safe practices around 5-MeO-DMT.

Rafael Lanelotta joins us to talk about 5-MeO-DMT – chemically, neurologically, psychologically, culturally, and therapeutically.  He also comments on the current rise of toad retreats and his particular concerns over the weekend retreat model. Finally, he gives us some important tips on the 5-MeO-DMT integration process.

***See below for full episode breakdown. See bit.ly/ATTMind71 for full show notes and all relevant links

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• A general run down 5-Meo-DMT and its use.
• Comparing 5-MeO-DMT to N,N DMT -- experientially, chemically and pharmacologically
• Experiencing "God" on 5-MeO-DMT
• The difference between 5-MeO-DMT and the venom of the Bufo Alvarius toad
• Is smoking 5-MeO-DMT safe?
• Tips and suggestions for safe use
• Travelling shamans and toad smokers - warnings and concerns
• So you wanna be a shaman?
• Essential elements for 5-MeO-DMT integration
• The therapeutic potential and mental health concerns of 5-MeO-DMT
• Building online community for 5-MeO-DMT  | The 5 Hive

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