My deepest thanks to all the underground medicine people who are dedicating their lives to the service of humanity through the sacred work with psychedelics and earth medicines. Your wisdom, courage, and commitment to healing, growth, and connection are a gift to us all. You carry forward ancient traditions and pioneer new paths, reminding us of the deep, transformative power of these sacred plants and substances. We honor your service, your sacrifices, and your profound impact on our collective journey toward wholeness.

Episode Highlights

• Exploring 5-MeO-DMT and its profound effects
• Rose's first experience receiving 5-MeO-DMT
• The potentially transformative effect of 5-MeO-DMT a person’s spirituality
• The diverse range of experiences during 5-MeO-DMT sessions
• The critical importance of preparation when working with 5-MeO-DMT
• The role of surrender in the 5-MeO-DMT experience
• Challenges faced by facilitators during difficult sessions
• The facilitator's perspective on witnessing intense emotions
• Stories of working with 5-MeO-DMT when deep grief is present
• Using parts work in conjunction with 5-MeO-DMT therapy
• The significance of witnessing and validating client’s emotions
• Long-term life changes after 5-MeO-DMT
• Turning away clients: the importance of having support structures
• Reactivations and cannabis use post-5-MeO-DMT
• The challenges of working underground as a facilitator
• Further reflections on the importance of intention and surrender