In this episode, Xochitl sits down with Decolonization Educator & Sacred Medicine Facilitator, Buki Fadipe, for a conversation rooted in the topics of decolonization, ancestral wisdom, and the sacred healing potential of entheogenic substances. Buki helps listeners explore the intimate connection between reconnecting with one's ancestry and embarking on a journey of personal and collective healing. The conversation offers valuable guidance on how individuals can honor plant and fungi medicines by reclaiming our roots and living in alignment with sacred values.

Buki Fadipe is an Indigenous Yoruba, medicine woman. A Nigerian native raised in the UK, she is a certified Psychedelic Medicine Facilitator, Trauma informed 200YTT Hatha Yoga practitioner, Decolonized Educator, Artist & Spiritualist.

Buki comes from a long intergenerational ancestral line of traditional medicine women, who were acclaimed herbalists, diviners, artists and griots within their respective communities. As such she is passionate about reclaiming ancient Earth and ancestral wisdom practices as reclaimed pathways for decolonising healing.

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(00:00) Welcome to Sacred Psychedelics

(00:45) Who is Buki Fadipe?

(01:50) Opening sacred space with prayer

(05:13) Buki's path towards working with psilocybin

(11:17) Finding meditation to heal from depression

(14:38) From recreational to therapeutic use of psilocybin

(16:57) The personalities of sacred plants and fungi

(18:57) Our own inner healing intelligence

(22:12) Art therapy as integration

(25:19) Decolonization as a blueprint for building a new world

(27:24) A world in crisis

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(37:12) Three ways to begin your journey of decolonization

(46:19) Honoring the ancestral connection to plant and fungi medicines

(55:59) One final piece of wisdom

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